by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | 3D News, Environment, People
As a former secondary school science teacher, Oliver Wilson knows the challenges of communicating big, complex issues. Now, the palaeoecologist is reaching global audiences with a project that brings to life the microscopic world of pollen by producing giant...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | 3D News, Companies
PepsiCo just redesigned its two liter bottles after 30 years. Designers used 3D printers and Oculus VR headsets to complete the designs at home. . They’ve been released in some markets, and will rollout over the next few years. Visit Business Insider’s...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | Electronics, Maker Movement, People, Printers and Accessories
Do you remember when smartphones had real physical keyboards? Working the command line on some remote machine over SSH was a breeze, and you could even knock out a few lines of code if you were so inclined. . But these days you’ve either got to lug around an external...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | 3D News, Geopolitical Regions, Sports
I’m not a big sports fan, but even I’m aware of the many possible 3D printing applications, from helmets and mouthguards to surfboards and shoes and so much more . But, is it really as prevalent as we think, or is it all just a matter of hype? . A pair of Australian...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | 3D News, Food
New methods of producing the modified starch, or the ‘ink’ for 3D food printing, could make the process achievable on a mass scale. . A group of researchers believe they have come a step closer to the mass industrialisation of 3D printed food. The team at the...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Materials
Sculpteo has announced the availability of four new PA11-based materials from BASF on its online part services platform. Known for its high-ductility, impact strength, and suitability for applications with high mechanical loads or stress, . PA11, in this case, is...
by Paul | Dec 12, 2020 | Conferences, Events and Webinars
Additive manufacturing, more commonly known as 3D printing, is a key building block to the future of product design and manufacturing for many industries. On Dec. 15, a free webinar will feature a roundtable discussion with four industry experts from four different...
by Paul | Dec 11, 2020 | 3D News, Materials
How about a way to reduce guilt when 3d printing flexible objects – assuming you feel guilt at such times, of course. . Creamelt is offering a potential route, by making flexible TP (thermoplastic polyurethane) filament out of old ski boots. Described as a...
by Paul | Dec 11, 2020 | 3D News, Automotive, Companies
The 2022 Cadillac CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwing models will come with manual transmissions. Specifically, a six-speed manual. Yay! We’ve known that’d be the case for a while, but General Motors’ luxury division reconfirmed the gearbox on Thursday. The...
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