Signmakers Rake in Benefits of 3D Printing
Styles Werbertechnik believes that 3D printed channel letters are the future, and it’s hard to argue with that statement given the benefits compared to traditional letter manufacturing te...
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3D Printing Use Cases & Applications
Read all about 3D printing use cases and 3D printing applications. Stories from and interviews with companies that use 3D printing in their daily routine.
3D Printed Sneakers in 2021
Remember when 3D printed shoes were exclusively the domain of engineering websites and CAD/topology optimization sites, all vying for your attention to tell you how great their manufacturing ...
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BOA Steps Up Their Prototyping Game
Colorado-based company BOA have recently upped their prototyping game thanks to their use of a 3D Systems Figure 4 standalone 3D printer.
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AM Brings Unparalleled Design Freedom to Fluid Dynamics
A new eBook from 3D Systems is available for download, highlighting many of the cutting edge industries making the most of additive manufacturing in the vast and varied world of fluid dyn...
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Precision Anatomic Models with 3D Printing
Use Case Precision Anatomic Models The medical world has long been a fan of additive manufacturing, and with good reason. By using various medical imaging techniques, users are ...
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Hearing Products get Accelerated Development Workflow
Custom earware is not limited to hearing aids. Learn how ACS has set out to bring bespoke hearing protection..
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3D Printing Finds a Home with Audiophiles
With the aid of a 3D Systems SLS printer and some simulation software, UK-based industrial designer company Node has created their HYLIXA speaker design
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Digital Dentistry: Auto-stacking for Volume Production
We have taken a look at the types of machines used for 3D printing orthodontic products in this previous article. And as this writer discovered, 3D printing in the orthodontic industry is a ...
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Decathlon Embraces 3D Printing for R&D
It’s no surprise that French sporting goods manufacturer Decathlon has been utilizing 3D printing for their R&D
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Cobra’s New King Supersport-35 Putter is 3D Printed
With 3D printing spilling into sports applications ranging from custom football helmets and shoes to Formula 1 car parts, it was only a matter of time before golf got the AM treatment. ...
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Lost Wax Casting with Additive Manufacturing
In using 3D printing, multiple steps of the investment casting process can be skipped. This can potentially save a lot of time and cost.
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Options for Dental Printing
Many dental appliances require a high level of customization to ensure conform and compatibility with the patient. In comes dental printing
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An Overview Of Silicone 3D Printing
Silicone is a relatively new material in 3D printing, though not due to a lack of demand as its mechanical properties are ideal for countless applications...
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3D Printed Lenses for Smart Glasses
Remember Google Glass? It was a nose-mounted smart product that offered the moon and delivered ridicule and paranoia. And do you remember the expectations versus the reality? We were ...
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3D Printing in Education
Applying 3D printing in education has a wide variety of important uses in primary and secondary schools, universities, libraries, technical colleges, and other educational settings. 3D ...
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Sierra Turbines 3D Prints Microturbines that are 40% More Efficient
While some in the manufacturing world are slow to adopt metal 3D printing, Roger Smith is not one of them. As the CEO of Sierra Turbines, he plans to completely revamp the microturbine ...
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Thermally Conductive Polymer Materials for 3D Printing
Over the last few weeks we have been taking a look at various polymers with added engineering functionality. So far we have looked at those with altered electrical properties such as ...
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3D Printed Liquid Rocket Injector Head Reduces Weight, Heat, and Lead Times
When the engineers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, or DLR) Institute of Structures and Design were tasked with designing the liquid rocket engine ...
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Classic Car Carburetor Replica by Tecron & Markforged
Markforged has released a report highlighting a whole bunch of case studies from users of their range of machines, both carbon composite and indirect metal printing. Let’s take a look at an ...
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Electrically Conductive Polymer Composites for 3D Printing
Last week we took a look at ESD safe materials for 3D printing. These are materials that are safe against electrostatic discharge, and have uses largely in electronics manufacturing. This ...
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