SHINING 3D Launches the EinScan Trak: Wireless Marker-Free Tracking With a Detachable Handheld Scanner
WSU Team Prints NASA’s Copper Alloy at 500 Watts After AI Search
USC Team Prints Stretchable MRI Coils in Under 10 Minutes
Kansas State Tests Off-Site 3D-Printed Concrete Storm Shelter Modules
MIT turns pine-cone mechanics into 3D-printable adaptive materials
MIT researchers have 3D-printed modular metamaterial blocks, dubbed bifur-circuits, whose internal conductive routes stay electrically connected when the assembly is rotated, compressed, stretched,... read more »
SHINING 3D has launched the EinScan Trak, a wireless tracking and scanning system whose spherical scanner splits open to release a standalone handheld... read more »
Queen’s University Belfast pharmacy researchers have 3D-printed a dissolving microneedle patch that carries two skin-cancer drugs in the resin itself, in a single... read more »
A Washington State University team printed NASA's GRCop-42 copper alloy at 500 watts for the first time after an AI model picked 40... read more »
A USC team 3D-printed conductive silver ink onto a thermoplastic elastomer to make patient-specific MRI coils in less than 10 minutes for about... read more »
A Kansas State researcher is printing full-size 4-by-4-foot concrete modules off-site, then assembling them as storm-shelter blocks meant to take tornado winds and... read more »
A Livermore team 3D-printed an all-ceramic waveguide by extruding ytterbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet filaments within an undoped garnet matrix and then drying, sintering,... read more »
A Heidelberg University team has designed a light-curable 3D printing polymer that a chemical trigger can take apart at room temperature. Printed parts... read more »
The best budget 3D printer conversation changed character in the last three years. Auto bed leveling, direct-drive extruders, and 250 to 600 mm/s... read more »
An MIT team used category theory to break a pine cone's humidity response into independently validated building blocks, mixed some of those blocks... read more »
CGTrader's 2026 market report shows a booming print market, a brutal quality premium, and one number the AI industry will not be quoting:... read more »
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed a bioactive 3D-printing ink that pairs high printing precision with enhanced cell adhesion and antibacterial activity.... read more »
Engineers in EPFL's MICROBS Lab have 3D-printed hollow cavities that convert sound waves into thrust. The cavities power miniature boats and ultralight drones... read more »
Researchers have developed a 3D-printed scaffold that reprograms immune cells to repair bone damaged by steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (SONFH), a... read more »
Revopoint's STEM promotion brings up to 20% off selected 3D scanners from August 12 to 31, from classroom-friendly handhelds to metrology-grade systems. A... read more »
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have developed a hybrid bioprinting technique capable of producing blood capillaries fewer than 10 micrometers in... read more »
A wireless ultrasonic cutter built for longer, cooler cutting sessions, now live on Kickstarter. Now live on Kickstarter Super Early Bird pricing from... read more »
Researchers at Pusan National University in South Korea have developed the first 3D-printable smectic liquid crystal elastomer ink capable of switching molecular alignment... read more »
A St. Petersburg, Florida manufacturing company has used large-format robotic 3D printing to produce a military drone boat, marking the latest expansion of... read more »
Nikon SLM Solutions and Bosch 3D Print Complete V8 Engine Block as a Single PieceNikon SLM Solutions and Bosch Industry Consulting have produced a complete V8 engine block as a single printed part, using the NXG XII 60...
Apollo’s New $4M Supercar Gets a 3D-Printed Titanium Exhaust That Takes 123 Hours to PrintApollo Automobil's upcoming Evo supercar will feature what the company describes as the largest one-piece 3D-printed titanium exhaust sys...
Formula 1 Teams Use 3D Printing to Navigate New Engine Compression Ratio RulesMercedes and Red Bull have reportedly found a way to work around Formula 1's new compression ratio regulations for the 2026 season. The FIA reduced the maximum allowable compression ratio from 18:1...
Beehive Industries Wins $30 Million Air Force Contract for 3D-Printed TurbojetsColorado-based propulsion startup Beehive Industries has secured a nearly $30 million contract from the US Air Force to advance testing a...
University of Utah, Penn State Win NASA Funding to 3D Print Rocket Engine MaterialsThe University of Utah, Penn State, and Colorado-based Elementum 3D have been awarded a NASA Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Ph...
Marine Corps Develops First NDAA-Compliant 3D Printed DroneThe 2nd Marine Logistics Group has developed the Marine Corps' first National Defense Authorization Act-compliant 3D-printed drone, called HANX. The drone represents an advancement from previous Ma...
Queen’s Belfast Team 3D Prints Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Skin CancerQueen’s University Belfast pharmacy researchers have 3D-printed a dissolving microneedle patch that carries two skin-cancer drugs in the ...
USC Team Prints Stretchable MRI Coils in Under 10 MinutesA USC team 3D-printed conductive silver ink onto a thermoplastic elastomer to make patient-specific MRI coils in less than 10 minutes for...
3D Printed Coral-Inspired Scaffold Reprograms Immune Cells to Heal Bone DiseaseResearchers have developed a 3D-printed scaffold that reprograms immune cells to repair bone damaged by steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (SONFH), a condition that affects up to 40%...
Florida Firm 3D Prints Military Drone Boat Using Robotic ArmsA St. Petersburg, Florida manufacturing company has used large-format robotic 3D printing to produce a military drone boat, marking the l...
