3D printing news

The Australian company SPEE3D has developed and tested a fast and affordable way to 3D print antimicrobial copper onto metal surfaces. Laboratory tests have shown that touch surfaces modified by this process kill up to 96% of SARS-CoV-2 – the…

During this period of quarantine, it is not always easy to keep busy: colouring, puzzles and board games, these can do the trick! So why not turn on your 3D printer to design a 3D printed pirate using cardboard boxes?…

ACCIONA, founded back in 1931, is a Spanish conglomerate group dedicated to the development and management of infrastructure and renewable energy. The sectors with which ACCIONA works include energy and infrastructure, which is why, not long ago, they began to integrate…

3Dnatives was joined by Formlabs and Axial3D to discuss the benefits of 3D printing for the medical sector. Additive manufacturing technologies can be used to create tailor-made medical devices such as implants and prosthetics, but also for surgical planning and…

The research firm CONTEXT recently published a report on 3D printer sales in 2020. Given the current health crisis, these have already decreased compared to last year, even though the last quarter of 2019 was not very conclusive. In recent…

What if we could bioprint human blood? This is the project of Sciperio, the research segment of micro 3D printing equipment manufacturer nScrypt. Together with partners such as Safi Biosolutions and the Geneva Foundation, the American company hopes to facilitate…

Artec 3D, based in Luxembourg, is developing 3D scanning software and hardware for use in various industries. The company launched its technology back in 2007, and is today a leading company in handheld and portable 3D scanners. The company covers…

This week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is changing production. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to automotive – check our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! If you enjoy these, you…

Several engineers at Rutgers University have used additive manufacturing to create tiny needles that could replace conventional hypodermic needles.  4D printing is a technological revolution, incorporating intelligent materials that can be programmed to change shape once printed. Taking advantage of…

Microfabrication is the process of fabricating miniature structures of micrometer scales and smaller. Historically, microfabrication was first used in the electronics industry to miniaturize the size of devices. In fact, over the years, you might have noticed your electronic devices…

Events around additive manufacturing are crucial for the sector, allowing many players and users of the technology to exchange and discover the latest market trends and developments in additive manufacturing. Given the worldwide spread of COVID-19, 3D printing events have…

The research firm Technavio has just published its report on the international metal additive manufacturing market. According to the market research company, the metal AM segment should grow by 4.42 billion dollars over the period 2020-2024, which represents an annual…