Self-Assembling Conductive Sensors Enhance Wearable Devices
Penn State researchers have developed a 3D printed, soft, and stretchable material that self-assembles. This material is designed to advance soft robotics, skin-integrated... read more »
Electronics
Researchers 3D Print Deformable Sensors for Pressure Sensing
Pressure monitoring is critical across numerous industries, especially with the rise of Industry 4.0 and IoT. Sensors, particularly in bioengineering, provide valuable physiological... read more »
Maker Builds 3D Printed Bottle Labeling Machine
A maker named “Fraens” has created a detailed bottle labeling machine primarily constructed from orange 3D printed plastic. The machine highlights the use... read more »
3D Printed Gallium–Carbon Composites Developed for Wearables
Researchers in Portugal are using Gallium–carbon composites for 3D printing sensor-heater-battery systems in wearable electronics. These applications require flexible, durable materials that maintain... read more »
Maker 3D Prints a Physical Winamp
Winamp! Remember that? It’s what cool kids used to play music on before YouTube and Spotify. It’s basically a computer-based music player with... read more »
Minimalist 3D Printed Phone with E-Ink Display Unveiled
Designer Marko Lazic has unveiled the Offone, a 3D printed phone with an e-ink display. The Offone is designed to run only essential... read more »
Horizon Microtechnologies Expands Micro AM Services
Horizon Microtechnologies now offers micro additive manufacturing subcontract services, including design support, to companies lacking in-house capabilities. Their vertically integrated service encompasses part... read more »
YouTuber Achieves 317 MPH with 3D Printed Quadcopter
Luke Maximo Bell has secured the Guinness World Record for the fastest battery-powered quadcopter, reaching a staggering 317 MPH. The quadcopter's primary structure... read more »
3D Printed GLYPH Phone Stand Integrates Qi Wireless Charging
Industrial design student Daniel Theurich has recently unveiled his GLYPH Phone Stand with a concealed Qi-standard wireless charging module. Crafted with meticulous attention... read more »
Turning Sign Language into Speech with 3D Printed Glasses
A maker by the name of Nekhil has used Raspberry Pi technology to make a pair of glasses capable of translating sign language... read more »
DIY Spiderbot Merges Robotics with 3D Printing
The Spiderbot is the latest creation from maker Atlin Anderson. The project combines the versatility of 3D printing with the ingenuity of hobby... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Quantum Dot-Polymer Architectures for Optoelectronics
Researchers have developed a new method to 3D print luminescent quantum dot-polymer architectures, unlocking potential applications in advanced optoelectronics. Quantum dots, particularly those... read more »
Brewintosh Plus Replicates Old Mac with 3D Printing
Kevin Noki's 'Brewintosh Plus' has meticulously replicated the iconic Mac Plus using a 3D printer, retrofitted electronics, and unwavering patience. Recreating the vintage... read more »
DARPA to Advance Microelectronics with 3D Printing
In a bid to redefine microsystems manufacturing, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has unveiled its Additive Manufacturing of Microelectronic systEms (AMME)... read more »
Caltech Uses AM to Create Biohybrid Robotic Jellyfish
Caltech researchers have devised biohybrid robotic jellyfish, equipped with electronic enhancements and prosthetic attachments. These additions, including streamlined 3D printed forebodies and swimming... read more »
Collaboration Yields Thick-Film Conductive Ink for Printed Electronics
A collaborative effort between NIMS, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., N.E. CHEMCAT CORPORATION, and Priways Co., Ltd. has yielded a new thick-film conductive... read more »
YouTuber Creates First Open Source Handheld Console
A YouTuber known as “Steven B”, has crafted the "FrameDeck," a handheld gaming console, utilizing parts from a Framework laptop and 3D printed... read more »
MIT Engineers Advance 3D Printing of Electromagnets
MIT engineers have achieved a milestone in additive manufacturing by developing fully 3D printed solenoids, the essential components of many electronic devices. This... read more »
Engineer Builds Drone-Umbrella with 3D Printing
In a bid to advance the age-old design of umbrellas, an engineer from the 'I Build Stuff' YouTube channel has crafted a flying... read more »
Ricoh Employs nTop and 3D Printing Continuous Factory Monitoring Camera
Ricoh has embarked on a journey to adapt its pocket-sized Theta 360-degree camera for 24/7 monitoring of factory production lines. Faced with the... read more »
