Ceramic
Tritone Technologies Forges US Strategic Alliance With Adia
Tritone’s technology enables quick and easy switching between a wide variety of metals and ceramics, making it possible to simultaneously manufacture parts of different sizes, shapes and applications.
Angela Osborne
Managing Editor, Gardner Business Media
Ceramaret Acquires XJet Ceramic AM System for Precision Manufacturing
Ceramaret is installing Xjet’s Carmel 1400C solution in its Swiss facility.
Read More8 Cool Parts From Formnext 2023: The Cool Parts Show #65
New additive manufacturing technologies on display at Formnext were in many cases producing notable end-use components. Here are some of the coolest parts we found at this year’s show.
Read More3D Printed Reactor Core Makes Solar Fuel Production More Efficient
The solar reactor uses water and CO2 from the air and sunlight as the energy source to produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels, for example, solar kerosene for aviation.
Read MoreMoldJet Technology Enables High-Throughput Metal, Ceramic Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2023: Tritone Technologies’ additive manufacturing solutions enable industrial throughput of accurate parts with a range of metal and ceramic materials.
Read MoreAM 101: What Is Binder Jetting? (Includes Video)
Binder jetting requires no support structures, is accurate and repeatable, and is said to eliminate dimensional distortion problems common in some high-heat 3D technologies. Here is a look at how binder jetting works and its benefits for additive manufacturing.
Read MoreLithoz’s CeraFab Multi 2M30 Creates Multimaterial, Multifunctional Parts
Formnext 2023: The CeraFab Multi 2M30 is a lithography-based ceramic manufacturing 3D printer that can produce highly complex multimaterial structures by combining several materials — not only in varying layers of printed components but also within a single layer.
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Lithoz Establishes Japanese Technology Network for 3D-Printed High-Performance Ceramics
As One, Mitsui Kinzoku and Yugyōkuen Ceramics have chosen Lithoz as a technology provider in driving growth and advancement in the Japanese additive manufacturing community.
Angela Osborne
Managing Editor, Gardner Business Media
Shape Lab Develops MyCera to Reinforce 3D Printed Clay Structures
Mycelium is an intelligently oriented fiber reinforcement that can increase the structural performance of 3D printed unfired clay elements and enable bio-welding of fired elements.
Read MoreFoundry Lab: How Casting in a Day Will Improve the Design of Metal Parts (Includes Video)
The company’s digital casting process uses 3D printing, but the result is a cast part. By providing a casting faster than a foundry, the company says effective prototyping is now possible for cast parts, as well as bridge production.
Read MoreDesktop Health, Carbon Validate Flexcera Resins for Digital Manufacturing Platform
The first Flexcera family resin validated for Carbon systems is Desktop Health’s Flexcera Smile Ultra+, an FDA 510(k) cleared Class II material for permanent, 3D printable dental restorations, to be followed closely by Flexcera Base.
Read MoreLithoz, Himed Partner for Research on 3D-Printable Medical-Grade Bioceramics
This collaboration is designed to help grow the range of biocompatible materials suitable for a future that includes highly customized, patient-specific medical solutions that can be printed on demand.
Read MoreStratasys and Desktop Metal to Combine in Approximately $1.8 Billion All-Stock Transaction
Merger looks to deliver industrial polymer, metal, sand and ceramic solutions from design to mass production.
Read MoreBASF Forward AM Develops Ceramic-Filled Resin for Zortrax Powerful Trio
Parts 3D printed with BASF Ultracur3D RG 3280 feature the characteristics of ceramics without the need to use special furnaces as the high content of ceramic particles ensures a true ceramic look.
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Lithoz, ORNL Partner to Advance Processing for High-Temperature Ceramics
The new process could enable laser slurry drying of non-oxide ceramics with high refractive indexes
Angela Osborne
Managing Editor, Gardner Business Media
Lithoz Partners With SiNAPTIC for Ceramic Additive Manufacturing
The deal includes joint sales and marketing activities, as well as the purchase of seven Lithoz CeraFab S65 Medical printers for SiNAPTIC’s new research center in Lafayette, Colorado.
Read MoreNexa3D Expands Resin Portfolio With Ceramic, Flexible, Clear Materials
Nexa3D worked with material experts at BASF and Henkel to validate custom formulations for its ultrafast fleet of industrial and desktop 3D printers.
Read MoreLithoz Supports Zenit Smart Polycrystals’ Materials for Solid-State Lasers
The collaboration includes alignment of Lithoz’s lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing (LCM) technology for the Zenit process, as well as support for market, organization and innovation strategies.
Read MorePhase3D’s Early Adopter Program for Real-Time AM Part Quality Inspection
Company says 3D printing in-situ inspection system detects defects in real-time, enabling users to fully monitor additive manufacturing operations for both laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) and binder jetting processes.
Read More3DCeram C101 Easy Ceramic Printer for Development, Prototypes
The printer is designed for ease of use, offering plug and play for ceramic 3D printing.
Read MoreLithoz Offers Improved Ceramic Material for 3D-Printed Bone Replacements
The company says the 3D printed, patient-specific parts made of hydroxyapatite are well suited for bone replacements in the medical and dental field.
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What We Found at Formnext 2023
New metal processes, new possibilities for existing processes, the next step for copper and more. Here is a summary drawing on all our reporting from November’s event.
Peter Zelinski
Editor-in-Chief, Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2022: Ceramics, Robots and Other Perspectives From Near and Far: AM Radio #30
The 2022 edition of Formnext revealed more options and applications for 3D printed ceramics, anticipation of coming automation, established companies entering AM and more. Two editors — one present at the show, and one observing from a distance — compare notes in this episode of AM Radio.
Read More10 Important Developments in Additive Manufacturing Seen at Formnext 2022 (Includes Video)
The leading trade show dedicated to the advance of industrial 3D printing returned to the scale and energy not seen since before the pandemic. More ceramics, fewer supports structures and finding opportunities in wavelengths — these are just some of the AM advances notable at the show this year.
Read MoreTritone Opens North American Subsidary
Tritone Technologies strengthens its corporate foothold in North America by opening a new U.S.-based subsidiary — Tritone Technologies North America Inc.
Read MoreBMF’s MicroArch S350 Offers High-Throughput Microscale 3D Printing
The 25-micron resolution printer is said to combine part quality and speed for end-part production.
Read MoreWasp Polymer, Ceramic 3D Printers for Customized Serial Production
Formnext 2022: Italy-based Wasp offers 3D printing options for sustainable, customized serial production with polymers and ceramics.
Read MoreLithoz CeraFab S65 for Precise Ceramic 3D Mass Production
Formnext 2022: Lithoz CeraFab S65 ceramic 3D printers have database-supported storage and management of all process data, enabling seamless documentation of print jobs.
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