by David | Mar 28, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, 3D Models, Maker Movement
Have you gone stir crazy yet? If you need a break from gaming (as if!) and own a 3D printer, you can try printing out your own network attached storage (NAS) box. . It’s all thanks to design files recently made available by a modder and tinkerer who goes by...
by David | Mar 28, 2020 | Automotive
Bugatti is taking advantage of 3D printing to construct components for its series of low-volume models, what the company refers to as “one-off” cars. . The automaker first tested the waters a couple of years ago with a 3D-printed brake caliper made from...
by David | Mar 28, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, COVID-19, Medical
As small 3D printing businesses and individual users jump at a chance to support efforts to manufacture critically needed medical supplies, larger corporations also see opportunities to lend aid. Among the names involved are HP, Airbus, and Ford. Emergency Bagger and...
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | Companies, COVID-19, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Medical
As many industrial giants around the world (Tesla, Ferrari, Airbus, FCA just to mention a few) take extensive measures to repurpose their production lines, for 3D printing companies this is just a matter of changing the CAD file. . While 3D printing alone does not...
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Education and Research, Medical
A team of engineering students and faculty at Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego have developed a device to convert a manual ventilator into an automatic ventilator. . This system uses 3D-printed parts to compress the bag to push air into a patient’s lungs....
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | Companies, COVID-19, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Medical
Siemens today announced that it is making its Additive Manufacturing Network and in-house 3D printing capabilities available to medical providers across the globe to help accelerate the design and manufacturing of in-demand medical components. . Siemens hopes its...
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, COVID-19, Medical
The impending shortage of ventilators for U.S. hospitals is likely already a crisis, but will become even more dire as the number of patients with COVID-19 that are suffering from severe symptoms and require hospitalization grows. That’s why a simple piece of hardware...
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | 3D Models, COVID-19, Maker Movement, Medical
With hospitals and all corners of healthcare struggling to keep up with demand for personal protection equipment, people are being forced to get creative. From his home in Muskegon, Chris Kaminsky is doing his part. . With a small arsenal of 3-D printers, he’s making...
by David | Mar 27, 2020 | 3D Growth, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
One of the first disruptive technologies to burst onto the scene a few years ago was 3D printing. These days, it feels like the concept has been forgotten, but risk-tolerant investors ought to consider revisiting the theme with the 3D Printing ETF (CBOE: PRNT). ....
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