3D printing is gaining momentum in the sports equipment sector, particularly in cycling. The Dutch brand PRO unveiled its first saddle featuring 3D-printed components: the Stealth 3D. This model uses additive manufacturing to improve rider comfort, optimize pressure distribution, and reduce…

AMUG 2026 is on the horizon! As an organization, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) continues its mission to “educate and advance the uses and applications of additive manufacturing technologies.” This upcoming event will take place March 15th – 19th,…

In October 2025, Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, marked a world first with the successful transplantation of a fully 3D bioprinted corneal implant, created entirely in the lab from living human cells. Developed by Precise Bio, the implant was…

This week’s 3DExpress takes us to India and the United States. First, we cover a “Food Street” at Ashoka University with 3D printed kitchens. Then, we touch on the expansion of dental 3D printing at an Alabama Air Force base.…

In an oil or gas refinery, a leak, damaged pipe, or faulty valve can lead to colossal losses. The rule is simple: respond quickly, repair correctly, and avoid shutdown. But in an environment where corrosion, pressure, and hazardous substances are…

When it comes to spending time outdoors, preparation matters. Whether hiking, camping, fishing, or hunting, having the right equipment on hand can make a real difference. Because this gear must be carried (and often, over long distances), it needs to be lightweight,…

You learned it in science class: water is the foundation of life. The renewable resource is often taken for granted, since for many of us, it is easily accessible with a turn of the tap. However, the infrastructure that delivers…

Bone is deceptively complex. It is light, porous, and strong at the same time, a combination that has long challenged engineers and clinicians trying to replace or repair it. Metal implants and bone grafts remain standard solutions, but they rarely…