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A New Printer Uses Sawdust to Print Wooden Objects
A new printer called Forust is using scrap wood to 3D print wooden objects that are as structurally sound as regular...
AZO and AddUp Partner to Automate Powder Handling for Metal 3D Printing
Metal powders are some of the most finicky materials in the 3D printing industry in that, not only do the metal...
Nano Dimension is Strengthening its Leadership Position in 3D Printed Electronics with AME Design Methodology
Nano Dimension’s USA HQ, Sunrise, Florida, January 2021 – Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM), a leading Additively...
Soft, Sensitive Robotic Gripping Fingers Made with Multi-material 3D Printing
Soft grippers enable robots to manipulate delicate objects , but this doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re safe to...
3D printing metals or composites–How to choose
By understanding which 3D printed materials are most suitable for a given project, engineers can take full advantage...
3D-Printed “Artificial Muscle” Inspired by Color-Changing Octopus Skin
This octopus has color-changing cells, called chromatophores, in its skin, a phenomenon that inspired Rutgers...
An ultimate guide for 3D printing materials
The world of 3D printing continues to grow as more and more companies are adopting the technology. . These companies...
Formlabs Bets on Materials as the Key to 3D Printing’s Future at CES 2021
At CES 2021, 3D printing company Formlabs announced the release of a new material, Castable Wax 40 Resin. . The...
‘Morphing’ 3D printer nozzle enables complex new creations
The morphing nozzle in action, 3D printing fibre-filled composite materials with on-demand control of fibre alignment...
3D Printing + Laser Cutting Opens Interesting Possibilities for 3D Printing Wood
If anything, 3D printing has been an inspiration for out-of-the-box thinking. . The plethora of additive technologies...
Wearable Technology: Luxexcel Celebrates 3D Printing +50,000 Lenses for Customers
Luxexcel , Dutch pioneer in 3D printed ophthalmic lenses, has achieved a major milestone in volume manufacturing,...