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Elastomers used in additive manufacturing: main characteristics, applications and market expectations

Elastomers are materials that are part of the big family of polymers. Generally speaking, they refer to rubbers, i.e. macromolecular, natural or synthetic substances that integrate the elasticity of rubber.  They are found in...

How 3D printing sand mold ensures a longer service life for E-Motorcycle Batteries

We first heard about ETHEC city last year, a Swiss student project conducted by a team of mechanical engineers from ETH Zurich that is developing a prototype of an electric motorcycle. Several companies including manufacturers of...

VIDEO: New technique combines glue and 3D printing to create tiny implants for tissue engineering

A key focus for biomedical engineers has been the design and development of 3D printed scaffolds that can be implanted in the body to support cell regrowth. However, making these structures small and complex...

Essentium says its IDEX-based 280i HT 3D Printer is five to 15x faster than competitive offerings

Essentium is challenging the market of independent dual extrusion system (IDEX) with a new 3D printer: the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSETM) 280i HT 3D Printer. Designed and developed to meet the requests of the...

Recreus says this 3D printing filament is the most elastic one on the market

Spain-based material producer Recreus adds Filaflex 60A ‘PRO’ to the Filaflex range of filaments. The company that is on a mission to bring its contribution for a better circular economy says the newest addition is...

When 3D Printing makes things more sexy for a sex toy company

If there is one topic we never think we will address in this industry, it’s certainly this one: 3D printing and sex. The expression “never say never” totally makes sense here. After seeing multiple companies...

How to define 3D printed injection mould tooling candidacy for production applications?

As far as applications are concerned, the interest in exploring a new material that is not available for 3D printing usually drives the choice for FIM. In seven years of activity, AddiFab’s relocation to new...

When 3D Food Printing is not only meant for aesthetics

The market was not ready for multi-material 3D printing, so they came up with something better. How many times did you find yourself attracted to a dish before you have even taken a bite? Most...

Structur3d advances 3D printing with new Inj3ctor desktop injection moulding platform

Canada-based advanced additive manufacturing company Structur3d has developed a desktop solution for injection molding rubber parts: the Inj3ctor Platform. The company is advancing and solidifying 3D printing’s role within industrial manufacturing by expanding its material...

Loctite shares additive manufacturing recipe for innovating in confectionaries

Most applications of additive manufacturing in the food industry reveal several alternatives to food products such as milk, meat or even fish, that all aim to protect animals. Interestingly, at the manufacturing level, there...