by Paul | Jan 12, 2021 | Automotive, Medical, Transportation
General Motors has opened a 15,000-square-foot “Additive Industrialization Center”, a facility exclusively dedicated to productionizing 3D printing technology in the automotive industry. . GM says the AIC is the “capstone” of its expertise and increased investment in...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2021 | Art and Sculpture, Construction, Design / Engineering
A 3D printed façade made by Aectual Since its founding in 2017, Dutch company Aectual has taken the tenets of 3D printing—including customization, design freedom and sustainability—to heart, applying them to the areas of architecture and interior design. . Many of...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2021 | 3D Growth, 3D Trends, Design / Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Michigan’s Automation Alley formed Project DIAMOnD to address the urgent need to move companies into the digital manufacturing age of Industry 4.0 as quickly as possible and improve the region’s manufacturing agility and response to future disruptions. . Automation...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2021 | Aerospace and Aviation, Metal
Ever since the last Concorde razored the skies in 2003, there have been no attempts to create civilian supersonic aircraft that could cut fly time in half. But new jets could bring back supersonic flight within the next decade. . At least four United States entities...
by Paul | Jan 12, 2021 | Food
LOUISVILLE, Ky . – Researchers at the University of Louisville Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research and Department of Mechanical Engineering are working to transform soy hulls left over from soybean processing into valuable food and industrial products. . The...
by Paul | Jan 11, 2021 | 3D Hobbyists, Maker Movement
CheApR is the open-source headset you build on your own. When Jeri Ellsworth and her team launched a Kickstarter campaign for their Tilt Five tabletop augmented reality glasses, it caught the attention of tech enthusiast Arnaud Atchimon. . Atchimon loved the idea of...
by Paul | Jan 11, 2021 | 3D News, Fashion, Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry, Materials
At CES 2021, 3D printing company Formlabs announced the release of a new material, Castable Wax 40 Resin. . The material, for designers and manufacturers of jewelry, is addition number 30 in the Formlabs material library. The fact that Castable Wax 40 Resin is the 12...
by Paul | Jan 11, 2021 | 3D News, Archaeology & History, Everything 3D, Maritime
Scientists from the University of Hong Kong are utilizing 3D printed artificial reefs to mimic brain corals and help regenerate the coral reef population in Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park. . (Photo : Nhobgood Nick Hobgood / Wikimedia commons) Coral Reefs Under Threat...
by Paul | Jan 11, 2021 | 3D News, Architecture, Construction
One startup is hoping that its 3D-printed dwellings will play a part in the battle for affordable housing by making shelter quicker and more affordably than other options on the market. . Shutterstock (TNS) — In a cavernous warehouse near the Oakland Coliseum, a 3-D...
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