For those who following the metal additive manufacturing industry, there is some exciting news coming out of Italy, where a company called Prima Industrie has formed a consortium to develop a new metal 3D printing process which promises to print at speeds of 2000 cm3 per hour. The technology also allows for surface finishing, surface holes, and surface texturing. It utilizes 5 additive manufacturing technologies, and multiple lasers to accomplish its goal. Read and see more about this project at http://3dprint.com/77915/borealis-project-3d-printers/