Researchers at the University of California at Santa Barbara have detailed a method of 3D printing soft, elastic...
Materials Articles
How to Choose the Right 3D Printing Material
Learning to successfully execute a 3D printing project opens doors to new efficiencies, repeatability and innovation –...
This new tech could transform 2D materials into 3D shapes
University of Texas at Arlington researchers have developed a technique that programs 2D materials to transform into...
3D Printing Process Combines Plastic and Metal
Researchers at Waseda University in Japan have developed a metal-plastic hybrid 3D printing technique that fabricates...
3D-printing “error” used to produce high-tech textiles
DefeXtiles can be 3D-printed out of various polymers, depending on the desired characteristics When a 3D printer...
PLA Pellets – Where to Buy and How They Are Used
Filaments are the weapon of choice for most people who are into FDM-based 3D printing. They are convenient, easy to...
Researchers 3D Print Tunable Ferroelectric Metamaterials
Researchers from the University of Buffalo (UB) have developed a unique method for 3D printing ferroelectric...
3D Printed Polyurethane Scaffolds for the Repair of Bone Defects
Critical-size bone defects are those that will not heal without intervention and can arise secondary to trauma,...
3D Printing Chemistry 101: Nylon
If you’re anything like this author, you got a C- in high school chemistry and never looked back. With a newfound...
3D Printing for Preppers: Copper 3D Printing Filament
While disaster has not yet befallen my humble family, there is no shortage of emergencies globally and the COVID-19...
3D Printing Materials in the Clear at Carbon
3D printing Henkel and Carbon have announced a partnership agreement to collaborate for Loctite-branded formulations...
Novel process by HRL Laboratories creates 3D printed ceramic matrix composites
HRL Laboratories, LLC , one of the most innovative labs working on ceramics 3D printing, has developed a novel method...