The round-up of last week’s additive manufacturing news includes licensing of Materialise software for medical use in India; AMACE Solution completing the installation of STLR 400 at the Defense Metallurgical Research Laboratory; construction of the world’s largest 3D printed building completed; Hexagon AB completing the acquisition of CADS Additive GmbH and much more.

Materialise Receives Import License for Medical Use of 3D Software in India

Materialise has announced that The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India has licensed the medical use of 3D planning software Mimics Medical, 3-matic Medical, Mimics inPrint and ProPlan CMFTM.

AMACE Solutions’ Flagship Machine, STLR 400, Installed at Prestigious Defense Metallurgical Research Laboratory

AMACE Solutions, a renowned technology firm, is celebrating a momentous achievement as its flagship machine, the STLR 400, installed at Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), a division of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO).

World’s largest 3D printed building completed

The world’s largest 3D printed building has been completed in Florida, USA. The project is a luxury equestrian facility that has been completed by Florida-based Printed Farms using COBOD’s BOD2 construction 3D printer.

GKN Aerospace and Materialise Sign Letter of Intent to Propel Additive Manufacturing in Aviation

GKN Aerospace and Materialise have announced the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) aimed at advancing the research, design, and production of polymer additively manufactured (AM) parts for the aviation industry.

Hexagon enhances its additive manufacturing solutions with the acquisition of CADS Additive

Hexagon AB has completed the acquisition of CADS Additive GmbH, a fast-growing provider of specialised software that helps companies prepare designs for metal additive manufacturing (AM).

3D-printed ceramics may increase gas turbine fuel efficiency, researchers report

A team that includes Penn State researchers recently 3D printed a turbine component with ceramics, which are more heat tolerant than the conventional metals, which is likely to improve the fuel efficiency of turbine.

U.S. Marine Corps. Awards 3YOURMIND and Phillips Corp. $2.5M Contract

3YOURMIND and Phillips Corp. Federal Division are pleased to partner with Marine Corps System Command’s Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell (AMOC) to enrich its digital additive manufacturing (AM) capabilities.

6K Additive Partners with Z3DLab to Manufacture Unique High-Performance Titanium Powders for Medical and Aerospace Applications in AM

6K Additive, a division of 6K Inc. and leader in sustainable material production for additive manufacturing, has announced a partnership with France-based Z3DLab for the production of its advanced ZTi alloys range.

Avio S.p.A. Purchases Two Metal 3D Printers from Velo3D to Support the Development of its Propulsion Systems

Velo3D,  announced that Avio S.p.A. has purchased a Sapphire XC 1MZ printer and an original Sapphire printer to support the development and production of its propulsion systems and accelerate the advancement of the space industry.

GKN Aerospace unveils largest additive manufacturing pre-production cell 

GKN Aerospace announced today the commissioning of the world’s largest known laser directed energy deposition additive manufacturing (AM) cell as part of its new Global Technology Center in Texas, USA.

World’s smallest wine glass toasts to nanoscale silica 3D printing

Scientists have created the world’s smallest wine glass, narrower than a human hair. Made out of actual glass, the model is a test run of an advanced new 3D-printing process that could help make nanoscale glass components for electronic and optical devices.

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Technical Writer, AM Chronicle Chinmay Saraf is a scientific writer living in Indore, India. His academic background is in mechanical engineering, and he has substantial experience in fused deposition-based additive manufacturing. Chinmay possesses an M.Tech. in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing and is enthusiastic about 3D printing, product development, material science, and sustainability. He also has a deep interest in "Frugal Designs" to improve the present technical systems.

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