Monthly Archives: April 2018
Honeybees’ stingers inspire the creation of 3D printed surgical needles
In their search of methods to improve surgical needles, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Parsaoran Hutapea and PhD candidate Mohammad Sahlabadi have been inspired by honeybees. Unexpected, right?
The issue of conventional surgical needles
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3YOURMIND’s industrial 3D printing platform more secured with Identify3D support
3YOURMIND and Identify3D have decided to provide their clients a secure end-to-end 3D production system. That’s why, the Identify3D technology suite will be integrated into the Enterprise Platform of 3YOURMIND.
Both partners rely on an enhanced IP protection...
What would be the main change(s) 3D printed food will bring?
Just as 3D printing aims to customize the product of each customer, according to researchers, Food 3D printing would enable to meet this type of requirement for everyone. It’s quite hard to figure it...
This week’s Top Stories in the 3D Printing Market
This week, as usual, has been quite hectic for the 3D printing market... between events and announcements of new products, there’s always a lot to say. Let's try to summarize this in a few...
Cutting Edge-Technology, 3D printing & more at the Hannover Messe
The world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology commenced on April 23rd, 2018 and it felt a lot more like home for a lot of companies, especially Germany-based companies who unveiled two special projects...
Interview –Tomasz Szymański – CEO of Verashape on the launch of their open innovation program
Tomasz Szymański has been managing a group of companies offering solutions that aid production processes, with a special focus on CAD and CAM software. Production of industrial 3D printing solutions as well as implementing...
The reason why 3D printed BioNEEK is strong and enhances mobility
The more the knee is vulnerable, the more it affects normal lifestyle and reduces mobility over time. In fact, according to a research, this part of the human anatomy would be the most vulnerable.
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3D print custom prosthetic limbs for kids from recycled ocean plastic
A Non-profit organization called Million Waves Project (MWP) turns recycled ocean plastic into 3D printed prosthetic hands. This idea will remedy to both the issues of ocean pollution and the limited access to affordable...
It is definitely possible to 3D print electronics on a real hand
Researchers at the University of Minnesota 3D printed electronics on a real hand. According to them, additive manufacturing would provide real‐time feedback control and direct ink writing of functional materials in order to fabricate...
TreeD’s newest 3D printing filament PNEUMATIQUE is made from recycled rubber tires
Italian filament producer TreeD is treading new ground with its new PNEUMATIQUE 3D printing filament. The new material is derived from recycled rubber tires and offers similar qualities to the original material in terms...