When resorbable patient-specific implants are fabricated using metal 3D printing

As part of the BioStruct project, the RWTH Aachen University Chair Digital Additive Production DAP is developing an Additive Manufacturing process for a novel...

How 3D printing can help fabricate smart contact lenses that can implement AR-based navigation

A research team from South Korea has explored the use of 3D printing for the fabrication of smart contact lenses that can implement augmented...

MIT Researchers 3D print custom heart replicas that pump like real ones

MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function, with a custom robotic heart. The team has...

Meet The Educator and The Researcher: B-jetting’s 3D binder-jet development platforms

These modular printers are 100% designed, built, and serviced in the US. Dan Brunermer has come a long way. When he started his consultancy firm...

Lithoz’ Ceramic 3D printing process to support go-to-market strategy of patented polycrystal components for solid-state lasers

A new partnership between ceramic 3D printing company Lithoz and Italian start-up ZENIT Smart Polycrystals will accelerate the go-to-market strategy of the latter’s patented...

One step closer to 3D printing models of life-like 3D organs

A team of University of Colorado researchers has developed a new strategy for transforming medical images, such as CT or MRI scans, into incredibly...

A look at Rotational multimaterial 3D printing

A research team from Harvard, has developed a Rotational multimaterial printing technology for creating helical filaments. Using this new approach, the team designed and...

Rounding off another demanding year: what the AM industry should keep from 2022 to move forward in 2023

From mergers & acquisitions to bankruptcies, expected & unexpected milestones, 2022 led us through an emotional rollercoaster. As 2022 draws to a close, 3D...

An OpeN-AM experimental platform enables to study the microscopic behavior of additive metal welds as they’re being created

The experimental platform system is called OpeN-AM, with OpeN being short for operando neutrons, a term for using neutrons to study something while it’s...

Could metal 3D printed high-temperature, high-pressure receivers help to a decarbonized world?

While harnessing energy from the sun is key to a decarbonized world, getting to those higher temperatures needed in industry is often the Holy...