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$5M Navy Contract Goes to UMaine and Navatek to Advance Maritime 3D Printing

The University of Maine’s (UMaine) Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) has achieved world records in 3D printing over the last year, and has been an example of how successful…

Meticulous 3D Printed RC Model of the Titanic is Almost Ready to Sail – and Sink

Of all the disastrous events in US history, perhaps none fascinate people the way the Titanic does. The 1997 multiple-record-breaking movie certainly had something to do with the national obsession;…

17th Century Dutch Warship with 80 Guns Recreated in 3D Print with Materialise at the Helm

We often follow Materialise, the 3D printing industry leader from Belgium, as they have come to the rescue in numerous serious situations—most especially medical applications—providing surgeons with new ways to offer…

Wessex Archaeology 3D Scans and Prints Two Shipwrecks from Underwater Archaeological Sites in UK

There’s no denying that the value of 3D printing has grown immensely throughout a wide range of industries over time, but one field I personally feel isn’t alluded to enough…

The Detail on This Tiny 3-Inch-Long 3D Printed Ship Will Amaze You

When we talk about 3D printing, one of the first benefits of the technology that most people will bring up is its ability to create completely custom objects. We aren’t…

506-Piece, 1:100 Scale Model of Russian Cruiser ‘Aurora’ 3D Printed in Just 34 Hours

As a child I recall sitting at our kitchen table and spending literally hours on end putting together models of my favorite cars, boats, and military vehicles. Not only was…

Amazing 3-Foot-Long 3D Printed Model Depicts the ‘Atlantic Mercy’: The future’s largest private hospital ship

Setting sail in 2018 will be the Atlantic Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, measuring a staggering 174.1 meters in length, weighing 37,000 tons, and featuring a total deck…