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3D Systems demonstrates new digital manufacturing solutions AM Industry

3D Systems showcased today how advancements in its digital manufacturing technologies can offer viable, enhanced alternatives to traditional manufacturing processes. By providing access to accelerated, cost-efficient means of production, 3D Systems provides its customers a competitive advantage in designing and manufacturing unique and low volume products. At formnext 2016, the company highlighted three key technology innovations driving this shift: Digital Molding, materials innovation and advanced software solutions.

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SiNi Software Unveils Powerful Productivity, Workflow Toolset for Autodesk 3ds Max Artists and Producers AM Software

Today, SiNi Software announces the launch and availability of its first set of tools for 3D professionals. SiNi aims to streamline the workflow of 3D artists, helping them to save time and take control of their work more easily. For studios this means a more efficient team, capable of producing high quality work on a shorter time scale. The SiNi team has more than 50 years’ experience in 3D, VIZ and VFX and have extended their own in-house tools to bring powerful new abilities to Autodesk® 3ds Max®

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EOS Exhibits the Future of Additive Manufacturing at formnext 2016 3D Printer Hardware

EOS, the worldwide technology and quality leader for high-end solutions in the field of Additive Manufacturing (AM), exhibits its latest AM and software solutions at the formnext trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. These include a scalable EOS Shared Modules concept to optimise all stages of the AM build process, the integrated manufacturing software EOSPRINT 2.0 as well as EOSTATE Exposure for the real-time monitoring of the build process. Following the motto “Shaping the Future of Manufacturing”, EOS exhibits in hall 3.1, booth G70 from November 15 to 18.

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BigRep Drives Large Scale 3D Printing With New BigRep STUDIO and BigRep TECH Systems 3D Printer Hardware

Berlin – November 15, 2016. BigRep, the developer and manufacturer of the largest serial 3D printer in the world, announced at formnext in Frankfurt (Main) that it has entered an exclusive cooperation with a well-known German developer of 3D printers Kühling&Kühling. This cooperation has resulted in the launch of a new high-end printer, which complements the concurrent release of BigReps’ in-house designed studio-format printer. As a result, BigRep is not only setting new technological standards for large-scale, standardized 3D printing, but is also guaranteeing that it will continue to be the market leader in the future.

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Bioprinting Skin and Hair: a Good Look for Cosmetic and Healthcare Technology 3D Printing Processes

I’m more tech-enthusiast than Sephora-junkie, so last year’s buzz about Mink’s 3D printed makeup definitely caught my attention, and got me thinking about how technology can improve the way we look, and more importantly, feel. But beyond the vanity and even skepticism (can a few layers of eyeshadow really be considered three-dimensional?), today’s advanced 3D printing and bioprinting applications, including 3D printed tissue, hair, and even packaging, are very attractive indeed.