News and Insights of 3D Printing and Manufacturing
Stratasys, the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, today announced that the Mobility Division of global engineering and technology solutions leader, Siemens, is pioneering the use of Stratasys FDM 3D printing technology by producing customized final production parts for German transport services provider, Stadtwerke Ulm/Neu Ulm (SWU) Verkehr GmbH.
GE Additive, the division of General Electric which is focusing specifically on developing and industrializing AM technologies, is establishing a “Customer Experience Center” in Munich, Germany – the first of several GE Additive centers (they are 18 already) planned worldwide to accelerate the use of additive manufacturing.
As part of the Technology Hub held at FieraMilanoCity, MiCo from April 20 to 22, designer Alice Barki of Milan won the first prize in the first edition of the 3DPink World Contest 2017, organized by Zortrax distributors 3DP World in Como.
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, IACMI, a national institute led by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), announces a new project to develop materials including reinforcements with advanced composites using large-scale additive manufacturing. Committed to increasing domestic production capacity and manufacturing jobs across the U.S. composites industry, IACMI’s integration of large-scale additive manufacturing and composite materials for vehicle applications will challenge existing designs and define new components to meet longevity and crash performance requirements.
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Klöckner & Co has invested in technology startup BigRep via its venture capital subsidiary kloeckner.v. Klöckner & Co’s upfront investment before the conclusion of the ongoing international Series B financing round for BigRep GmbH marks its entry into the future market of additive manufacturing.
Renishaw, a global manufacturer of metrology systems and metal 3D printing machines, has announced the signing of an agreement with FalconTech Co., Ltd. as a solutions centre partner and distributor for its additive manufacturing (AM) technology in China. Located in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, FalconTech is a technology and innovation company focusing on the rapid manufacturing of high performance components for aerospace, biomedical, marine, chemical and other engineering applications.
The opening of its new European headquarter in Stuttgart, Germany – and subsequent establishment of SHINING3D EMEA – is the next logical step the Chinese company’s expansion strategy. Europe is considered a strategic area in its plans to accelerate the introduction of its industrial, professional and consumer product into the global market.
The motorsport department at BMW has long worked hand in hand with series development – and this remains the case for the quality controls on the newly-constructed BMW M4 DTM for the 2017 season. BMW Motorsport uses the same cutting-edge 3D measuring technology that is applied to production models at the BMW Group Plant Munich.