A team of scientists have developed a new FDM 3D printer that can automatically create parameters for unknown materials. Material presets for mass-manufactured polymers can be found …
Markforged ordered to pay $17M in patent infringement lawsuit
3D printer manufacturer Markforged has been ordered to pay Continuous Composites $17.34 million as part of a patent-infringement lawsuit which began in 2021. A federal jury in the US…
HangPrinter inventor successfully challenges ORNL SkyBAAM patent attempt
Last year we reported how Torbjørn Ludvigsen, the inventor of the HangPrinter, had launched a legal challenge against the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL)…
Crowdfunding campaign launched to challenge ORNL’s SkyBAAM patent and ‘keep the Hangprinter free’
Torbjørn Ludvigsen, the inventor of the Hangprinter, has set up a crowdfunding initiative as he seeks to raise the cash needed to challenge Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL’s) ‘SkyBAAM’ 3D …
Markforged challenges Continuous Composites’ 3D printing patent lawsuit
Metal and carbon fiber 3D printer manufacturer Markforged has called for the case filed against it by Continuous Composites last year to be thrown out. In the lawsuit, Continuous Composites alle…
The future of technology: 3D printing experts on the frontier
3D printing experts have given us their forecasts for the additive manufacturing trends to watch and also the future of 3D printing. Of course, 3D printing does not exist in a vacuum (except whe…
Open-source advocates: ORNL’s ‘SkyBAAM’ 3D printer “copying” earlier Hangprinter technology
Insiders and analysts have made their predictions on the 3D printing trends to watch out for. Find out more in our series focused on the future of 3D printing. Two of the industry’s leading open-…
The future of 3D printing – additive manufacturing experts forecast the next decade
What is the future of 3D printing? In 2022 3D Printing Industry will mark our first decade of reporting on additive manufacturing – we’re looking forward to a second decade, and so are the 3D pr…
2022 trends in 3D printing, forecasts from additive manufacturing experts and leaders
What are the 2022 3D printing trends that additive manufacturing experts consider the most important? 3D Printing Industry asked academics, C-level executives, engineering experts, and investors to te…
Scientists successful in slashing ceramic 3D printing costs by 95% using novel approach
The nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open. Who do you think should make the shortlists for this year’s show? Tell us now before this week’s deadline. A team of researchers …