by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, COVID-19, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Medical
3-D printing company Carbon has created midsoles for Adidas shoes, football helmet liners for Riddell. Now it will produce and ship up to 50,000 face shields to help in the COVID-19 fight. . Carbon To combat the medical equipment shortages caused by the coronavirus...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Maker Movement
If you own a 3D printer and are looking for ways to help medical workers, you’ve got a job to do. The Northeast Georgia Health System released instructions for creating face shields from home. . Sandy Bozarth, manager of infection prevention and control at NGHS, said...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends
Imagine being able to manufacture complex devices whenever you want and wherever you are. It would create unforeseen possibilities even in the most remote locations, such as building spare parts or new components on board a spacecraft. . 3D printing, or additive...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D Models, COVID-19, Medical, People
Onetime Microsoft executive Jonathan Roberts knows that not all 3D-printed personal protective equipment being produced for the nation’s coronavirus response is created equal. . The past few weeks have thrust 3D printing technology into the spotlight as entrepreneurs...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D 101, Maker Movement, Materials
With its characteristic color and luster, gold has always been a highly valued metal throughout almost the entire human history. Often used in jewelry, the ability to work with gold and create customized pieces remains a valuable and exclusive skillset. . Those with...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D 101 Video, 3D Hobbyists Video, 3D Modeling Video, Maker Movement Video, Video
Number of Views: 6 3D printing parts that are more complex than what we usually make can be daunting – especially when it also needs look good! . Making my own 5.1 surround satellite speakers was a project I started over two years ago and today we’re...
by David | Apr 19, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Hobbyists, Maker Movement
Thomas Sanladerer found this to be the case while trying to build the five satellite speakers for a 5.1 surround sound system, and fortunately shared the entire process with us in all its messy glory. . Thomas wanted something a little more attractive than simple...
by David | Apr 18, 2020 | 3D Printing Services, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Australian metal 3D printing company Titomic has been certified as a Research Service Provider (RSP), making it the first additive manufacturing company to achieve the status. . Awarded by Innovation and Science Australia, the statutory body that advises the...
by David | Apr 18, 2020 | Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Metal
For millennia, metallurgists have been meticulously tweaking the ingredients of steel to enhance its properties. As a result, several variants of steel exist today; but one type, called martensitic steel, stands out from its steel cousins as stronger and more...
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