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FDA approved first polymer-based vertebral body replacement implant

FDA has approved the first vertebral body replacement system manufactured from PEEK-Optima HA enhanced polymer. Orthopedic implant manufacturer Omnia Medical VBR (Morgantown, WV) received 510(k) clearance from FDA for the medical device, which it…

Magna develops camera-equipped mirrors

Magna International Inc. has developed a pair of camera-equipped mirrors that allow drivers to see video of their surroundings as they drive. It’s the latest development in the Canadian auto parts maker’s effort…

Okuma launches new generation of machine tools

At the 28thJapan International Machine Tool Fair, Okuma presented a new line of machine tools. Smart factory, just-in-time-production, varying order sizes – production and machining requirements are higher than ever. To meet those demands, Okuma’s latest…

3D System presents two promotions until June 6 2016

3D System is offering two promotions on ProJet 5000 3D printer and ProX SLS 500 3D Printer until June 6 2016. Customers who purchase ProJet 5000 3D printer can get one complimentary Material Starter…

New nano coating lets you mould and slice liquid just like Play-Doh

A new material that looks just like an ordinary liquid can be shaped, moulded and sliced like Play-Doh or plasticine. It could be used to make novel lenses or mini containers for chemical…

Researchers describe physics of metal 3-D Printing

a paper published in the January edition of Applied Physics Reviews (link is external) that was commissioned by the publication, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers describe two physics-based models for the selective…

ENGEL’s “inject – the injection moulding forum” on March

“inject – the injection moulding forum” will take place on March 8th and 9th, 2016 at ENGEL’s technology centre in Schwertberg, Austria. Unlike the forum events focusing on applications and technologies that ENGEL…

Mold maker Rocand opens a manufacturing plant in Mexico

Canadian mold maker Rocand Inc. is building a manufacturing facility in Silao, Mexico, to supply local customers. “There is a lot of automotive investment in the [U.S.-Mexico] corridor where we are located,” Rocand…

New research and development (R&D) complex in Singapore

Singapore has opened a new research and development (R&D) structure in one-north to support the future of the republic’s manufacturing industry. Called Fusionopolis Two, the S$450 million complex aims to enable the public…

Moulding Expo «far beyond expectations»

According to organizers and promoters the first edition of the Moulding Expo, debuting in Stuttgart in may, at the very heart of the Baden-Württemberg region, in Germany, was such a «successful premiere» that…

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