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CELLINK brings on Distinguished Scientist Dr. Mina Bissell to advisory board Bioprinting

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Dr. Mina Bissell has joined the Advisory Board at 3D bioprinter manufacturer CELLINK and will contribute to the company’s development within cancer research and focus on developing technologies advancing the field. The Iranian born scientist runs the Bissell Lab at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and has been recognized for her lifetime contributions to the fields of breast cancer research, the enhanced role of extracellular matrix (ECM) and the nucleus environment to gene expression in normal and malignant tissues. These works have ushered and have changed some central paradigms that have strengthened the importance of context in the development of cancer.

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Thought3D announces HobbyKing as newest reseller of Magigoo 3D printer adhesive Consumer Products

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Thought3D, the Malta-based manufacturer of Magigoo 3D printing adhesive products, has partnered with international online retailer HobbyKing.com, further expanding its reseller network. HobbyKing.com, a platform that primarily serves designers, makers and enthusiasts of electronics and R/C models, will now be selling the 50ml format of Magigoo 3D printer adhesive. Notably, the sales site will be stocking Magigoo at all of its warehouses in the U.S., the UK, Europe, Hong Kong and Australia.

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GKN weighs in on partnering with HP and Volkswagen for Metal Jet printing Additive Manufacturing

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GKN Powder Metallurgy revealed a strategic collaboration with HP Inc. at the 2018 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). The company will be the first to deploy the just-launched HP Metal Jet, a groundbreaking binder jetting technology, into its factories to produce functional metal parts for auto and industrial leaders, including Volkswagen and Wilo, and for companies around the world.

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3D Systems’ SLA 3D printers help Align Technology produce 1.6M aligners per week Marketing and Content

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3D Systems today announced at IMTS 2018 that Align Technology, maker of the Invisalign system of clear aligners for straightening teeth, has increased its investment in 3D Systems’ SLA 3D printing technology as part of its continued operational expansion. The multi-year collaboration is part of Align’s highly customized additive manufacturing solution that meets the needs of Align’s global business.

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Steelcase redesigns SILQ office chair with custom 3D printed armrests Consumer Products

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Furniture company Steelcase recently enlisted the help of 3D printing companies Fast Radius and Carbon to redesign and upgrade its award-winning SILQ office chair using additive manufacturing. Working together, the partners designed, engineered and 3D printed an arm cap for the chair which can be customized to the user’s body. IMTS visitors can see the 3D printed office chair in person in Chicago from September 10 to 15.