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3D Printed Metal Casting Patterns replace the time consuming process of making sand casting patterns out of wood. Instead of weeks you can make a pattern in just hours or days for a fraction of the cost.
With 3D printed patterns and molds you can automate the whole process and reduce the risk of production errors.

UltiMaker GB, the exclusive distributor of UltiMaker products in the United Kingdom and Ireland, is thrilled to announce the addition of the new UltiMaker Method and Sketch product lines to its distribution network. This expansion marks an important milestone for UltiMaker GB as it approaches its 10-year anniversary as the exclusive distributor of UltiMaker in the region.

The company also announced partnerships with a team of professional design and construction contractors Ghafari, Evans General Contractors, Koch Project Solutions for plant construction.

6K Energy, a leader in the sustainable production of engineered materials for lithium-ion batteries, today officially broke ground on the construction of the world’s first sustainable multi-chemistry cathode manufacturing plant scheduled to open in Q3, 2024.

AddUp, global metal additive manufacturing OEM, is excited to officially open the doors to their new Tooling Competence Centre in Aachen, Germany in May 2023. A joint venture created by Michelin and Fives in 2016, AddUp is headquartered in Cébazat, France. The Tooling Competence Centre is located within the WBA Tooling Academy in Aachen, Germany.

With a new structure, Formnext has adapted its conference concept to the increasing demand for more knowledge transfer and a more in-depth exchange and, from 2023, will be dedicated to current and future applications, technologies and relevant metatrends simultaneously on three stages.

With a temperature-controlled heated build chamber and heated build plate, the new Method XL is engineered to print large production parts with manufacturing-grade ABS
UltiMaker, a global leader in 3D printing, today announces the launch of Method XL, the ultimate 3D printing solution for engineering applications, offering precision printing with industrial-grade materials without compromising on part size. The UltiMaker® Method™ XL 3D printer is designed to deliver the accuracy and performance of industrial production alongside the flexibility and affordability of a desktop 3D printer.

This year, for the ninth time, the international "Formnext Start-up Challenge" will honour young and innovative companies from the world of additive manufacturing. The prizes are awarded for new, creative and viable business ideas - and the topic of sustainability also plays an important role. Companies founded no more than 5 years ago can apply now until 14 July 2023.

Expanded materials, software, services and HP Digital Manufacturing Network highlight advancements for customers; Endeavor 3D Offering HP Metal Jet Services
New HP Jet Fusion automation solutions simplify workflows and reduce costs for high-volume 3D production.
HP expands materials, HP Digital Production Suite, and HP Digital Production Services for polymers and metals customers.

The system supplier for metal 3D printing systems One Click Metal enters a partnership with Technical Training Aids, which represents the best companies in the world and is committed to the concept of hands-on training using the latest in educational technologies. Thanks to this partnership the metal 3d printer of One Click Metal is available in 8 more states of the US.

The high-quality, domestically sourced Ni718 powder from 6K Additive will be used in Cumberland’s manufacturing facilities to print AM metal components for strategic industrial customers

6K Additive, a leader in the sustainable production of materials for additive manufacturing and Cumberland Additive (CAI), a trusted AM leader that manufactures serial production parts for strategic applications, today announced a partnership that includes a long term agreement (LTA) where 6K Additive will supply CAI with Ni718 powder. The LTA also calls for expansion to supply an additional volume of nickel powder as well as additional alloys to support CAI’s rapidly expanding production requirements.

Mimaki, the leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters, and 3D printers, will participate in 3D print exhibitions across the world in May and June 2023. With Autodesk, Inc, the leading provider of design software, Mimaki will present how to bring 3D data from the design, engineering, and entertainment industries to life by utilizing Autodesk software and Mimaki’s full-colour 3D technology.