Ricoh’s Additive Manufacturing division has introduced a new powder material for its selective laser sintering 3D printing process, having produced and verified its final material qualification part last month.
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3D printing and Additive Manufacturing
The next STEP in 3D printing?
The 3D printing world is rapidly moving towards serial part production, which includes also a number of new technologies emerging that are directly aimed at volume production. One of these companies is Evolve Addititive Solutions, which has developed a new additive manufacturing technology called Selective Thermoplastic Electrophotographic Process, or STEP.

News snippets: Nano Dimension, Xeikon, GEW and MPS
Short news items from this week that would otherwise be missed, including new appointments for Nano Dimension and GEW, and new overseas offices for MPS and Xeikon.
Antemo buys Stratasys F900 3D printer
Antemo, an Austrian engineering and manufacturing service bureau, has installed a Stratasys F900 3D printer to help reduce per part production costs and accelerate overall throughput and expand further into the aerospace industry.
Continue reading “Antemo buys Stratasys F900 3D printer”Stratasys introduces new 3D materials
Stratasys has added several new thermoplastic FDM materials to those available for its F900 and F370 3D printers to expand their ability to produce production-grade, custom 3D-printed tooling and parts.
Continue reading “Stratasys introduces new 3D materials”XJet expands Carmel 3D printer platform
XJet is planning to introduce two new variants to its Carmel 1400 3D printer platform, with new 1400M and 1400C machines due to be shown off at the Formnext show in Frankfurt, Germany in November.
Continue reading “XJet expands Carmel 3D printer platform”EOS develops new 3D flexible polymer
EOS, which has developed a number of production 3D printers, has announced a new flexible polymer material, EOS TPU 1301, designed for mass production applications.
Continue reading “EOS develops new 3D flexible polymer”UK trials 3D parts on trains
Chiltern Railways, which runs trains from Stourbridge, Stratford-upon-Avon and Aylesbury into London, is using 3D printed parts on its passenger trains, which is believed to be the first such trial in the UK.
Continue reading “UK trials 3D parts on trains”All Axis turns to MakerBot for 3D parts
All Axis Robotics, which produces turnkey custom robot solutions for machine shops and manufacturers, has invested in a MakerBot Method X 3D printer to help it make short run parts.
Continue reading “All Axis turns to MakerBot for 3D parts”Stratasys increases stake in Xaar 3D
Xaar is planning to sell a larger stake in its Xaar 3D joint venture to Stratasys, which the two companies set up back in July 2018 to develop Xaar’s High Speed Sintering, or HSS, technologies.
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