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Show Notes
Additive manufacturing's largest trade show, Formnext, returned to its pre-pandemic strength in 2022. In this episode, Peter Zelinski describes trends from the show floor (including 3D printing with ceramics, anticipating robot automation, and a pivot away from support structures) while Stephanie Hendrixson shares observations found in social media.
This episode is brought to you by PTXPO.
Mentioned in this episode:
- Pete's post-show report on Formnext 2022
- Videos filmed at the show:
- Wasp 3D printing with clay
- An example of a part made with EOS's Autodesk plugin for optimizing supports
- Metrom's high-speed parallel kinematic 3D printing platform
- How Duplex 3D prints a kayak paddle from two directions at once
- Advances in binder jetting from GE Additive
- Rivelin and robots for machining metal 3D printed parts
- Nexa3D ceramic composite resin
- Nanoe's Zetamix RF material
- Our episode of The Cool Parts Show featuring Lithoz 3D printed ceramic
- Grob Liquid Metal Printing system
- KraussMaffei's powerPrint and precisionPrint machines
- Pokémon hunting for robots
- Prusa's Automated Farm System (see Pete's photo of the Prusa booth in our blog post)
- Enlarg3D bike ramp in use
- Desktop Metal's Forust system for 3D printed wood
- Axtra3D's X1 and Revox X1 3D printers combining DLP and stereolithography
- Chromatic 3D's trampoline with printed elastic springs and our previous story on the company
- Parts printed from polySpectra COR resin and other odd-looking parts created using Metafold 3D software
- Formnext Forum Austin (August 28-30, 2023)