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Arcam Sells 32 EBM Systems in First Half of FY 2017 AM Industry

by Business

In the first 6 months of its current fiscal year, the Arcam Group delivered 32 (28) EBM systems. This brings the total to 57 systems for the past 12 months. The company continues to grow and during the first six months the increase in sales was 32%. Sales for the period increased to 407.0 (307.6) MSEK and trailing twelve month sales amounts to 747.7 (621.7) MSEK. Operating income for the period was 5.5 (4.1) MSEK and trailing twelve months operating income amounts to -28.4 (30.7) MSEK.

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Is the ONO Smartphone 3D Printer for Real or Just a Good Story? 3D Printer Hardware

by Technologies

On 3DPMN we’ve expressed our doubts on the ONO (formerly OLO) 3D printer before as much as we’ve also highlighted the realistic aspects of this project (and even published a video of it running). However it seems that the hyped-up, Kickstarter-funded, smartphone 3D printer, which collected over $2.3 million during it’s crowd-funding run, is several months late (close to two years, according to some). Although delays may be understandable for any Kickstarter project, many of the backers are beginning to lose their patience.

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Rocket Crafters Lands DARPA Contract for Development of Large-scale, 3D Printed, Hybrid Rocket Engine Aerospace

by Aerospace

  Rocket Crafters (RCI) has been awarded a $542,600 research contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Under the terms of the agreement, RCI is tasked to build and test a large-scale hybrid rocket engine using RCI’s patented Direct-Digital Advanced Rocket Technology (D-DART). During the eight-month period of performance, RCI aims to design, […]