3D Printing and the Green Economy
February 13, 2017
The use of carbon fiber, bioplastics and 3D printing technologies can create parts and products that are even more durable than those that use plastics created from fossil fuels.
3D Printing Research Now Comes with Southwest Flavor
February 9, 2017
Arizona State University Polytechnic just kicked things up a notch with the launch of the Southwest's largest 3D printing research facility: the ASU Manufacturing Research and Innovation Hub.
Sculpteo Uses 3D Printing to Design Fully Functional Bike
January 23, 2017
The project's designers made the bike ready for a 700-mile trip from Las Vegas to San Francisco.
3D Printing Improves Farming in Myanmar
January 12, 2017
Proximity Designs is using 3D printing and prototyping to improve farming in Myanmar
FDA Plans More Research on 3D Printing
January 9, 2017
The FDA has released a new video outlining its plans for further 3D printing research and regulation.
Russians Plan Space Bioprinting
January 6, 2017
Russian researchers hope to test bioprinting on the International Space Station to develop new ways to print living tissue.
3D Printing Reports to Marine Corps
December 29, 2016
The Marine Corps is testing 3D printing to help troops fabricate parts and solve other challenges
3D Printing Could Save Coral Reefs
December 27, 2016
3D printing technology can be used to help restore threatened coral reefs.
Flexible Heart Model Printing
December 19, 2016
3D Systems has added flexible MJP materials to its cardiac modeling and printing service to create pliable heart models.
3D-Printed Car Equipped with Drone-Launching Capabilities
December 1, 2016
Fly Mode features a drone mounted on the rear of the vehicle that, when launched, gives the driver and passenger an unprecedented birds-eye view of the surroundings.
Violinist Receives 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand
November 29, 2016
NIU student designs prosthetic hand for 12-year-old violinist.
Divergent, PSA Bring 3D Printing to Auto Manufacturing
November 18, 2016
The companies hope to improve auto manufacturing using Divergent's 3D printing technology.
The Race is On to Fill the Additive Manufacturing Gap
November 1, 2016
The additive manufacturing software and services space is still evolving, with enough room for newcomers.
School Project Culminates in 3D Printed Prosthetic Finger for Brother
September 23, 2016
Southeast Community College class project enables student's brother to make better use of his hand.
Stratasys Releases Manufacturing Aid Package for 3D Printed Manufacturing Tools
September 19, 2016
Stratasys is highlighting the potential to print lightweight tools.
Volunteers Assemble 750 3D Printed Prosthetic Hands
August 25, 2016
Autodesk has teamed up with the Enable Community Foundation (ECF) and Voodoo Manufacturing to conduct a global hand drive for 3D printed hands.
Lockheed Martin Submits Patent for 3D Printed Synthetic Diamond
August 22, 2016
A patent submission from Lockheed Martin may add synthetic diamond to the list of 3D printing materials.
Siemens Ups Additive Manufacturing Investment
August 18, 2016
Siemens has acquired UK additive manufacturing specialist Materials Solutions.
Harvard Researchers Elevate Metal Freeform 3D Printing
May 24, 2016
Harvard researchers have developed a new 3D printing process that allows for freeform metal printing without requiring support structures.