News10 Reasons Why Post-Processing Is Important in 3D PrintingWhen we talk about 3D printing, it stands without saying that most would think first about the actual printing process. However, additive manufacturing comprises several stages, from modeling to final part, including design and optimization, slicing, 3D printing and post-processiArchive
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News10 Reasons Why Post-Processing Is Important in 3D PrintingWhen we talk about 3D printing, it stands without saying that most would think first about the actual printing process. However, additive manufacturing comprises several stages, from modeling to final part, including design and optimization, slicing, 3D printing and post-processi
MaterialsComposite AM Market to Grow by 21% in 2023Last week, VoxelMatters Research published its market report on composite additive manufacturing in 2023. The market research and consultancy arm aims, with its regularly published reports, to provide important insights into additive manufacturing and identify industry trends. Fo
Applications3D Printed Soft Skin Pads Offer Enhanced Safety and Usability in RoboticsResearchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have unveiled a cost-effective solution to equip robots with a human-like sense of touch. Leveraging the power of 3D printing technology, these innovative soft skin pads not only provide a gentle touch but…
ApplicationsComposite 3D Printing Unlocks Applications in Aerospace and Robotics in ChinaThough much focus has been put on 3D printing with polymers and metals in recent years, there is one material family that has shown immense growth in the additive manufacturing sphere: composites. As strong as metal and as light as…
ApplicationsAFRL Uses Additive Manufacturing to Make Single-Block Rocket-Engine Thrust ChamberThe American military has been one of the most fervent adopters of additive manufacturing in recent years. From submarine parts for the Navy to the Army’s 3D printed barracks and hulls for vehicles, there are no shortage of examples of…
Applications3D Printing To Lead Prototype Development for McLaren F1 RacingShifting further towards sustainable engineering and manufacturing, McLaren Racing, F1’s first carbon-neutral team, has fully embraced 3D printing as the cornerstone of its prototype development process. The company reports that it is 3D printing more prototypes than engineering
NewsTop 5 Videos: Workspace Preparation for Resin 3D PrintingWelcome to our compilation of this week’s most compelling 3D printing highlights. We kick off this week’s edition with our very own video, providing safety and preparation tips for resin 3D printing. Next, TechTalkCentral discusses how food production is evolving&hell
Printers#3DExpress: Formlabs its ‘Fastest’ Resin 3D Printer, the Form 4It is once again time for #3DEXPRESS, where we give you some of the most interesting tidbits from the 3D printing news of the week. We start off today with Formlabs’ new resin 3D printer, the Form 4, which the…
GuidesThe 3D Printing Books to Read This YearWorld Book Day is celebrated annually on April 23rd (except in the UK and Ireland where a similar event is observed in March). And as it is coming up fast, so we thought there was no better occasion to present…
Applications3D Printed Patches Used for Revolutionary, Targeted Cancer TreatmentAccording to the World Health Organization, estimates for the year 2022 reveal an alarming increase in cancer cases, with 20 million new cases and 9.7 million deaths recorded, double the figures for the year 2020. Indeed, in the US, cancer…
NewsMUSE: The First Star Stellarator With A 3D Printed CasingTechnological progress in energy production, free from reliance on fossil fuels, is undergoing exponential growth, facilitated by the emergence of new energy sources and cleaner processes. Today, we showcase a prime example of such innovation: plasma, a field that has…
Applications3D Printing Revolutionizes Prosthetic Care for Amputees at Thai-Myanmar BorderIn the unassuming border town of Mae Sot, Thailand, near Myanmar, a transformative effort is quietly underway, revolutionizing prosthetic care for amputees. With meticulous care, Aung Tin Tun, a dedicated 3D printing manager, oversees the creation of plastic prosthetic arm&hellip