Protolabs set to acquire online manufacturing platform 3D Hub
Global technology-enabled digital manufacturer Protolabs has reached an agreement to acquire 3D Hubs, a leading online manufacturing platform that provides engineers with on-demand access...
Metal 3D printing market projected to reach $5.4B in 2023 amid economic challenges, says...
The seventh edition of Additive Manufacturing Research's "Metal AM Markets: 2023" report has forecasted that the metal 3D printing market will reach $5.4 billion in 2023, including $3.2 billion for contract services, $1.3 billion for hardware, and $920 million for materials.
EU approves A$4.5bn state aid for innovations in the European battery value chain
The European Union has approved a A$4.5 billion public support from twelve member counties for a project to support research and innovation in all...
3D Systems to expand manufacturing operations at its South Carolina HQ
Global additive manufacturing solutions company 3D Systems has unveiled plans to add more than 9,000 m2 to its existing headquarters campus in Rock Hill,...
Finland research hub unveils energy efficient manufacturing tech for fibre-based products
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has launched an initiative aimed at revolutionising the manufacturing of fibre-based products.Â
US NIST grants $4 million to boost metals-based 3D manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded nearly $4 million in government funds to help US universities gain...
Stratasys partners with trinckle 3D to simplify fixture design for manufacturers
Stratasys has announced a partnership with German-based software company trinckle 3D GmbH, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate trinckle's fixturemate software into Stratasys' GrabCAD Print Pro software package.Â
China’s manufacturing PMI inches higher in August to 51.0
The Caixin China General Manufacturing PMI has increased from 49.2 in July to 51.0 in August, beyond the neutral 50.0 level, indicating a further improvement in the sector's health, which had improved in three of the previous four months.Â
Global manufacturing PMI: close to decade-high, but supply pressures worsen
Activity in the global manufacturing sector sat close to a decade-high in December 2020, with production and new orders among the strongest seen over...
World’s first 3D printed, cruelty-free rib-eye steak makes its meaty debut
Leveraging 3D bioprinting technology, Israeli researchers say they can now produce any type of steak composed of real cow cells.
Israeli-based company Aleph Farms Ltd.,...