Additive manufacturing & 3D

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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

More Shows

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Additive manufacturing & 3D

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Сase studies

Variety of materials safely managed

Technologies from WITTMANN secure highly competitive level for Plasnova in Brazil

Articles

Replacing metals with 3D printed polymers

High temperature 3D printers like the AON Hylo are reducing the complexity, lead times, and cost constraints of traditional manufacturing methods

Articles

A high performance polymer built for additive

Recently inroduced VICTREX AM™ 200, a low melt polyaryletherketone, was specifically designed for additive manufacturing

Сase studies

3D Printing boosts exoskeletons design workflow

BCN3D’s partner ABLE Human Motion is improving rapid functional validation and prototyping

News 25.04.2025

Sustainable design and Swiss-made 3D Printing at Milan Design Week

Prototypes by SSS’AA Lugano students, created with LATI and eXgineering, on display at Rossana Orlandi Gallery

News 05.04.2025

Evonik to sell 3D-printing powders in America

3DChimera now an official US distributor of Evonik’s INFINAM® selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D-printable PA12 powders

News 06.03.2025

Groundbreaking flexible removable partial denture resin

Carbon unveiled FP3D resin, introducing proven dual-cure technology to dental labs at LMT Lab Day® Chicago 2025

News 02.03.2025

Tungsten-filled compounds for 3D printing

LATI3Dlab and 3DKG revolutionize radiological shielding with sustainable and high-performance solution to replace lead