Daicel to set up airbag inflator manufacturing facility in India
Japanese company Daicel has unveiled plans to establish a new airbag inflator manufacturing plant in India to meet the growing demand for the product...
Nikon acquires majority ownership in metal 3D printing startup Morf3D
Japanese camera maker Nikon has purchased a majority stake in Morf3D Inc. a metal additive manufacturer for the aerospace, space and defence industries, for...
Alcoa completes Iowa expansion as auto manufacturing’s demand for aluminum increases
Alcoa has completed the $300 million expansion to its Iowa facility which is dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet products to the automotive industry. The...
Stratasys expands partnership with Desktop Metal Extend to speed up adoption of metal additive...
3D printing giant Stratasys has expanded its strategic partnership with Burlington-based startup Desktop Metal to accelerate accessibility and adoption of metal additive manufacturing.
Stratasys said...
New holographic 3D printing method uses sound to build structures
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a new 3D printing method that uses high-acoustic pressure sound waves to create solid structures.
Stratasys joins lunar mission to assess 3D-printed materials
Additive manufacturing giant Stratasys announced its participation in an upcoming lunar mission aimed at evaluating the performance of 3D-printed materials on the surface of the moon.
Rapid prototyping sees Design Reality 3D print colour goggles in three days
UK design consultancy Design Reality Limited has recently 3D printed a pair of full-colour goggles for field testing using Stratasys’ Objet500 Connex3 colour multi-material 3D printer.
According to...
Ford to slash water usage in vehicle production by 72% by 2020
Ford is looking to reduce its use of drinking water in vehicle manufacturing by nearly three-fourths by 2020.
The company is aiming to reduce its...
Schneider Electric scales up manufacturing in Hungary with latest expansion
Schneider Electric is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, Hungary, with a new 18,000-square-metre facility supported by an additional €44 million investment.
Alcoa inks $2.5bn supply agreement with Boeing
Lightweight metals manufacturer Alcoa has signed long-term contracts with Boeing for the supply of multi-material fastening systems for every Boeing platform and for the supply...