Solvay to present on metal-to-plastic conversion at MD&M West 2019
Solvay will present at MD&M West 2019 on the use of metal-to-plastic conversion to drive new medical device designs. Solvay’s Global Market Manager for...
Cost and Time Savings of Using 3D Printing to Fabricate Automotive Components
When it comes to industrial 3D printing for automotive applications, London-based Betatype is building up considerable expertise. The 3D printing company was founded in...
MIT Offers 11-Week Online Course in 3D Printing
LEVERAGE THE DESIGN FREEDOM OF 3D PRINTING
Starts February 25, 2019
Enrollment Now Open!
Additive manufacturing (AM), broadly known as 3D printing, is transforming how products are...
Quantum material is promising ‘ion conductor’ for research, new technologies
Researchers have shown how to shuttle lithium ions back and forth into the crystal structure of a quantum material, representing a new avenue for...
Interstate Plastics Provides Long-Term Outdoor Signage Solutions with HDPE ColorCore
HDPE ColorCore© is Interstate Plastics strongest signage material and withstands any outdoor conditions or areas exposed to harsh chemicals or moisture. Durable ColorCore© comes...
Optical pressure detector could improve robot skin
A new type of pressure sensor based on light could allow the creation of sensitive artificial skins to give robots a better sense of...
Schwarzites: Long-sought carbon structure joins graphene
The discovery of buckyballs surprised and delighted chemists in the 1980s, nanotubes jazzed physicists in the 1990s, and graphene charged up materials scientists in...
Wood fiber + bio-plastic = 98% bio-based kitchen products
Renewable solutions provider Stora Enso and the leading Nordic producer of household products Orthex Group have allied to make cooking just a little more...
Team develops a family of bioinspired artificial woods from traditional resins
Nature has provided the inspiration for the design and fabrication of high-performance biomimetic engineering materials. Wood, which has been used for thousands of years,...
Biomimetic micro/nanoscale fiber reinforced composites
Over hundreds of millions of years of evolution, nature has produced a myriad of biological materials that serve either as skeletons or as defensive...