Prototyping: With the use of CAD and massive amounts of digital simulation software available, it can often seem superfluous to make early appearance models, or even undertake early testing of new ...

Time to market is becoming an increasingly significant factor in the success of a product, apart from cost and quality. A major contributor to product development cycles is the time required to make ...

Firmly established as a means for rapid prototyping, 3D printing—or additive manufacturing (AM), as it’s known in many circles—is steadily gaining traction for production applications, particularly as ...

The 3D printing company Stratasys has launched a new series of printers that enables high-quality, rapid prototyping from any office or lab setting. The new FDM-based F123 machines (which include the ...

Aluminum alloy cylinder head for engine or pump, showing oil channels. On the subject of rapid prototyping, 3D printing often dominates the conversation. The speed, digital flexibility, and low ...

If you're looking to enhance your in-house 3D printing capabilities or just entering the 3D printing sphere through outsourcing services, I'll be teaching a free three-day Design News Focus on ...

Companies including packaging suppliers continue to leverage the agility of 3D printing to open new opportunities for themselves and for customers. One of the latest is Harpak-ULMA, which now offers a ...

3-D printing has been a game changer for modeling and rapid prototyping, allowing teams to produce accurate, finely finished parts in just a few hours. It’s emerged as a great alternative to ...

With electronics becoming smaller, more tightly packaged, and subjected to more demanding conditions, 3D printing technology continues to prove itself as a viable alternative to traditional ...

RAPID + TCT 2026, North America's largest additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing event, takes place in Boston. Under the theme of one-stop 3D printing production solutions, HeyGears is ...

As the additive processes to build printed circuit boards make their way into the consumer market and the promises of low-cost and ultra-quick turnaround becomes fulfilled, an interesting range of ...

The Boston Children’s Hospital Simulator Program, SIMPeds, has begun making its 3D printing and engineering service available to help hospital staff rapidly prototype new devices. The goal is to get ...