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Once again, Valentine’s Day has come! But what if you don’t yet have a gift? Don’t panic or run to the supermarket – it’s not too late to give your partner an amazing Valentine gift. If you own a 3D…

Aramid fiber is a synthesized polyamide widely used in additive manufacturing and characterized by its high strength. It was first developed in 1965 by chemist Stephanie Kwolek, a pioneer in polymer research who won several patents and awards during her…

As the need for organ donations, especially for hearts, kidneys and livers, becomes more prevalent, more and more scientists are dedicating themselves to finding ways to create viable artificial organs, although there has been little success in recent years. However,…

The consumer goods industry stands out as one of the primary beneficiaries of additive manufacturing. Within this sector, a notable application involves crafting frames for eyewear, including both sunglasses and prescription glasses. In fact, according to a study published by…

Over time, the use of 3D printing has become increasingly widespread in the medical field. From 3D-printed medication to bioprinting platform installations, hospitals are adopting this technology for a variety of applications, including optimizing the duration and precision of surgical…

Welcome to our compilation of this week’s top 3D printing videos. This time, we begin with a video presented by The Royal Institution, discussing the applications of 3D printing within the healthcare industry and unveiling the potential of synthetic organs…

Once again, it is time to bring you the weekly #3DExpress, where we take a look at some of the interesting tidbits from this week. Today, we will start off with well-known OEM Siemens, who has shown their dedication to…

Super Bowl Sunday is quickly coming up! This Sunday, the Chiefs vs. 49ers showdown will kick off at the Allegiant Stadium for Super Bowl LVIII, and, in an event characterized by hype due to factors like the romance between Travis…

Over the past few years, there has been a growing interest in additive manufacturing in the food industry. The evolution of 3D printing has brought about a radical transformation in food production methods, offering the added bonus of being able…

Sustainable materials are increasingly in the spotlight as both companies and research teams try to find more eco-friendly alternatives for different industries. One of the sectors that places most emphasis on this quest for sustainability is the construction industry. This…

Additive manufacturing has a wide range of applications, covering sectors such as fashion, aeronautics, construction and the food industry. One fast-growing field that is increasingly adopting 3D printing is defense. In several countries, government institutions are launching large-scale projects with…

Even as metal 3D printing grows in popularity, especially as a way to create complex metal shapes, there are still obstacles to overcome. One significant one, can be the high production costs, for example due to the need for significant…