Swiss Steel Group’s Ugitech Introduces Custom Wire for 3D Metal Printing
Swiss Steel Group and its French subsidiary Ugitech have launched UGIWAM wire, a new product designed for wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM). The... read more »
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University of Wyoming Researcher Receives NSF Grant to Study 3D Printing of Soft Materials
Daniel Rau, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Wyoming, has received a $198,932 grant from the National Science Foundation... read more »
Researchers Develop Real-Time Control System for 3D Printing of Thermosetting Polymers
Researchers led by Mejia et al. have developed a real-time monitoring and control system for direct ink write (DIW) 3D printing of thermosetting... read more »
Researchers Study Mollusk Teeth Formation to Advance 3D Printing Materials
Researchers from the University of California, Irvine and Japan's Okayama and Toho universities have published findings about how chitons develop their exceptionally hard... read more »
New 3D-Printing Technique Creates Dual-Material Objects from Single Resin
Researchers have developed a new Vat photopolymerization technique that creates both permanent objects and dissolvable supports in a single process. According to a... read more »
Northumbria Receives EU Funding for Sustainable 3D-Printed Construction Research
Northumbria University has received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship worth over a quarter million euros to research low-carbon, 3D-printed construction materials. The... read more »
3D Printing Breakthrough Reduces Waste While Enabling Complex Designs
MIT engineers have developed a new 3D printing resin that forms two different types of solids depending on the light used. The material... read more »
New 3D Printing Process Enables Stress-Responsive, Color-Changing Materials for Smart Sensing, Displays and Robotics
Researchers from Penn Engineering, Harvard University, Duke University, UC Berkeley, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have developed a method to 3D print cholesteric... read more »
Australian James Cook University Engineers Develop First-Ever Bendable Ceramic for Aerospace Industry
James Cook University (JCU) engineers have developed a 3D-printed bendable ceramic material that can withstand substantial flexing. The material can be flexed thousands... read more »
Northwestern Engineering Students Develop Custom 3D Printing Resins
Northwestern University's Materials Science and Engineering department has implemented a new hands-on approach to teaching soft materials concepts. Professor Ryan Truby's MAT_SCI 331:... read more »
Stratasys Launches Aerospace-Grade Materials for Mission-Critical 3D Printing Applications
Stratasys has launched AIS Antero 800NA and AIS Antero 840CN03 as validated materials for its F900 3D printing system. The materials were qualified... read more »
Korean Scientists Create High-Resolution 3D Printing Breakthrough with MXene Materials
Korean researchers have developed a new method to create high-resolution 3D printed microstructures using MXene, a two-dimensional nanomaterial. The team at the Korea... read more »
Nature-inspired Disorder Makes 3D Printed Parts More Resistant to Cracks
Researchers at Penn Engineering have developed a new approach to improve the durability of 3D-printed metamaterials by introducing controlled irregularities into their structure.... read more »
3D Printed Material Provides New Solution for Heat Management
Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have developed a new method to create thermoelectric cooling devices using 3D printing... read more »
Scandium Canada Tests 3D Printed Aluminium-Scandium Alloys
Canadian mining company Scandium Canada has completed initial 3D printing tests of two new aluminum-scandium alloy powders at McMaster University's Faculty of Engineering.... read more »
Machine Learning and Nano-3D Printing Create Ultra-Strong, Lightweight Materials
University of Toronto researchers have developed new nano-architected materials that combine the strength of carbon steel with the low density of Styrofoam. The... read more »
New 3D Printing Technique Replicates Nature’s Finest Fibers
Researchers have developed a new 3D printing technique capable of producing microfibers measuring just 1.5 microns in diameter. The advancement, detailed in a... read more »
Scientists Create Eco-Friendly Plastic Alternative Using 3D Printed Coffee Grounds and Mushrooms
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new 3D printing technique that transforms used coffee grounds into compostable packaging materials. The... read more »
Bio-Inspired 3D Printing Breakthrough Creates Flexible Materials for Wearable Tech
Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have developed a new approach to 3D print complex bio-inspired structures using slow-curing... read more »
Network Fracture Energy Found to Follow Universal Law Across Materials
MIT researchers have developed a new model that explains how different types of networked materials break and fracture. The study, published in Physical... read more »
