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GE’s Additive Manufacturing Project for the U.S. Air Force Takes off

Project improves design by reducing parts and components for military aircraft.

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3D-Printed Microlenses for Long-Distance Spectroscopy

Researchers use direct laser writing 3D printing to build lenses on materials.

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The Best Crowdsourced Designs to Fight COVID-19

The results are in for Cad Crowd’s COVID-19 product design and 3D printing challenge.

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3D Printed Ventilator Part Receives Emergency FDA Approval

Formlabs’ 3D printed adapter converts BiPAP machines into ventilators.

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3D Propellant-Powered Electron Rocket Finishes Final Phase of Testing

Rocket Labs hits milestone with the Electron slated for future Space Force mission.

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3D-Printed Neuromuscular Structure Is Created in Rat

University of Illinois' “spinobot” may have developed a partial peripheral nervous system.

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Researchers Develop New Ultrafast Additive Manufacturing Technique

New technique leverages electrostatic jet deflection technology.

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VELO3D Receives USD 28 Million Series D Funding Round

Announcement comes following new product and material releases for metal AM.

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Recommended Resources

Live Webinar - Designing for HP Multi Jet Fusion -- 10 More Tips You need to Know - Jun 16, 2PM ET

Join HP’s experts as they share 10 MORE great tips for designing for HP Jet Fusion 3D printers. Whether you are a student working on a 3D design for a capstone project, or an engineering professional looking to learn more, the practical advice in this webinar will be invaluable to achieving your best quality MJF print.

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Live Webinar - Get Up to Speed with CAD: Capabilities, Trends, and How to Put It All To Work - Jun 18, 2PM ET

This popular event returns for a third year. Put on your headphones, and let eight industry-tested experts show you what’s new in CAD and how to make the most of what you have. PTC has put half a billion dollars into CAD in the past 18 months. Come hear about: Creo roadmap, additive manufacturing, MBD, generative design, simulation and updates to Creo 7.0. Bring your questions!

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Live Webinar - Application-Based Decisions for 3D Printing that Save You Time & Money - Jun 23, 2PM ET

With so many accurate, well-established 3D printing options for prototyping and production, which do you choose for your project to ensure both a good product and good margins? In this webinar, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Product Manager Maricarmen Senosiain speaks to maximizing the functionality of your product and reducing the hit to your budget.

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eBook - 3D Printing Jigs & Fixtures for the Production Floor

Often overlooked, jigs and fixtures are types of manufacturing aids used to produce products and are essential for delivering those products reliably, repeatedly and with high quality. Our newest eBook gives a deep overview on how using 3D printed jigs and fixture aids work to streamline operations.

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