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HILOS presents custom-made 3D printed fully circular women shoes

HILOS is introducing a radically new way to make shoes that blends artistry with performance. The Portland-based company combines the traditional insole, midsole, and outsole of a shoe into a single 3D printed platform that embodies the performance requirements of...

Printing flexible wearable electronics for smart device applications

The demand for flexible wearable electronics has spiked with the dramatic growth of smart devices that can exchange data with other devices over the internet with embedded sensors, software, and other technologies. Researchers consequently have focused on exploring...

Custom 3D Printed Shoe Lasts At The Touch Of A Button

A collaboration between multiple providers has created a way for shoemakers to quickly produce customized shoe lasts. A shoe last is a 3D representation of a foot, and is used by shoemakers and manufacturers for production of custom footwear. . The components...

Clothing made from algae? Scientists use 3D-printing tech to develop groundbreaking fabric

Algae isn’t the most pleasant of substances to see when out for a dip at your local lake or pond. As it turns out however, the bright green ooze-like plant may be hanging in your closet one day in the future. That’s because scientists have used 3D printing technology...