AI, Materials, and Software Drive 3DP Advances

HP, Stratasys, igus, and others are delivering new processes and substances to push additive manufacturing forward.

Rob Spiegel

March 8, 2024

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textures for 3D models

At a Glance

  • Formlabs offers a web-based app designed to quickly apply textures to 3D models.
  • HP releases new material qualified for its industrial 3D polymers solutions.
  • Stratasys launches two new software packages.

HP has introduced new material qualified for its industrial 3D polymers solutions. Formlabs has released a free, lightweight, web-based app designed to quickly apply textures to 3D models. Materialise has rolled out software that optimizes data-and-build preparation for laser powder bed fusion. Now igus has developed an SLS printing material called iglide i230 for high-temperature applications.

These are just a few of the new offerings designed to improve the world of additive manufacturing production. Check out the details in this slideshow.

About the Author(s)

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel serves as a senior editor for Design News. He started with Design News in 2002 as a freelancer and hired on full-time in 2011. He covers automation, manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, AI, and more.

Prior to Design News, he worked as a senior editor for Electronic News and Ecommerce Business. He has contributed to a wide range of industrial technology publications, including Automation World, Supply Chain Management Review, and Logistics Management. He is the author of six books.

Before covering technology, Rob spent 10 years as publisher and owner of Chile Pepper Magazine, a national consumer food publication.

As well as writing for Design News, Rob also participates in IME shows, webinars, and ebooks.

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