Lightening the load
20 November 2019
Matthew Dale reports on ICALEO 2019, where experts highlighted the emerging challenges associated with processing lightweight materials for aerospace
Education
Horizon 2020 projects to create 3,500 high-tech jobs over next three years
7 November 2019
A new survey has found that 100 Horizon 2020 photonics projects, established between 2014 and 2018, will directly create 3,500 high-tech jobs in Europe over the next three years
The vanguard for information on laser technology
22 August 2019
We speak to the LIA's executive director, Dr Nathanial Quick, about topics ranging from his early experiences with the organisation to the challenges still hindering the adoption of laser materials processing in industry
Embodying the Fraunhofer spirit
21 August 2019
Professor Dr Reinhart Poprawe, director of Fraunhofer ILT, has announced that he will retire this autumn. Here we take a closer look at his extensive career, and the impact he has had on the world of laser technology
TCT Inspired Minds Classroom brings the 3D printing experience to students
1 August 2019
Rapid News Group will once again collaborate with CREATE Education to bring TCT Inspired Minds Classroom, the interactive additive manufacturing experience positioned to introduce school children to the world of 3D printing, to TCT Show 2019
European project aims to anticipate and address skills gap in AM
23 April 2019
An new four-year collaborative project aims to develop an effective system for identifying and anticipating the right skills needed in the additive manufacturing sector
Design for additive manufacturing course
Topics covered include consolidating many parts into one, topology optimisation, and lattice/mesh structures
Cranfield University launches MSc course on metal additive manufacturing
15 March 2019
Cranfield University in the UK has launched an MSc course on metal additive manufacturing
Experts discuss industrialisation of AM at Photonics West
14 March 2019
Matthew Dale reports from an industry session on additive manufacturing, where a panel of experts discussed the technology’s potential for industrial production
GE Additive supports universities with metal AM machines
27 June 2018
During the first quarter of 2019, GE Additive will be providing five universities in Europe and the United States with a metal additive manufacturing machine
