New study examines the impact of 3D printing on global trade
A new study entitled “Is 3D printing a threat to global trade? The trade effects you didn’t hear about” explores the effects of 3D...
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre has additively manufactured a sample miniature metal part similar to those used in bio-robotics
Mumbai-based Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) recently relied on additive manufacturing for the production of a sample miniature metal part. Miniature metal components play...
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...
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...
Meet PYLO, a bike helmet equipped with a face shield airbag, a smart 360-degree surround safety system, a 3D knitted inlay and a 3D printed nylon structure
They say it is a bike helmet, but with all the features described below, it could be a great match for football and hockey...
Baker Industries, LEAS and GA-ASI to conduct Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing Study for the production of steel layup tooling
A collaboration between Baker Industries, a Lincoln Electric Company, Lincoln Electric Additive Solutions (LEAS) and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) will lead to a...
How 3D Printing enables Mattel to support toy research, design, and development of toys
It’s not unusual but it is definitely not systemic yet to see manufacturers producing toys to leverage 3D printing as part of their activities....
SeaBioComp uses Additive Manufacturing and other processes to develop biocomposites products for marine applications
The ultimate goal of the project is to reduce the use of fossil-based materials in the marine sector by developing bio-based composites that have...
New Process to Create 3D Printed Sensors Could Help Predict Weather, Study Climate Change
Through a newly developed digital process, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have created low-cost plasma sensors for orbiting spacecraft. In contrast to the plasma...