3D printing news

The use of 3D printing in interior design is gaining popularity. One company in particular that is leading in this field is Aectual. Based in the Netherlands, the organization’s mission is to extend the life cycle of products, increasing their…

Embarking on a journey that seems ripped from the pages of science fiction, a recent breakthrough has brought us one step closer to the future of 3D printing functional human tissues. A collaborative effort between bioengineers and biomedical scientists from…

The conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate with no end in sight. Arguably ongoing since 2014 when Russia annexed Crimea, the full-scale invasion of the country actually started in February 2022. Although the Ukrainians have fought valiantly, the death and…

In the ever-expanding realm of innovation, Xiaomi, a massive Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics, software, home appliances, and household hardware, has taken its first step into the world of additive manufacturing with the introduction of its debut product,…

Although additive manufacturing is an increasingly democratized production tool, we can still find certain limitations in adoption. For example, industry in particular is experiencing an increasing need for precision in end-use parts. This is especially important for micro- and nanoscale…

Resembling a hoof, dispersing seeds, and emerging from a 3D printer – these are not traits you’d normally associate with a running shoe. Yet, the synergy of innovative design, ambition, and a fearless creative spirit has melded these features seamlessly…

Sunday has arrived, and with it comes a fresh batch of five captivating videos from the realm of additive manufacturing. Get ready for an assortment of colorful highlights, including insights into how additive manufacturing is transforming aviation, household applications and…

Today, advances in 3D printing have enabled its implementation in a wide variety of applications and sectors. This is largely due to its flexibility, design freedom, manufacturing speed and cost reduction, among other things. In Europe notably, more and more…

There are a number of different technologies that can fit under the additive manufacturing umbrella. Though common ones like FDM and SLA are well-known in the industry, others may be more niche. Take for example, Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM), a unique…

One of the sectors where 3D printing has truly become a key technology is undoubtedly dentistry. Indeed, in contrast to many other field where additive manufacturing is sometimes still in the early stages of adoption, 3D technologies have already been…

According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 37.3 million people, or 11.3% of the U.S. population, have diabetes. Diabetic induced foot ulcers are an important cause of morbidity in patients with diabetes. The lifetime risk…

One area where it is expected to increasingly see the presence of 3D printing is in soft robotics. Indeed, the use of additive manufacturing allows for the design of complex and interesting robotics for a lower cost, making it attractive in…