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Über die Herausforderungen, technische Keramiken in Serie zu drucken

ÜBER DIE HERAUSFORDERUNGEN, TECHNISCHE KERAMIKEN IN SERIE ZU DRUCKEN March 18, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE Technische Keramiken bieten eine herausragende Kombination von Eigenschaften: extreme Härte, chemische Inertheit, Hochtemperaturstabilität und hervorragende elektrische Isolierung. Diese Eigenschaften machen sie in den Bereichen Luft- und Raumfahrt, Medizinprodukte, Präzisionswerkzeuge, Halbleiterausrüstung und industrielle Automatisierung unverzichtbar. Die Umsetzung dieser Materialeigenschaften in eine zuverlässige Serienproduktion mittels additiver Fertigung ist jedoch eine Herausforderung. Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit den großen technischen Herausforderungen beim 3D-Druck von Keramik...

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Ceramic 3D printing sets a new production standard. XJet shows how one industry at a time

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CERAMIC 3D PRINTING SETS A NEW PRODUCTION STANDARD. XJET SHOWS HOW ONE INDUSTRY AT A TIME March 17, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE Somewhere in a cleanroom in Ohio, USA, spinal implants are being 3D printed in technical ceramics. Elsewhere in Switzerland, watch components are being printed in batches. And in another facility, a 3-in-1 fluid management part is being produced with a precision that traditional manufacturing could not achieve. The common thread across these applications? Not...

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TCT Podcast: Inside XJet’s new product & market strategy with CEO Guy Zimmerman

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TCT PODCAST: INSIDE XJET'S NEW PRODUCT & MARKET STRATEGY WITH CEO GUY ZIMMERMAN March 16, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE On this episode of the Additive Insight podcast, we're joined by XJet CEO Guy Zimmerman. XJet came to market with its NanoParticle Jetting technology nearly a decade ago, and is establishing itself as a supplier of ceramic and metal AM solutions in a range of sectors. Recently, the company has expanded its product portfolio with the Carmel 5000X and...

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Application spotlight: AI-designed patient-specific spinal implants set for first in-human procedures in 2026

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APPLICATION SPOTLIGHT: AI-DESIGNED PATIENT-SPECIFIC SPINAL IMPLANTS SET FOR FIRST IN-HUMAN PROCEDURES IN 2026February 20, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE XJet's NanoParticle Jetting technology has been deployed in combination with an AI-powered design process.When told you need to go under the knife, you want to know you'll receive the best treatment possible. If you're able, you might endeavour to seek out the best available doctors, or the most specialist of hospitals. But you probably wouldn't give too much consideration to...

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Targeted Applications, Expanded Platform: XJet’s Strategic Vision for AM’s Next Chapter

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TARGETED APPLICATIONS, EXPANDED PLATFORM: XJET'S STRATEGIC VISION FOR AM'S NEXT CHAPTERFebruary 20, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE The additive manufacturing sector has undergone a period of “creative destruction” over the past months, moving beyond a “growth at all costs” mentality into an era of consolidation and strategic focus.In this refined landscape, XJet has charted a distinctly different course. By focusing on a narrow yet essential segment — small, complex, high-value parts — the company has navigated 2025’s industry turbulence with...

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How is the Industry Tackling Densification Challenges in Additively Manufactured Technical Ceramics

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HOW IS THE INDUSTRY TACKLING DENSIFICATION CHALLENGES IN ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED TECHNICAL CERAMICS February 17, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE Picture this: you’re at the beach with your family, proudly attempting to build the sandcastle, the kind with ambitious towers, heroic bridges, and at least one feature that defies gravity. It looks solid enough. The kids are impressed. For a moment, you believe you’ve nailed it. Then you realize this: Beneath the surface, it’s still just grains of sand...

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Direct Material Jetting AM Solution for Metal and Ceramics

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DIRECT MATERIAL JETTING AM SOLUTION FOR METAL AND CERAMICSJanuary 5, 2026 THE FULL ARTICLE XJet’s Carmel Pro is a compact, cost-efficient metal and ceramic 3D printing system that makes industrial-grade NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) technology accessible to small-to-medium enterprises, research centers and premium jewelry manufacturers.Engineered as an entry-level platform with professional-grade performance, the Carmel Pro delivers exceptional detail, density and surface quality while removing the complexity and cost barriers traditionally associated with high-end additive manufacturing systems. Based on XJet’s...

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Beyond the print: XJet’s approach to production-ready metal parts

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BEYOND THE PRINT: XJET'S APPROACH TO PRODUCTION-READY METAL PARTS December 4, 2025 THE FULL ARTICLE In the AM industry, we often talk of accelerated printing rates and the shortening time it takes for a part to go from a CAD model to a physical structure in the printer, but the focus on this specific (though vital) step in the production chain can sometimes obfuscate how long it takes to go from design to a truly finished,...

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Progold and XJet recognized with Pandora Innovation Award

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PROGOLD AND XJET RECOGNISED WITH PANDORA INNOVATION AWARD November 26, 2025 THE FULL ARTICLE XJet, based in Rehovot, Israel, and Progold SpA, headquartered in Trissino, Italy, have been recognised with a Pandora Innovation Award during the Pandora Crafting & Supply Innovation Day 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. Progold received two Innovation Awards, one for a collaborative project with Legor Group SpA and Better Silver SpA, and the second for its advancements in Additive Manufacturing, achieved through its...

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3D Printing Sustains Creativity, Efficiency for Luxury Jewelry Manufacturer

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3D PRINTING SUSTAINS CREATIVITY, EFFICIENCY FOR LUXURY JEWELRY MANUFACTUREROctober 23, 2025 THE FULL ARTICLE Since 1997, Trissino-based ProGold has been focused on providing precious metal alloys — gold, silver and platinum — and consulting services for jewelry manufacturing processes, with products marketed towards the luxury customer. In 2009, the company invested in additive technologies and later rebranded as a service bureau in 2014. ProGold has found 3D printing to be the key to its future success; it has...

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