GE Additive releases Arcam EBM Build Performance Analyzer

GE Additive Arcam Build Preparation Analyzer. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR031)GE Additive today announced the launch of Arcam EBM Build Performance Analyzer - a new suite of machine health data analytics – and will first be released from December 2019 to Arcam EBM Q10 and Q10plus customers and then from Q1 2020 to Arcam EBM Q20 and Arcam EBM Q20plus customers and then to Arcam EBM Spectra customers through Q2 and Q3 2020.

GE Additive Arcam EBM launches D-material support for Pure Copper and Highly Alloyed Tool Steel

GE Additive Arcam EBM - pure copper induction coil. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR030)GE Additive Arcam today announced general release of development material (D-material) support for pure copper and highly-alloyed tool steel during 2020.

GE Additive launches Arcam PRS 30 powder recovery station

GE Additive Arcam EBM PRS 30_side angle. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR029)GE Additive today unveiled the Arcam PRS 30 – a new, automated powder recovery station to create a closed system to contain powder exposure for operators working in industrial additive manufacturing environments.

GE Additive unveils new Concept Laser M2 Series 5

M2 Series 5 machine. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR028)GE Additive today unveiled the Concept Laser M2 Series 5 at formnext. This latest iteration of the popular M2 machine meets the high expectations for part quality and consistency from customers, especially in the highly-regulated aerospace and medical industries, as they move to serial additive production. The Concept Laser M2 Series 5 will be manufactured at the GE Additive Lichtenfels facility, is available for order now, with delivery expected in Q1 2020.

GE Additive unveils Arcam EBM Spectra L

Spectra L machine. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR027)GE Additive today unveiled the Arcam EBM Spectra L at formnext. The Spectra L meets increased demand, especially from the aerospace industry for higher productivity and offers customers a larger build volume, faster speed, married with an integrated system architecture, new machine health analytics and automation features.

GE Additive inaugurates new facility in Germany

GE Additive Lichtenfels inauguration ribbon cutting. 
From Left: Heidrun Piewernetz (District President Oberfranken), Andres Hügerich (Mayor of Lichtenfels), Debbra Rogers (Chief Customer Officer, GE Additive), Jason Oliver (President & CEO, GE Additive), Christian Meißner (District Chife Executive Lichtenfels), Kerstin and Frank Herzog (Founder of Concept Laser), Bernd Sibler (State Minister of Science and Arts, Bayern) and Emmi Zeulner (Member of German Federal Parliament). 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR025)GE Additive today inaugurated its new campus in Lichtenfels, Germany. Officially known as GE Additive Lichtenfels, the 40,000 sqm site will become the new home for GE Additive Concept Laser teams.

GE Additive Print Services selected by General Dynamics Land Systems for metal additive production manufacturing

Additive specialists from GDLS demonstrating cable guard evolution.
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR019)GE Additive announced today that it has been awarded a contract by General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics. GE Additive Print Services will support General Dynamics with part qualification, production, post processing and inspection of additively manufactured components. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

GE Additive appoints Igal Kaptsan as General Manager for Software

Igal Kaptsan, General Manager, Software, GE Additive. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR022)GE Additive announced today the appointment of Igal Kaptsan as software general manager, reporting to Jason Oliver, President & CEO, GE Additive. In this newly created position Kaptsan is responsible for shaping and leading GE Additive’s software strategy, defining business priorities, product roadmaps, features and functionality.

Binder Jet Q&A with GE Additive’s Jake Brunsberg and Josh Mook

Left to Right: Jake Brunsberg, Binder Jet modality leader, GE Additive and Josh Mook, innovation leader, GE Additive. 
(Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR021)After announcing two agreements with Cummins Inc. and Wabtec Corporation, GE Additive’s Jake Brunsberg and Josh Mook share what we can expect from the Binder Jet team in the short to mid-term.

Wabtec Corporation Invests in Additive with new Binder Jet Machine

Wabtec and GE Additive Binder Jet signing ceremony. 
(Photo: GE Additive & Wabtec, GEADPR023)Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today its investment in GE Additive’s (NYSE: GE) H2 binder jet printer capabilities. This first-of-its kind order will accelerate Wabtec’s growing additive strategy and its application to the transportation industry. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Zac Posen x GE Additive x Protolabs unveil breathtaking 3D printing collaboration at the Met Gala

Zac Posen x GE Additive x Protolabs unveil breathtaking 3D printing collaboration at the Met Gala. (Photo: GE Additive, GEADPR017)Zac Posen, GE Additive and Protolabs unveiled a collaboration featuring a range of innovative, sculptural 3D printed garments and accessories - inspired by the concept of freezing natural objects in motion. Over the past six months, Zac Posen and his creative team have explored a range of 3D printing and digital technologies with design engineers and 3D printing experts from GE Additive and Protolabs. This collaboration has resulted in breathtaking results - unlike any 3D printed garments produced before.

How additive is helping innovators transform dental implantology

Section of abutment in situ.
Image credits: Prof. Dr. Mario KernLeading oral implantologist, researcher and inventor Prof. Dr. Mario Kern is launching his Extended Anatomic Platform at the IDS show this month. GE Additive’s dental hybrid solution has been integral in developing Prof. Dr. Kern’s solution, which he believes has the potential to revolutionize dental implant prosthetics.