Aimen Develops 3D Printed Cryogenic Tank for OVERLEAF Project
Aimen Technology Centre has completed the 3D printing of a cryogenic tank demonstrator for the OVERLEAF project. The Spanish organization manufactured a 1.5-meter-diameter... read more »
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Ricoh Develops New High-Strength, Full-Color 3D Inkjet Printing Technology
Ricoh has developed a 3D inkjet printing technology that creates full-color resin components with high mechanical strength and biocompatibility. The technology, announced May... read more »
Open-source Tool Enables You to Create Custom Colored Materials from Recycled Plastic Waste
Researchers at Western University have released SpecOptiBlend, an open-source software package that enables the creation of custom-colored materials from recycled plastic waste. Published... read more »
3D Printed Biodegradable Rest Area Unveiled at Expo 2025 in Osaka
Japanese architecture firm Aki Hamada Architects has unveiled a 3D-printed rest facility at Expo 2025 in Osaka. The structure features seating areas, toilets,... read more »
Curtin University to Lead $271 Million National Additive Manufacturing Initiative
Curtin University researchers have joined a new national initiative to enhance Australia's advanced manufacturing capabilities through the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC).... read more »
Penn State-Led Team Receives $1 Million to Improve Metal 3D Printing
A research team led by Penn State has secured a $1 million grant from DARPA's Structures Uniquely Resolved to Guarantee Performance (SURGE) program... read more »
Swedish Nuclear Plants Adopt 3D Printing for Spare Parts Production
Swedish nuclear power plants are implementing 3D printing to address spare parts challenges as reactors extend their operating lives to 80 years. According... read more »
Slate Introduces Customizable Electric Truck Starting Under $20,000
Michigan-based startup Slate is developing a minimalist electric truck with a focus on affordability and customization. The Slate Truck, targeting a price below... read more »
University of Oklahoma Partners with ORNL on Additive Manufacturing Initiative
The University of Oklahoma (OU) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have formed a strategic collaboration to establish an additive manufacturing center in... read more »
Researchers Explore Aerial Robots for Construction Applications
Researchers from Empa and EPFL are investigating how aerial robots could process construction materials in the air. The team believes these flying platforms... read more »
Adidas to Release Futuristic 3D Printed Slip-On Shoe
Adidas is set to release a new 3D-printed slip-on shoe to the wider market on May 2. The ClimaCool, which initially saw a... read more »
America Makes and ANSI Release April 2025 Additive Manufacturing Gaps Progress Report
America Makes and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) have published their April 2025 Gaps Progress Report for the additive manufacturing industry. The... read more »
Trickstuff Introduces 3D Printed Titanium Levers for Piccola HD Brakes
German manufacturer Trickstuff has launched a new version of its Piccola HD brakes featuring 3D-printed titanium brake levers. The product, which first appeared... read more »
Williamsburg Library and Youth Orchestra Celebrate First Year of 3D Printed Violin Program
The Williamsburg Regional Library and Williamsburg Youth Orchestra have completed the first year of their M3loDy Makers Initiative, a program that provides 3D-printed... read more »
3D Printed Horse Skeleton Enhances Veterinary Education
Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine students have received a 3D-printed horse skeleton to enhance their learning experience. The project was completed... 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 »
Canadian College Creates 3D Printed Braille Signage to Enhance Accessibility
Confederation College's Applied Research and Innovation team has developed a 3D-printed Braille signage solution for individuals with vision loss. The project was created... read more »
3D Printed Smart Trackers Enhance Security of Radioactive Material Shipments
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers are developing advanced tracking systems for radioactive materials used in cancer treatments. The project, called Smart Packaging... read more »
SRU Engineering Student Awarded for 3D Printed Traction Device
Jennifer Cichra, a junior mechanical engineering major at Slippery Rock University, has earned recognition for her innovative 3D printed spike plate design. Cichra... read more »
India’s Simpliforge Creates World’s Highest On-Site 3D Printed Structure in Himalayas
Simpliforge Creations and IIT Hyderabad have completed a 3D printed military bunker at 11,000 feet in Leh, India. The protective bunker was constructed... read more »
