ThisAbles: IKEA Printing Add-ons For People With Disabilities
With their new ThisAbles initiative, IKEA is designing add-ons to make their furniture more accessible. Under ThisAbles, the company is making "smart hacks"... read more »
3D Printing News
Bringing you the latest 3D printing news from industry, academia and government projects all around the world. From press releases to research papers - come join us, and learn about the hottest trends in additive manufacturing.
Shelby GT500 Tested via Supercomputers & 3D Printing
The Mustang Shelby GT500 goes on sale later this year, offering the latest frills automotive engineering has to offer. This high performance vehicle... read more »
ICL Demo Day: Autonomous Boats, Pop-Up Shelters & More
The Imperial College London Advanced Hackspace recently put their latest innovations out in the open. As part of this ICL demo day, the... read more »
Controlling Light Wavelengths Allows Multi-Material Resin 3D Printing
3D printing has been making its way through numerous industries but there are still factors inhibiting wider adoption. Aside from the usual concerns... read more »
3D Printed Noise Blocker Cuts 94% of Sound in Tube Experiment
Boston University researchers have created a metamaterial noise canceller that absorbs a large amount of sound while still maintaining airflow. Shaped like a... read more »
Australian “Repairbot” Repairs Cars with 3D printing
In a collaboration between automation company Tradiebot Industries, automotive aftercare firm AMA Group, and the Swinburne University of Technology, a lug was 3D... read more »
Replicator: Berkeley Prints Liquid Resin Using Light Rays
Researchers at UC Berkeley have put a new spin on Vat Photopolymerisation. "The Replicator" uses light rays to print liquid resin in a... read more »
Deutsche Bahn is maintaining trains with 3D printing
Deutsche Bahn, a Berlin-based railway company, has integrated 3D printing into its maintenance network to produce hard-to-find parts for older trains as well... read more »
CNH Industrial releases its first 3D printed spare parts
CNH Industrial has released its first 3D printed spare parts, which are four components that can be used on buses and agricultural equipment.... read more »
Swedish Municipalities Look to 3D Printed Food For the Elderly
Due to its medical applications, food printing is providing many new possibilities for disenfranchised groups. One of the ways it does this is... read more »
Bioprinted Tubules Simulate Kidney Functions & Diseases
Harvard's Wyss Institute and their work with printed proximal bioprinted tubules help to reintroduce good molecules into the bloodstream. Aside from simulating the... read more »
Think3D’s New Industrial 3D Printing Facility in Vizag, India
In July 2017, think3D has entered into an agreement with AP MedTech Zone, a medical device manufacturing park located in Vizag to set... read more »
Ultrafast 3D Printing with Screw Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (SEAM)
Engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology (Fraunhofer IWU) in Germany have developed a high-speed 3D printing process called... read more »
E3D SuperVolcano Hotend Boosts Print Speed & Heating
E3D unveiled their latest update to the Volcano line of hotends - the SuperVolcano upgrade. It boasts up to 11 times the volumetric throughput... read more »
Fortify and DSM collaborate to develop industrial materials for 3D printing
Fortify, a Digital Composite Manufacturing (DCM) firm in Boston, and DSM, a Dutch multinational chemical company, have partnered up to develop industrial-grade composite... read more »
Markforged Starts AM University Program
Markforged has just announced its own additive manufacturing university program on-site, at their HQ. The 3D printer manufacturer is looking to provide all... read more »
3D Printed Milling Cutter Slices Titanium, Wins $15,000 Prize
Considering the dense and high-strength metals the aerospace sector uses, they always need to be on top of their game when it comes... read more »
3D Printing Metals Market Forecasted to Reach $3 Billion by 2025
Grand View Research, Inc. issued a report that forecasts the global 3D printing metals market to reach $3.05 billion by 2025. The 2017... read more »
Joule Printing by Digital Alloys – Fast and Low Cost Metal Printing
Digital Alloys has been working on a very exciting new metal printing technology the past years. It's dubbed Joule Printing™ and after years of... read more »
Olli: 3D Printed Autonomous Shuttle Debuts in California
With places as crowded as California, the traffic can be unbearable. High-speed trains might be the answer to this problem. However, a new solution... read more »
