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Researchers from ETH Zurich’s Departments of Complex Materials and Renewable Energy Sources have succeeded in producing a solar reactor core from individually 3D-printed ceramics. Solar reactors are used to produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels such as solar kerosene for the aerospace…

In recent years, there has been a substantial change in the way industries and companies operate. This transformation, known as Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution, consists of the integration, automation and digitalization of all industrial manufacturing and production…

Today, there are many different types of 3D modeling software for different types of users, from beginners to professionals, depending on their needs. CATIA (Computer-Aided Three Dimensional Interactive Application) software is a complete multi-platform solution for computer-aided design, manufacturing, engineering,…

3D printing is becoming increasingly popular. Not only is additive manufacturing on the rise at an industrial level, but many are also trying their hand at 3D printing at home. The problem with this is that some printers are very…

Amidst the daily brutality of life in wartime, one is often forced to look for the silver linings to make a dismal situation a bit brighter. But it is from such tales of bravery and courage in the face of…

The use of additive manufacturing for the production of medical devices has increased rapidly in recent years. While the global market for 3D printing in healthcare reached a volume of $2 billion in 2021, it will double by 2026 to…

Simplify3D is a slicer designed to help you import a model from online platforms, modify it to your liking, and send it to your 3D printer as G-code so that the object can be printed. Although some programs, such as…

Metal and ceramic additive manufacturing (AM) has grown exponentially in recent years. According to one report from USD Analytics, the global metal AM market size is worth an estimated $4.9B in 2023 and expected to grow at a rate of…

3D technologies are now used in a wide variety of fields, among them 3D scanning, 3D modeling and automation are revolutionizing both subtractive and additive production methods. One example is the experience of Giacomo Massari and Filippo Tincolini, founders of…

How far has concrete 3D printing progressed? Over the recent months, we have told you about a number of different projects using this technology to create housing. Now it has arrived in another Central American country. The first 3D printed…

The underwater coral reefs of the world are some of our Earth’s most diverse and fascinating, living, breathing ecosystems. Unfortunately due to pollution, climate change and other negative factors, coral reefs are in extreme danger of extinction, with 90% of…

Formnext 2023 is just around the corner! With the largest additive manufacturing conference in Europe opening its doors on Tuesday, November 7th and running through Friday, November 10th, it is safe to say that the entire 3D printing community is…