Europe-based surgeons now have access to a patient specific 3D printed bone, to treat patients with severe facial deformations.
Two years ago at a medical 3D printing event where I served as a moderator, one of the presenters explained that applications of 3D...
UPDATED: Biden’s AM Forward Program: Statement & Involvement from Additive Manufacturing Companies
Initially posted on May 10th, this article has been updated to reflect the fact that Boeing and Northrop Grumman have joined the AM Forward...
How the 3D foot scanning technology Albert 2 Pro is used in performance labs
In October 2020, 3D foot scanning technology company Aetrex unveiled Albert 2 Pro foot scanning technology, an advanced device designed to enhance the performance...
Opinion: what increases the cost of 3D printing materials and what could make it drop?
As you may have already seen through various applications and dossiers, choosing a material is crucial to ensure both the durability of the end-product...
How can 3D printed materials sense their own movements?
MIT researchers have developed a method for 3D printing materials with tunable mechanical properties, which can sense how they are moving and interacting with...
Made in India – by Indians: this is the first 3D printed cornea developed in the country
A 3D printed cornea can be extremely useful for treating diseases such as corneal scarring or keratoconus.
The very first 3D printed cornea was developed...
Braskem3D, a data-driven marketing and sales platform to enhance the accessibility of 3D printing materials
In most cases, the purchase of a 3D printer, other AM equipment or new materials is often the result of a work that starts...
This 3D printed dual-phase, nanostructured high-entropy alloy would exceed the strength and ductility of other AM materials
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are alloys that are formed by mixing equal or relatively large proportions of (usually) five or more elements. These multi-component alloys...
New Fashion Tech company leverages additive manufacturing and an intriguing material process to create clothing and footwear
With its manufacturing of daily wear items such as T-shirts, Simplifyber aims to replace wovens and knits, which together represent a $25B market globally.
We...
Using a plug-and-play software to ensure secure remote management of 3D print runs
The 3D printing process takes time and usually requires the operator to be onsite, to continuously monitoring for failures and job completion. One of...