Calgary University Researchers Turn Fecal Matter Into 3D Printable Material
An award-winning research project has just revealed the possibility of 3D printing human waste for use during space flight. The research team outlined... read more »
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Festo 3D Prints Semi-Autonomous Robotic Flying Fox
Biomimicry and 3D printing go hand in hand. Now Festo has introduced a robotic replica of a "flying fox", a species of bat... read more »
Dutch Chef Teams Up With Byflow to Launch 3D Printed Food Restaurant
There's a new restaurant joining the growing trend for additive manufacturing in restaurant and food services. This time around, the restaurant is a... read more »
Evolve Additive Solutions Invents New 3D Printing Process ’50 Times Faster’ Than Existing Techniques
Stratasys spin-off Evolve Additive Solutions, claims to have invented the fastest thermoplastic 3D printing available. The company's new Selective Thermoplastic Electrophotographic Process (STEP) produces... read more »
NCSU Researchers Explore 3D Printing Metallic Glass in Bulk
North Carolina State University researchers have just uncovered a novel method of printing non-chrystaline metallic alloy constructs. In essence, this allows them to... read more »
MIT 3D Prints ‘SoFi’ Robotic Fish For Underwater Observation
MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has developed an unmanned, underwater observation robot. They dubbed the machine 'SoFi', shorthand for soft... read more »
ECCO Launches QUANT-U ‘Pilot’ Project For Custom 3D Printed Shoes
World-renowned Danish footwear brand ECCO is looking to launch a new pilot project for incorporating 3D printing into footwear production. While 3D printed... read more »
Drug-Smuggling Ring Posted Illegal Substances in 3D Printed Packaging Over the Dark Web
According to the Dutch press, the police have apprehended 4 persons operating a drug-smuggling ring in Amsterdam using 3D printers to produce packaging... read more »
Carbodeon & Tiamet 3D to Launch First Nanodiamond-Enhanced Filaments For 3D Printing
Carbodeon and Tiamet3D are looking to bring the first nano-diamond laced 3D printer filaments to the market. The 2 companies have jointly-patented an exciting... read more »
Cabin of 3D Printed Curiosities Demonstrates Architectural Potential of 3D Printing
3D printing is often heralded as having the capability to change manufacturing as a whole. While the idea of it as a game-changer... read more »
MMU Developing 40,000 Square ft. 3D Printing Facility in Cheshire
The Manchester Metropolitan University is doubling down on additive manufacturing. The prestigious university has announced a project called Cheshire 3D Print Hub, a multi-million... read more »
BCN3D Releases Files Turning Sigmax 3D Printer Open Source
BCN3D just released the Sigmax 3D printer's source files to the public making it an open source device. The move comes a relatively... read more »
MCPP Acquires Dutch Filaments – Looking to Invest in the Future of 3D Printing
MCPP just announced that it has acquired Dutch Filaments adding 3D printing to its portfolio. Mitsubishi Chemical Performance Polymers Europe B.V. is the second firm... read more »
DediBot Shows Off Flying 3D Printer At TCT Asia
Drone technology is having a major surge in popularity these days. From Amazon's drone delivery systems to GoPro drone footage, these flying devices... read more »
Introducing The Tungsten Carbide Nozzle By Dyze Design
This is an article written by Simon Duchaine, CMO of Dyze Design. Dyze Design, a Montreal based company, is really pleased to announce... read more »
Optomec Reveals Aerosol Jet HD High Resolution Electronics Printer
Producing electronics is tricky for many reasons. One factor is just how small and intricate the parts inside can be. Micro-transistors and silicon... read more »
New Research Shows Sugarcane Waste Can Potentially Be Used for 3D Printing of Biomedical Devices
New research has demonstrated how to print inks made from bagasse fibers. Bagasse fibers are a by-product of sugarcane processing that are the... read more »
Johnson & Johnson Collaborates With AMBER to Open New 3D Bioprinting Lab
Johnson & Johnson collaborates with AMBER Research group in a new bioprinting venture. The two illustrious companies are looking to set-up this lab... read more »
Cornell Showcases AR Robotic Collaborative 3D Printing in Real Time
Even though a lot of new technologies are converging, none seem to be mixing quite as elegantly as 3D printing and AR. While... read more »
TU Eindhoven Professor Invents New Code Formulations For Printing Concrete
A new set of formulae appear to have cracked the code on efficient concrete 3D printing. While 3D printed concrete has been around... read more »
