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This is “Reusable”, a 3D printed reusable silicone cup

According to designer Kalina Gotseva, "approximately 500 billion disposable coffee cups are used worldwide each year. " To propose an eco-friendly alternative to disposable cups, she imagined a solution that combines convenience with sustainability:...

It’s possible to use iron-silicon powder for 3D printing components for electrical motors

Elkem, one of the main providers of advanced silicon-based materials, has developed a new specialized iron silicon powder, which may allow 3D printing of components for electrical motors. The development was made as part of...

3D Systems & Oerlikon to explore metal AM applications in semiconductor and aerospace

A new collaboration has been announced between two companies with deep expertise in process and applications: machine manufacturer 3D Systems and service provider Oerlikon AM. Together, they will work on a faster path to...

ICON’s ‘initiative 99’ aims to tackle Affordable Housing with Construction 3D Printing

Since its founding in 2017, Austin-based construction technology company ICON has been exploring and achieving several milestones with construction 3D printing. From bohemian campsites, mars habitats, and mid-century inspired luxury, the team first made a...

Prayasta introduces 3D printer for implant-grade silicone, ambitions to respond to the demand for breast prostheses

India-based startup Prayasta has recently introduced a 3D printer for implant-grade silicone. The company was founded in 2017 with the goal of developing silicone-based personalized breast prostheses which are uniquely customized to every patient...

S300X is the latest Silicone 3D printer to hit the market

The market may have witnessed the shutdown of Silicone 3D printing service bureau Wacker, but companies that still operate on this market show there might be potential to continue exploring this technology. Following the recent...

[Updated] Meet SAM, Spectroplast’ first Silicone 3D printer

This article has been updated to reflect the fact the L320 3D printer has been replaced by another one which is commercially available on the market. Swiss company Spectroplast started its journey in 2017 as...

Breast Implant: 3D Printed Scaffold, an alternative to silicone implants?

From a 3D-printed scaffold to new breasts - So far, when we talked about breast implant, we were thinking of a few alternatives that had been launched to help breast cancer survivors to get confidence...

Sakuu inaugurates New Battery Printing and Engineering Facility in Silicon Valley

Developer of 3D printed solid-state batteries Sakuu has opened an engineering hub for its battery platform printing initiatives in Silicon Valley. This multi-million dollar buildout follows the recent opening of the company’s battery pilot...

US Army & ICON Begin Construction of Three 3D Printed Barracks

On the heels of a collaboration with the Texas Military Department, construction 3D printing company ICON built a 3,800 square feet training barracks at the Camp Swift Training Center in Bastrop, Texas.  The building was...