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This edition of 3D printing news Sliced features Aurora Labs,GE, MyMiniFactory,SmetConstruction Services, Inc.,Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3D, Autodesk, Faro and more.
AM in art & crafts, architecture, and construction
Zaha Hadid Architects是一家位于伦敦的建筑工作室，设计和3D在著名的高线building in New York. Dubbed as the 3D printed H-Line hat, designers used an asymmetrical V-shaped pattern which raises up above the wearer’s face then falls into the back to mimic the different levels of the skyscraper.
MyMiniFactory与美国媒体集团合作Turnerto exclusively release3D printable designs of charactersfrom卡通网络’s热门电视连续剧冒险时间。设计包括笨拙的太空公主，狗杰克和吸血鬼女王的马塞琳。
第三版的3D先驱挑战赛（3DPC）是德国举行的国际设计竞赛Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3Dends successfully after organizers and sponsors commend high standard of submissions.
“That was the strongest 3D Pioneers Challenge since their launch,” said 3DPC organizers Simone and Christoph Völcker.
“So many world-class projects – from architecture, design, and fashion to materials, sustainability and software. We are clearly feeling the opportunities that additive manufacturing processes will offer us in the future and what big steps development will take year after year.”
Experts fromthe multinational automotiveBMW GroupAdditive Manufacturing Centerand宝马摩托车have created individualized radiator covers using additive manufacturing for the motorcycles participating in theBMW Motorrad International GS奖杯中亚2018.
使用生成设计算法，将骑手的名称和起始数放在散热器盖的现有CAD数据上，然后使用SLM进程打印。
SmetConstruction Services, Inc., Wisconsin-based building contractors, plan to embrace the undeniable changes in construction technologies, that is, large-scale additive manufacturing and its concrete extrusion methods.
“Already we are seeing the advent of automated milling and the prefabrication of framed components for construction projects. Extrusion construction technology will simply add another process into the equation,” stated Scott Smet, President and CEO of Smet Construction Services, Inc.”
The Technical University of Munich’s Formula Student racing team,TUfast, have used metal additive manufacturing to create an improved cooling structure that will optimize the performance of their go-karts. This new aluminum housing is designed to cover the vehicle’s electric motor to prevent it from overheating.
帕特里克·斯特凡斯基, robotics expert and Star Wars enthusiast, has recreated the movie’s L3-37 droid using 3D printing andAmazon’s Alexa.
Exclusive software adoptions and investments
全球安全与航空公司公司，Lockheed Martin，已向总部位于纽约的AM软件公司投资了1亿美元nToplologyto help streamline its design and manufacturing processes.
洛克希德·马丁·维特尔斯（Lockheed Martin Ventures）副总裁兼总经理克里斯·莫兰（Chris Moran）表示：“我们的重点是寻找和投资于开发将发展我们的业务并破坏我们行业的尖端技术的公司。”
At theCollege of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University(CMU), researchers have created a金属3D打印机中的机器学习算法通过激光床融合技术实践过程监测。这种发展可能会导致自我校正的3D打印机。
Leading provider of enterprise-class engineering softwareAltairhas addedGE的将模拟器软件流到Altair合作伙伴联盟(APA). Flow Simulator is a design software that offers mixed fidelity simulation capabilities that can optimize machine and systems design.
AutodeskandFaro, a world-leading 3D measurement and imaging company, have examined smart metrology for the additive manufacturing industry in anew white paper.
材料的进步
Aurora Labs, an Australian-based company at the forefront of metal 3D printing technology, has produced laboratory test-scale powder from its prototype powder production unit (PPU) for use with 3D metal printers.
The high-quality powders produced from the PPU can be made at substantially lower costs than existing processes.
To meet the increasing demands of high-performing powders,Arkema是一家专业化学品和高级材料公司，估计将投资2000万美元，以扩大其在法国Pyrénées-Atlantiques Mont的化学厂的全球多酰胺粉末能力。
Philament是一家匈牙利的灯丝生产商，它推出了其最新的高性能应用岩石工程灯丝。这款基于PLA的灯丝是防震的，耐热性达到140的温度°C。
A team of researchers from theRussian Academy of Sciences’ N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistryhas published a研究论文entitled “the improvement of quality of 3D printed objects by elimination of microscopic structural defects in fused deposition modeling.”
3D printing and healthcare
Fahad Ali, champion Emirati wheelchair racer, and long-term amputee is now able to walk with complete anatomical function thanks to new custom-built 3D prosthetics fromMediclinic, an international private healthcare service group andImmensa Technology Labs, a Dubai-based 3D printing company.
“The 3D prosthetics make me feel like I’ve got my legs back, it’s simply incredible. I can do more sports, and wear shorts without people staring at me,” stated Ali.
The工业技术研究所（ITRI）在台湾合作Mackay Memorial Hospitalto develop 3D printed hand aid devices. Executive Vice President of ITRI Chang Pei-zen believes that these devices will contribute significantly as an assistive medical gadget for the welfare of special needs patients.
A team of Swiss researchers from the化学与生物技术研究所(直肠)已经开发出一种微型板块系统3 d公关inting engineered muscle and tendon tissue. This study can be found viathe Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening（SLA）
Robo 3D acquires MyStemKits
Previously seeking $4 million,California-based 3D printer manufacturerRobo 3Dhas announced the acquisition of the 3D printing education kit developer,MyStemKitsfor $2 million (USD). Robo3D also announced a capital increase of $2.6 million (USD).
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Featured image shows Sliced logo covering the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Central Asia 2018 participant’s 3D printed radiator covers. Photo via BMW Group.
