by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D News, Military
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has received a three-year, $25 million award from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory ( CCDC-ARL ) to advance a 3D printing technique that could be used to repair vehicles and other...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Technology
The Analog Sky Drifter is a customizable, mostly 3D printed binocular telescope which will be on Kickstarter soon. If you’re a sky gazer, you may want to consider 3D printing your own telescope. . As Robert Asumendi found, the technology can be extremely useful for...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D Trends, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Perhaps one of the most exciting developments in the field of visual communications is the adoption of large-format 3D printing. The power of this technology to wow audiences and draw them in is immense. . I mean, what could be cooler than an 8-foot baseball player...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Construction
A new partnership is helping Austin’s homeless get a roof over their heads. We first told you about the company ICON earlier this year when they debuted their 3D printer that can build homes. Now the company is teaming up with the Community First! Village in...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D News, Companies
In a pretty solid flex from Prusa, there is now a new world record for people to attempt to beat. . On the 16th of August 2019, Prusa Printers set the world record for the most 3D Printers operating simultaneously . When everything was in full swing, 1,096 printers...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D News, Bioprinting
Researchers in the US have demonstrated a new biomanufacturing process that is claimed to represent a major advance in the use of 3D printing for the repair and even replacement of human organs. . Researchers around the world are exploring the potential of 3D...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | Conferences, Events and Webinars
There are several great reasons to attend WESTEC, which will be held Sept. 24-27 at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. . Here are the Top Five: . Discover New Technology – Find new manufacturing technology to make your vision a reality. The...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D 101, Maker Movement, People
Megan will be showing off her projects at Maker Faire Milwaukee, which is happening September 14 & 15, 2019 at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. . Where are you located? Merton, Wisconsin What is your day job? Student at Merton Intermediate School,...
by David | Sep 10, 2019 | 3D 101, Printers and Accessories
3D prints all come out showing a hint of layer lines, but what if the surface finish could be smooth? Introducing acetone 3D print smoothing, a finishing option that creates a totally smooth surface finish. . An acetone-smoothed ABS print. (Source: Alexander Issal /...
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