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...
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...
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”...
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...
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...
What if 3D Printed gel could fix your shattered smartphone screen ?
Researchers at the University of Melbourne (in Australia) are currently developing 3D printed gel that could be used to fix a smartphone’s broken screen....