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Everything is 3D Printable, So are the Toys

May 15, 2020

by Vera Toys

We know that 3D printing is commonly used for gadgets, figurines, and other hobbies. But this ...

Skills needed for an environmentally sustainable AM industry Sustainability

May 15, 2020

by Vera Business

As additive manufacturing technology has developed rapidly over the last decades, it has shown great potential for environmental sustainability. The benefits offered through reduced material waste, supply chain innovations and the use of recycled plastics and metals in materials can all position AM as a sustainable production solution for companies. In these times, where large companies are increasingly under societal and governmental pressure to reduce their carbon footprint, sustainability in AM is a great opportunity. It could even support the acceleration of the AM industry as a whole.

Elementum 3D achieves ISO 9001 certification Aerospace

May 15, 2020

by Vera Aerospace

Elementum 3D, a developer and supplier of advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) materials, has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management.

Electron Rocket Begins Final Testing Before Execute U.S Space Force Mission

May 14, 2020

by Vera Aerospace

Electron Rocket, produced by a California-based aerospace company Rocket Lab, has been elevated to i ...

CTA Requested to Waive Tariffs on 3D Printing Products from China

May 14, 2020

by Vera Business

Although the US Trade Representative Office (USTR) made certain exemptions in the context of the COV ...

FDA hosting virtual town hall about 3D printed nasal swabs AM Industry

May 14, 2020

by Vera Business

The United States’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it will be hosting a virtual town hall meeting on May 15, 2020 at 1pm (ET) to discuss the production and use of 3D printed nasal swabs for COVID-19 diagnostics. The virtual meeting will welcome researchers, clinical laboratories and commercial manufacturers to join in on the conversation.

3D Systems appoints new President and CEO, Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves AM Industry

May 14, 2020

by Vera Business

3D Systems today announced the appointment of a new President and CEO, Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves, a veteran of the manufacturing industry with over 17 years of experience in a CEO position. Dr. Graves will officially join 3D Systems in the leadership position on May 26, 2020, replacing Vyomesh Joshi, who announced his retirement in February and has served as CEO of 3D Systems since April 2016, leading the company through a critical period.

Tune in for a Q&A session with Neri Oxman on Material Ecology Sustainability

May 14, 2020

by Vera Environment

Tune in Thursday, May 14, at 8:00 p.m. EDT for a live Q&A with Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator, Department of Architecture and Design, and Director, Research and Development; and designer, artist, and professor Neri Oxman, about the exhibition Neri Oxman: Material Ecology, as part of MOMA’s Virtual Views initiative.