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At the University of Minnesota, researchers have developed a unique 3D printed transparent skull implant for mice. The skull named the See-Shell can be used to view real-time activity on the brain surface and could provide new insights for human…

We found the TOP 5 VIDEOS of the week about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is shaping and changing our society. If you enjoy these, you can view even more 3D printing videos on our Youtube channel.  Hope you’ll enjoy…

French designer Patrick Jouin recently unveiled the prototype for his latest creation, the TAMU chair, at Design Week in Milan. The chair folds up completely and is printed in 3D with minimal material consumption. The geometric design of the chair…

Conc3de, the stone 3D printer manufacturer has suggested to use its 3D printing technology to rebuild the Notre-Dame gargoyles following the fire on April 15th. The Dutch company has experience in restoring historical heritage using 3D technologies, for example it…

CONTEXT, the London-based research firm revealed that we could expect good growth in shipments of both metal and polymer industrial and design 3D printers in 2019. The company defined industrial as 3D printers over $100K and design between $20K and…

As part of a two-and-a-half year mission led by Advanced Research Projects Agency, GE Research launched a $2.5 million project to 3D print a high temperature, high pressure and super compact heat exchanger. This should produce cleaner and more efficient…

Rapid Prototyping, a high-demand segment of additive manufacturing A recent study from Dimensional Research, sponsored by Essentium revealed that prototyping remains the most widely spread application for 3D printing technologies as of today. Additionally, the report revealed that the AM…

3D printing can be considered a greener manufacturing method because it allows for just the material needed to be consumed. By contrast to  subtractive production techniques that by definition waste resources when producing. Some projects in the sector highlight this…

We found the TOP 5 VIDEOS of the week about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is shaping and changing our society. If you enjoy these, you can view even more 3D printing videos on our Youtube channel.  Hope you’ll enjoy…

The research firm SmarTech Analysis, specialised in additive manufacturing, recently published its latest report on the role of 3D technologies in the footwear sector. The use of additive manufacturing in this industry is expected to generate more than $6.5 billion…

3D Systems has expanded its On Demand service in Europe with the recent launch of its brand new Advanced Additive Manufacturing centre in Pinerolo, Italy. Over the past 15 months, the company has made a significant investment, more than doubling…

Whether you are a beginner or an expert in additive manufacturing, it is not easy to choose the right 3D printing technology. From Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), Stereolithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) or metal deposition, there is no shortage…