4D composite printing can improve the wings of drones (w/video)
A new manufacturing technique could make small aircraft easier to build and more fuel efficient.
Jul 28th, 2022
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A new manufacturing technique could make small aircraft easier to build and more fuel efficient.
Jul 28th, 2022
Read more3D printing has been in use in architecture for a while, and now it is to become ecologically sustainable as well: Researchers are exploring how to produce individual building elements from natural fibers using additive manufacturing.
Jul 28th, 2022
Read moreCheap and quick to produce, these digitally manufactured plasma sensors could help scientists predict the weather or study climate change.
Jul 27th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have developed a sustainable solution for the individual and robust processing of metal powder blends, so that the user can cover the desired material properties with a small selection of metal powders and flexibly adjust the alloys.
Jul 25th, 2022
Read moreA 3D-printed 'meta-bot' is capable of propulsion, movement, sensing and decision-making. It is manufactured all at once by a new type of 3D printing process for engineered active materials with multiple functions (also known as metamaterials).
Jun 17th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have used intersecting light beams to control chemical reactions in an advanced material, paving the way for future use in 3D printers that print entire layers, instead of single points, at a time.
Jun 6th, 2022
Read moreThe new platform technology uses ultrasound waves to create complex and precise objects.
May 31st, 2022
Read moreEngineers has developed a 3D-printing method that uses light to make objects out of opaque resin in a matter of seconds. Their breakthrough could have promising applications in the biomedical industry, such as to make artificial arteries.
May 28th, 2022
Read moreConcrete construction must become more sustainable and lower in CO2 emissions. Concrete 3D printing can contribute significantly to a reduction in materials.
May 25th, 2022
Read moreEngineers designed a roughly 6,000-pound industrial robot capable of 3D printing the kind of large-scale structures that could potentially transform the construction industry, making it more efficient and sustainable by eliminating the waste of traditional material manufacturing.
May 14th, 2022
Read moreResearchers showcased superior tensile superelasticity by fabricating a shape memory alloy through laser powder bed fusion, nearly doubling the maximum superelasticity reported in literature for 3D printing.
May 13th, 2022
Read moreA new manufacturing technique could make small aircraft easier to build and more fuel efficient.
May 11th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have developed the capability to use recycled glass in 3D printing, opening doors to a more environmentally sustainable way of building and construction.
Apr 26th, 2022
Read moreResearchers developed a technique of volumetric 3D printing that goes beyond the bottom-up, layered approach. The process eliminates the need for support structures because the resin it creates is self-supporting.
Apr 23rd, 2022
Read moreScientists combine materials science invention with newly developed 3D printing technology.
Apr 19th, 2022
Read moreA new computational model aims to accelerate microfluidic bio-printing that opens up a pathway for 3D printing any kind of organ at any time.
Apr 14th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have developed a 3D printing technique to fabricate microfluidic devices for biomedical applications at a microscale not previously possible.
Apr 12th, 2022
Read more3D printers may soon get better at producing intricate metal and plastic parts, thanks to new software that reduces harmful heat buildup in laser powder bed fusion printers.
Apr 8th, 2022
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