ISAAC is a huge robotic arm utilized by NASA to create lighter and stronger composite structures for aerospace vehicles. It employs a large-scale metal additive manufacturing process, using an electron beam to melt wire and 3D print parts.
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Dassault Systèmes and Patrick Jouin Unveil New 3D Printed Chair
Dassault Systèmes and French designer Patrick Jouin have unveiled Ta.Tamu, a 3D-printed chair developed using the company's 3DEXPERIENCE platform. The project represents a... read more »
Endemic Architecture Debuts 3D Printed Homes in Rural California
A development of five 3D-printed homes called Corduroy Castles is currently under construction in Olivehurst, California, a rural town in Yuba County located... read more »
3D Printed Replica of a 500-year-old Prosthetic Hand Hints at Life of a Renaissance Amputee
Researchers at Auburn University are using 3D printing technology to recreate Renaissance-era prosthetic devices, providing new insights into historical amputee experiences. The interdisciplinary... read more »
United Utilities Expands 3D Printing for Water Infrastructure Operations
United Utilities is incorporating 3D printing technology into its operations following the completion of a two-year Water Industry Printfrastructure project. The initiative, funded... read more »
New Frontier Aerospace Successfully Tests 3D-Printed Rocket Engine
New Frontier Aerospace has completed a series of hot-fire tests of its 3D-printed Mjölnir rocket engine, the company announced from its Kent, Washington... read more »
FRCE Innovation Lab Creates Rapid Solution for F-35 Fleet
Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) has produced 2,000 O-ring installation tools for F-35 Lightning II aircraft using 3D printing technology. The project was... read more »
Etsy’s New 3D Printing Restrictions: What Sellers Need to Know
Etsy has recently updated its policy regarding items in the "Made by a Seller" category, specifically clarifying rules for products created with "computerized... read more »
New 3D-Printing Technique Creates Dual-Material Objects from Single Resin
Researchers have developed a new Vat photopolymerization technique that creates both permanent objects and dissolvable supports in a single process. According to a... read more »
