MaterialsTechnical Ceramics in Additive ManufacturingTechnical ceramics, as opposed to artisanal or artistic ceramics, are materials that have been used for centuries in many industrial sectors. They are renowned for their temperature resistance, hardness and mechanical properties. In the additive manufacturing sector, ceramics areArchive
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MaterialsTechnical Ceramics in Additive ManufacturingTechnical ceramics, as opposed to artisanal or artistic ceramics, are materials that have been used for centuries in many industrial sectors. They are renowned for their temperature resistance, hardness and mechanical properties. In the additive manufacturing sector, ceramics are
NewsICON Unveils its Latest Project, House ZeroICON is back at it again! After a busy year in 2021 with numerous projects both on Earth and destined for space, today the 3D printing construction company announced its newest 3D printed home, House Zero, made in partnership with…
Materials3D Printed Cellulose Nanocrystals Are as Hard as Aluminum AlloysAt MIT, a team of researchers has developed a composite material from a synthetic polymer and cellulose nanocrystals. Designed in the form of a gel, it was used to 3D print different shapes, including a tooth, in order to demonstrate…
NewsThe Additive Manufacturing Community Responds to the Crisis in UkraineLast week, the fears of many came true when Russia invaded its close neighbor, Ukraine. Fighting has been constant and it has started a humanitarian crisis not just in Ukraine itself but in neighboring countries as well as an estimated…
NewsComposite 3D Printing Market To Be Valued at $19.8 Billion By 2028Research and Markets recently released its report on the composite additive manufacturing market. Previously, the report estimated that the technology will be worth more than $28 billion by 2028, representing a 28% annual growth since 2020. However, due to the…
NewsTop 5 Videos: Nike Uses 3D Printing to Customize its SneakersIt’s that time of the week again! As with every Sunday, here you will find the top 5 3D printing videos that we found from the week. First check out the Nike x Acronym Blazer sneakers and their 3D printed…
PrintersMitsubishi Electric Announces Launch of its Wire-Laser Metal 3D PrinterIn a week of continued advancements in the additive manufacturing industry, the launch of a new metal 3D printer has come from a perhaps slightly less expected source. The famed Japanese conglomerate, Mitsubishi Electric, has announced that on March 1st…
Guides3D Printed Drones: From DIY to CommercialDrones are small aircraft without a pilot or passengers that are controlled remotely or automatically. They serve several purposes in the modern world, including for surveillance, reconnaissance, photography, among other applications.. They are also popular with individuals who u
NewsA 3D Printed Microscope Will Be Able to Detect Microplastics on the Sea FloorA group of researchers has made a low-cost 3D printed microscope to detect microplastics in the seafloor. The project was carried out by the Microplastics Detection Assistant (MIDAS) team with the participation of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, Navantia, S.M.E…
News3D Systems to Return to the Extrusion Market Thanks to Two New AcquisitionsOnly two months into the year and the additive manufacturing industry continues to show its vitality and growth. Already, we have seen launches and more from leading companies in the sector and we now have a new one to add…
NewsBMW Supports Olympic Athletes With 3D PrintingSince the early 1990s, BMW has been using 3D printing technology to design its vehicles more efficiently, faster and lighter. Starting from the idea of a car or motorcycle to prototypes and finished spare parts – AM offers a wide…
NewsBentley is Expanding its 3D Printing CapabilitiesUK-based Bentley Motors Limited, a manufacturer of luxury cars and SUVs and a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group since 1998, has announced a £3 million investment in its 3D printing facility, based in Crewe, England. The ultimate goal of the…