US Army Partners with Academia for LPBF Research
The University of North Texas (UNT) has announced that it is collaborating with the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research... read more »
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Researcher Wins Grant for Work in Bio-inspired Structures
A researcher at Florida Tech has received a three-year, $200,627 research grant from the National Science Foundation to explore the use of nature's... read more »
NTU Singapore Testing 3D Printed Materials on New Satellites
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has achieved a significant milestone in its space program by successfully launching three new satellites into orbit.... read more »
3D Printed Air Cooler Could Offer Eco-friendly Alternative to AC
Are you fed-up of receiving astronomical air conditioning bills this summer (writer’s note: YES!). Then maybe you need an alternative… enter, the 3D... read more »
Asics Releases New Printed Sandal with Interchangeable Footbed
Asics and LuxCreo have joined forces once again to release the second generation of the ActiBreeze hybrid sandal, featuring a 3D printed elastic... read more »
Star Wars Fan Prints Functional Pit Droid
Star Wars fan and AI enthusiast Goran Vuksic has combined 3D printing and the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit to create a... read more »
Plasma FDM – For Enhanced Isotropy
3D printing has changed manufacturing by offering design flexibility and faster product development. However, one challenge has been the strength of printed objects,... read more »
Stratasys Unveils Textile 3D Printing Technology at ITMA 2023
Stratasys has unveiled its cutting-edge 3DFashion direct-to-textile 3D printing technology at ITMA 2023 in Milan, Italy. The new solution, utilizing the J850 TechStyle... read more »
LightForce Orthodontics Secures $80 Million Funding for 3D Printed Braces
LightForce Orthodontics, the maker of the world's first fully personalized 3D printed braces system, has raised $80 million in a Series D funding... read more »
ORNL Team Gains Recognition for New Printable Alloy
A research team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has recently earned recognition at the Annual Merit Review for their work in developing... read more »
Harcourt’s New 3D Construction Printing Project Aims to Standardize the Industry
In a bid to accelerate AM adoption in the construction industry, Harcourt Technologies Ltd (HTL) and Harcourt Architects, in collaboration with consulting engineer... read more »
New WASP App Boosts Creativity in Clay 3D Printing
Italian 3D printer company WASP, known for their large delta-type printers has announced the release of App v0.2, a slicing and parametric 3D... read more »
Researchers Develop Strong and Sustainable Titanium Alloy with AM
In a new research study published in Nature, engineers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), along with RMIT University and the University... read more »
Georgia Tech Invests in Micro-scale AM with Purchase of CERES System
Georgia Tech, known for its extensive nanotechnology research facility, has recently added a cutting-edge micro Additive Manufacturing (µAM) capability with the purchase of... read more »
Shasta Builders Exchange Unveils ‘Living Classroom’ for Construction 3D Printing
In an ambitious move to transform construction processes and create high-wage job opportunities, the Shasta Builders Exchange in California has recently announced the... read more »
Multi-Material AM Partnership to Revolutionize Battery Technology
A new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between battery and renewable energy innovation company AceOn, the University of Wolverhampton, and Innovate UK is set... read more »
SHARK.AERO Reveals 3D Printing Ultralight Aircraft Parts
Czech-Slovak aerospace company SHARK.AERO has a rich history spanning over 30 years, and have evolved from a parts producer to a renowned brand... read more »
3D Printed Soft Robotic Gripper Functions Without Electronics
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a 3D printed gripper that operates without the need for electronics. The gripper,... read more »
3D Printed Animal Parts Can Help Reduce Black Market Trade
In the lush rainforests of India's Arunachal Pradesh, the Nyishi community practices a tradition of adorning themselves with animal parts (including tiger teeth)... read more »
Enhancing Thermal Imaging in Metal Printing with New Single-Camera Method
Accurate temperature measurements during the laser powder bed fusion process in additive manufacturing are crucial for producing high-quality parts. Conventional thermal infrared cameras... read more »
