by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D Models, 3D News, Technology
My name is Valerio, and I am a San Francisco based 3D capture artist. If you are not familiar with what photogrammetry is, you will be after reading through this story. In a nutshell, it involves recording real-life spaces and elements in 3D. . Most recently, I got...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Construction, Intellectual Property, Blockchain & Liability
Armatron Systems, an Arizona-based 3D construction printing company, has secured a patent for an on-site printer that officials say can create a slab as long as 60 feet in less than a minute. . The 3D printer uses a slip-form mold extrusion system that limits bubbles...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, Medical
Radiology is currently undergoing a “big-tech transition,” and many companies are looking to tap into the specialty through new technologies, Summer Decker, PhD, told RSNA 2019 attendees at an educational session. Decker is the director of the 3D clinical...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Metal
Xerox’s market entry in 3D printing was a muddled and confusing affair. . A mention at an investor conference lead to us realizing that the company had bought metal dripping startup Vader Systems . So Xerox wasn’t going to be working with inkjet heads or going to do...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | Construction, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
3D printing, prefabrication and modularisation are not new concepts, but are gaining traction as being more practically viable to be applied in a larger scale in the construction industry with the further developments in technology. . These new technologies promise...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
Since the 1970s, carbon fiber has been used as a comparatively inexpensive replacement for metals like titanium, due to its high strength-to-weight ratio and stiffness. For that reason, finding a way to 3D print with carbon fiber and other reinforcement materials has...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Construction
Constructed in only 24 hours, these homes are the start of the world’s first 3D-printed housing development.) An estimated 1 billion people, more than 10 percent of the world’s population, do not have adequate shelter. . Experts predict that number will grow to...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | 3D News, Companies
Manufacturing operations for LulzBot 3D printers are being relocated from Loveland, Colorado to Fargo, North Dakota following the company’s acquisition. . Last month, a limited-liability corporation Fargo Additive Manufacturing Equipment (FAME 3D) setup by two...
by David | Dec 19, 2019 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, People
Voxel8, a tech start-up whose 3D printing technologies are offering new ways to design and produce footwear, athletic apparel, and smart textiles, has named Friedrich (Fred) von Gottberg as its new president and CEO. . Prior to joining Voxel8, Gottberg was with Cabot...
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