Researchers develop new composite material with unique optical properties that can be 3D-printed
As part of a multi-year project, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed 3D-printed optical hydrogen sensors that could play an important...
AstroCardia project: Belgium embarks on a mission to send to the ISS a 3D bioprinted heart model
A consortium of five Belgian companies embarks on a mission to improve heart health in space. Space Applications Services, SCK CEN, QbD Group, BIO INX and Antleron will study heart ageing through the...
VIDEO: 3D Printing material would help create self-cleaning toilets
Since the day we talked about sex on this platform, I knew that 3D printing would make us talk about the topics we expected...
AMGTA LCA reveals that Binder Jetting reduces carbon emissions by 38% – but industry experts have reservations
The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (“AMGTA”), recently revealed the preliminary results of a life-cycle analysis study titled “Comparative Life-Cycle Assessment: Comparison of Casting...
How a 3D printed bandage helps deliver treatment for diabetic foot ulcers
Used for a variety of applications in the healthcare industry, 3D printed scaffolds are meeting the needs of treatments we do not always expect....
New “Human bioinks for 3D printing” project aims to replace animal-derived materials
One crucial challenge of 3D bioprinting is the use of suitable materials to enable the 3D printing of living cells which are called bioinks.
The...
NASA’s printed circuits may lead to more 3D printing applications
Engineers successfully tested hybrid printed circuits at the edge of space in an April 25 sounding rocket flight from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility near...
Sheffield researchers develop a 3D printed electric motor, in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison
We recently discovered the ability of Sheffield university researchers to use AM for rocket engine. Today, as part of a research that aims to...
Thermophysical properties of NASA alloys help to establish process capabilities and design guidelines of 3D printed parts. Here is how.
The research has been conducted by Yehong Chen, Congyuan Zeng, Huan Ding, Selami Emanet, Paul R. Gradl, David L. Ellis, Shengmin Guo affiliated to...
Marines demonstrate in-flight 3D printing aboard a U.S. Marine Corps aircraft
The Consortium for Additive Manufacturing Research and Education (CAMRE) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently conducted a demonstration of in-flight 3D printing aboard...