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3D Systems Unveils $10K NextDent 5100 Dental 3D Printer and 18 Resins 3D Printer Hardware

Today, at LMT Lab Day Chicago 2018 3D Systems whose technology enables production of the largest number of orthodontic aligners in the world, unveiled the NextDent 5100 and 18 new NextDent resins — bringing the entire NextDent portfolio to 30 materials. These latest additions to the company’s renowned 3D digital dentistry portfolio, which includes solutions for dental laboratories and clinics of all sizes, enable improvements in patient care while once again revolutionizing the dental workflow.

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Audi Uses SLM Solutions Metal 3D Printers for Spare Parts On-Demand Additive Manufacturing

The SLM So­lu­tions Group AG has been col­lab­o­rat­ing closely with AUDI AG for quite some time. The com­pany uses the se­lec­tive laser melt­ing process for the man­u­fac­ture of parts for pro­to­types and spare parts re­quested ex­tremely rarely. For ex­am­ple, the water adapters of the Audi W12 en­gine are man­u­fac­tured on de­mand with the SLM280.

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AM industry leaders discuss the future of 3D printing automation for production 3D Printer Hardware

Welcome to 3DPMN’s latest major appointment with AM sector leaders discussing some of the most important issues that will define the future of 3D printing. This time — as part of our Industry Focus this month — we are looking at 3D printing automation, something that many have identified as one of the single biggest evolution of 3D printing: the integration of 3D printers — through AM hardware and software — into fully automated production lines.

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Nano Dimension Targets South Africa in Reseller Partnership with EDA Technologies AM Industry

Nano Dimension, a leading additive electronics provider, has entered into a reseller agreement with EDA Technologies. EDA Technologies is a “concept to complete” electronics solutions company providing professional turnkey electronics product development and manufacturing services since 1997. As part of the agreement, EDA Technologies will purchase Nano Dimension’s DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D Printer, which will be used for demonstrations, as well as for training purposes.

EnvisionTEC and AvaDent Join Forces on Complete Digital Dentistry Solution | Video Medical

EnvisionTEC and AvaDent Join Forces on Complete Digital Dentistry Solution | Video Medical

EnvisionTEC, the global leader in dental 3D printers and materials, and AvaDent Digital Dental Solutions, a global leader in digital dentures, are collaborating on a more advanced a complete dental AM solution. Working together, the two companies now offer a complete digital workflow solution for digital dentures, from impressions and digital design to try-in and final restoration.