Why you should be 3D printing your medical devices

3D Printing Bioresorbable Polymers for Medical Devices “Why aren’t you using additive manufacturing to make your medical devices?” Scott Taylor, Chief Technology Officer at Poly-Med Inc. (Anderson, SC), a supplier of bioresorbable polymers, posed that...

Kiwi students create world-first 3D-printed titanium engine

The world’s first 3D-printed titanium internal combustion engine, designed and built by a team of University of Canterbury students, has been unveiled ahead of the international Eco-marathon competition in Singapore in March. The world’s first...

Stelia uses 3D printing to create self-reinforcing aircraft fuselage panel

The printed fuselage panel showing the rough printed surface on the left and the polished and painted surface on the right(Credit: Stelia Aerospace) Stelia Aerospace believes 3D printing has the potential to go large...

DWS Announces New Dental 3D Printing Business Unit and Dental Products

It hasn’t been long since DWS Systems released its last crop of 3D printers, showcasing the technology for which the company is known – SLA. SLA itself is known for being ideal for applications like jewelry and...

learnbylayers and Kodak Partner to Expand 3D Printing Education

More and more, we’re seeing the positive impact that 3D printing technology has on education, and many of the industry’s heavy hitters are doing their part to get kids interested in innovative technology, as focus extends on STEAM...

The hi-tech future of automotive plastic repairs

February 2018 -- Swinburne is partnering with the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) and leading repair solutions company, Tradiebot Industries, to transform the automotive repair industry. The collaborative project, ‘Repair Bot’, will make use of 3D printing...

Prototyping Tools for Spacewalks—How Zortrax Ecosystem Works at NASA

The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest human-made body in the low Earth orbit. Sixteen modules launched and assembled from 1998 to 2011, provide 32,898 cu ft of pressurized volume for a crew of 6...

Streamliner with 3D Printed NACA Duct Breaks Long-Standing Record

While some of us possess an innate and fierce sense of competition, a rare few use more extreme activities to demonstrate such spirit in action at places like Bonneville, where racing enthusiasts have been traversing...

NASA Taps Techshot to Build ‘FabLab’ for Moon, Mars

NASA is preparing to explore the final frontier with the most powerful rocket it’s ever built, set to launch in late 2019. The Space Launch System aims to usher in a new era of...

Columbus plant makes plastics used in 3D printers

One of the first things visitors notice is an 8-foot-tall armored robot standing against a wall. This tough character is actually a suit of armor made of 3-D printed plastic parts. Fans of the video...
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