Enhancing Fatigue Resistance in 3D Printed Titanium Alloys
Chinese scientists have introduced a novel approach to improve the fatigue performance of 3D printed titanium alloys. Led by Profs. Zhang Zhefeng and... read more »
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RMIT Develops Titanium Metamaterial with “Supernatural” Strength
RMIT University researchers have unveiled a novel development in the form of a titanium metamaterial boasting extraordinary strength, as seen in the journal... read more »
AI-Driven Deep-DRAM: A Leap Forward in Metamaterial Discovery
Researchers at Delft University of Technology introduce Deep-DRAM, an AI tool poised to transform metamaterial development. By transcending traditional material limitations, Deep-DRAM promises... read more »
Collaboration Results in 3D Printed Molds from Recyclable Construction Waste
voxeljet AG and Parastruct GmbH have successfully tested the 3D printing of recyclable residual materials from the construction industry. The project utilized voxeljet's... read more »
Elkem Develops Iron-Silicon Powder for Electric Motors
Materials company Elkem, in collaboration with EU-funded SOMA, has pioneered a specialized iron-silicon powder for 3D printing electrical motor components. Traditional manufacturing methods... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Smart Skin Sensors
University of Glasgow researchers have made advancements in temperature sensing with the development of innovative 'smart skin' sensors. This breakthrough involves a soft,... read more »
Researchers Enhance Ductility and Strength in Alloys
A recent study has shown the progress in 3D printing of high-entropy alloys (HEAs), combining multiple metals to create materials suited for extreme... read more »
Researchers Develop Sequence-Defined Molecular Engineering for AM Inks
Researchers at Heidelberg University and the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research have developed a method for designing and synthesizing crosslinkable oligomers with... read more »
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 »
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 »
