by David | Jun 14, 2021 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
Material selection is key when 3D printing The importance for engineers of selecting the right material for their application. Every engineer understands the importance of making the correct material selection if the product or application they are creating is to be...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Construction
Alquist has partnered with Virginia Tech on 217 Carnation St. , aiming to put Virginia’s first 3D-printed house on the market and ease the state’s shortage of affordable housing stock. Alquist and Virginia Tech will use a COBOD BOD2 3D printer from Denmark...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Electronics, Fashion, Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
The demand for flexible wearable electronics has spiked with the dramatic growth of smart devices that can exchange data with other devices over the internet with embedded sensors, software, and other technologies. Researchers consequently have focused on exploring...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Education and Research, Medical
Using a new 3D printing process, University of Nottingham researchers have discovered how to tailor-make artificial body parts and other medical devices with built-in functionality that offers better shape and durability, while cutting the risk of bacterial infection...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
MakerBot, a Stratasys company, today introduced its new Clean Air smart filtration system. The new system is part of MakerBot’s continued efforts to develop and deliver 3D printing solutions that support industry safety, sustainability, and compliance practices....
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials, Medical
EEvonik has developed a new 3D-printable PEEK biomaterial for medical technology. With VESTAKEEP® Care M40 3DF, the specialty chemicals company is launching a polyether ether ketone filament for medical applications with body contact up to 30 days. . The...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Fashion, Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry
A collaboration between multiple providers has created a way for shoemakers to quickly produce customized shoe lasts. A shoe last is a 3D representation of a foot, and is used by shoemakers and manufacturers for production of custom footwear. . The components...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Printers and Accessories, Product Reviews
I’ve never dabbled in 3d printing before, one big reason being that it seemed to be a complex hobby with a steep learning curve. I’ve eyeballed some cheaper 3d printers in the past but never pulled the trigger after reading reviews where they were either limited in...
by David | Jun 11, 2021 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, 3D News, Printers and Accessories, Product Reviews
While 3D printing can often be an expensive hobby, it doesn’t have to be. There are a lot of fantastic printers available for under $500, so we wanted to focus on those for this article. . You could be just starting in 3D printing or looking to expand your...
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