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Saint Thomas Academy’s Experimental Vehicle Team Earns Four Awards in NASA Competition
The EV team places first among U.S. high schools; team beat all but two university teams before falling in tiebreaker to European Space Consortium for high school students.

Simcenter Amesim Announces Major Simulation Upgrades for Automotive, Aerospace and Marine Industries
By extending Modelica support and integration with other Simcenter solutions, Simcenter Amesim helps users to set up a toolchain throughout the development cycle.

CATIA CAD System Used for 3D Printing Components for European Aircraft Project
For the first time, components can be printed directly from the CATIA V5 CAD system, according to CENIT.

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Expands Additive Metals Capacity with VELO3D’s Sapphire Printer
The Sapphire laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system allows for printing of complex part geometries with in-situ metrology, closed-loop control, and low-to-no support structures.

Fast Radius Raises $48M to Expand Platform for Production-Grade Additive Manufacturing
Funds will accelerate expansion of Fast Radius software platform, identification and launch of additive applications and scale-up of production-grade additive manufacturing capacity.

Additive Manufacturing is Leaving the Island
With 3D printing growing increasingly mainstream, manufacturing execution systems are a tool against equipment downtime and production floor chaos.

Aiming to be the Amazon of On-Demand Manufacturing
Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.

Metal Short-Run 3D Printing on Rapid Growth Trajectory
This growth includes expansion into markets where printing on-demand parts and components is attractive, such as healthcare, aerospace and automotive.

3D Systems Enhances Production Workflow Solutions with Nokia, rms Company and GF Precicast
Through the integration of 3D Systems' Figure 4 or DMP platforms, these manufacturers are able to achieve design freedom, increase agility, scale production and improve overall total cost of operations, 3D...

Stratasys Releases New Configurable, Large-Scale Stereolithography 3D Printing System
Backed by strategic alliance with DSM, this stereolithography 3D printer combines a large-scale system with a configurable environment for fine-tuning across a broad range of resins.

UPS Partners with Matternet to Transport Medical Samples via Drone across Hospital System
First FAA sanctioned use of a drone for routine revenue flights involving the transport of a product under a contractual delivery agreement.

3D Hubs Announces $18 Million in Funding to Boost Autonomous Manufacturing Platform
New funding to help the company further automate its manufacturing outsourcing solution expand platform's global network and U.S. presence with new office in the states, 3D Hubs reports.

Autonomous Cargo Drone Does Heavy Lifting
Sabrewing has designed two hybrid-electric aircraft that can autonomously deliver hundreds of pounds of cargo to remote locations.

Wohlers Report 2019: Record Growth in Additive Manufacturing Materials
Revenue from metals grew an estimated 41.9%, continuing a five-year streak of more than 40% growth each year.

Meeting Design and Regulatory Challenges of Autonomous Air Taxis
Frankfurt Airport manager Fraport is working with Volcopter to potentially use electric, vertical take-off multicopter (eVTOLs) to carry passengers through an urban transport network.

Renishaw to Showcase Multi-Laser AM Innovations at AMUG 2019
Advanced automotive technology on display will include LED heat sinks, a low-cost, high-volume headlight component with no post-processing required.

CNC Software Updates Name of Wildest Parts Competition
Masters of CAM is an online platform for Mastercam users to submit stories about their experience and skills using CAD/CAM software to design and machine parts.

Taking a Look at Why Amazon Is Bringing Logistics In-House
Amazon's worldwide shipping costs were fifteen times higher in 2018 than in 2009, so you don't have to puzzle over the reason why they are looking at their own in-house transportation and...

Fictiv Secures $33M Series C to Scale Cloud-Based Contract Manufacturing Platform
Funding intended to help Fictiv build hardware products via platform investments and expansion of its global manufacturing network, company says.

Aurora Flight Sciences’ Aircraft Takes Flight with 3D Printing
Aurora teamed with Stratasys to develop a notably complex 3D printed jet-powered UAV.



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