在这个版本的3D printing newsDigest切成薄片提出以下问题。主要的2D打印提供商希望我们知道3D打印什么？美国军方如何使用3D打印？如何通过3D打印来保存考古宝藏？3D打印的植入医疗设备可以增强医疗保健的提供吗？此版本中的特色是Sciaky，Sharebot，Xaar，Mitalize，Stratasys，Ricoh，Xaar和劳伦斯·利弗莫尔国家实验室。
Top secret order for EBAM systems
虽然细节仍在包裹中，但北美金属3D印刷和工业焊接系统的制造商，Sciakycontinues to provide additive manufacturing applications for defense and power generation programs with their Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) systems. The company has announced an order from the U.S defense sector – although little else is forthcoming.
President and CEO of Sciaky, Scott Phillips stated, “Sciaky has a long history of providing innovative solutions to America’s military and power generation initiatives.”
“Our EBAM process is the only industrial-grade metal 3D printing technology to produce large-scale parts for land, sea, air, and space applications,” Phillips added.
Sciakymaderecord sales of four EBAM systemsin 2017 with customers in aerospace and defense.
3D打印在工业化的道路上继续
现代汽车公司is using Additive Manufacturing software tool实现Streamics提高汽车生产效率。
在引入流媒体之前，现代汽车使用Excel手动更新了其快速原型生产状态。借助Materizize Materize Hyundai的软件已减少了77％的人小时时间，以快速原型工作流程管理。
在汉沃上, Senior Research Engineer, Proto vehicle development team, Hyundai Motors said, “We could reduce the manual work of logging in production data and generating support structures, leading to a remarkable reduction of time. The efficient and optimized support generation with Materialise e-Stage also led to lower material consumption, better part quality, and faster support removal. This means we can spend more time on creating an added value for our customers.”
Venture Plastics，Inc。注射成型和热塑性服务的提供商已安装了新的NISSEI FNX180注入成型机，CreatorBot 3D Pro Series II 3D打印机和Zeiss Contura G2 CNC协调测量机（CMM），以提高美国美国设施中的整体生产质量。
还添加新设备是兰霍恩地毯公司(LCC) who have substituted a core component of its carpet-manufacturing process, a Jacquard cylinder, usingHP多喷气融合3D打印技术。
通过3D打印的工业化前进，Wipro 3d，国际技术公司WIPRO的增材制造部已获得国际航空航天质量集团（IAQG）的AS9100：2016/AS9100D质量认证。
加工和制造公司，帝国机器和工具公司，收到2018 Regional Subcontractor of the Year for Region II, from the美国小型企业管理(SBA) for their continued exploration of manufacturing avenues including metal 3D printing.
Bicycle manufacturer,Robot Bike Co.释放了一辆由使用增材制造制成的碳管和钛凸耳组成的山地自行车。
Ricoh是2D打印中全球认可的名字，进行了一项调查，探索了Future of Print，调查结果包括：
“60% of retailers are investing in 3D-printing – claiming that they are turning to more innovative ways of printing to drive competitive advantage, highlighting advantages such as reduced delivery times (83%), more delivery options (74%) and the ability to personalise products (72%).
66％的专业人士认为，3D打印具有从根本上改变卫生部门的能力，而没有对这些技术进行投资，有41％的人认为他们将在未来五年内努力满足患者的需求。”
3D打印和扩展的学术设施的赠款
The劳伦斯·利弗莫尔国家实验室（LLNL）邀请社区大学生参加其3D Design Summer Academy。该学院将于2018年7月23日至27日举行，并将探索2D和3D印刷的过程。
A £23 million engineering facility at诺丁汉特伦特大学预计将在2019-20学年完成。该设施将包括“工业数字化研究所，机器人技术和自动化研究所”。
Professor Mary O’Neill, Dean of Nottingham Trent’s School of Science and Technology, “We want to create inspirational, state-of-the-art facilities that inspire staff and students and demonstrate our commitment to being a major player in the STEM education of engineers. This development will facilitate a culture of innovation and excellence to support project-based, industry-focused learning and highly-rated research.”
Stratasyshas announced a five-year cooperative agreement with the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing, affiliated withrwth亚太校园, to advance education and training programs in the ACAM.
XAAR，世界领先的压电喷墨技术的制造商和最近的获奖者2018 3D印刷行业奖, has appointed Stephen McLintock as their new Chief Customer Officer.
扬斯敦商业孵化器YBI首席执行官Barb Ewing表示，（YBI）及其合作伙伴获得了451,300美元的赠款，以扩大围绕以及添加剂制造和金属铸造的专业知识。
3D printing for art and culture
在文化新闻中，现在可以使用3D考古奇观的3D扫描Google’s Arts & Culture site.最近打算给accessibil发展ity and preserve historical treasures.
Students from the普利茅斯艺术学院正在以历史为基础展出大规模3D设计的艺术品Mount Edgcumbeforthe。他们的艺术品包括陶瓷，玻璃，金属制品和3D印刷雕塑。
Nanochon,manufacture of medical implants, placed first at the recent3日会议之后，将纳米座的可植入医疗设备（IMD）推销后，由3D印刷小说，纳米结构化的合成材料制成，可以复制真正的软骨。
Similarly, the工业技术研究所（ITRI）已经揭幕了试用生产线of 3D-printed implantable medical devices.
由于资金的延误，Bloodhound Project,一家全球汽车工程公司已将其在南非500英里 /小时的跑步日期修改为2019年5月。
According toNature Communications, researchers from the新加坡技术大学（sutd）已经发展“可重新处理”热固性that can reshape, repair, and recycle 3D printed structures.
意大利3D打印机生产商，Sharebotreleased its latest professional resin 3D printer,ShareBot Rover。
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