Manufacturing and Supply Chain Articles

3D Printed Microfluidics for Silver Clay Extrusion

Emmanuel Segura-Cárdenas ( Tecnologico de Monterrey, Escuela de Ingenieria y Ciencias ) and Luis Fernando Velásquez-García ( MIT ) detail the results of a recent study in ‘ Additively Manufactured Robust Microfluidics via Silver Clay Extrusion ,’ explaining how they...

New 3D printing method prints items made from different materials in one go

“3D printing must become very simple,” says Konrad Schreiner, the founder of Plasmics . “If it’s not user-friendly, you won’t use it.”  . In his 3D printing process, the entire object is printed – in one go. That means when he prints a lamp, it comes out of the...

Spectroplast’s Innovative Silicone 3D Printing Technology and its Applications

An award-winning additive manufacturing company, Spectroplast AG, has revolutionized the industrial market of 3D-printed products by developing the world's first high-precision silicone 3D printing technology.  . The new technology meets a longstanding demand for a...

Here’s What the Coronavirus Means for the Future of Geopolitics and Trade

Just three months ago, none of us imagined what the world would look like today. So it is with due recognition that prediction is an imprecise science that we offer the following thoughts from our respective sides of the Atlantic about what the reaction to the...