by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Materials, Printers and Accessories
Moisture is not your friend when it comes to 3D printer filament, as humidity can cause weakened material, which then leads to fragile prints, poor surface finish and adhesion, and also degradation. . The filament can break in your printer or parts can warp or become...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends
Researchers at MIT and Harvard have incorporated living microbes into 3D-printed objects to make them more dynamic. The underlying resin material is embedded with chemical “instructions” that tell a layer of microbes to fluoresce in particular colors, producing a...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D 101 Video, Maker Movement Video, Software Video, Video
Number of Views: 14 « Prev1 / 4Next »Fixing Corrupt Models with Direct EditingCreate Components in Assembly ContextPrinciples of Digital Prototyping: Spline CreationSheet Metal TutorialFundamentals of Milling: RoughingLinear Static Simulation...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D 101 Video, 3D News Video, Maker Movement Video, Software Video, Video
Number of Views: 9 Did you know that Fusion 360 includes a fully functional additive manufacturing toolset within the manufacturing extension? If not, you’re not alone! . We’re looking to change that with this video by introducing you to this...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Materials
Toray Industries, Inc. has devised a technique that makes it simple to produce micro-level spherical particles of polyamide (PA 6 and 66) having high melting points. . It has been difficult to date to achieve true spheroidization with these synthetic polymers. This...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D Trends, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Military
Members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force now have a cutting-edge metal 3D printer they say will pay dividends in cost and efficiency when it comes to manufacturing vehicle or weapon parts in the Indo-Pacific region. . The Markforged Metal X 3D printer arrived at...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Geopolitical Regions, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Barcelona-based 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D Technologies has signed a distribution agreement with Bulgaria-based PrintMe 3D. The partnership, which will see PrintMe 3D distribute SIGMA and SIGMAX 3D printers, filaments and more, aims to expand BCN3D’s reach to the...
by David | Jan 28, 2020 | 3D News, Nanotechnology
The prospects of additive manufacturing (3D printing) as a versatile tool for prompt and inexpensive prototyping are extremely promising. This family of methods are set to make fabrication processes faster, more efficient in terms of the raw materials and energy...
by David | Jan 27, 2020 | 3D News, Archaeology & History
The Smithsonian Institution has installed a full-color 3D printer from Mimaki at its Smithsonian Exhibits (SIE) studios in Landover, MD. The technology will be used by the Smithsonian to explore new exhibition practices for its various museums and offices. . Made up...
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