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GE launches crowdsourcing design challenges with $130,000 jackpot

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Randall Newton

Along with engineering community GrabCAD and social innovation platform Nine Sigma, GE intends to push the boundaries of advanced manufacturing ...

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Advances in metals for 3D printing dwarf plastics

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Randall Newton

The 14th annual International Wohlers Conference on 3D printing, always part of EuroMold, takes a close look at amazing new ...

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EOS teams with medical implant designer to advance 3D printing in medicine

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Randall Newton

The two have a backlog of requests to consult on new models and production methods. Most of the medical device ...

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Redefining production in the age of Digital Reality

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Kathleen Maher

Software is transforming every stage of the manufacturing process. Small companies with niche technologies are being gobbled up. By Kathleen ...

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3D printing industry grew nearly 30 percent in 2011

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Randall Newton

The information comes from The Wohlers Report. Now in its 17th year, it has become the authoritative guide to additive ...

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EOS celebrates 1,000-unit milestone for direct metal laser sintering systems

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Randall Newton

The users of EOS 3D printers have gone way beyond prototyping test parts, producing custom products on the cutting edge ...

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Additive manufacturing and 3D printing industry grew 24% in 2010

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Randall Newton

16th Annual Wohlers Report shows 26% growth rate in last 23 years. The additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing industry ...

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Stratasys first quarter revenue sets record

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Randall Newton

Sales were strongest for the high-end Fortus line and the low-end uPrint desktop 3D printers. Additive manufacturing system and 3D ...

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Student team uses 3D printed parts on prize-winning race car

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Randall Newton

A team from Technical University of Berlin took advantage of free use of an HP 3D color printer to create ...

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3D Systems revenue up 42% in 2010

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Randall Newton

All categories rebounded nicely from 2009. The company continued to expand its services division with last week’s acquisition of Quickparts. ...