53abb1df0543c6bcc0b4bc0bb9a01466.jpg

EDAG shows off results of StaVari research project for automotive AM steel part production Additive Manufacturing

by Automotive

The increasing variant intensity in small series, the reduction in the time-to-market in development, and the demand for material efficiency are all opportunities for introducing metal 3D printing in the automotive industry. This is why the EDAG Group, the world’s largest independent engineering service provider for the automotive industry, and nine leading partners, are carrying out the StaVari research project into a fully integrated process chain for the additive manufacture of complex components using an innovative steel grade.

48345aec80526d0468ceecd0d32ee621.jpg

Biogelx and 3DBS partner to bring complete bioprinting solutions to Brazilian market Bioprinting

by Business

Scottish bioprinting company Biogelx has announced a partnership with 3D Biotechnology Solutions (3DBS), a Brazil-based manufacturer of bioprinting and electrospinning technologies. The companies will work together, combining their respective expertise to offer complete, tissue-specific bioprinting solutions for the Brazilian market. The partnership will also see 3DBS distributing Biogelx-INK bioprinting materials in the region.

cb1be30a18ed6dcb8075055d56e993df.jpg

Titomic and Gilmour Space developing high-performance 3D printed rocket parts Aerospace

by Business

Titomic, an Australia-based metal AM company, has partnered with Gilmour Space Technologies, a Queensland-based aerospace company, to explore the use of the former’s Titomic Kinetic Fusion technology and other digital manufacturing solutions to produce high-performance rocket and aerospace components. The companies have formalized the partnership through a Statement of Strategic Intent and Technical Development.

71e2cc46250da6a04810650454b3b8a6.jpg

Relativity Space raises $140 million from investors, including Jared Leto Money & Funding

by Aerospace

Relativity Space, a company best known for its autonomous rocket factory and 3D printed rocket engines, has closed a Series C funding round worth $140 million. The funding round, which was led by Bond and Tribe Capital, will enable Relativity Space to advance towards its goal of becoming the world’s first company to launch an entirely 3D printed rocket into orbit for commercial service. The launch is planned for early 2021.