Bringing you up to speed with the week that went by in the world of Additive Manufacturing with the AM Chronicle weekly news update
The round up of last weeks additive manufacturing news includes groundbreaking research by Indian researchers on 3D printed artificial cornea; Aston Martin launched sports racers DBR22 with a 3D-printed rear subframe; collaboration between Celllink and IISc to develop CoE; expansion of Titomic into Middle East; Montana (U.S.A.) approves 3D-printed walls as an equal replacement for walls and more
Groundbreaking research in Bioprinting : Indian Researchers develop 3D printed artificial cornea
A team of clinicians and scientists from the LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad, and Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), have collaborated to develop the 3D-printed cornea from the human donor corneal tissue which would have otherwise been discarded for not meeting optical standards for clinical transportation.
CELLINK establishes Centre of Excellence in India with a focus on 3D bioprinting
Titomic expands into Middle East
Repkon Foreign Trade and Marketing — a sister company of Repkon Machine and Tool Industry and Trade — has agreed to become an official reseller of Titomic Limited systems across the defense and aerospace sector in Turkey, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Saudi Arabia. The ASX-listed additive manufacturing technology company has entered into a partnership aimed at bolstering its market footprint in the Middle East.
Aston Martin launched sports racers DBR22 with a 3D-printed rear subframe
Aston Martin has launched sports racers DBR22 with advance features such as 3D-printed rear subframe, Top speed of 198mph, 0-60 in 3.4 seconds and Unique, coach-built design.
ASTM International has been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a roadmap for guidance and adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies in the construction sector.
StarHagen joins Velo3D to unlock design freedom for aerospace customers
Velo3D announced StarHagen has joined the Velo3D Contract Manufacturer Network with the purchase of an end-to-end solution from the additive manufacturing technology company.
Renishaw brings engineering expertise to British Cycling Team at Commonwealth Games
Global engineering technologies company Renishaw has used its expertise in additive manufacturing (AM) to contribute to the new track bike for the Great British Cycling Team (GBCT).
Boeing, Northrop to join White House-backed advanced manufacturing program
Boeing Co and Northrop Grumman are joining a White House-backed compact to help smaller U.S.-based suppliers increase the use of 3D printing and other advanced manufacturing technologies. The voluntary program, unveiled by President Joe Biden in May, seeks to boost suppliers’ use of additive manufacturing (AM).
Montana Becomes First State to Give Broad Regulatory Approval for 3D Printing in Construction
Building code regulators at the state level in Montana made history as the first to approve 3D-printed walls as an equal replacement for walls made with concrete masonry units (CMUs), or a standard cored concrete block. The approval was granted to Tim Stark, a contractor based in Billings, Montana, after filing documents, specifications and testing reports developed by Apis Cor.
Simplifyber, Inc., creator of the world’s first fully-molded garment and shoe uppers made directly from a cellulose-based liquid, announced today the closing of a $3.5M round of seed funding, led by At One Ventures.
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