Coast Guard Helicopter Fleet Saved by NAVAIR Emergency Repairs
The U.S. Coast Guard and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) recently collaborated to solve a critical parts shortage for the Coast Guard's MH-60T... 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.
Palit Launches AI Computer with 3D Printed Customization Options
Graphics card manufacturer Palit has announced Pandora, a compact AI computing device built on Nvidia's Jetson Orin NX Super platform. The mini PC-style... read more »
How To Add Full Color To FDM 3D Prints Using Standard Inkjet Cartridges
A new community-developed project called PolyDye offers FDM 3D printer users an alternative approach to multi-color printing. The system adds inkjet printing capabilities... read more »
Chinese Researchers Unveil 3D Printed Vortex Beam Generator
Chinese researchers have developed a new 3D-printed device that generates specialized light beams for wireless communications. The team from Xi'an Jiaotong University created... read more »
3D Printed CBD Suppositories Show Promise in Treating Epilepsy
Researchers have developed a new 3D-printed hollow suppository designed to deliver cannabidiol (CBD) for epilepsy treatment. The device consists of an outer shell... read more »
Zeda to Auction $20 Million in 3D Printing Equipment Amid Strategic Shift
Zeda, a prominent name in advanced manufacturing, has announced a significant downsizing of its industrial operations. On January 15th, the company will auction... read more »
3D Printed Scaffolds Could Revolutionize Bone Repair
Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have developed new 3D-printed scaffolds designed to improve bone healing through enhanced blood vessel... read more »
Bugatti Creates Custom 3D-Printed Cup Holder for Chiron Owner
Bugatti has developed a custom 3D-printed cupholder solution for one of its Chiron Super Sport owners, addressing a notable absence in the luxury... read more »
Backflip Raises $30M to Launch Text-to-3D AI Platform
3D printing startup Backflip has emerged from stealth mode with $30 million in funding co-led by NEA and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The company,... read more »
PCBWay’s 2024 Christmas and New Year Promotions
PCBWay is celebrating the festive season with a special promotion that is live now until January 12th. You can enjoy a variety of... read more »
Italy Partnership Expands Rapid Fusion’s Construction Market Presence
UK-based Rapid Fusion has partnered with Italian startup Nanoo to produce 3D-printed concrete molds for the construction industry. The initial project involved creating... read more »
Framatome Deploys Advanced 3D-Printed Fuel Components in Swedish Vattenfall Reactor
Framatome has installed new 3D-printed fuel components at the Ringhals 4 nuclear reactor in Sweden, operated by Vattenfall. The installation, which began in... read more »
New 3D Printing Method Creates Multi-Material Car Parts
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new approach to multi-material metal 3D printing, specifically addressing challenges in creating steel-aluminum components. The study... read more »
Shapeways Acquires Majority Stake in 3D Model Platform Thangs
Shapeways has acquired the 3D file sharing platform Thangs from Physna, Inc. The announcement is marking the second phase of Shapeways' relaunch under... read more »
Princeton Engineers Develop New 3D Printing Technique for Flexible, Recyclable & Affordable Soft Plastics
Princeton University engineers have developed a new 3D printing technique for producing soft, stretchy plastics with customizable properties. The method, detailed in Advanced... read more »
Emerging Use Cases for Blockchain in 3D Printing in 2024
As industries adopt 3D printing for high-value applications, ensuring security, traceability, and efficiency in manufacturing processes has become increasingly critical. Blockchain technology, with... read more »
3D Printed Honeycomb Structures Offer New Path for Sustainable Manufacturing
Researchers at Purdue University are studying the unique architectural patterns of Australian stingless bee honeycombs for potential applications in additive manufacturing. Unlike traditional... read more »
Advanced Remelting Technique Improves 3D Printed Metal Structures
University of Toronto researchers have developed a new method to control metal microstructures in laser powder bed fusion (PBF-LB) 3D printing. The technique,... read more »
3D Printer Design Concept Turns Plastic Cups Into New Printing Material
A team of designers has introduced Loop, a specialized 3D printer concept aimed at recycling plastic cups in restaurants or cafés. The device... read more »
Dutch 3D Printing Firm Bond3D Acquired by Demcon Group
Demcon, a technology development company, has acquired Bond3D, a Dutch 3D printing technology firm specializing in high-performance polymer printing. Bond3D, founded in 2014,... read more »
