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Orbex 3D prints giant single-piece rocket engine using SLM 800 system

February 11, 2019 by Devin Jones The large-format metal AM system features a 260x500mm powder bed that can build parts 800mm tall.

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A team of engineers at the University of Pennsylvania recently published a paper detailing their approach to 3D printing objects imbued with embodied logic.

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Q&A: Engineers create 3D objects with “embodied logic”

January 28, 2019 by Devin Jones The actuators work off of if/then statements, responding to programmed stimuli found in specific environments.

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GE to spin off GE Digital as separate company

December 18, 2018 by Devin Jones The decision was made in an effort to streamline the company's industrial services amidst ongoing financial woes.

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MIT launches additive manufacturing consortium, ADAPT

December 17, 2018 by Devin Jones MIT is looking to create a community of key AM companies to leverage resources to develop industry-specific research.

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Tethers Unlimited Inc. delivers 3D printer, plastic recycler hybrid to NASA

December 17, 2018 by Devin Jones The refabricator accepts plastic material and converts it into high-quality 3D printer filament.

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Humber College teams up with Cimetrix to bring additive manufacturing to the classroom

October 29, 2018 by Devin Jones The five-year partnership will see scholarship funding, equipment donation and industry-specific forums.

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Creaform looks to expand U.S presence with new California facility.

October 2, 2018 by Devin Jones The 3,000 ft. space will incorporate an expanded industrial robot calibration service

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Researchers explore the possibility of A.I to catch defected metal AM parts

September 21, 2018 by Devin Jones The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are developing a suite of convolutional neural networks to analyze data from 3D builds in real-time.

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