NewsTop 5 Videos: Lockheed Martin Using 3D Printing for Aerospace ProjectIn this week’s video compilation, discover how Lockheed Martin uses additive manufacturing in its lunar rover project—employing the Method X 3D printer, the company can improve its entire design, development, and testing process, gaining agility and efficiency. Among the otArchive
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NewsTop 5 Videos: Lockheed Martin Using 3D Printing for Aerospace ProjectIn this week’s video compilation, discover how Lockheed Martin uses additive manufacturing in its lunar rover project—employing the Method X 3D printer, the company can improve its entire design, development, and testing process, gaining agility and efficiency. Among the ot
NewsRapid + TCT 2021: A Round-Up of the News from the EventAfter over a year of exclusively virtual events, slowly in-person 3D printing conferences are coming back. The most recent one was Rapid + TCT which took place this week (September 13-15th, 2021) in Chicago. Rapid + TCT is one of…
NewsThe Longest 3D-Printed Bridge for Cyclists Has Been Inaugurated in the NetherlandsAlas! After several months of work, the Dutch city of Nijmegen is now home to one of the longest 3D-printed bridges for cyclists. Inaugurated on September 8, the bridge measures 29 meters long and was manufactured in the 3D printing…
ApplicationsAn Origami 3D-Printed Ventilation System to Fight COVID-19At Simon Fraser University in Canada, a team of researchers led by Professor Kim Woo Soo developed a 3D-printed ventilation system to fight COVID-19. Drawing inspiration from the art of Japanese folding, better known as origami, the team was able…
ApplicationsMX3D Uses WAAM to Make a 3D Printed Aluminum Boat KeelMetal 3D printing solutions manufacturer MX3D has partnered with Dutch custom yacht builder KM Yachtbuilders to design a 3D printed aluminum keel. Measuring 4 meters (~13′) long and 8 (~26′) meters thick, it was manufactured by MX3D as part of…
PrintersBMF Has Released its Highest-Resolution Micro-Scale 3D Printer, microArch S230As summer winds down and school gets back into session, so are companies kicking it back into gear. After a restful break, 3D printing companies have signalled the start of September with a flurry of news. Among these, Boston Micro…
NewsSwissloop Tunneling Has Integrated a 3D Printer into a Tunneling Machine for Elon Musk’s HyperloopSwissloop Tunneling is an association of students located at ETH Zurich whose goal is to revolutionize the construction of tunnels. For several months now, it has been working on its “Groundhog Alpha” model, a 7-meter (nearly 23′) long machine that…
MaterialsArchiREEF’s 3D-Printed Terracotta Tiles Restoring Coral in Hong KongIn 2020, a team of scientists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) launched ArchiREEF, a startup on a mission to restore marine life in the coral reefs near Hong Kong. We previously covered ArchiREEF’s 3D-Printed terracotta tiles but there…
GuidesMore Than Shape 3D Prints Chocolate to Offer New Taste ExperiencesLately, more and more projects combining 3D printing and food are emerging. Earlier this year, we told you about the startup Revo Foods, which 3D prints salmon fillets from pea proteins, citrus fibers, vegetable oils and seaweed extracts, of course…
NewsThe Sunflower Village: Using 3D Printing to Move Towards More Sustainable CommunitiesAs the construction industry reinvents itself to address growing global environmental issues, 3D printed buildings have been gaining momentum. Whether in the United States, the Netherlands or China, where the first 3D printed retractable bridge was installed, the use of…
NewsCellX Raises $4.3 Million in Funding to Expand 3D-Printed Pork BusinessWith China currently consuming 30% of the world’s meat, it’s no wonder a food tech company tackling global meat supply and sustainability has emerged from the region. After debuting its 3D printed cell-based pork meat at a tasting event for…