An international team of scientists led by Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory has used 3D printing technology to develop a novel set of microscopic nanomagnets.Created using a cust...
Advances in 3D printing are driving current trends in real solutions for real-world applications in aerospace and space manufacturing. Although the airline and aerospace industries were among the firs...
Mexican building material supplier CEMEX has developed a means of turning regular concrete into a more versatile aggregate, and deployed it to 3D print a low-cost home on the African continent. Formulated...
We know now the general advantages of using 3D printing. When trying to commercialize a new material, technology, or application, a lot of people seek out these advantages laser-like to serve as a foundatio...
A London man has reportedly become the first person in the world to be fitted with a 3D printed prosthetic eye.Steve Verze received the eye today at Moorfields Eye Hospital in Finsbury, London, which...
During the inaugural AM Investment Strategies summit, which was held virtually this September, I was fortunate enough to speak on a panel of industry leaders about trends in additive...
A life cycle analysis (LCA) carried out by 3D printer manufacturer EOS and Fraunhofer EMI has revealed significant sustainability benefits of 3D printing eyewear frames over those that are traditional...
When we think of 3D printing, we tend to think of its ability to produce complex geometries, but the Hong Kong team has turned this on its head, repurposing the technology for materials development applications instead.D...
A team of researchers from Texas A&M University’s Department of Biomedical Engineering has designed and 3D bioprinted a highly realistic model of a blood vessel.The model is made of a newly nanoengineered,...
3D printed replica shark fins are aiding customs and law enforcement officials across South Africa to combat wildlife trafficking.WILDOCEANS, a program belonging to South African non-profit WILDTRUST, the South Afri...
A group of Korean scientists have developed a low-cost 3D printed adapter that turns everyday smartphones into endoscopic vocal cord disease diagnostic tools. Once fitted with a laryngoscope, the team’s SLM 3D print...
A team of researchers from Rice University, Texas, have developed a new method of fabricating complex graphite structures using direct ink writing (DIW) 3D printing.Previous attempts to 3D print with graphite have u...
Montreal-based software firm Shapeshift 3D has partnered with sports goods manufacturer CCM to automate the custom-fitting of CCM’s 3D printed hockey helmet liner. While the l...
Over the last decade, 3D bioprinting has come on leaps and bounds, with significant advances being made in the development of viable, patient-specific soft tissues. Using microscale skin models, scientists such as t...
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest 3D printing video shorts, reviews and webinar replays.Italian renewable energy company Enel Green Power has developed replacement technical components f...
Auckland-based 3D titanium printing firm Zenith Tecnica is celebrating five years of partnership with satellite manufacturer Maxar Technologies, having 3D printed 260 titanium components for the company’s...
U.S. propulsion system manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne has announced that an upgraded version of its RL10 rocket engine has successfully passed NASA hot-fire testing procedures. During the trials...
Battery technology specialist, The Sakuu Corporation, has unveiled a new industrial-grade 3D printer that’s specifically optimized for producing electric vehicle (EV) batteries at scale. Referred to only as the...
Aerospace supplier GKN Aerospace has successfully manufactured a partially 3D printed intermediate compressor case (ICC) for aircraft engine OEM Rolls-Royce.Set to be used in a demonstrator program fo...
Researchers from Pennsylvania State University have developed a 3D bioprinting process capable of printing hard and soft tissue at the same time to repair skin and bone injuries.Using two specifically-engineere...