by David | Jun 27, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
A Stanford computer scientist, Roy Amara, noted in the 1960s that “we tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run”. When it comes to 3D printing, it could certainly be argued that he was right. . A...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D Trends, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
The upcoming Additive Industrialization Center will develop know-how for direct production of 3D-printed parts. 3D printing has been crucial to the launch of General Motors’ halo Corvette sport sports car and was crucial in the company’s ability to pivot to producing...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D News, Education and Research
Researchers continue to experiment with materials and extrusion techniques, introducing the use of chaotic flows for improved microarchitectures in the recent study, ‘‘ Using chaotic advection for facile high-throughput fabrication of ordered multilayer micro- and...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, 3D News
The 3Doodler is fun, allowing you to fabricate 3D objects by drawing them in the real world. Sure, it’s hard to draw things accurately and the filament can burn if you touch it as soon as it’s extruded (like when you try to adjust it after making a mistake), but it’s...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | Companies, Furniture
Model No. , a company that makes 3D-printed furniture, is adding two new materials to its base options. The sustainable-minded brand often introduces new materials into its production process in an effort to use upcycled resources to create the company’s one-of-a-kind...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
There has been a lot of progress in 3D printing, but one area that still needs modernization in terms of cost and efficiency is how to paint complex 3D printed objects. . Researchers at Rutgers University believe they can advance this endeavor with a new way to paint...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Number of Views: 3 As rd Dimension Industrial 3D Printing seeks new aerospace customers for its additive business, the company offers customers stability and supply chain streamlining through its machine shop. . In 2013, additive manufacturing (AM) was having its...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D Trends, Medical
In healthcare, 3D bioprinting is used to create living human cells or tissue for use in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. . Organovo and EnvisionTEC are the pioneers of this technology. 3D printing is also used to manufacture precision and personalised...
by David | Jun 25, 2020 | 3D News, Metal
A composite material with metal layers of varying hardness can be produced through clever temperature variation The material has a legendary reputation. Damascus steel is hard yet tough because it consists of layers of different iron alloys. . In ancient times, this...
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