ApplicationsThe US Air Force contracts Optomec for $1 millionThe US Air Force continues to invest in 3D printing technologies. In addition to forming partnerships with leading AM manufacturers such as GE and developing materials themselves, as it was the case with reinforced ceramics for 3D printed sensors, the…Archive
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ApplicationsThe US Air Force contracts Optomec for $1 millionThe US Air Force continues to invest in 3D printing technologies. In addition to forming partnerships with leading AM manufacturers such as GE and developing materials themselves, as it was the case with reinforced ceramics for 3D printed sensors, the…
ApplicationsResearchers create a 3D printed neural implantResearch in the field of neural interfaces has existed since the 1970s, but innovation in the field has often been impeded by the high cost and long development time of producing prototypes. Additive manufacturing counteracts these limitations. As a result,…
ApplicationsPartnership between Henkel and Keystone to advance dental AM solutionsAccording to the report by a consulting and market research firm, QY Research, the dental 3D printing industry is expected to reach $930 million by the end of 2025. In other words, the market is estimated to grow at an annual…
ApplicationsLightForce Orthodontics 3D prints customisable ceramic bracesThe dental sector has kept reinventing itself since the introduction of 3D printing technologies! And one company that caught our eye is LightForce Orthodontics. Based in Boston, it provides a digital platform to orthodontists to fully personalise 3D printed dental…
News3D printed communities to be built by LTG Lofts & Black Buffalo 3DThe architecture and construction sectors have been enjoying the benefits offered by 3D printing technologies for a while now. From houses 3D printed in just a few days to military structures to bridges, additive manufacturing is being embraced by more and…
MaterialsWebinar: How to produce engineering-grade parts on material extrusion platformsMaterial extrusion, also known as Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) technology is still the most widely used technology in the AM market. In recent years, this segment of AM has undergone many changes: in particular, there has been an increase in…
NewsTop 5 Videos: EnvisionTEC success story, and moreThis week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is changing production. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to automotive – check our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! If you enjoy these, you&hell
NewsNexa3D announces partnership with Siemens, releases a new polymerNexa3D is a California-based startup that manufactures industrial grade 3D printers and develops materials, mainly resins. Lately, the company has been rather active on the additive manufacturing arena expanding its portfolio of products and forming strategic partnerships. For in
NewsThe right bra for every woman thanks to 3D technology3D printing technologies can also have an impact on lingerie: Dutch designer Lidewij Vera Arí van Twillert used Artec 3D scanning solutions and 3D printing to design made-to-measure bras, fully adapted to each woman’s morphology. She started from the observation…
NewsThe world’s first 3D printed hockey helmet liners, now certified by NHLVery popular in North America, and practiced all over the world, ice hockey is a rather rough sports game – playing it often results in injuries, be it during a game or practice. Therefore, protective equipment is essential and needs…
NewsHorizON project: 3D printed suspension lightWe have seen by now how additive manufacturing can inspire designers to create shapes and forms that were impossible to make with conventional manufacturing methods. New designs are emerging not only in fashion, but also architecture. With the ever increasing…
MaterialsSilica aerogel, the most insulating of all 3D printing materialsThere is a lot going on with 3D printing materials! Recently, a team of researchers has succeeded in 3D printing with silica aerogel, the most insulating material of all. Known for being rather brittle, this material is often reinforced with…