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License required for 3D-printed guns under guns, explosives & weapons control bill
African surgeon successfully performs first-ever transplant surgery to cure deafness
Kisawa Sanctuary in Mozambique will be the world’s first 3D-printed resort
3D Concrete Printing: A Step Towards Development in India
e-Waste To e-Wealth: This Togolese Tech Team Has Built Over Twenty 3D Printers From Trash
WinSun deploys 3D printed isolation wards for coronavirus medical staff
Two-Story Model Home In Belgium Was Produced In One Piece With Europe’s Biggest 3D Printer
COBOD ready to ship largest construction 3D printer to Saudi Arabia [video]
One-quarter of Dubai’s buildings will be 3D printed by 2025
Interview with Elisabeth Moreno on HP and 3D Printing in Africa
Stylish, asymmetric floating house will be 3D-printed in 48 hours
Dubai to 3D Print 25pc of Buildings by 2030
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Italian startup Caracol and its design-oriented AM service offering
Caracol is a newcomer to the additive manufacturing sector, but it has already made a name for itself. . The company was founded in 2018 and has brought to the table a comprehensive service offering that helps companies to make the most out of their AM capabilities....
SA’s 3D-printing community is making life-saving protective gear from home
While many are wondering what to do with their spare time during lockdown, there is a group of South Africans whose days and nights are busier than ever. . Their hobby has turned into a very worthwhile way to make a difference during the Covid-19 pandemic. . In...
How SA’s Why Toyz puts 3D printing at centre of early childhood development
South African ed-tech startup Why Toyz is inspiring the creativity of children by utilising 3D printing at the heart of early childhood development. . Founded last July, Why Toyz provides fun, educational content for young kids that can be 3D-printed at home or at...
Manufacturing face shields within days: how Australian industry is pivoting to fight coronavirus
A choice lay before engineer Mat Bowtell as he walked out the gates of Toyota’s Altona factory for the last time. He could watch on, helpless, as the local car manufacturing industry fell apart around him, or he could put his skills to better use. . Bowtell used his...
3D-printer owners rally to produce protective equipment as stocks dwindle
With healthcare workers facing shortages of protective equipment such as masks, gloves and visors, an informal network of doctors, engineers, designers and 3D printing hobbyists is scrambling to produce these in Australia. . Domestic stocks of personal protective...
How Globalization Came to the Brink of Collapse
Imagine pouring grains of sand from the beach onto a cone-shaped pile. The pile grows taller and taller but, as it does so, it gets closer and closer to a critical state—the state in which one additional grain of sand can lead to a cascade or even the pile’s collapse....
Inverness crowdfunding appeal for 3D printing of personal protective equipment for frontline NHS staff during coronavirus pandemic
An online appeal has been launched to provide vital face shields for frontline NHS staff in the Highlands. . Recent reports have highlighted the shortage of much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) to enable health professionals do their jobs safely during the...
Germany’s space agency shifts its 3D printing resources to producing protective medical equipment
DLR, German’s space agency and NASA equivalent, is doing what it can to support the global shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) used by frontline healthcare workers in their efforts to treat those affected by COVID-19. . DLR announced that it has...
The Development of 3D Printed Custom-Made Bones
Danish startup Particle 3D has developed customized, 3D printed bone implants that attach to the skeleton to stimulate natural bone growth, disappearing when the work is completed. . In comparison with current techniques used to assist bone repair, the innovation...