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TCT Magazine is the key publication of The TCT Group, recognized globally as a leading source of information for 3D technologies, including 3D printing, additive manufacturing, 3D scanning, metrology, 3D services, and design. Originally started as a newsletter focused on 'rapid prototyping,' TCT Magazine has grown to be the top resource for insights on the technologies that are transforming manufacturing processes.

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An additive manufacturing time capsule: Predictions for 2040

2 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

Rounding out this morning's session on the Insights Stage at TCT 3Sixty, ASTM International's Additive Manufacturing Project Engineer Lauren Ednie asked a panel of speakers a very good question: 'What's your prediction for additive manufacturing in 2040?' The 3D printing industry has had it's fair share of lofty predictions and hype: a 3D printer in every home (even every home at one point), fast revolutions, and figures that have never quite materialised.
WAAM3D demos huge ambitions for space with 3D printed rocket stage at TCT 3Sixty

4 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

If you’re at TCT 3Sixty today, you won’t have been able to miss the giant metal structure towering over WAAM3D’s stand. The UK-based wire arc additive manufacturing company is presenting a metal 3D printed rocket stage prototype to demonstrate the large-format capabilities of the RoboWAAM XP, its biggest WAAM system to date with a print envelope of 2 x 2 x 2 metres.
Pollen AM launches its fastest 3D printer to date at TCT 3Sixty

4 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

Pollen AM has introduced its latest polymer additive manufacturing system at TCT 3Sixty, promising its fastest print speeds to date. The French 3D printer manufacturer says the Pam Pro has been built for greater ease of use and is said to be six times faster than its pam o2 model at a rate of 0.5m/sec.
UltiMaker launches S6 3D printer with 4x faster print speeds

5 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

UltiMaker has launched a new desktop 3D printer, promising high speeds at a lower price point. The UltiMaker S6 follows the brand’s flagship S line series of desktop polymer extrusion-based systems, specifically the S5, and is said to be aimed at engineers needing to print functional prototypes, manufacturing aids and spare parts on-demand.
GKN Aerospace drives metal additive manufacturing efficiencies with Interspectral’s AM Explorer

5 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

GKN Aerospace is ramping up its use of Interspectral’s AM Explorer software to scale its metal additive manufacturing capabilities for efficiency and sustainability. The aerospace manufacturer has adopted the technology inside its Centre of Excellence in Trollhättan, Sweden to improve quality assurance and process monitoring, while reducing costs, lead times and emissions.
Vaisala launches DMP1 Dew Point and Temperature Probe

6 days ago | tctmagazine.com | Rhiannon Temporal

Vaisala has launched its new DMP1 Dew Point and Temperature Probe that can be used to monitor the environmental conditions of critical manufacturing areas. The measuring probe boasts a measurement capacity down to -70°C as well as a rapid response. Vaisala claims this is “hundreds of times faster than other competing measurement technologies,” with the compact DMP1 ideal for use in dry rooms.
ENCY Software launches Indian subsidiary, ENCY Software India Pvt., Ltd.

1 week ago | tctmagazine.com | Rhiannon Temporal

ENCY Software has officially launched its new Indian subsidiary, ENCY Software India Pvt., Ltd. Located in Pune, Maharashtra, the opening of the new subsidiary marks the company’s strategic expansion into “one of the world’s fastest-growing manufacturing and automation markets.” With the Indian government’s “Made in India” initiative, teamed with the rise of smart manufacturing, the country’s industrial sector is seeing a rapid transformation.
Boeing adds PyroGenesis' Ti64 metal powder to qualified list of additive manufacturing materials

1 week ago | tctmagazine.com | Sam Davies

PyroGenesis Inc.'s Ti64 'coarse' metal powder has been added to Boeing's qualified list of materials available for use in additive manufacturing. The Ti64 is said to boast a particle size within the range of 53-150µm and is produced with PyroGenesis' NexGen plasma atomisation process. NexGen is a patented upgrade to what PyroGenesis considers to be the gold standard process for the development of metal powder for additive manufacturing.
Bruker Alicona to showcase automated measurement solution at Paris Air Show

1 week ago | tctmagazine.com | Rhiannon Temporal

Bruker Alicona is set to showcase its fully automated measurement solution at this year’s Pairs Air Show. The company will highlight its application, developed in close collaboration with MTU Aero Engines. Among the most critical components of modern aircraft engines are the turbine blades. This is especially true about the small cooling holes, which can improve service life, efficiency, and safety levels.
Traditional Harris Tweed weavers keep looms running with 3D printing

1 week ago | tctmagazine.com | Laura Griffiths

Harris Tweed is working with the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) to keep its centuries-old craft running with the help of 3D printing. The Scottish textile company’s fabric, used by fashion brands such as Dior and Vivienne Westwood, has been strictly handwoven in the homes of weavers across the Outer Hebrides using traditional weaving machines for generations.