3D printing news

It is once again Sunday, which means it is time for the week’s top 5 3D printing videos! This weeks content features the evolution of resin 3D printing, how to cut costs and de-risk production lines, more 3D printed fish…

Polyetherketoneketone, better known by its acronym PEKK, is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic that is increasingly used in the additive manufacturing market. Often compared to PEEK, it belongs to the same family – the PAEK family – known for its mechanical and…

In a fascinating and seamless blend of tradition, modernity, and innovation, professors John Lin and Lidia Ratoi from the University of Hong Kong have breathed new life into an abandoned wooden house in China. Through the integration of 3D printed…

Though additive manufacturing is rapidly industrializing, it is important to not forget that so many of the innovations we have today were a direct result of the RepRap movement that started in 2005 (and continues to this day). Furthermore, that…

Puma and Porsche Design, a brand dedicated to sportswear and accessories from the famous car brand, have partnered to design the 3D MTRX sneaker, whose midsole was 3D printed. The midsole has a lattice structure, but is inspired by the…

Additive manufacturing has become increasing popular in the food sector in recent years. It has completely changed the way food of all kinds is produced and can be customized to meet specific consumer needs. This has now been demonstrated by…

The global 3D printing market is experiencing remarkable growth, driven by technological advancements, expanding applications across various industries and increasing demand for customized products. According to a recent article published on MarketWatch, a website specializing in financial news and stock…

Researchers at Cardiff University have made a LEGO 3D bioprinter that is capable of printing human tissue such as skin according to a study in Advanced Materials Technologies. The team has made their model open source and hope to have…

Last year, the entire additive manufacturing community was taken by surprise when Ultimaker and MakerBot, two leaders in the industry, announced that they would be merging. Though unexpected, the move was a continuation of a wider trend we have been…

Since the 20th century, humans have been fascinated with exploring space and understanding what lies beyond our planet. Major organizations like NASA and ESA have been at the forefront of space exploration, including with a new significant player in this…

The market for the various manufacturing methods is large and constantly changing. What is clear, however, is that additive manufacturing is becoming increasingly popular due to the numerous advantages it offers. The technology can also complement traditional manufacturing methods such…

Just a few months ago, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, announced its acquisition of Luxexcel, a Belgian-Dutch company that specializes in producing 3D-printed lenses. The company had already raised several million euros to market its eyeglass…