PrintersHow to optimise post-processing in 3D printing: Experts give their advice!There are many steps in the 3D printing process: from 3D modeling the piece you wish to create, to slicing your model and finally sending it to the 3D printer, each step has its importance. Once the part has been…Archive
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PrintersHow to optimise post-processing in 3D printing: Experts give their advice!There are many steps in the 3D printing process: from 3D modeling the piece you wish to create, to slicing your model and finally sending it to the 3D printer, each step has its importance. Once the part has been…
MaterialsCan UCLA engineers make environmentally friendly concrete?Last week, it was reported that a group of UCLA engineers received a $1.5 million grant to make environmentally friendly concrete – by environmentally friendly they mean that it will incorporate carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, as part of a…
NewsCurtiss’ Zeus 8 electric motorcycle combines 3D printing and machiningCurtiss Motorcycle Company is an American startup specialised in the development of electric motorcycles and focused on more sustainable vehicles. The startup recently worked with the Fast Radius 3D printing department to make about sixty prototype parts of their new…
Printers3Dnatives Lab: Testing the Dagoma Disco Ultimate 3D PrinterBased in Roubaix, Dagoma is one of the most successful companies amongst the French manufacturers, well-known for its DiscoEasy 200 DIY 3D printer, sold at a price of less than 300€ ($333). Four years after its debut on the market,…
NewsScientists create 3D printed robot dogA group of scientists at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have created Astro, a robodog. Using deep learning and artificial intelligence (AI) this quadruped robot is capable of seeing and hearing. This prototype was created at FAU’s Machine Perception and Cognitive…
ApplicationsThe use of additive manufacturing by automobile manufacturersRecently, SmarTech Publishing unveiled its new report on the automotive additive manufacturing market. Each year, it provides an overview of the sector and identifies growth prospects for the industry in question. However, this year it has taken a slightly different…
NewsTop 5 Videos Of The Week: additive manufacturing for aerospace…This week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is shaping our society. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to automotive! Check out our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! This week we…
PrintersQuantum X, the new cutting-edge system for microfabricationMicrofabrication is an emerging segment of additive manufacturing that will open the door to a number of very promising applications. There are not many companies in this field, however we have observed the last few months that these players are…
MaterialsAn Organic 3D Printed Shoe CollectionThe ORGANIC shoe collection is a collaboration between Lucie Trejtnarová, a postgraduate student at Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic, materials manufacturer, Fillamentum and the design studio, Malai Design & Materials. As its name suggests, this shoe collection i
MaterialsA20X is the strongest aluminium powder for additive manufacturingAeromet has reported that its A20X patented aluminium alloy for casting and additive manufacturing has surpassed the 500 MPa UTS (Ultimate Tensile Strength) mark, meaning that it is possibly the strongest aluminium powder for additive manufacturing commercially available today. T
MaterialsSpectroplast receives €1.38 million to advance silicone 3D printingSpectroplast AG, the SLA silicone additive manufacturing service company just completed a €1.38 million funding round led by Munich-based investor, AM Ventures. We told you about Spectroplast in February in an interview with co-founder, Petar Stefanov. The startup spun out&hellip
PrintersSource Form, the stand-alone 3D printer that uses photogrammetry to printAt the Virginia Tech Institute of Creativity, Arts and Technology, a team of researchers has just presented its brand new SLA 3D printer. Called Source Form, it looks like yet another SLA machine, but in reality, it should allow parts…