by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Education and Research, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Injection moulding offers high speed, efficient manufacturing, while 3D printing is great for rapid prototyping, customisation and complex structures. What if the two could be combined? . A researcher at the University of Massachusetts Lowell has achieved just that...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | Metal, Software
Nearly any metal part can be made quicker, cheaper, and better with metal 3D printing. Let’s take a look at the top five applications! . In just the past five years, the additive manufacturing industry has seen dramatic advancements in metal materials, new...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, People
Digital manufacturing provider Fast Radius has announced Nora Toure, founder of Women in 3D Printing , is joining its team as Director of Sales and Service Factory Operations. Toure joins the Chicago-headquartered company from Ivaldi Group where she has served as Vice...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Education and Research, Environment
Terracotta ceramics have been used for thousands of years, but a particularly 21st-century application gives the material an entirely new purpose. Marine scientists and architects from the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU)...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, Maker Movement, Printers and Accessories
The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt setbacks for plastics processing, and created a few opportunities too. And one of the latter that’s received outsized attention is in 3D printing. . Especially in the early days of the crisis, shortages of medical devices and...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Companies, Electronics
VELO3D and Lam Research Corporation have collaborated to develop novel 3D printing materials and design new applications for the semiconductor industry. . Through the joint development programme, Lam intends to significantly increase the volume of additively...
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Military
The Marine Corps recently tested a 3D printer capable of fabricating entire buildings within hours. The shelter was built to accommodate a HIMARS multiple launch rocket system. 3D printing promises stronger, more durable structures for a more mobile Marine Corps. ....
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends
More durable prosthetics and medical devices for patients and stronger parts for airplanes and automobiles are just some of the products that could be created through a new 3D printing technology invented by a University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell researcher. ....
by David | Aug 4, 2020 | 3D Models, 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation
After a successful launch on July 30, NASA ‘s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is on its way to the Red Planet to search for signs of ancient life and collect rock samples to send back to Earth. . Nearly a decade in the making, the 10-foot-long rover packs some...
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