by David | Jul 21, 2020 | 3D News, Materials
3D printed parts are generally no way near the strength of an equivalent injection moulded part and techniques such as a sustained heat treatment, though effective usually distort the part beyond use. . [CNC Kitchen] was investigating the results of a recent paper,...
by David | Jul 21, 2020 | 3D News, Companies
Are you in need of something—anything—related to 3D-printing parts from high-temperature polymers? If you are, Vision Miner LLC probably has it. Based in Costa Mesa, Calif., Vision Miner bills itself as “a one-stop shop for anything high temp,” according to Patrick...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News
A company is working on a concept called “Swarm 3D Printing”. Arkansas-based AMBOTS describes themselves as: “AMBOTS is an advanced manufacturing company with a focus on swarm 3D printing and assembly. We look forward to bringing you to the next manufacturing...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | Bioprinting, Education and Research, Medical
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States killing more than 600,000 people a year. But there may be a new development insight that could change all that. . Researchers at the University of Minnesota have 3D printed a working human heart pump in...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma-headquartered companies Rapid Application Group (RAG), and Gavco Plastics have announced a partnership that will combine their complementary expertise in manufacturing. . RAG, founded in 2017 by a group of seasoned military and additive...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of U.S. manufacturing — and shown how digital technology can pave the way for its revival. A few local demonstrations: mHUB, a Chicago product startup incubator, teamed with 700 Illinois businesses to produce...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News, Fashion, Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry
There is no doubt that 3D printing is creeping into everyday life. Housing, medical supplies, mobile phones and jewellery all make used of the technology. It is also becoming commonplace in the development of fashion and recently a company based in California called...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
What do airplanes, bridges, and wind turbines have in common? They can all be made from lightweight, strong, composite materials made of polymers reinforced with strong carbon fibers. . Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have many useful properties, but their big...
by David | Jul 20, 2020 | 3D News, Bioprinting, Education and Research, Medical
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have 3D printed a functioning, centimeter-scale human heart pump in the lab. The discovery could have major implications for studying heart disease, according to the university. . In the past,...
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