by David | Oct 9, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Most 3D-printing techniques gradually build up an object one thin layer of raw material at a time; finished products have a characteristic roughness. An alternative method prints objects by projecting multiple beams of light encoding the desired 3D shape into a resin...
by David | Oct 8, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, Printers and Accessories
When we think 3D printers, we most commonly think of the fused-deposition modelling type that squirts molten plastic out of a hot nozzle. Typically, these are tabletop units designed to be set up and used in a workshop environment. [BingoFishy] dared to think outside...
by David | Oct 8, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Food
Evan Weinstein, the founder of the Philadelphia-based startup, Cocoa Press , which makes a 3D printer for chocolate, doesn’t have much of a sweet tooth. But the young founder was fascinated by 3D printing technologies and was looking for a way to move the technology...
by David | Oct 8, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
When it comes to tech news, we always have to be wary of new technologies, particularly when they come from startups. We don’t need to remind readers of Theranos and the impact it had on the perception of revolutionary new companies. . Today, Colorado-based Boom...
by David | Oct 7, 2020 | 3D News, Medical
Researchers have developed a method for 3D printing microstructures using X-rays. In 3D printing there are a few critically important attributes: strength would be one, but resolution is another. For many 3D print applications, high resolution is required. This is...
by David | Oct 7, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, Printers and Accessories, Product Reviews
XYZprinting da Vinci Jr. 1.0 A Pro It’s easy to imagine a 3D printer as something of a magic cube in which all sorts of wonders are created. The $449 XYZprinting da Vinci Jr. 1.0 A Pro does its best to evoke this: a translucent-orange box that takes plastic...
by David | Oct 7, 2020 | Intellectual Property, Blockchain & Liability, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Medical, Pharmaceuticals, Prosthetics
Advances in 3D printing, also called additive manufacturing, are capturing attention in the health care field because of their potential to improve treatment for certain medical conditions. . A radiologist, for instance, might create an exact replica of a patient’s...
by David | Oct 7, 2020 | 3D News, Conferences, Events and Webinars
During two consecutive weeks, Additive Manufacturing Media offers AM InDepth , a series of free educational discussions with top names in production 3D printing to explore the future of additive manufacturing (AM) technology. As part of the IMTS Spark platform, the...
by David | Oct 7, 2020 | 3D Hobbyists, 3D News, 3D Trends, Maker Movement, Printers and Accessories
The COVID-19 pandemic affecting countries has not only sparked new hobbies for many, but has also given the opportunity for others to dive into their acquired skills to help those in need. One hobby is 3D printing, which gained popularity nationwide a few months ago...
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