Chinese Team Develops Low-Cost, Highly Accurate Method for 3D Printing Patient-Specific Liver Models

3D printed medical models are making their way into hospitals around the world as medical professionals recognize their value. Patient-specific anatomical models offer physicians...

A type of semi-transparent polymer that can be mended at room temperature using small...

A small team of researchers at the University of Tokyo has created a polymer that can be repaired when broken into two parts by...

EVONIK EXPANDS ITS RANGE OF BASE POLYMERS

Evonik has developed a new base polymer for the plastics industry. VESTAMID® HTplus TGP3717 is distinguished by stable mechanical properties at sustained high temperatures. The new high-temperature polymer...

Using 3D Printing Technology to Save the Animals in 2017

We’ve been reflecting on all of the ways that 3D printing technology has been used to make a difference, specifically in the lives of animals around...

Scientists engineer nanoscale pillars to act like memory foam, paving the way to new...

A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and the University of Connecticut have developed a customizable nanomaterial that...

Michigan Tech’s open-source parametric 3D printed slot die system is 17000% cheaper than commercial...

Researchers from Michigan Technological University have developed an open-source parametric 3D printed slot die system for thin film semiconductor processing. By using the 3D...

Oceanside Fire Department Uses 3D Printing to Speed Up Response Time

The Oceanside Fire Department in California is using 3D printing to help make daily tasks easier and improve response times. Fire Captain Andy Stotts, who...

Laser holograms create 3D-printed objects in seconds, no layering required

Volumetric printing replaces layering with a process that creates the entire object simultaneously(Credit: LLNL) How do you create complex 3D-printed objects in seconds, instead...

Quantum | Solid-block AODD pump entirely made of pure PTFE

QUANTUM range offers more than efficiency and reliability. These original double diaphragm pumps do provide high performances and great quality but with a low-cost...

Wounded sea turtle healed with 3-D printing

Birch Aquarium has teamed up with UC San Diego Library's Digital Media Lab to create what is believed to be the first 3-D-printed brace...