Pineapple Leaf Fibers Show Promise in Bioplastic Production
Researchers from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Newcastle University in Singapore have been experimenting with the addition of pineapple leaf fibers to PLA, to... read more »
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Using AI and AM for Organoid Production
Living organs for medical experimentation are pretty hard to come by, on account of human beings actually using them on a day to... read more »
Architect Prints Eco-Friendly Chicken Coops with Loam
A Hungarian architect by the name of Krisztian Gora has been experimenting with ecologically friendly materials, and has turned his skills to building... read more »
Halloween Bargains on HALOT-ONE Series from Creality
It’s approaching that spooooky time of year again, and Creality is slashing the prices of their HALOT-ONE series of resin printers like a... read more »
Cerambot Launches Huge Multi-material Printer on Kickstarter
Back in April 2021 we took a look at Chinese printer company Cerambot’s ceramic printer the Eazao, which enabled the printing of ceramics... read more »
MIT Team Develops Tool Steel for Printed Giga Press Dies
Die-casting has been used for the mass production of toy cars such as Hot-Wheels and Matchbox for decades. It’s a great way of... read more »
Hybrid Stereolithography Promises Fast Sub-Micron Printing
A new hybrid printing process developed by researchers at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is promising to speed up printing of resins at... read more »
Researchers Print Heavy Metal Ion Remover Tablets
Researchers at Clarkson University, New York, have conceived of an eco-friendly method of removing heavy metal ion contaminants from polluted environments, and they’ve... read more »
Researchers Print Nanoscale Brain Electrodes
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have revealed a printed device that could one day help sufferers of various neurological problems such as epilepsy... read more »
3D Printed Component Fitted at Swedish Nuclear Power Plant
The nuclear industry is raising the quality-bar in terms of additive manufacturing again, this time by installing a 3D printed steel component in... read more »
Ye Unveils 3D Printed Boots
Kanye West, a.k.a “Ye” is making headlines this week for numerous reasons associated with his recent YZYSZN 9 presentation at Paris Fashion Week.... read more »
New Printed Bike was Inspired by Humpback Whales
An Italian bike manufacturer has 3D printed a bike which will be used in an upcoming race, and as the title says, it... read more »
Researchers Print Tiny Optical Device onto Tip of Optical Fiber
Researchers have demonstrated the printing of a multi-component part onto the tip of an optical fiber, as revealed in the latest Optics Letters... read more »
Thermoset 3D Printer for Seals and Grommets Hits Shelves
Chromatic 3D Materials has developed a system for printing ultra-smooth elastomers for use as gaskets and seals. Their Chromatic RX-AM materials and technology... read more »
3D Printing Saves Horse from Certain Death
We have seen a few examples of additive manufacturing being used to manufacture prosthetic devices for smaller animals such as cats and dogs,... read more »
Researchers Develop 3D Printed MEMS Sensors
A new method for 3D printing MEMS sensors has been developed by researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The research has... read more »
Boeing Celebrates Belated Opening of AM Center
This week aircraft manufacturer Boeing has officially celebrated the opening of its Center of Additive Manufacturing Excellence in Auburn, Washington. The facility employs... read more »
X-Ray Research Yields Method for Printing Strongest Steel
Researchers at NIST, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a means of printing 17-4 precipitation hardening (PH) stainless steel... read more »
UK Installs First 3D Printed Water Chamber
The first 3D printed concrete water chamber has been built and installed in Cheshire, UK. Among other things, the printed water chamber, which... read more »
Study finds 3D Printing is Superior for Dental Crowns
Researchers from Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry in Japan have published results from a study showing the superiority of 3D printed dental... read more »
