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Digital Engineering May 2022
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Editor’s Pick: Print metal on plastics printer
June 29, 2022
Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit for Ultimaker S5 enables a switch between thermoplastic and metal printing.

Collins Aerospace Opens Additive Manufacturing Center
June 27, 2022
The company also expands maintenance, repair and operations capabilities.

New Programmable, Expanding Foam Polymer
June 24, 2022
Desktop Metal FreeFoam enables heat-activated 3D printing of foam parts.
Prototek Acquires 3D Printing Company
June 23, 2022
Acquisition will expand additive manufacturing capabilities.
Ultimaker Offers Metal Expansion Kit
June 23, 2022
Users can efficiently switch between printing plastic and metal on one 3D printer.

3D Printing Materials Market Expands in Complexity and Diversity
June 23, 2022
IDTechEx study finds expansive materials portfolio fueling AM innovation across markets.

Velo3D Aims Large for 3D Printing
June 22, 2022
Sapphire XC 1 MZ enables large-format metal 3D printing up to one meter in height.

Hexagon Awards Manufacturing’s Best Start-ups
June 15, 2022
Two winners are selected from Hexagon’s first Sixth Sense cohort of tech start-ups.
3DQue Launches QuinlyVision
June 13, 2022
Correction Wizard suggests fixes and allows operators to set custom automated responses (pause, notify, ignore) for each failure type.

Updated Standard Provides 3D Printing Design Guidance
June 10, 2022
The guidance could help engineers from a broad array of industries communicate to manufacturers, product inspectors and others more effectively.
LSU Mechanical Engineering Faculty Teams Up With NASA
June 10, 2022
For the past 18 months, two researchers have been experimenting with alloys used in liquid rocket engine components made by additive manufacturing (AM) methods.
Stratasys Introduces Additive Manufacturing Loyalty Program
June 10, 2022
Stratasys Parts Provider Network gives volume discounts and wholesale access to Stratasys Direct Manufacturing.
Axle Box Innovations Uses Essentium AM Platform
June 10, 2022
The additive manufacturing platform is being used to make 3D printed fire-fighting drones to help first responders deal with wildfires.
ELEGOO Unveils 8K LCD 3D Printer
June 8, 2022
Company has also unveiled a new series of 8K resins.

CERN LHCb Advances Particle Detection Capabilities with 3D Printed Cooling System
June 6, 2022
NIKHEF partners with 3D Systems on custom 3D printed titanium cool-bars to advance detection capabilities of LHCb experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
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