Multi-Axis 3D Printing Technique Improves FDM Strength Over 2X
International researchers have created a novel framework for strengthening 3D prints by aligning filaments, detailing their study in the recently
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The Current State of Metal 3D Printing in 2020
As a subset of 3D printing, metal printing has been growing over the last couple of years. The technology has made great strides in speed and versatility
3D Printing Webinar and Virtual Event Roundup, September 1, 2020
As we leave August and enter September, we’ve got a few webinars and virtual events to tell you about in this week’s roundup. There’s a webinar from Rize
Renishaw completes clinical trial extension study of neuroinfuse…
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Thermwood Develops New Vertical Tech for Large Format 3D Printing
Quick Answer Box What is Thermwood’s Vertical Layer Print (VLP) technology? VLP is a revolutionary 3D printing approach that deposits material on a
3D Printed Implant Device Stimulates Nerves in Bird Brain for…
Using a new 3D printed microscale implantable device, a team of researchers successfully recorded electrical impulses that drive vocalizations in the
Desktop 3D Printer Buying Guide 2020
Competition in desktop 3D Printing continues to be fierce—especially with the least expensive printers. We are seeing leaders emerge now, however, and
Fictiv’s Radical Transparency Features Set New Standards in 3D…
In an industry-first, Fictiv has launched radical transparency and on-demand visualization features for its Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem (DME). The
3D Printed Orthotics for Kids Reduce Production Times by 40 Percent
In a recent case study released by Moscow-headquartered Thor3D , we see how their Calibry 3D scanner made a huge difference in the production of foot
Could 4D Printing Enable the Next Generation of Soft Pneumatic…
Although 3D printing of actuators is a relatively new field of research, interest in the area has grown due to the potential applications of highly
Turkish Artist Melds Historic Figures with 3D Printed Sculpture
Since the Hellenistic period in ancient Greece , sculptors have been making busts of some of the most influential figures in history, often carved out of
NASA Awards Contract to Build 3D Printed Batteries in Space
I was recently playing a game of Trivial Pursuit with my parents, and a question came up that I was sure my husband would know the answer to; so, in the
3D Printing A Meatless World: Ersatz in 3D Printed Food
3D printing food is seen as a sideshow by most in our industry. When we have dug deep into food 3D printing or looked at 3D printed salmon , 3D printed
3D Printing News Briefs, August 30, 2020
We’re covering 3D printing business stories in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, including investments, partnerships, industry executives, and annual
The Brittle Spear VII: New Business Models
Green begets green. If we want to save the planet, then we should make it profitable to do so. That sadly is the only real path to implementing genuinely
Robot Skin 3D Printer Close to First-in-Human Clinical Trials
In just two years a robotic device that prints a patient’s own skin cells directly onto a burn or wound could have its first-in-human clinical trials. The
ExOne to Partner with Xometry to Offer Metal Binder Jetting
The ExOne Company , manufacturer of sand and metal 3D printers for binder jetting technology, has announced that they will be partnering with Xometry
Essentium Works with Magigoo to Launch 3D Printing Accessories
Industrial additive manufacturing solutions provider and 3D printer OEM Essentium Inc. launched its production-ready Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE)
FATHOM Acquires GPI, Direct Metal 3D Printing Provider
FATHOM has just acquired leading metal 3D printing services provider GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services LLC (financing provided by Monroe Capital
3D Printing A Meatless World: Self-Medication with 3D Printed Food
As we’ve seen previously in this series , 3D printing could have a significant impact on the burgeoning meatless meat industry. Moreover, everything is
Dinosaurs: First 3D Model of Embryonic Sauropod Reveals New Facial…
In the eroded badlands of Argentina’s northern Patagonia, sedimented layers of Upper Cretaceous deposits at Auca Mahuevo offer a one of a kind view of the
Azul 3D Raises $12.5 Million for Large, Fast HARP 3D Printing…
Azul 3D , known for its ongoing development of high area rapid printing (HARP) technology, is certainly not lacking in financial resources—or faith from
Australian Army Deploys WarpSPEE3D Metal 3D Printer in Second…
In February of 2020, the Australian Army announced a $1.5 million investment in Darwin- and Melbourne-based additive manufacturing company SPEE3D . The
Potential Scenarios for 3D Printing Supply Chain Resilience
Recently on the 3DPod, we discussed supply chain resilience with HP’s Ramon Pastor . He mentioned that he believes that cost-driven supply chains are a
4 Ways Ceramic 3D Printing Technologies Are Paving the Way for the…
Ceramic 3D printing has always been a popular application of additive manufacturing, yet still on the relative margins when compared to thermoplastics or