New Material Advances 3D Printed Bone Replacements
Daniel Bomze, Director of Medical Solutions at Lithoz, discussed their novel Lithabone HA 480 material for 3D printed bone replacements in a recent... read more »
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FormFutura Advances Sustainable 3D Printing with ReFill 2.0
Dutch 3D printing material manufacturer FormFutura has unveiled its ReFill 2.0 system, marking a significant stride in sustainable 3D printing practices. The system... read more »
Evonik and Lehvoss Unveil New Super Polyamide for SLS 3D Printing
Evonik and Lehvoss have collaborated to develop a fiber-reinforced polyamide, PA613, designed for powder bed processes in industrial 3D printing. This material, aimed... read more »
Researchers Create Temperature-Responsive Polymer Composite for Robotics
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in collaboration with the University of Houston, have developed a novel 3D printed polymer composite. This... read more »
New Alloy Developed for Implant Infection Resistance
Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have developed a surgical implant using 3D printing that exhibits a high degree of resistance to bacteria,... read more »
Equispheres Acknowledged by US Army for Advancing Materials Technology
Equispheres, based in Ottawa, Canada, has been acknowledged by the US Army as a significant contributor to manufacturing and sustainment capabilities for the... read more »
ORNL Advances Sustainable Composite Materials for AM
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is pioneering the expansion of composite materials in additive manufacturing. Collaborating with industrial entities, ORNL focuses on enhancing... read more »
3D Printed Surfboards Using Green Algae
The 1950s hailed petroleum-based materials as revolutionary for surfers, providing lightweight, durable, and flexible surfboards. However, these materials now pose environmental threats. Jérémy... read more »
Algae-Based Luminescent Materials in 3D Printing
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have crafted materials that illuminate upon experiencing mechanical stress, utilizing single-celled algae, dinoflagellates. This project,... read more »
Advancing Fusion Power Plant Materials through 3D Printing
In the quest for more efficient fusion power plants, a new frontier is being explored at MIT's Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering.... read more »
Researchers Develop AI-Driven Material Design Workflow
A team of researchers in the United States have published a paper detailing how they have employed artificial intelligence (AI) to redefine material... read more »
Recycling Microplastic Tyre Particles Through 3D Printing
The Tyre Collective, a British startup, is repurposing microplastic tyre-wear particles into functional and decorative items. Initially recognized for a car-mounted device that... read more »
GEMCO Partners with NIST AM Powder Consortium
GEMCO, a century-old powder processing firm, has joined NIST's Metal Additive Manufacturing Powder Consortium. This initiative aims to create standardized protocols for AM... read more »
Researchers Develop Sensors with 3D Printed Plasmonic Plastic
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have pioneered a 3D printed plasmonic plastic - a composite material with intriguing optical properties. This... read more »
UAE Institute Unveils First Locally Developed Metal AM Powder
A new aluminium alloy powder, designed specifically for additive manufacturing, has been unveiled at the AM Conclave conference in Abu Dhabi. The alloy... read more »
Stanford Researchers Enable Low Energy Resin Printing Using Photonic Upconversion
At Stanford University's Congreve Lab, researchers Tracy H. Schloemer and Daniel N. Congreve are exploring the practical power of manipulating light's color, with... read more »
Researchers Develop New Material for More Lifelike Wearables
Engineers and chemists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Meta have collaborated to develop a 3D printed material that emulates the properties... read more »
Researcher Makes 3D Printer Feedstock From Coffee Grounds
Imagine sipping your morning cup of joe, and then using those very coffee grounds to create useful or decorative items. A new project... read more »
Supercooled Liquid 3D Printing Shows Promise for Huge Deposition Rates
A recent paper from Graz University of Technology has unveiled a means of 3D printing with supercooled liquids, which could greatly increase the... read more »
New 3D Printing Method Combines PLA and TPU for Tissue Scaffolds
Researchers from Monash University (Australia) and the Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology (France), have published a paper on tissue engineering in the... read more »
