by David | Jul 6, 2019 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
3-D printing is one of those hot technologies that sometimes gets a bad rep among the not-so-tech inclined. You see, 3-D printing is often held up as a holy grail of sorts, a technology that could someday shake up manufacturing and numerous other industries. And then...
by David | Jul 6, 2019 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Nanotechnology
Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have found a way to accelerate the additive manufacturing of nanometer scale structures by using a small, high-energy supersonic jet of inert gas to energize precursor molecules. The novel approach is also enabling...
by David | Jul 6, 2019 | 3D News, Design / Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Tools and molds are the backbone of the manufacturing industry. Cutting the tools for a production run can be among the most expensive costs associated with production. Even before mass production and prior to the advent of rapid prototyping technologies such as 3D...
by David | Jul 6, 2019 | 3D Trends, Art and Sculpture
Whether you want to put your own stamp on a new place or you’re just putting on a fresh lick of paint on the one you already have, redecorating can be an exciting change. 3D wall paper has taken over paint in the interior décor, the trend is now taking over homes,...
by David | Jul 6, 2019 | 3D Growth, Geopolitical Regions, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
In April 2019, German engineering conglomerate thyssenkrupp announced its plans to open an AM TechCenter Hub in Singapore, expanding its operations in the ASEAN region. To mark the recent launch of the new additive manufacturing center, thyssenkrupp has published a...
by David | Jul 4, 2019 | 3D Models, 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Using your own 3D printer to create molds for manufacturing is not only possible, but easy! Check out our article on how to use your own equipment to expand your object output. 3D print your own manufacturing molds with your own equipment! (Source: 3D Hubs) One major...
by David | Jul 4, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, People
Most people in manufacturing maintain that 3D printing’s growth and acceptance will depend on large companies like GE, Ford, and John Deere committing to the technology. The president of BigRep America, Frank Marangell, is not among them. He contends that...
by David | Jul 4, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Environment
When Charles Parsons invented the steam turbine in 1884, it was a monumental advance. More than a century later, engineers are still relying on steam to operate the turbines that generate much of the world’s power. GE wants to take this technology to the next level by...
by David | Jul 4, 2019 | 3D Models, Food
3D printing has been around for a while now. From toucan beaks to houses , we’ve already created some pretty cool stuff using this technology. However, we’re just scratching the surface of its capabilities. And while some are pushing it forward, trying to produce...
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