Clariant launches 3D-printing materials business
Clariant has announced its new dedicated 3D printing business to meet the demand of the fast-changing additive manufacturing market for premium and customized 3D printer filaments. Additive manufacturing (AM) is growing at a…
WorkNC launches new CAD for CAM, and Robot Programming
The newly-released version of WorkNC from Vero Software introduces two important new tools to the portfolio – a direct modelling CAD system, and a Robot Module, making offline programming of robots easy, even…
FDA approved first polymer-based vertebral body replacement implant
FDA has approved the first vertebral body replacement system manufactured from PEEK-Optima HA enhanced polymer. Orthopedic implant manufacturer Omnia Medical VBR (Morgantown, WV) received 510(k) clearance from FDA for the medical device, which it…
CECIMO announces a positive economic outlook for 2017
The CECIMO General Assembly, which took place in Brussels on 22 November, announced that CECIMO machine tool production is expected to register a 2% annual growth in 2017 and reach 24.4 billion euro, rebounding from the last…
EOS and Under Armour develop 3D printing footwear
EOS and Under Armour announced a strategic new partnership at the formnext trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Sharing the same innovative vision to advance commercial 3D printed footwear, the two organizations will jointly work to scale…
Dr. Roland Feichtl elected as President of CECIMO
During its meeting held on 22 November 2017 in Brussels, the CECIMO General Assembly elected Dr Roland Feichtl as President of CECIMO for a period of two years. Succeeding in this role Mr…
Stratasys debuts next-generation 3D-printed medical models
3D printing technology pioneer Stratasys introduced BioMimics, which provides highly realistic, functionally accurate 3D-printed replicas of complex anatomical structures. Available as a service through Stratasys Direct Manufacturing in North America, BioMimics empowers more effective…
Skorpion Engineering accelerates development of luxury car prototypes by 50%
Additive technology provider Stratasys Ltd. has delivered the tools to specialist automotive service bureau Skorpion Engineering enabling it to produce complex automotive prototypes 50% faster than would be achievable through traditional methods employing…
Hennecke is buying OMS Group in machinery industry consolidation
German polyurethane machinery maker Hennecke is purchasing Italy-based OMS Group of Milan in a deal that is expected to close in December. “With this purchase, two technological leaders in the polyurethane machinery business are…
BASF and BigRep set to partner to develop industrial 3D printing materials
The global chemical company BASF and BigRep, the Berlin-based technology start-up, have announced the two companies are set to form a partnership to jointly develop industrial 3D printing materials. The imminent strategic alliance…
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