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...

Automotive Under the Hood Plastic Market Report

The global automotive under the hood plastic market is expected to reach an estimated $3.6 billion by 2023 and it is forecast to grow...

FIRST SUSTAINABLE LEGO® BRICKS WILL BE LAUNCHED IN 2018

LEGO® botanical elements such as leaves, bushes and trees will be made from plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane in the future and will appear...

Seeking materials that match the brain

Polina Anikeeva explores ways to make neural probes that are compatible with delicate biological tissues. Polina Anikeeva was born in Leningrad, USSR, but grew up...

Biocompatible anti-burn nanofibers that act as ‘living bandages’

A group of NUST MISIS's young scientists has presented a new therapeutic material based on nanofibers made of polycaprolactone modified with a thin-film antibacterial...

DuPont Nylon is Still Changing the World

The DuPont company's organic chemist Wallace Carothers received a patent for linear condensation polymers, the basis of the material better known as nylon. Carothers joined...

Were Team GB’s skeleton suits responsible for fantastic three medal haul?

Team GB skeleton rider Lizzie Yarnold won a stunning Winter Olympic gold on February 17, backed up by bronzes for Laura Deas and Dom...

New research overcomes incompatibility in recycling plastics

When Geoffrey Coates, the Tisch University Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, gives a talk about plastics and recycling, he usually opens with this question:...

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...

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...