Tag: Composite Materials
GT-Moto Uses Robo 3D Printers to Streamline Custom Motorcycle Production
Headquartered in San Diego, Robo is a leading manufacturer in desktop 3D printers—and their versatility within the industry has become obvious over the past few years,...
New 3D Printers, Both Desktop and Industrial, Unveiled at RAPID +...
On the desktop side of things, LulzBot has also introduced a new 3D printer at RAPID this week. The LulzBot Mini 2 features several hardware improvements...
3-D nanoprinting facilitates communication with light
At Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), researchers have developed a flexible and efficient concept to combine optical components in compact systems. They use a...
Silk-Based Polymer to Help Repair Damaged Bones
April 23rd, 2018 Editors Materials, Orthopedic Surgery University of Connecticut researchers have created a new orthopedic material for fixing bones that’s made out of...
Fiber reinforced PA6 is up to 250% stronger than ABS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=144&v=Pg-7HgO7ZfQ
Owens Corning, a leader in commercial and industrial construction industries, has developed the XSTRAND™ of composite 3D printer filaments to meet the demands of...
New research could literally squeeze more power out of solar cells
Physicists at the University of Warwick have published new research in the journal Science that could literally squeeze more power out of solar cells by...
3D Printing the SynDaver Open-Source Healthcare Mannequin
Learn how 3D printing is delivering higher practice standards for healthcare professionals using high-tech mannequins.
As desktop 3D printers become more robust, reliable, and feature-rich, we are...
Scientists create new ‘green’ concrete using graphene
A new greener, stronger and more durable concrete that is made using the wonder-material graphene could revolutionize the construction industry.
Experts from the University of...
North Dakota State University Engineering Team Wins 3M’s Disruptive Design Challenge
College students demonstrated their “stick-to-it-iveness” at a recent competition in St. Paul, MN.
Four universities—Iowa State University, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin-Madison and North...
Consulting Firm Uses 3D Printer to Make Explosives for US Navy
A typical case presented to the firm by a client in the bulk solids processing industry would be to design systems that would allow...
