Press Releases

03.04.2024 | Moritz Kolter is new Director Consulting at ACAM

We congratulate Moritz Kolter on his promotion to a new key position at ACAM. As of April 1st, he will be leading initiatives in…

18.04.2023 | With Nikon, the ACAM community gains a new member

Since March 2023, Nikon is new Business Member and thus part of the ACAM community. ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing is pleased to…

12.03.2023 | Shanghai Tech University’s CASE and ACAM announce cooperation in additive manufacturing research

Shanghai, March 3, 2023 Today, Shanghai Tech University’s Center for Adaptive System Engineering (CASE) and Germany’s Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM) announced that…

17.08.2022 | Co-production: Direct-To-Customer through additive manufacturing

In cooperation with Enable 3D, the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing is showing companies the benefits of involving their customers directly in the…

29.04.2022 | ACAM hosted this year’s Semiannual Meeting at KurtzErsa

The ACAM team would like to thank all members and research partners who participated on site or digitally at our Semiannual Meeting this week.…

09.03.2022 | ACAM welcomes Schäfer GmbH & Co KG to the community

We are happy to announce a new addition to our ACAM community. From now on Schäfer Holding GmbH will join us as a Basic…

15.02.2022 | Shanghai Jiaotong University’s ISM and ACAM kick off cooperation in Additive Manufacturing research

Today, the Institute of Special Materials (ISM) at Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM) from Germany announced their cooperation…

10.12.2021 | AMGTA is the newest member of the ACAM community

The global non-profit trade group promotes environmental benefits of additive manufacturing to industries and the public. The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) sponsors…

07.12.2021 | ACAM welcomes ENABLE 3D to the community

ENABLE 3D applies co-production and additive manufacturing to digitize the DIY industry in a sustainable manner. Betting on the trend toward decentralized production ENABLE…

13.10.2021 | ACAM welcomes members and research partners for the Annual Meeting

A big thank you from ACAM to everyone who attended our annual meeting last week. After almost two years, we were finally able to…

20.05.2021 | ACAM welcomes Kurtz Ersa as the newest Basic Member

  The tradition-steeped family-owned technology corporation joins the ACAM community.   Kurtz Ersa is a globally active machine manufacturer with a century-long tradition that produces,…

12.05.2021 | Gränges becomes a new Business Member

  With the swedish aluminum supplier, a strong and highly experienced partner has joined the ACAM-community.  Gränges Powder Metallurgy, based in Stockholm, is a…

09.03.2021 | ACAM welcomes OWL as a new member!

  With OWL AM, the ACAM community gains another strong and experienced partner. OWL AM is a one-stop-shop for serial metal 3D printing and…

11.02.2021 | The ACAM Team welcomes a new member to the AM community!

  We are proud to introduce Kurtz Ersa as a new member of our community. As a tradition-steeped family business from the Spessart region…

04.02.2021 | ACAM welcomes Gränges as new business member to the AM community!

  We are pleased to welcome a new business member to the AM community!  Gränges is a leading global supplier of rolled aluminum products for…

17.12.2020 | The ACAM Team wishes happy holidays and a healthy new year!

  With 2020, a turbulent year is coming to an end for all of us. Our industry thrives on exchange and interaction at fairs,…

12.10.2020 | ACAM Annual Meeting Digital connects decision-makers and peers of Additive Manufacturing

ACAM connects decision-makers and peers of Additive Manufacturing and builds project consortia at its Annual Meeting Digital. Every year in fall the RWTH Campus…

24.09.2020 | Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) für den Bereich Marketing & Community Management

Das ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing bietet ab sofort eine Stelle als Studentische Hilfskraft (m/w/d) für den Bereich Marketing & Community Management Über…

22.09.2020 | Join our team! We are hiring a student assintant for Marketing & Community Management

Join our team! We are hiring a student assistant for Marketing & Community Management We are hiring a student assistant for Marketing & Community…

22.07.2020 | Call for consortium partners – Desktop AM for Industrial Applications

Together with the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University and IGO3D GmbH, we are looking for partners for…

18.06.2020 | ACAM becomes a pilot member of Senseering’s MyDataEconomy platform

We are happy to announce that ACAM becomes part of of the Senseering GmbH’s MyDataEconomy alpha-phase to take digitalization for Additive Manufacturing to the…

