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Airless Basketball Shows Promise of 3D Printed Lattices: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

Successfully matching the performance of a standard basketball demonstrates the control possible over the mechanical properties of digital materials.

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Postprocessing

A Tour of The Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Facility

The company's Belton manufacturing site in Texas is growing to support its various 3D printing applications for mass production in industries such as automotive and aerospace.

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Polymer

Consortium Aims to Bring High-Value 3D Printing to UK

Additive manufacturing experts aim to create accessible, large-format additive manufacturing technology that will make UK manufacturing more competitive and sustainable.

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Cool Parts

3D Printed Lattices Replace Foam for Customized Helmet Padding: The Cool Parts Show #62

“Digital materials” resulting from engineered flexible polymer structures made through additive manufacturing are tunable to the application and can be tailored to the head of the wearer.

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Polymer

Stratasys, CollPlant Unite Technologies for Industrial-Scale Bioprinting of Tissues, Organs

The joint development and commercialization agreement will initially focus on development of a bioprinting solution for CollPlant’s regenerative breast implants, addressing $2.6 billion market opportunity.

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Polymer

Formlabs Develops Tough Elastomer Powder for Strong, Functional, Skin-Safe Parts

The TPU 90A powder is the first elastomer material for its Fuse Series 3D printers and which enables durable, skin-safe parts at a low cost for a variety of industries, including health care, consumer goods, manufacturing and engineering.

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Brackets

Faster Iteration, Flexible Production: How This Inflation System OEM Wins With 3D Printing

Haltec Corp., a manufacturer of tire valves and inflation systems, finds utility in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and production of components for its modular and customizable products.

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Production

KraussMaffei’s PowerPrint 3D Printer Offers Large-Scale Printing

Companies can purchase KraussMaffei’s large-scale powerPrint 3D printer for in-house production or utilize the company’s print-on-demand service.

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Polymer

Chromatic’s RX-Flow 2500 Features Compact Workspace

The RX-Flow 2500 printer has a more compact workspace of 348 × 543 × 194 mm (13.7 × 21.4 × 7.63"), while maintaining the cost efficiency, speed and quality output of the larger RX-Flow models.

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LPBF

Farsoon, Evonik Collaborate on INFINAM Thermoplastic Copolyester

INFINAM TPC (thermoplastic copolyester) is a ready-to-use, elastomer-grade material for powder bed fusion 3D printing that can enable customers to unlock new markets and applications.  

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