The Vertical Assembly Facility at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility near New Orleans. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The gigantic welding tool that will piece together the stages of NASA’s Space Launch ...
Autodesk’s Netfabb, an industrial additive software used to optimize CAD files for 3D printing, now supports operations carried out by the Sinterit Lisa. Hailed as one of the most affordable selective ...
An open-source system has been created that uses a laser to melt powdered plastics and biomaterials into intricate 3-D designs. The OpenSLS selective laser sintering system costs about 40 times less ...
Expiring patents potentially have allowed this project to disrupt 3D Systems’ high-end portfolio. Patents concerning 3D Systems' selective laser sintering technology, or SLS, expired earlier this year ...
With the expiration of a major 3D printing patent, some experts believe a whole new generation of home 3D printers is on its way. Others, however, aren't so sure. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...
When you see the term cold fusion, you probably think about energy generation, but the Cold Metal Fusion Alliance is an industry group all about 3D printing metal using Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) ...
Here’s a little tip about tech blogs, and journalism in general: absolutely everything you read is one hundred percent true, except in the cases where you – the reader – know anything about the story ...
With low-cost selective laser sintering printers hitting the market in 2015, the 3-D printing industry may be in for a big bump. There has been so much hype about 3-D printing over the last couple of ...
HOUSTON -- (Feb. 22, 2016) -- Rice University bioengineering researchers have modified a commercial-grade CO2 laser cutter to create OpenSLS, an open-source, selective laser sintering platform that ...