Following its partnership with Castor, Oqton has introduced Oqton Build Quality software, enhancing Manufacturing OS (MOS) and 3DXpert products, to trace part quality and evaluate build performance.&n…
UK Consortium launches project to transform industrial additive manufacturing
A global consortium comprising leading industrial companies like Evo3D, Rolls-Royce, Filamentive, AI Build, and Baker Hughes has initiated a project aiming to transform UK’s industrial additive manufa…
Shell reaps cost and lead time benefits of 3D printing obsolete parts
Oil and gas giant Shell has worked with fiberglass reinforcement specialist Poly Products to reverse engineer and 3D print an obsolete part for one of its offshore installations. Shell Nigeria turned …
Shell becomes first European company to receive third-party CE certification for in-house 3D printed part
Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell has reportedly become the first company in Europe to obtain CE certification from a third-party authority for a part 3D printed in-house. The part in question…
US DoE to fund coal-based 3D printing materials research, Recreus launches new Purifier filament range
The 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards shortlists are now open for voting until the 20th of October. Cast your votes here. The climate crisis is edging ever closer and the 3D printing industry, like man…
Shell ramps up 3D printing activities for offshore spare parts
Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell has been leveraging 3D printing for design prototyping and tooling for some time, and is now turning its attention to additively manufacturing spare parts. Using me…
Shell reveals huge time and cost savings with 3D printing and digital part storage technology
Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell has increased its reliance on both 3D printing and digital part management in the past year, now revealing several of its recent global additive manufacturing proje…
GE cuts costs by 35% in move from casting to 3D printing technology
Sister technology companies GE Aviation and GE Additive have begun 3D printing four new gas turbine engine parts for the very first time. Citing costs and time to market as primary factors in the deci…
Thesis spearheads wear and corrosion research for 3D printed stainless steel
An Additive Manufacturing R&D Professional at energy firm Baker Hughes has published a Master’s thesis focused on studying the corrosion and wear properties of 3D printed stainless steel. Navin Sa…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: ExOne, Prodways, Additive Industries, Würth, Colossus, Essentium, and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…