3D printing news

The startup FossiLabs, based in the U.S., develops FDM 3D printers capable of producing medical implants made from PEEK. These high-performance implants resemble bone-like structures and can promote bone growth in patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Combining the properties of PEEK…

At the University of Toronto, a team of researchers has recovered used cooking oil from a local McDonald’s and turned it into a high-resolution biodegradable 3D printing resin. For one litre of used oil, they obtained 420 mL (14 oz)…

The leading online manufacturing service, 3D Hubs, has recently released its 3D printing trends report for 2020, giving its insights on the evolution of additive manufacturing, and where the AM market is headed. Looking back at the last decade, it’s…

At Cornell University, a group of researchers have created a 3D printed sweating robot muscle. By enabling the robot hand to sweat, the muscle can regulate its temperature in the same way that mammals do. The researchers explained that thermal…

This week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is shaping our society. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to automotive! Check out our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! This week we…

Zurich-based startup, 9T Labs has successfully closed a $4.3 million funding round to finish the development of their industrial 3D printing solution. We told you before about the company’s activities in the 3D printing sector and their solution for composite…

The company JAMADE Germany recently presented a brand new concept for underwater riding: AMAZEA is an underwater scooter where 75% of parts have been 3D printed. Designed on a BigRep large format 3D printer, the device allows you to explore…

Design is extremely important for any manufacturing process. If you want to achieve the performance, cost and lead times enabled by additive manufacturing technologies, you should start with the right design. MSC Software, specialized in simulation software, enables engineers to…

This year, the annual AMUG Conference will take place in Chicago once again, from March 22 – 26! The Additive Manufacturing User Group association has been organizing this eagerly-awaited yearly conference since the 1990s. Once solely focused on the advancement…

The Boeing 777X successfully completed its first long-haul flight last Saturday, placing it among the largest twin-engine aircraft on the market. What’s particularly exciting about this new aircraft from the U.S. giant is that its two GE9X engines incorporate more…

IEMAI 3D is an Asian manufacturer of 3D printers specialized in the development of machines that work with advanced materials on a large scale. In 2019 it made its entry to the European market by presenting us with its MAGIC-HT-PRO,…

Architecture is always evolving as the years go by. In fact, increasingly, 3D printing technologies are providing the tools to imagine new projects for this sector. In Saudi Arabia, two architectural design studios, Precht and Mamou-Mani Architects have constructed a…