Adoption of 3D Printing

Skyrora tests new model of 3D printed orbital engine

To prepare for its first commercial launch, Skyrora, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of rockets, has begun a series of full-duration tests to qualify the updated design of its 70kN engine. The engines have been 3D...

Wedding dress designer uses direct-to-textile 3D printing to transform the design of a wedding dress

Ada Hefetz, Israel-based wedding dress designer, has showcased at Milan Design Week three unique dresses based on a “Flower of Life” theme. Hefetz is known for designing haute couture bridal dresses combining vintage style and...

ONERA develops “FEELINGS”, a 3D printed demonstrator that helps to assess the feasibility of ground-to-satellite optical links

As the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show is taking place right now, the world’s biggest aerospace and space trade show, many technology providers are demonstrating how their technology can help these aerospace...

What parts can be 3D printed in the manufacturing of exoskeletons?

Exoskeletons work as an addition to the body, strengthening or enhancing human mobility and abilities. Usually seen as a wearable robotic suit with an integrated system of computers designed to restore and augment movement...

When 3D printing helps to create the characters of Disney Pixar’s “Elemental”

Gentle Giant Studios has brought to life the characters of Disney Pixar's “Elemental”. The latter is an original feature film set in the imaginary Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air residents live...

Lithoz’ LCM 3D Printing technology will serve the needs of green hydrogen production. Here is how.

Lithoz’ ceramic 3D printing technology will be utilized as part of the “Redox3D” project that aims to produce green hydrogen in solar tower power plants through thermochemical processes. The Rheinbach (GER)-based company will harness the...

How do we use resin 3D printing materials in the healthcare industry? – Beyond dental applications

Among the wide range of 3D printing materials that can be used for medical devices, resins have often been harnessed and considered the materials of choice for dental applications. This was already considered a...

IperionX to produce 3D Printed Titanium components for Ford Performance production vehicles

Materials producer IperionX will supply metal components for Ford Motor Company using its 100% recycled, low-carbon titanium metal. Those parts will be designed, tested and additively manufactured for Ford Performance production vehicles. The announcement...

Airbus and Oerlikon sign a €3.8 million deal to produce industrial 3D Printed satellite components

In their ten-year collaboration, Airbus and Oerlikon announce the signing of a €3.8 million contract to produce industrial 3D printed satellite components. Both companies have been working together for a decade to produce 3D printed...

Decathlon creates new 3D printed shoe concept with Lonati Group and HP

Decathlon’s latest footwear concept features a midsole and outsole produced using HP’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) technology and Lonati’s knitted uppers. The 3D printed shoes were showcased at the latest textile trade fair ITMA in Milan. Shoe...

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