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The benefits of 3D printing can be exploited by engineers, with high-quality hardware and materials leading to new products across diverse industries
This article examines what additive manufacturing encompasses, clarifies its relationship to 3D printing technologies, and explores the specific methodologies and materials involved in this innovative manufacturing approach.
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Fraunhofer ILT has developed an extremely fast technology for applying additive coatings to bipolar plates.
In this article, we’ll provide a high-level overview of the best practices from a network perspective down to the individual printers.
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V-One, a PCB printer developed by Voltera, a Canadian company that makes rapid prototyping platforms for printed electronics.
Sometimes big things start small, and that’s certainly true of filament manufacturer Fiberthree. This Darmstadt-based company has developed a process that recycles carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic and significantly minimizes its carbon footprint.
Nanomaterials are integrated into the 3D printing process to enhance the performance of printed electronics.
event | JUL 08 - JUL 10, 2025
Organized by A*STARs Research Institutes and Universities, and the 4D Printing Society
New electronics printing technologies enable the production of miniature, high-performance 3D electronic devices, with nanomaterials being key to the process
“Xstrings” method enables users to produce cable-driven objects, automatically assembling bionic robots, sculptures, and dynamic fashion designs.
UltiMaker’s ecosystem, including Digital Factory for remote print management, enables defense organizations to integrate 3D printing into their workflows effectively. In this article, we aim to outline the key benefits and some of the potential applications of 3D printing in defense.
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An overview of the current state of artificial intelligence in Additive Manufacturing with a special focus on the areas of idea generation and design, the construction process, quality assurance and future error prevention.
MIT engineers developed a way to grow artificial tissues that look and act like their natural counterparts.
A detailed comparison of Orca Slicer vs Cura, two leading 3D printing slicers, evaluating slicing algorithms, features, usability, and real-world print results
In this episode, we discuss how Harvard researchers cracked the code of 3D printing “shapeshifting” materials and why their efforts lay the groundwork for other innovations in the material science field.
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