Clare Scott
3D Printed Exobiology Shoe Collection is Inspired by Nature and Custom Made
Ica and Kostika’s new 3D printed shoe collection doesn’t exactly look comfortable. Gorgeous, yes, and unique, but the word wearable doesn’t exactly spring to mind. The shoes’ appearance may be…
University of Michigan Researchers Develop New Ultrafast 3D Printing Technique: Two-Color Irradiation
University of Michigan researchers have developed a new vat polymerization 3D printing technique that produces objects at up to 100 times faster than current 3D printing techniques, as detailed in…
Interview with Dynamism and Desktop Metal on the Ultimaker S5 and DM Studio System
Dynamism has been a retailer of 3D printing technology for over two decades, and the company always does well at keeping up with the latest, most talked-about 3D printers. Currently, one…
Testing a New Type of Functional Custom 3D Printed Prosthetic Finger
With all of the advances being made in the development of prosthetic devices, there is still a lack of affordable, customizable, functional finger prosthetics. In a paper entitled “Development of…
2019 Additive Manufacturing Strategies Summit Features Speakers From Across Industries
At the start of 2018, 3DPrint.com and SmarTech Markets Publishing hosted the first annual Additive Manufacturing Strategies summit. Attendees gathered to learn more about 3D printing in the industries of medicine…
Aries-L Patient Specific 3D Printed Spinal Device Implanted for the First Time
On Tuesday, January 8th, Dr. Samuel Joseph, Jr. and Dr. Andrew Moulton of Joseph Spine became the first in the world to implant the 3D printed titanium Aries-L interbody fusion device from…
Open Bionics Receives Funding from Williams and Others
Many organizations have arisen for the purpose of 3D printing prosthetic devices, but one of the most advanced of them is Open Bionics, a UK company that creates not just…
3D Printed Bridge Was a Labor of Love for Army Engineer
At Camp Pendleton in Southern California, mechanical engineer Megan Kreiger with the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center spent some time recently working with a team on a project…
3D Printing Used to Create Holographic Color Prints for Enhanced Security
Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are constantly coming up with new discoveries and 3D printing applications, from 3D printed light shows to biocompatible hydrodgels. Now scientists…
Study Examines Silver Nanoparticles as an Anti-Microbial Addition to 3D Printing Filaments for the Food Industry
In a thesis entitled “A Study of 3D Printed Silver-Polymer Composite Structures,” University of New Orleans student Cynthiya Shrestha discusses a material that has been seldom studied in 3D printing: polymers…
3D Printing Facility for Implants to be Established at Hospital for Special Surgery
3D printed implants have done wonders for many people with orthopedic conditions. In the past, “one size fits all” type implants often caused complications that required patients to have revision…
Researchers Improve Femtosecond Selective Chemical Etching
In a paper entitled “Polarization-insensitive space-selective etching in fused silica induced by picosecond laser irradiation,” a group of researchers discusses space selective chemical etching, which can be achieved when fused…
Voestalpine Focuses on Expanding Additive Manufacturing Business Particularly in Asia
Austrian company voestalpine is a leading technology and capital goods group with expertise in materials and processing. It offers products and system solutions using steel and other metals, and acts as…
More Testing Shows that 3D Printer Emissions are Still Problematic
3D printing, for all of its multitudes of benefits, also comes with some risks, which include the emission of ultrafine particles and gaseous pollutants. In a paper entitled “Characterization of…
UL Offers New Additive Manufacturing-Specific Blue Card for Plastics Certification
Safety and compliance company Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has done a lot of work with additive manufacturing, from setting up centers of excellence to researching emissions to offering training courses and more….
Applications Being Accepted for the Second Annual STANLEY+Techstars Accelerator
Last year, Stanely Black & Decker and Techstars launched their first Additive Manufacturing Accelerator in which 10 startups were chosen to receive funding and mentorship for the purpose of growing their…
For Linde, Additive Manufacturing is a Gas
Additive manufacturing, particularly metal additive manufacturing, involves a lot more than just some powder and a 3D printer. There’s also a lot of gas involved, and that’s what industrial gas…
Dr. Scholl’s Partners with Wiivv for 3D Printed Custom Insoles
Most people are familiar with Dr. Scholl’s as the go-to brand for insoles. The company has become something of a household name – just as you might ask for a Kleenex…
Exhibition Floor Highlights Multiple Companies at Additive Manufacturing Strategies Summit
From January 29th to 31st, the second annual Additive Manufacturing Strategies Summit, hosted by 3DPrint.com and SmarTech Markets Publishing, will take place in Boston, Massachusetts. Like last year’s summit, the…
Formlabs Showcases New 3D Printing Resins and More at CES 2019
CES 2019 kicks off today, running from January 8th to 11th in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s the biggest technology show of the year, and it covers a broad range of…
3D Printing Cell Cultures Using PulMA Hydrogels
Biomimetic hydrogels offer several opportunities in medical applications, according to a group of researchers in a paper entitlted “Polysaccharide hydrogels for multiscale 3D printing of pullulal scaffolds.” But the generation…
3D Printed BumpMarker Allows for Easier Inventory Management and Tracking
In a paper entitled “BumpMarker: a 3D-printed tangible marker for simultaneous tagging, tracking, and weight measurement,” a pair of researchers introduces a device they invented that tags, tracks and weighs…
Autodesk Works with HP and GE Additive to Develop End to End Design-to-Print Workflows
Autodesk has developed a new generative design software that works directly with HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printers. The design-to-print workflow for additive manufacturing was designed specifically for HP’s 3D printers,…
Transportation Company Saves Time and Money with Roboze 3D Printer
CNH Industrial is a global leader in capital goods, employing more than 63,000 people in 66 manufacturing plants and 53 research and development centers in 180 countries. It oversees 12 brands,…
