Additive Manufacturing

AM’s Getting ‘Bigger’ In More Than Just Cars

Large-scale additive manufacturing is disrupting the (already disruptive) 3D printing field.

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Postconsumer

February’s Index—49.6

Processing market at highest level since last April.

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Orion Space Capsule Will be 3D-Printed Onsite at RAPID 2016

We鈥檝e seen 3D-printed cars, kayaks, even a house. So naturally a spacecraft is next on the agenda.

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Evonik to Double Nylon 12 Powder Production

Growth of 3D printing and thermoplastic composites cited as key contributors to Evonik鈥檚 substantial investment.

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SPE, UL Launch Additive Manufacturing Training Program

Starting in February 2016, SPE members will receive discounts on UL鈥檚 AM training program and related content, and UL will sponsor new SPE members interested in such training by paying their SPE dues.

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German RepRap Launches Compact X150 3D Printer

This second generation version is based on its successful NEO 3D printer.

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December’s Index: 43.6

Mid-size plants expand for fourth month out of five. And compared with one year ago, capital spending plans are up 32%.

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Dutch EU Building Features ‘XXL’ 3D-Printed Bioplastic

Here鈥檚 an interesting story that combines bioplastics, 3D printing and recycling.

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A Look Back at 3D Printing in 2015

3D printing is an exciting industry – there’s always something new going on.

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Blow Molding

November 2015—44.3

Processors plan to invest in capital equipment as smaller processors are doing better.

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Blending & Dosing