3D printing news

Since the emergence of this recent global pandemic, researchers across the globe have been coming up with new medical interventions to combat the virus. One such intervention has emerged through a collaboration between scientists from Stanford University and the University…

Among the French distributors that have managed to make their mark on the 3D printing market in recent years is Atome3D.com. Since its creation in 2016, the company, which is based in the suburbs of Toulouse, has continued to grow…

Zaragoza-based Aitiip Technology Center has taken the reins of the European HERON project. The idea came about as a result of the European commitment to the environment—more specifically, due to carbon emissions from the aeronautics industry. Thus, the primary mission…

In this week’s compilation of 3D printing videos, discover how the Ford Motor Company is using large-format 3D printing, resulting in the company saving over 90% manufacturing time! Next, you will go behind the scenes of Mighty Buildings, an American…

Austrian 3D printing service Addion GmbH, which specializes in the production of 3D printed medical devices, is using Stratasys PolyJet technology to design ultra-realistic surgical eye models to better prepare for critical operations. The multi-material, multi-color additive manufacturing process allows…

Combat helmets are one of the oldest pieces of battle armor, however, this vital piece of personal equipment is long overdue for re-design and improvement. The United States military has been harnessing the power of additive manufacturing to innovate and…

As we know, additive manufacturing goes far beyond simply turning on the machine and pushing a button. There are many steps behind this process, from the design of a part to its final post-processing, and all the steps in-between. One…

The field of medical bioprinting is rapidly advancing. Particularly, quite a bit of progress had been made in the medicinal application of 3D printing technologies for people living with diabetes. Companies have created 3D-printed pancreas models for childhood diabetes research,…

If you are a regular reader then it will come as no surprise to you that over this past year, 3D printing has been flourishing. Besides the many mergers, acquisitions and companies going public, there have been several reports that…

Though 3D printing is often perceived as dominated by American and Western European manufacturers, over the years we have seen an increase in printers released by companies in other regions, especially Asia and the Middle East. One such market that…

New York City, renowned for its world-class restaurants, now has a new rising chef on the food scene—a 3D printer! The Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science was able to use 3D printing technology…

The American giant General Electric (GE) has announced the signing of a partnership with Fraunhofer IGCV and Voxeljet to develop a new 3D printer capable of designing the molds of certain key components of the Haliade-X offshore wind turbine. The…