Japanese multinational railway company Hitachi Rail has acquired ARGO 500 3D printers from Italian OEM Roboze to support the production of prototypes and spare parts. The rolling stock manufactu…
Spare Parts 3D launches new AI-powered 2D-to-3D model digitization tool
French software start-up Spare Parts 3D (SP3D) has launched the beta program of Théia, its new digital tool that can automatically create 3D models from 2D technical drawings. As glo…
MAN Truck & Bus drives forward with 3D printed spare parts evolution
Global transport company MAN Truck & Bus (MAN) has integrated Replique’s 3D printing technology into its spare parts production strategy. Partnering with Replique’s production platform, the …
Essentium HSE 3D printer and flame-retardant materials certified by Deutsche Bahn to 3D print replacement railway parts
Time is running out! Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023. Texas-based industrial 3D printer manufacturer Essentium, Inc. has announced that its High-Speed Extrusion (HSE) 3D printin…
Applications now open for the 2023 Formnext Start-up Challenge
Applications are now open for the ninth annual Formnext Start-up Challenge. This challenge seeks to recognize and reward new and innovative companies within the additive manufacturing world. The…
German startup 3D Spark raises €1.2M to make manufacturing more economical and ecological
German software company 3D Spark has announced it has closed a €1.2M seed round of funding. This round was led by Fraunhofer Technologietransfer-Fonds (FTTF) with additional investments from Discovery…
Free BigRep CONNECT 3D printing software provides users with a “one-stop digital platform”
The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 3DPI Awards? Have your say by casting your vote now. Large-format 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has…
[INTERVIEW] SphereCube Formnext Start-up Challenge 2022 Winner
The 2022 Formnext Start-up Challenge Winners are selected by jury looking for enterprises that are “new, creative, viable, and above all, sustainable business ideas from the world of Additive Manufact…
[INTERVIEW] Rivelin Robotics Formnext Start-up Challenge 2022 Winner
The 2022 Formnext Start-up Challenge Winners are selected by jury looking for enterprises that are “new, creative, viable, and above all, sustainable business ideas from the world of Additive Manufact…
[INTERVIEW] Photosynthetic Formnext Start-up Challenge 2022 Winner
The 2022 Formnext Start-up Challenge Winners are selected by jury looking for enterprises that are “new, creative, viable, and above all, sustainable business ideas from the world of Additive Manufact…