Enhance the security of your smartphone with a 3D printed finger
Researchers from Michigan State University used 3D printing to develop a fake finger which will enable them to test and enhance fingerprint scanners. With this innovation, it will be harder to crack and hack...
3D-Printed Tritanium® C Anterior Cervical Cage has received FDA clearance
Stryker’s Spine division has received 510(k) clearance for its Tritanium® C Anterior Cervical Cage. It is a 3D-printed interbody fusion cage designed for the cervical spine.
The Tritanium C Anterior Cervical Cage
The Tritanium C Anterior Cervical...
3D Printing Market: outlook for 2014-2025
According to a new report from “Research and Market”, the global 3D Printing market would reach USD 23.79 billion (€ 20.24 billion) by 2025.
Also called Additive manufacturing, this technology is as a reminder...
3D Printed lens would improve vehicle radar systems
A University of Arizona startup, Lunewave Inc. is currently developing a new type of low-cost sensor technologies, affordable for cars.
The reality is that the majority of cars with a driver assistance systems have...
A 3D printed robotic hand interprets sign language for deaf people
Guy Fierens, Stijn Huys, and Jasper Slaets, three engineers from the University of Antwerp implement a 3D printed humanoid robot capable of translating speech into language.
Called “Project Aslan” (Antwerp’s Sign Language Actuating Node),...
LPW Technology takes advantage of data mining and alloy design for the rapidly growing metal additive manufacturing technology
With the support of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Professor Pedro Rivera led the research ‘Alloy and microstructure design for additive layer manufacturing’ which aims at high-performance metal powder development.
Indeed, metal is a material...
GE Global Research develops methods to accelerate laser additive manufacturing processes
Aerodynamics (Aero) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) teams at GE’s labs in Niskayuna (New York) and Munich (Germany) are currently developing ways to speed up the process and take advantage of the 3D printing...
Researchers produced the smallest 3D printed microfluidic device
Researchers at Utah’s Brigham Young University 3D printed a microfluidic that can be used at a scale below 100 micrometers. This “lab on chip” device is a big step in the 3D printed microfluidic...
The NIST and Duck Bong Kim address three of the challenges to production-ready metal 3D printing
Even though (additive manufacturing) AM is a driven factor of the next industrial revolution, work still needs to be done to reach a full-production ready technology.
The issue tackled by researchers of Tennessee Technological University...
The “first entirely soft artificial heart”, by ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich makes use of 3D printing to create a silicone artificial heart. Indeed, statistics show that 26 million people suffer from heart failure in the world and a prevalent lack of heart donors.
Heart...
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