The Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama is getting its science-fiction groove on by using selective laser melting, also known as SLM, to create the metal parts needed for heavy-lift rockets. What ...

Additive manufacturing involves building up structures layer by layer, an approach that is already making a big impact across a range of engineering disciplines and consumer markets. Among other ...

As part of a $1.4 billion investment in additive manufacturing of metals, global industrial giant General Electric is set to acquire the Germany-based laser equipment company SLM Solutions. SLM, which ...

Capable of creating tools or inserts from most metal-based powders, a new sintering system uses a selective infrared laser. MCP?s Realizer SLM (selective laser melting) unit processes stainless steel, ...

Rosatom has opened its first overseas 3D printing centre in Belarus, advancing innovation in medicine, energy, and aerospace.