How Surgical Residents Can Benefit from 3D Printing
The traditional way for surgical residents to learn and improve at procedures is to use cadavers (human corpses) that were donated to science... read more »
How 3D Printing Helps Combat Trade Wars and Other Global Trade Disruptions
The China–United States trade war continues to result in higher consumer prices, stock market instability, and huge struggles for manufacturers. Tariffs—taxes on imports... read more »
Filament Storage For 3D Printing: Your How-To Guide
Filament storage poses a big problem for 3D printing enthusiasts. Incorrect storage results in moisture from the air making its way into your... read more »
Convert An Old Mouse To A Nifty Filament Counter
Filament Counter Remember that old mechanical ball PS/2 mouse that's been gathering dust in your drawer/attic for the last ten years? It might... read more »
Make Awesome Wheels With OpenWheel
OpenWheel A cool new project has come on the scene that'll make 3D printing hobbyists happy, especially those of you who like to... read more »
Czech Scientists Develop Artificial Human Lung With Help Of 3D Printing
Artificial Human Lung Some exciting news from the Czech Republic. Scientists at the Brno University of Technology developed an artificial human lung that... read more »
Blockchain Technology Brings Watertight Security To Additive Manufacturing
One of the main concerns for proponents of additive manufacturing technology is the threat of cyber hacking. A company named Cubichain plans to eradicate... read more »
Tasmanian Teacher Turns Marine Rope Into 3D Printer Filament
In a pretty cool story from Australia, ABC news described how a Tasmanian teacher found a way to benefit both the environment and the... read more »
3D Printing As A Solution To Global Food Crises
3D food printing happens to be one of the most exciting potential applications of 3D printing technology. The world's first restaurant with produce... read more »
11-year-old Builds Working Violin Using 3D Printer
Many 3D printers can clearly print some really cool things, but skeptics of the popular desktop 3d printer people mistakenly assume that these... read more »
Medical Breakthrough With 3D Printed Biodegradable Stents
Scientists at Northwestern University, Illinois just can't stop making medical breakthroughs with 3d printing methods. Last month we told you about their promising hyperelastic... read more »
New Global Standards for AM Introduced
In a progressive move for additive manufacturing, a new framework for industry standards has been announced. Two international standard-setting bodies, ISO and ASTA,... read more »
Medical Breakthrough With 3D Printed ‘Hyperelastic’ Bone
The possible healthcare advantages of 3D printing technology are well-known. You've probably read at least one story about how additive manufacturing technology is... read more »
3D Printing Start-Up Carbon Lands Major Investment
A major development occurred recently in the world of 3D printing, as Carbon, a San Fransisco based start-up, raised a further $81 million... read more »
Thermwood Launches a New LSAM 3D Printer
Thermwood is a well-known Indiana-based company that sells high-performance CNC routers. In the last couple of days, the company announced the release of... read more »
Could 3D Printing Be Used To Build The Next Generation of Aircraft Wings?
Two manufacturing giants, Airbus and Renishaw, have partnered on a new project to help build the next generation of aircraft wings with additive... read more »
Contour Crafting Expected To Be Used To Build Homes By 2018
Contour Crafting made headlines in 2014 when the pioneer of the 3D printing method, Dr. Behrokh Khoshnevis of USC, was crowned the winner... read more »
3D Fingerprint Technology: A New Tool In The Arsenal of Law Enforcement
Think you've heard it all when it comes to the uses of 3D printing? Think again. Another week has passed and yet another... read more »
Meet Olli: The Self-Driving, 3D Printed Minibus
Beep beep. The unmistakable sound of your Uber driver's car horn could soon be replaced by that of a self-driving, 3D printed minibus... read more »