3D Printing Is the Future of Factories (for Real This Time)
FACTORIES, THE CHIEF innovation of the industrial revolution, are cathedrals of productivity, built to shelter specialized processes and enforce the division of labor.
Adam Smith, who illuminated their function on the first page of The...
3-D inks that can be erased selectively
Adding chemically selective subtraction to multi-material 3D additive manufacturing
Existing photoresists for 3D laser lithography that can be removed after development in a subtractive manner typically suffer from harsh cleavage conditions. Here, we report chemoselectively...
3D Printing hot cup handle, could save Air Force thousands
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Spending $1,200 on a cup, even one that can heat liquids during flight, may sound a little expensive.
At Travis Air Force Base, California, home to the largest air...
Structo’s dental 3D printers empowers ClearCaps
Structo’s dental 3D printers empower ClearCaps to deliver superior clear aligners.
Structo’s printers form part of ClearCaps’ state-of-the-art arsenal of clear aligner manufacturing equipment.
▪ Structo‘s MSLA-powered 3D printers are capable of printing up to 10...
Stratasys Ships 3D Carbon Fiber Applications Printer
As Carbon Fiber Applications Multiply, Stratasys Ships $70,000 3D Printer
In response to the growing use of composites across industries, Stratasys (Nasdaq:SSYS) is now shipping an affordably priced additive manufacturing system dedicated for carbon-fiber-filled Nylon...
3D-printability adhesion in lignin-based composites
We report the utilization of a melt-stable lignin waste-stream from biorefineries as a renewable feedstock, with acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) polymer to synthesize a renewable matrix having excellent 3D-printability.
While the initial low melt...
3D Bioprinting Replacement Cartilage for Curing Arthritis
One out of ten people will suffer from arthritis in their lifetime. Arthritis is caused by the breakdown of the cartilage tissue in a person’s joints. This breakdown leads to swelling, stiffness, discomfort, and...
Hybrid Production at Matsuura’s New Additive Manufacturing Center
The new Matsuura Machinery USA Lumex Additive Manufacturing Center is one part lab, one part showroom and one part production facility—all meant to showcase the company’s hybrid manufacturing capabilities.
Less than five years after Matsuura Machinery USA opened...
University of Alabama Students 3D Print for Nursing Training
3-D printing offers a quick, cost-effective solution to help train aspiring nurses
As a regular attendee of conferences on healthcare simulation around the world, Dr. Lori Lioce was already well aware of the growing trend...
U.S. Armed Forces purchase DragonFly Pro 3D Printers
NESS ZIONA, Israel – Nano Dimension, a leading additive electronics provider (Nasdaq, TASE: NNDM), today announced it has sold two DragonFly Pro 3D Printers to different branches of the United States Armed Forces.
Nano Dimension...
