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3D Printing Unpeeled: Programable Soft Actuators, Copper
A research team has made programable carbon fiber 3D printed muscle using silicone that could make soft actuators more efficient and compact while reducing interference from vibration. The paper, called…
3D Printing News Briefs, March 15, 2023: Software, Carbon Fiber Bikes, & More
In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, Velo3D has released the latest version of its Flow software, and Horizon is opening up more micro additive manufacturing applications with a coating that…
Limited Edition Oris Watch Features 3D Printed Case by 9T Labs
High-end Swiss industrial watchmaker Oris, notable because it is independent rather than being owned by a larger conglomerate, has been crafting its mechanical watches since 1904. Oris is always working…
3D Printing News Briefs, March 19, 2022: Business, Education, & More
We’re starting out with plenty of business in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs. Sinterit has has expanded its executive team in the US, while Additive Manufacturing Austria is looking for…
Stratasys Announces First Carbon Fiber 3D Printing Filament for F123
Stratasys has introduced a new carbon fiber material for fused deposition modeling (FDM). While the company has had a carbon fiber filament available on their industrial printers for several years,…
Startup Accelerator: Arris Composites Takes a New Approach to 3D Printing Carbon Fiber
Composites have always been a whiz bang technology that can lightweight things and give them excellent strength to weight. Widely deployed in niche applications, composites, including carbon fiber-reinforced materials, are…
Ramaco Carbon and ORNL Explore Coal-Based Materials
Once common in the industrial, transportation, residential, and commercial sectors, coal in the United States has mainly been used to generate electricity for the last forty years. But with demand…
Carbon Fiber 3D Printing, Part Eight: Recycling Carbon Fiber
Now that we’ve covered the roots and present state of carbon fiber 3D printing, including current research, we should take a look at where carbon fiber goes to die—or, to…
Pioneering the Additive Manufacturing Revolution in the Aerospace and Avionics Fields
CRP Technology has been among the first to import additive manufacturing technology to Europe, and has developed the Windform® TOP-LINE family of composite materials. They are some of the international…
AREVO Partners With Franco Bicycles to Make 3D Printed Carbon Fiber Frames
AREVO is a Khosla backed, well funded, startup that uses a six-axis robot arm to extrude composites for manufacturing. The company has since inception spoken of breakthrough materials and applications such as carbon…
Comparing FDM 3D Printed Parts with Carbon Nanotubes, Continuous Carbon Fiber and Short Carbon Fiber
Fused deposition modeling, or FDM, 3D printing has several advantages – thermoplastics can be used, which are easy to handle and are strong and durable enough to be used for…
Stratasys Releases Dedicated Chopped Carbon Fiber Polyamide 3D Printer Fortus 380mc Carbon Fiber Edition
Stratasys today is launching a 3D printer specifically intended for carbon-fiber-filled Nylon 12. The Fortus 380mc Carbon Fiber Edition which we wrote about before will cost $70,000 in the US…
Stratasys Preparing Its 3D Printed Carbon Fiber Solutions for Display at Upcoming TCT Show
It’s been a busy couple of months for Stratasys, as it said goodbye to its CEO, announced a joint investment with Xaar in its new company, and sold its Solidscape…
3D Printed Autonomous NUbots Take to the Soccer Field in Australia
Every season has its sporting event, and summer’s is the FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament…or soccer tournament, for those of us in the US, Canada, South Africa, and…
Hoversurf Uses 3D Printing and 3D Vision Technology to Launch Flying FORMULA Car Idea
I love the scene near the beginning of 1997 sci-fi movie The Fifth Element when “perfect being” Leeloo crashes into cab driver Korben’s flying taxi; she asks him for help when…
3Dynamic Systems Introduces Ultra-High-Strength Carbon Fibre Filament
When it comes to improving the mechanical qualities of the objects we are able to produce with 3D printing, there’s no beating around the bush; enhancing the materials we use is…
Mark Two: The Latest in Industrial 3D Printing at the Desktop, Offering Strength & Speed
The team at MarkForged would like to see virtually every engineer reap the rewards of their innovations in 3D printing, clearing the way for high powered hardware to sit right on…
Beckatt Solutions Becomes Official Reseller of the MarkForged Composite Materials 3D Printer
Leading Midwest 3D printer and 3D printing technology distributor Beckatt Solutions has just announced that they will be adding the MarkForged Mark One Composite 3D Printer to their range of…
Poznań Student Uses 3D Printing to Create a Carbon Fiber Printing Robot
In the 1960s a material called carbon fiber really began to show its potential in the creation of ultra strong, ultra light parts which were utilized by companies such as…
3D Printing Embedded Wires & Fibers for Electronics — New FEAM 3D Printing Process Outlined in Research Paper
We seen some incredible innovations within the 3D printing space in the last couple of years. One area which presents a tremendous amount of potential is that of 3D printed…
