NewsWill Adidas Launch a Completely 3D Printed Sports Shoe With “Climamog”?New launches are often accompanied by a mixture of excitement and uncertainty. In this case, it’s the uncertainty that prevails, fueling a good deal of speculation. On Friday, September 13, photographer Tyler Mansour posted intriguing images on social networks of…Archive
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NewsWill Adidas Launch a Completely 3D Printed Sports Shoe With “Climamog”?New launches are often accompanied by a mixture of excitement and uncertainty. In this case, it’s the uncertainty that prevails, fueling a good deal of speculation. On Friday, September 13, photographer Tyler Mansour posted intriguing images on social networks of…
ApplicationsUS Soldier Completes SPEE3D Additive Manufacturing Demonstration for Army Research LabBy 2027, the value of additive manufacturing in the defense sector is projected to be $1.7 billion. Why? Employing additive manufacturing technologies is advantageous because it can mean faster production times, cheaper costs, and more customizable outcomes. While 3D printing&hel
MaterialsHow to Achieve Quality ABS Parts at Scale With Additive Manufacturing?According to a report by MarketsandMarkets, the polymer 3D printing market is growing, with a calculated value of $1.7 billion in 2023 and an estimated $4.4 billion by 2028. Among the most widely used thermoplastics in the manufacturing industry is…
NewsMIT Engineers 3D Printed Glass Bricks for ConstructionGlass is remarkable because as long as it isn’t contaminated, it can be infinitely recycled without properties changing. That’s part of the appeal of its use in additive manufacturing, and compared to traditional glass casting, AM methods may allow for…
NewsMiddle East Reverse Engineering & Additive Manufacturing Show 2024 to Open Its Doors TomorrowWhen the industry talks about regions that are a hotspot for additive manufacturing, often we mention the USA, Western Europe and, of course, China and India. But there is another part of the world that has become one of the…
NewsTop 5 Videos: Additive Manufacturing at IMTS 2024As with every week, we are taking a look back at the 3D printing videos that we most enjoyed. This time, IMTS 2024 may have wrapped up last week, but if you missed it, don’t despair! The event has put…
Applications#3DExpress: SpaceX to Collaborate With Velo3D?This week, we take you on a little trip into space with SpaceX: the company has reportedly signed a licensing and support agreement with metal 3D printer manufacturer Velo3D. This is good news for Velo3D, which had been struggling for…
ApplicationsHow Is 3D Printing Being Used for Electric Cars?With the increasing availability of hybrid and electric vehicles, the automotive industry is increasingly turning towards sustainability and away from fossil fuels. As the sector is known for its constant innovation, electric cars and recent projects showcase advances in manufact
News3D Printed Decoy Encourages Nesting of Endangered SeabirdIn late August, a fuzzy kittiwake chick hatched in an artificial nesting structure off the coast of Suffolk, England. Its neighbors? 3D printed kittiwake decoys. Since 2020, renewable energy company Ørsted has been working on the Hornsea Project, an initiative…
SoftwareTopology Optimization vs. Generative Design: Which Modeling Tool Should You Choose?There is a constant race for even faster production, parts meeting higher demands and to surpass our current accomplishments. To achieve this, the products we manufacture have to be optimized in one way or another, so that they perform even…
News$28 Million Invested in Mosaic ManufacturingThe additive manufacturing industry has seen some turbulence over the last several months. We have seen layoffs, Shapeways declared bankruptcy, and Nano Dimension has announced its intention to acquire Desktop Metal. Amidst this change, however, comes positive news: Canadian comp
NewsLLNL Develops a 3D Printing Method Based on Microwave EnergyHow can you 3D print faster, with a wide choice of materials, while maintaining good part quality? That’s what a team of researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has set out to do. They have developed a new approach…