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Research & Development

If you think for a second, the biggest innovations that are shaking the world of today started with R&D. This stage has been fundamental in any industrial revolution, including additive manufacturing. This segment highlights the latest AM developments in the R&D sector.

Copper 3D printing: How a multiscale modeling framework enhances thermal management systems

ToffeeX, a startup that develops an AI-powered software for physics-driven generative design, has developed a design framework that captures thermo-fluid behavior without resorting to...

LEAP 71 successfully hot fire tests 3D printed aerospike engine

 The Aerospike engine design has often raised challenges that have often made its manufacturing complex. Aerospikes are more compact and significantly more efficient across...
Interspectral, Metal AM, AM Explorer, EOS, ESCROW, RES2AM

Interspectral continues to make its software compatible with different metal AM processes

Since it raised its latest funding round, SaaS provider Interspectral didn’t rest on its laurels. The company has been collaborating with different OEMs in...
ORNL, Nuclear, Inspection, Software Algorithm

A new software algorithm helps to reduce inspection time for 3D printed nuclear parts by 85%

While inspection time for 3D parts may vary from one application to another, experts estimate that it can take around 25% of the total...
ORNL, Alloy, Gas Turbine, Electron Beam Melting

ORNL 3D prints “the lightest crack-free alloy” for ultrahot gas turbines

Researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Energy Technology Laboratory have 3D-printed a crack-free alloy that can operate without melting at...
Hyundai Motor Group, NTU, Mobility Solutions, Singapore, Carbon Neutrality

Hyundai Motor Group strengthens its partnerships with NTU to boost mobility solutions in Singapore

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) continues to push the boundaries of mobility solutions by signing another partnership with Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.  The first partnership...
VBN Components, Vibenite® 350, AM4Life, In-vitro Biocompatibility

VBN Components shares first results of in-vitro biocompatibility tests of 3D-printable material Vibenite® 350

A Swedish-based material development firm, VBN Components AB successfully conducted its first in-vitro biocompatibility tests of 3D-printed metal Vibenite® 350 in the competence center...

New research explores a way to 3D print tungsten for nuclear reactors

Tungsten, a material difficult to process with Additive Manufacturing, has recently been processed using an unconventional AM technique.  Sougata Roy,  an Iowa State University assistant...

Fluorescent 3D printed structures: An advancement in biomedical implants

To help researchers distinguish what’s part of an implant and what cells or tissue can make the structures easier to track and monitor inside...

Meta Reality Labs unveils the Digital Twin catalog

Meta Reality Labs Research is debuting the Digital Twin catalog, a dataset for 3D object models, for 3D reconstruction. This collection encompasses over 2,400...
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