3D printing news

Since the early 1990s, BMW has been using 3D printing technology to design its vehicles more efficiently, faster and lighter. Starting from the idea of a car or motorcycle to prototypes and finished spare parts – AM offers a wide…

While we are now used to seeing 3D printed houses, bridges or even pop-up stores, as far as we know, no religious building has yet been designed using additive manufacturing. Though that is all about to change as according to…

3D printing makes it possible to realize challenging design projects in a cost-effective and sustainable way. For architects and industrial designers in particular, this technology offers unimagined possibilities, with virtually no limits to creativity. And it doesn’t stop at fashion…

Whether it is FDM, SLA, DLP, MJF, SLS or any other printing process, fine particles are emitted during the additive manufacturing process. Studies conducted by the Georgia Institute of Technology and Fraunhofer WKI have shown that more than 200 types…

Like every Sunday, today we will be bringing you the top 3D print videos of the week. This week, learn about how Radford Motors is using additive manufacturing to customize luxury automobiles. Next, check out a Tedx talk, in which…

In the Netherlands, traditional craftsmanship has met innovative technology in an unexpected place. Rotterdam-based studio RAP has taken on the task of designing a façade for a boutique in Amsterdam. And this is not just any boutique, but a luxury…

The dental industry is one of the sectors that has been rapidly adopting additive manufacturing for the creation custom-made devices, adapted to each patient. From a 3D scan or medical imaging data, dental professionals can obtain accurate 3D models and…

Both education and medicine are sectors that have continuously seen the value of additive manufacturing. Now, Stratasys has combined the two, donating Stratasys J750™ Digital Anatomy™ 3D printers, as well as MakerBot METHOD X® and MakerBot SKETCH® 3D printers to the Visible Heart…

At the beginning of the year, the car manufacturer Ford introduced its brand new pickup truck, the Maverick, a hybrid vehicle that aims to be both accessible and practical. It performance has already gained it fans among many drivers, but…

Formlabs recently released its first-ever study, the aptly-named “2022 3D Printing Application Report.” The market research was conducted by the company in conjunction with Industry Week and Machine Design in November 2021 and received more than 400 responses. The report…

Aerospace giants Airbus and Safran, through its Safran Landing Systems branch, have announced that they are part of a new project to improve manufacturing processes in the aerospace sector. The group will work to create a new DED process, named…

At the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), a team of researchers have developed a new kind of 3D printer whose technology combines a CT scanner and light. By reversing the principle of CT scanning, they could create all types of…