27.04.2020 | ACAM forged an innovative partnership with Formnext + PM South China and VDMA

We are happy to announce that ACAM forged an innovative partnership with Formnext + PM South China and VDMA (German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association)…

16.04.2020 | ALUMINIUM and the ACAM will offer a themed pavilion at Aluminium 2020

ALUMINIUM and the ACAM will offer a themed pavilion of Additive Manufacturing at Aluminium 2020 trade show. The event will take place from October…

12.03.2020 | In an interview Aleksander Ciszek from 3YOURMIND talks about the ACAM Community

Aleksander Ciszek, CEO of 3YOURMIND, gave us an interview about the decision to become a member at ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing. What…

17.12.2019 | ACAM @Formnext 2019

ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing brought the latest activities and know-how of the RWTH Aachen Campus and its research partners to Formnext 2019,…

06.12.2019 | In an interview Gregor Reischle from TÜV SÜD talks about the ACAM Community

Gregor Reischle, head of Additive Manufacturing at TÜV SÜD, gave us an interview about the decision to become a member at ACAM Aachen Center…

15.10.2019 | ACAM Community Meeting: Annual Meeting 2019

The 5th Annual Meeting of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing took place on September 18th and 19th, 2019 at the RWTH Aachen…

15.08.2019 | ACAM welcomes Daido Steel as a new member

The ACAM community welcomes Daido Steel to Aachen’s ever-growing AM family. Daido Steel Co. Ltd. is a japanese international leader in the stainless steel…

08.08.2019 | Second 3D Printing User Day at Georgsmarienhütte

The 3D Printing User Day took place at Georgsmarienhütte GmbH this summer for the second time. During the two-day event, the ACAM experts provided…

17.06.2019 | KEX AG and ACAM present Knowledge Area AM at Rapid.Tech

Aachen, June 14th, 2019 – KEX Knowledge Exchange AG and ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing present on their joint booth 2-231 at Rapid.Tech…

07.06.2019 | ACAM @Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3.D 2019 in Erfurt

At this year´s Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3.D in Erfurt from June 25-27, 2019, ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing will present the R&D activities…

22.05.2019 | SRH Hochschule Hamm visits ACAM

From Hamm to Aachen – Students of the learning unit “Modern Materials / Modern Application” of the SRH-Hochschule Hamm visited ACAM on the 29.04.2019…

30.04.2019 | IDAM: DAP RWTH Aachen and Fraunhofer ILT put metallic 3D printing on the automotive series course

IDAM: As project partners, the experts from ACAM research partners DAP RWTH Aachen and Fraunhofer ILT pave the way for Additive Manufacturing into automotive…

29.04.2019 | How does the post-processing of AM components work? Technology Study

How does the post-processing of AM components work? An online survey by ACAM and Fraunhofer IPT will provide the answer. The online survey was…

09.04.2019 | ACAM Semiannual Meeting 2019: ACAM community was a guest at Oerlikon AM

At this year’s semiannual meeting of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing, around 70 research and industry leaders from the field of Additive…

05.04.2019 | DAP and Ford accelerate joint research

Ford and the experts of  the ACAM research partner RWTH Aachen University Chair DAP accelerate joint research Generating future-relevant research results in the shortest…

01.04.2019 | ACAM at the 5th Additive Manufacturing Symposium of the Hannover Messe

On May 2, 2019, ACAM will be a part of the 5th Additive Manufacturing Symposium of the Hannover Messe. The event aims to show the…

25.03.2019 | ACAM welcomes INDUS Holding AG as a new member

The ACAM community welcomes INDUS Holding AG to Aachen‘s ever-growing AM family. We look forward to inventing the future of AM and strengthening the…

18.03.2019 | ACAM welcomes BeAM Machines as a new member

The ACAM community welcomes BeAM Machines as a new member to Aachen‘s ever-growing AM family. We look forward to working together and sharing expertise on…

31.01.2019 | New knowledge in Additive Manufacturing for INDUS

On December 5 and 6 2018, 16 designers, developers, and decision-makers from INDUS and its holdings attended an In-house seminar at the ACAM Aachen Center…

14.01.2019 | ACAM Professional Education Program 2019

The ACAM Profession Education Program 2019 is available online. The ACAM professional education program leverages the 25 years of R & D know-how in…

