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There are hardly any industries left in which additive manufacturing is not used in at least some way. In medicine in particular, 3D printing has proven itself as a manufacturing method, launching helpful applications for both patients and doctors. Whether…

At MIT, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has developed a method to “lock” information into a physical object. Using 3D printing and a camera that uses the infrared (IR) range, he can…

Spanish company Iberdrola specializes in electricity and natural gas, offering distribution and marketing solutions. Recently, it collaborated with the manufacturer Hyperion Robotics and Peikko to 3D print the foundations of its green energy transmission networks. Specifically, they envisioned an pad…

Additive manufacturing is now an integral part of the production process in many industries. From fast and cost-effective prototyping to the production of final components, 3D printing offers companies a flexible manufacturing process with numerous advantages. These include, for example,…

As we do every Sunday, today we present the most exciting videos from the world of additive manufacturing in the top 5 videos of the week. That’s because 3D printing is now present in a wide variety of sectors with…

The new year continues with launches from some of the leading brands of additive manufacturing. This time, Carbon, has announced the launch of its new M-series printers, the M3 and the M3 Max, which it claims will leverage the next…

While we are used to seeing 3D printing associated with plastic and metal, more and more initiatives are combining the technology with natural materials. London-based design studio Blast Studio recently developed a 3D printing method using mycelium, also sometimes called…

American company Sciaky, Inc. has announced that it will be delivering the world’s largest electron beam directed energy deposition (DED) 3D printer to Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI). The customized 300 Series Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) system will be used…

Rodin4D, the world leader in computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) in the orthopedic sector, has launched a new solution dedicated to orthopedic insoles. Called Arkad, it is based on a 3-step process: data acquisition from a 3D scan, insole design…

Cuisine has always been creative and original, constantly reinventing itself to satisfy our taste buds. This is why many chefs and amateurs imagine unusual recipes, based on foods you might not expect. This is the case for a team of…

If you have been following for a while, you have probably seen that additive manufacturing is increasingly finding its place within the defence sector. And now this has been confirmed as according to a market report published by Stratview Research,…

German company Infinite Flex has developed a copper powder for laser-based 3D printing processes, specifically for powder bed fusion. It is 99.5% pure copper, which is particularly interesting for the additive manufacturing market, which is more used to using alloys.…