Blockchain

Platform Backed by Blockchain Provides Data Assurance for Additive Manufacturing

VeriTX’s Fortis platform offers “data assurance as a service” to protect digital information from tampering. The product is launching with an initial focus on files intended for 3D printing.

Stephanie Hendrixson
Executive Editor, Additive Manufacturing

Where Blockchain and 3D Printing Converge, Distributed Manufacturing Can Thrive

Decentralizing production through additive manufacturing can bring numerous benefits, but these can only be realized through trust. VeriTX is building a platform to secure a trusted digital supply chain for aerospace and beyond.  

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Link3D Digital Factory Adds Blockchain Technology

The blockchain data trail enables accurate authentification and tracking of 3D printing materials.

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UPM Additive Solutions
Airtech
Acquire
Airtech International Inc.

SLM Solutions, Assembrix Work to Ensure Secure Remote Printing

Following the integration of Assembrix VMS software into SLM Solutions’ machines, both companies are now working to ensure the enhanced safety and full protection of customers' intellectual property, which is made possible through the utilization of blockchain and encryption technologies.

Angela Osborne
Managing Editor, Gardner Business Media

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The Cool Parts Show
AM Radio
Airtech International Inc.

How Additive Manufacturing Can Benefit from Blockchain: AM Radio #15B

Blockchain technology isn’t only suitable for protecting cryptocurrency and NFTs. This week’s episode of the AM Radio podcast looks at how blockchain is being applied to 3D printable files today, and how far this pairing could go. 

Stephanie Hendrixson
Executive Editor, Additive Manufacturing

3D printing machine trainings

Blockchain-Protected Designs As the Enabler to Distributed 3D Printing

IP protection and control over batch sizes are challenges to localized manufacturing through 3D printing. An EU collaboration is working on a blockchain-based solution.

Stephanie Hendrixson
Executive Editor, Additive Manufacturing

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