What type of 3D printing applications for soil science?
The use of 3D printing in soil science is already relatively inexistent…Add to that open source technology, and experts in the field would feel completely lost.
The fact is, despite the technological advances developed over...
AML3D and IFM to develop high strength wire feedstock alloys suitable for 3D Printing applications
Metal 3D printer manufacturer AML3D Limited has signed an agreement with Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) to develop next generation materials and alloys specifically tailored to WAM® , the patented Wire Additive...
Projects that will explore the transformation of coal waste into 3D Printable materials have been revealed
A few months ago, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) had announced plans to invest $6 million in Federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects to further explore...
Is Incus 3D printing technology ready for spare parts in space?
A joint-project carried out by European Space Agency (ESA), OHB System AG as well as Austrian manufacturers Incus and Lithoz GmbH will develop and test 3D printing in a micro-gravity environment.
As a reminder, Lithoz is...
HERON Project explores the use of Additive Manufatcuring for enhancing Energy Efficiency in Aerospace
As you may know, each industrial sector can help address climate issues at various levels. The challenge for aerospace companies is even bigger as aviation is responsible for 12% of CO2 emissions from all...
Can manufacturers bet on hybrid manufacturing processes?
As its name suggests, the purpose of “Hybrid Manufacturing” is relatively easy to understand: taking the advantages of both additive and subtractive technologies within the same machine. The concept is relatively new as first...
AMGTA announces its first Life-Cycle Assessment Research Project for Additive Manufacturing
Following its first publication on Sustainability in Additive Manufacturing, The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) has selected the Golisano Institute for Sustainability (GIS) at Rochester Institute of Technology to conduct a life-cycle assessment...
Experts from MTC to develop a complete 3D printed electric motor
UK-based Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is joining a range of players who have decided to play their part in an “electrified future”. The independent Research & Technology Organisation has announced plans to develop an...
NTU Singapore and Hyundai Motor Group to explore Electricle Vehicles’ Manufacturing with 3D Printing
As electricle vehicles seem to be the way to go to advance climate change concerns, car manufacturers are looking to explore new technologies to advance their operations and develop new models of cars.
Car manufacturer...
GE and university project partners to develop 3D Printing-enabled System to extract CO2 from the air
As we are moving toward the end of this summer of extremes (floods, heat and fire), there is a warning that can’t be ignored: the catastrophic impacts of extreme weather depend at least as...