3D printing

Microsoft Develops RFID Alternative for 3D Printing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/infrastructs.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="59" border="0" />For manufacturers, barcodes, electronic chips and RFID tags are key for tracking inventory and gathering meaningful data throughout the assembly line. ...Full Article

Reweaving the Global Supply Chain

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/chain.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" border="0" />The supply webs manufacturers are weaving are expansive and complex, with designs originating in the United States and traversing the globe, ...Full Article

Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Tests First 3D-Printed Rocket Part

<img style="float: left;" src="http://www.aviationweek.com/media/images/fullsize/Space/NASA/SLS-NASA.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="59" border="0" />In collaboration with Aerojet Rocketdyne, NASA recently created and tested a rocket engine injector made entirely through 3D printing. Their successful ...Full Article

NC State Breakthrough Could Bring 3D-Printed Electronics

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ncsu3dprinting.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="127" border="0" />Although many would like to have a 3D printer sitting around their office to help with a prototype or perhaps just ...Full Article

Additive Manufacturing Leader Stratasys to Acquire MakerBot

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/stratasysmakerbot.png" alt="" width="95" height="58" border="0" />In the rapidly growing world of additive manufacturing, there are two names that continue to stand out: on the industrial side ...Full Article

Top Predictions from the American Chemical Manufacturing Summit

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/acms.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />Tuesday marked the opening day of the 2013 American Chemical Manufacturing Summit, bringing players from the agrochemical sector to pharmaceuticals to ...Full Article

GE Turns to Makers to Bring 3D Printing to Aerospace

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/TwoBrackets.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="68" border="0" />At 30,000 feet, equipment failure is simply not an option, which is part of why additive manufacturing has been a bit ...Full Article

3D Printer Section Appears on Amazon

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/amazon.png" alt="" width="95" height="28" border="0" />Last month’s news of 3D printers entering brick-and-mortar Staples stores may have represented a major step in mainstream commercialization of additive ...Full Article

Chevy Looks to Rapid Prototyping for the 2014 Malibu

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/malibu.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />Chevrolet has added digital manufacturing technology to its arsenal. Abandoning clay for their latest Malibu, the automaker has turned to two ...Full Article

Big Data Meets Additive Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/LEAP.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="68" border="0" />When you think of the aerospace technologies, the term “cutting-edge” doesn't often lag far behind. Even so, GE Aviation's new jet ...Full Article