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3D printing has taken on an important role in the dental field, bringing significant improvements within the industry in recent times. A concrete example can be seen through the Mission of Mercy, an iconic two-day event aimed at providing free…

The U.S. additive manufacturing market continues to be the biggest in the world, with the largest number of 3D printer manufacturers, material developers, startups and even 3D printing service providers. But considering its size, it can be hard to know…

As climate change accelerates and sea levels surge, coastal communities worldwide confront an unprecedented threat. Compounding this challenge is the alarming decline of coral reefs. While 3D printing has previously addressed these issues individually, Miami-based tech company Kind Designs has…

The heart is a complex organ, with mechanics and physiology that are difficult to study and understand. However, 3D printing could help us to better understand this vital part of our body. In any case, this is the aim of…

Last week, the White House National Economic Council (NEC) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) spearheaded discussions centered on improving the landscape of small business investments. Notably, there was a distinct focus on propelling additive manufacturing technologies to the forefront,…

Time and again, we have seen manufacturers design and develop 3D printed shoes. Now, famed shoe designer Puma has also jumped on the additive manufacturing bandwagon. At New York Fashion Week, the company presented a 3D-printed version of its Mostro…

In recent years, 3D printing has been taking the food industry by storm. From the release of Cocoa Press’s highly-anticipated chocolate 3D printer to the continued industrialization of food 3D printing with companies like Revo Foods and Steakholder Foods, using…

Welcome to this week’s top 5 most compelling 3D printing videos. We kick off this week’s edition with an exploration of how 3D printing is being incorporated within art, specifically Welly Fletcher’s sculptures, to enhance her artistic expression. Moving forward,…

Once again, it is time for 3DExpress, the segment where we bring you short news stories from the week. This time, we talk to you first about Wilson and its 3D printed, airless basketball. Though we told you about the…

Autodesk offers multiple modeling software solutions, the most well-known being AutoCAD. It is the design software of choice for architects, engineers and construction professionals. Even though you can create 3D models with solids, surfaces and mesh objects on AutoCAD, it is…

The use of 3D printing in soft robotics has grown in recent years and is undoubtedly an important resource for researchers in the field, who exploit the possibilities of additive manufacturing to achieve results not otherwise achievable. Filobot is a…

3D printing has reached new frontiers in the medical field, as a research team at TU Wien has achieved a breakthrough by leveraging a precise 3D printing process to produce artificial cartilage. This innovation enables the laboratory cultivation of living…