Rapid.Tech 2014, a trade fair and conference focussing on Additive Manufacturing, will take place in Erfurt, Germany, from May 14 – 15, 2014. The event will run in parallel with FabCon 3.D., a three day exhibition showcasing current developments and produ ... Read more »

Germany’s Trumpf Group has announced a joint venture with Italy’s largest laser manufacturer, Sisma S.p.A., to co-develop latest generation production systems for the Additive Manufacturing of metal components. Trumpf Sisma ... Read more »

German Additive Manufacturing equipment maker SLM Solutions is reported by Reuters to be considering the purchase of a metal powder producer. SLM Solutions, based in Lübeck, Germany, specialises in manufacturing ... Read more »

John Hunter, General Manager of LPW Technology Ltd, the UK-based supplier of optimised metal powders for Additive Manufacturing (AM), will present new research on powder re-use at RAPID 2014, Detroit, ... Read more »

Swedish Additive Manufacturing equipment maker Arcam AB has reported a sales increase of 70% in the first quarter 2014, with earnings also improving significantly compared to the first quarter of ... Read more »

Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) has reported that Digital Light Processing-based technology (DLP) that has been developed in cooperation with its partners for the 3D printing of ceramic ... Read more »

Germany’s Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH), an independent non-profit research institute based in Hannover, has announced it has been developing Additive Manufacturing technology to help with a number of medical ... Read more »

Stratasys Ltd, headquartered in Minneapolis, USA and Rehovot, Israel, has announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire both Solid Concepts Inc and Harvest Technologies. The Additive Manufacturing ... Read more »

PyroGenesis, a developer and manufacturer of plasma waste-to-energy systems and plasma torch systems based in Montreal, Canada, has announced that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to supply ... Read more »

GE Aviation has announced it will open a new $100 million assembly plant in Indiana, USA, to build the world’s first passenger jet engine with fuel nozzles produced by Additive ... Read more »

Airbus and China’s Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) have signed a cooperation agreement on exploring ways to further apply Additive Manufacturing technology in the commercial aviation sector. Under the agreement NPU, ... Read more »

Renishaw, a UK manufacturer of metal-based Additive Manufacturing (AM) systems, has collaborated with a leading British bicycle design and manufacturing company to create what they claim to be is the ... Read more »