City University of Hong Kong and Cambridge open an advanced manufacturing center
As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the way products are designed, produced and used, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and the University of Cambridge...
This dissolvable 3D-printed patch could help improve treatment for localized skin cancer
The last time, we talked about a 3D printed patch, we said it could provide greater protection than a typical vaccine shot. That application...
Austal unveils additive manufacturing framework to scale production across maritime and defense
Austal, Curtin University and the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) will now be counted in the exhaustive list of companies that are pushing...
Rowan University teams up with Phase3D to strengthen data driven metal AM research, education, and process reliability
Phase3D and Rowan University’s Digital Engineering Hub (DEHub) recently teamed up to advance data-driven metal additive manufacturing research, education, and process confidence. The collaboration...
Fraunhofer IWM boosts fatigue strength of metal 3D printed parts by up to 40% and can now predict it
When a metal part is 3D printed, it comes out of the machine with weaknesses concentrated at its surface: roughness, tensile residual stress locked...
Dyndrite to strengthen LPBF qualification modernization for the defense industrial base
Dyndrite™ has been selected as a project participant on two funded technical efforts under the America Makes Delta Qual 2.0 program, a $9 million...
DAP releases open-source geometry algorithms for AM CAM software
The Institute Digital Additive Production (DAP) at RWTH Aachen University is making computational geometry algorithms for the development of computer-aided manufacturing software for additive...
When additive manufacturing helps living machines breathe underwater
Researchers from NTU Singapore and Waseda University have found a new use case for 3D printing: keeping a cyborg cockroach alive underwater. Published in...
Empa turns to metal 3D printing to repair ageing steel infrastructure
Steel bridges, support structures and industrial frameworks are built to last decades, but fatigue cracks eventually catch up with them. Replacing a permanently installed...
A new $3.25 million funding program to help SMEs and start-ups create value with additive manufacturing
The Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) has launched its STARTER Project Funding Program to help Australian manufacturers and start-ups improve productivity, strengthen supply chains and accelerate...