3D Systems’ Saudi Joint Venture NAMI Wins Military Manufacturing LicenseThe National Additive Manufacturing and Innovation Company (NAMI), a Saudi Arabian joint venture that includes 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), ha...
Marines 3D-Print Coast Guard Replacement Part in Hours During South Korea ExerciseU.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Logistics Group used a 3D printer to manufacture a replacement component for a U.S. Coast Guard vessel during the Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 exercise in...
Kansas State Tests Off-Site 3D-Printed Concrete Storm Shelter ModulesA Kansas State researcher is printing full-size 4-by-4-foot concrete modules off-site, then assembling them as storm-shelter blocks meant...
TU Graz’s 3D-Printed Ceramic Cubes Drop Nearby Air Temperature by 7 DegreesResearchers at Graz University of Technology have built a ceramic cooling wall from 3D-printed porous cubes that lowered air temperature ...
MIT’s 3D-Printed Concrete Bridge Shows Printer Hardware, Not Concrete, Is the Limiting FactorMIT researchers have 3D-printed and load-tested a 2.3-meter concrete bridge using a computational framework that bakes a printer's physical limitations directly into the design process, and the res...
3D Printed Chimney Cuts Passive PC Cooling Temps by 19°CA YouTuber known as der8auer has demonstrated that attaching a 3D printed chimney stack to a water-cooled CPU's radiator can drop process...
Queen’s University Belfast Researcher 3D-Prints Flow Battery for £74, Shares Design Globally for FreeA post-doctoral researcher at Queen's University Belfast has developed a 3D-printed flow battery that costs roughly £74 to build and is n...
Maker’s Pet launches Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum built with a 3D printer and Raspberry PiMaker's Pet has launched Oomwoo, an open-source robot vacuum that users build themselves from a 3D-printed chassis, a Raspberry Pi, and an inexpensive 2D LiDAR sensor. The robot runs ROS 2 with the...
FAU Lands $800,475 EPA Grant to Fight Algal Blooms With 3D-Printed Sargassum and AIFlorida Atlantic University has received an $800,475 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop AI-guided, 3D-printed...
Purdue Researcher Uses 3D Printing to Build Affordable Groundwater Sensors for a Few Hundred Dollars EachA Purdue University researcher has developed a patent-pending, 3D-printed groundwater sensor that costs a few hundred dollars per unit, o...
Autodesk Research and Additive Tectonics Develop 3D Printed Floor System with Alternative MaterialsAutodesk Research has partnered with Additive Tectonics to develop a new approach to concrete floor construction using 3D printing technology. The collaboration combines 3D-printed formwork, natura...
Almaty Designer’s Glue Free Sneaker Uses 3D-Printed TPU SoleAlmaty-based designer Daniyar Uderbekov has released an updated version of UDRB, a modular sneaker system built entirely without adhesive...
Issey Miyake Eyes Introduces 3D Printed Sunglasses with Eight Concave LensesIssey Miyake Eyes has released UROKO, a pair of sunglasses featuring eight concave lenses arranged in two rows of four on each side of th...
Nike Previews Multi-Color 3D Printed Air Max 1000 SneakerNike has unveiled a prototype of the Air Max 1000 "Multicolor," marking the first time the 3D-printed sneaker will feature more than one color. The shoe is produced through Nike's partnership with ...
Google DeepMind Partners with Designer Ross Lovegrove to Create AI-Generated 3D Printed ChairGoogle DeepMind has collaborated with renowned designer Ross Lovegrove and his studio to develop a fine-tuned AI model that can generate ...
3D Printed Modular Column “Duality of Skin and Core” Featured at Venice Biennale 2025A 3D printed modular column titled "Duality of Skin and Core" is currently on display at the Venice Biennale 2025 as part of the Time, Sp...
3D Printed Sculptures Blend Baroque and Sci-Fi in Czech InstallationCzech artist Matyáš Chochola has unveiled a new installation featuring twelve large-scale 3D printed concrete sculptures at the EPO1 Contemporary Art Center in Trutnov, Czech Republic. The installa...
Hands-On Review: Revopoint Inspire 2 3D ScannerWe have recently got our hands on a couple of new scanners from Revopoint, and in this article we will be taking a look at the Inspire 2
Hands-On Review: Revopoint Trackit 3D ScannerWe got our hands on this funky looking kit, to put it through its paces. Read on to learn more about the “Trackit” and see if this offeri...
Hands-On Review: Revopoint MetroX 3D ScannerRevopoint has recently released their professional 3D scanner, the “ Revopoint MetroX 3D Scanner”. We have spent a couple of months putting the MetroX through its paces. So read on to learn more ab...
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MIT Team 3D-Prints Modular Blocks That Stay Wired When They Change ShapeMIT researchers have 3D-printed modular metamaterial blocks, dubbed bifur-circuits, whose internal conductive routes stay electrically co...
Heidelberg Team Designs Recyclable Polymer for Light-Based 3D PrintingA Heidelberg University team has designed a light-curable 3D printing polymer that a chemical trigger can take apart at room temperature....
MIT turns pine-cone mechanics into 3D-printable adaptive materialsAn MIT team used category theory to break a pine cone's humidity response into independently validated building blocks, mixed some of those blocks with wheat-awn twist mechanics, and 3D-printed a t...