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3D printing has made a remarkable impact in the medical field. From the training of future doctors to new and improved medical techniques, this technology has proved to be an increasingly valuable tool. Recently, a team of researchers at Nottingham…

The aerospace industry is constantly pushing boundaries, demanding ever lighter and stronger materials for its components, crucial for improving fuel efficiency, range, and overall performance of aircraft and spacecraft. Recently, Australia has made significant strides in this pursuit with the…

In a significant development for additive manufacturing, Westinghouse Electric Company, a global leader in nuclear energy technology, has produced its 1,000th 3D printed fuel flow plate for VVER-440 fuel assemblies. This achievement marks the first-ever safety-related 3D printed part to…

We are increasingly encountering 3D printing in the medical field for the production of organs. For example, in the case of the researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who produced the first functional 3D printed human brain tissue. Now there…

Every year, 3Dnatives takes a look back at the 3D printing job market, to find out what the major trends are for the coming years. To do this, we rely on the job offers published on our Job Board, in…

When we discuss key industries using additive manufacturing, car manufacturing is undoubtedly on that list. The automotive sector has been an early and adamant adopter of 3D printing technologies with many famous companies (including Ford, Ferrari, Volvo and Aston Martin,…

When we think of furniture or homes, it is undeniable that the material that comes first to mind is wood. However, the creation of objects with wood has been controversial due to wasteful practices that contribute to air, water and…

Welcome to our compilation of this week’s most compelling 3D printing videos. We kick off this week’s edition with a taste test and exploration of 3D printed food, tailored for those suffering from dysphagia. Next, we’re given an in-depth look…

It’s finally the weekend! And once again, we want to share with you some of the interesting tidbits from the 3D printing news from the week in our new format, #3DExpress. This time, check out an initiate to help save…

Museums worldwide are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize access to their extensive artifact collections. Among these advancements, 3D scanning and printing have emerged as powerfully useful tools, offering unprecedented opportunities for researchers, educators, and enthusiasts to engage with historical specimens…

The ability of 3D printing to allow users to create highly accurate, fully customizable appliances is crucial in a sector like dental where perfectly fitted parts are necessary due to the vast differences between individuals. For this reason, 3D scanners…

As the pace of climate change accelerates and sea levels rise, coastal communities across the globe are facing an unparalleled danger. Adding to this dilemma is the distressing decline of coral reefs. While previous efforts have addressed these issues separately,…