by David | Apr 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Medical
Companies, organizations and individuals continue to attempt to lend support to the COVID-19 pandemic supply effort. We will be providing regular updates about these initiatives where necessary in an attempt to ensure that the 3D printing community is aware of what is...
by David | Apr 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Maker Movement
Dan Myers is turning his small Vancouver industrial design company into the next line of defense in the regions effort to defeat the coronavirus. . He uses 3D printers to fabricate a number of things, but when he talked with his neighbor an intensive care nurse and...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D Models, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Medical
Hong Kong researchers explore the use of 3D printed medical models but advance in a more unique direction with concerns over infection. . Detailing their findings in the recently published ‘ A review of the manufacturing process and infection rate of 3D-printed...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D News
Swiss researchers Marco Pelanconi and Alberto Ortona (both from Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology Institute (MEMTI) , University of Applied Sciences (SUPSI) ) are testing 3D lightweight structures inspired by butterflies. . With their findings detailed...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D Growth, 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
3D printing stocks have flown under the radar the last few years as widespread use of the technology didn’t explode as expected. But the long-term narrative is still intact. Recent positive press about 3D printed PPE to help fight COVID-19 could reinvigorate interest...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Geopolitical Regions, Maker Movement, Medical
While many are wondering what to do with their spare time during lockdown, there is a group of South Africans whose days and nights are busier than ever. . Their hobby has turned into a very worthwhile way to make a difference during the Covid-19 pandemic. . In...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D News, COVID-19, Medical
One of the most important issues that we’ve repeatedly stressed in relation to the 3D printing community’s efforts to fulfill the need for medical supplies amid the COVID-19 pandemic is the need for safety. . To understand the precautions that should be taken in...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Environment
Hydropower – electricity generated with the energy of moving water – is the largest source of utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy in the US, making up 6% of the country’s total generation of electricity. But, developers need to research how the...
by David | Apr 7, 2020 | Dental, Medical
The findings offer patients and surgeons a radiation-free alternative to CT, which has long been the gold standard for staging orbital fracture surgery, wrote a team led by Dr. Thomas Cooper of Royal Perth Hospital in Australia. . “[Our] research suggests that...
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