Large Scale Use Case: Alliant Castings
A Winona, Minnesota-based foundry called Alliant Castings is using a Cosine Additive AM1 large scale 3D printer to do pattern making for their... read more »
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.
An Overview of 3D Printing Energy Systems
Energy production systems are highly complex and varied, full of critical components that can handle extreme conditions. In other words, a perfect use... read more »
Deutsche Bahn is maintaining trains with 3D printing
Deutsche Bahn, a Berlin-based railway company, has integrated 3D printing into its maintenance network to produce hard-to-find parts for older trains as well... read more »
Candoable 3D Prints Braille Labels For Everyday Containers
While new technologies have made the lives of visually impaired persons far better, there's still a long way to go. Even though all... read more »
ShapeCrunch Prints Enhanced Insoles For Running Shoes
While brands like Adidas and Ecco have already set their sights on the 3D printed footwear market, there are still others finding exciting... read more »
KAIST Develop 3D Printed Batteries For Wearable Electronics
One of the technologies that researchers are scrambling to develop these days is wearable electronics. From MIT to Harvard, there have been many... read more »
Forensic Artist Uses 3D Printer to Reconstruct Remains
Samantha Molnar works with authorities in Ohio by reconstructing unidentifiable remains that often belong to missing persons or victims of violent crime. As... read more »
YouTuber 3D Prints One Handed PlayStation 4 Controller
3D printed prototypes for devices with the intention of ease of use in rather ordinary activities are quite common. Especially on the Internet,... read more »
Align Technology Uses Figure 4 Production System to Mass Customize 220,000 Clear Aligners a Day
Align Technologies is a fast-growing company that is looking to shake up the market for dental braces. Their Invisalign technology not only makes... read more »
Ideas Disruptivas use Zortrax M200 to preserve Mexican art
Every year, in the region of Tobasco Mexico, the residents hold a beauty contest to celebrate their heritage and culture. The pageant showcases... read more »
The Growing Trend of 3D Printed Toys & What it Means for Manufacturers
A recent study points out that, 3D printers have enabled parents to save anywhere from 40% to 90% on children's toys. The study... read more »
Prototyping a LIDAR Wind Speed Measuring System
When Sibelloptics co-founder Steve Vetorino and his team required a robust, lightweight enclosure for a key feature of their Windimager LIDAR wind measurement... read more »
How Kraken Sonar Quickly Prototyped an Underwater Drone
3D printing technology offers the ability to manufacture complex prototypes in a fast and cost-efficient manner. Axis Prototypes, a Canadian 3D printing service, recently... read more »