12.12.2018 | Seminar series Discover3Dprinting: Review 2018 and revelations for 2019

Expansion on three trade fairs, a 30% increase in participants at Formnext 2018 against 2017 reveals not just a great success of the seminar…

01.10.2018 | Link3D partners with Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing software company, Link3D has announced its latest partnership with German-based, ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing at TCT Show today. Link3D will…

30.08.2018 | PROTIQ GmbH becomes a member of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing

The ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing is pleased to welcome PROTIQ as its basic member. PROTIQ offers a marketplace for industrial Additive Manufacturing,…

12.07.2018 | Networking Day Additive Manufacturing for ACAM Japanese Members

The ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing gathered together with its Japanese members in Krefeld, Germany, on July 10 2018 in order to exchange…

25.05.2018 | Boosting Polymer AM in Cooperation with Stratasys

Cooperation to transform manufacturing curriculum and learning content at the ACAM Aachen Center of Additive Manufacturing in the field of high-end plastics for additive…

09.04.2018 | ACAM Community Meeting – Midterm Meeting 2018 at GKN Sinter Metals Engineering GmbH

The 2nd ACAM midterm meeting took place on March 21, 2018 at GKN Sinter Metals Engineering GmbH in Radevormwald, one of the ACAM members.…

14.12.2017 | GKN Additive launches titanium Beta 21S powder for additive manufacturing

GKN Additive launches titanium Beta 21S powder for additive manufacturing The ACAM member GKN Hoeganaes Specialty Metal Powders, the advanced materials division of GKN…

11.12.2017 | IKV development: Additive manufacturing cell

IKV development: Additive manufacturing cell At the 29th International Colloquium Plastics Technology, the working group on additive manufacturing at the Institute of Plastics Processing…

07.12.2017 | Blueprints for the Next Generation of SLM Systems

Blueprints for the Next Generation of SLM Systems Additive manufacturing is becoming increasingly important in industrial production. Decisive factors are the scalability of the…

29.11.2017 | The ACAM offered together with formnext a special seminar for beginners during the fair

210 people from 14 different countries participated to the discover3dprinting. Industrial 3D printing is breaking through in many sectors and applications, but firms often…

24.11.2017 | Fast Personalized Therapeutic Choices Thanks to the Light-Based Sorting of Biomolecules and Cells

Fast Personalized Therapeutic Choices Thanks to the Light-Based Sorting of Biomolecules and Cells Biomolecules and cells circulating in the blood carry diagnostic information, the…

03.11.2017 | ACAM continues the dissemination of Additive Manufacturing in industry and research

On September 27th, the representatives of the member companies of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing came together to allocate the joint research…

19.06.2017 | Official launch of the world’s largest SLM facility

For their joint project, the Aachen Center for 3D printing, the Aachen University of Applied Sciences and the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT…

03.04.2017 | eLMD by LUNOVU – Entering Additive Manufacturing with a novel machine system

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a key industrial technology, expected to grow rapidly through the next few years. A special focus is on Laser Metal…

20.03.2017 | Second annual meeting of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing

On February 21, 2017, the representatives of the 26 member companies got together with the research partners of the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive…

03.02.2017 | ACAM plans a truly international and innovative training network for Additive Manufacturing

Together with the universities KU Leuven (Belgium), TU Eindhoven (Netherlands), RWTH Aachen (Germany) and industrial partners, ACAM has applied for a European funded project…

29.11.2016 | Seminar Program 2017

The ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing offers you an extensive range of seminars on Additive Manufacturing next year. Check out the seminar topics:…

26.09.2016 | Press release (in German): Werkstoffe als Schlüssel für die generative Produktion

Gradiert, hybride, biogen… so lauten einige Schlagwörter der aktuellen Materialforschung für additive Fertigungsverfahren, die anlässlich der 3D Valley Conference am 15. September 2016 in…

07.09.2016 | Press release: Aachen – 3D Valley

Major players in the aerospace and automotive sectors are modifying 3D printing processes for use in large-scale production, while small and medium-sized companies also…

23.04.2016 | Press release: Grand opening of the Photonics Cluster

The International Laser Technology Congress AKL’16, organized by Fraunhofer ILT, welcomed more than 500 laser technology experts and 100 scientists, business leaders and politicians…