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Mumbai teen creates 3D-printed coral reef in Pondicherry
Siddharth Pillai, 17, has designed a system of interlocking blocks, assembling them along the Pondicherry coast. Experts estimate that it will start hosting marine life in a month.(HT Photo) His classmates at BD Somani School don’t know it yet, but Siddharth Pillai,...
Is 3D Printing Really a Clean Technology?
Any new technology, however promising, must be assessed for its environmental sustainability. This applies to 3D printing, also called additive manufacturing (AM), which is being developed as an alternative manufacturing technology in many fields of production. Clean...
Interview with Lorena James, Who Turns Invasive Species of Quagga Mussels Into 3D Printing Filament
Lorena James is a Sustainability Innovator within the Additive Manufacturing Industry. She is the founder of Z SPools , an award-winning Lake Erie-based startup that provides 3D solutions for invasive species. They manufacture a patent ending 3D printing filament out...
Lung-inspired 3D printed heat exchanger could make carbon dioxide power plants a reality
When Charles Parsons invented the steam turbine in 1884, it was a monumental advance. More than a century later, engineers are still relying on steam to operate the turbines that generate much of the world’s power. GE wants to take this technology to the next level by...
Plastic waste provides chance for startup re:3D to build business, help save the world
1of26A sculpture of the Notorious B.I.G. that was printed with a Gigabot printer made by re:3D sits in the company's showroom in southeast Houston, Monday, June 24, 2019.Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer The Houston startup re:3D is hoping...
Architects envision a 3D-printed sanctuary tower for Monarch Butterfly
New York City-based design firm, Terreform ONE has unveiled a stunning design concept for an urban Monarch Butterfly sanctuary set in the bustling Big Apple. The incredible project envisions an eight-story commercial building clad in a “vertical meadow” facade made...















