Powder characterisation specialist Freeman Technology, a Micromeritics company, headquartered in Gloucestershire, UK, will host a Powder Flow Seminar at the Akzent Hotel Franziskaner in Dettelbach, Germany ... Read more »

Simulation software provider Altair, Troy, Michigan, USA, has launched the Altair Global Startup Program, making its simulation software available to qualified hardware start-ups at preferential pricing ... Read more »

A researcher at the University of Huddersfield, Yorkshire, UK, is developing a ‘smart language’ designed to enable designers, Additive Manufacturing engineers and part inspectors ... Read more »

The University of New Brunswick, Canada, has purchased a GE Additive Concept Laser M2 cusing metal Additive Manufacturing system for use by the Marine Additive Manufacturing ... Read more »

Plansee held its first Digital Days course, organised in collaboration with Makerspace, at the Chamber of Commerce in Reutte, Austria, July 9–13, 2018. Attended by students aged 15–18, the programme sought ... Read more »

In the conclusion of a lawsuit filed against Markforged, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, by Desktop Metal, Burlington, Massachusetts, USA, a federal jury has returned a complete non-infringement verdict ... Read more »

U.S. Metal Powders’ US metal powder production facility Ampal, Inc., Palmerton, Pennsylvania, USA, has received a $10,000 investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) ... Read more »

voestalpine reports that it has commissioned SMS Group, Düsseldorf, Germany, to supply the main melting units for its new special steel plant in Kapfenberg, Austria. Construction of the plant, which voestalpine states ... Read more »

The ExOne Company, North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA, has appointed Brian W Smith, formerly its Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, as its Senior Vice President. The role of CFO and Treasurer ... Read more »

Registration for the Alloys for Additive Manufacturing Symposium (AAMS) 2018 will close on Friday, August 10, 2018. This year’s AAMS will be hosted by MAPP, the EPSRC Future Manufacturing Hub ... Read more »

DLyte, based in Barcelona, Spain, has developed a new patented technology for the automatic grinding and polishing of high-precision metal components. The company’s DryLyte® process ... Read more »

The research team responsible for the development of Extreme High-Speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA) was recently awarded first prize in the biennial Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis 2018 ... Read more »