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3D Printed Touch Sensors Yield Feeling Future for Cybernetics
Around the middle of the twentieth century, America’s electronic communications infrastructure started to centralize around two newly-forming sciences — cybernetics and information theory — that are still fundamental to everything…
Researchers 3D Print Resistors From Electrically Conductive Filament on a Desktop 3D Printer
In a paper entitled “Characterization of resistors created by fused filament fabrication using electrically-conductive filament,” a pair of researchers 3D prints resistors using electrically conductive carbon black and graphene-based filament….
Graphmatec Partnering with Materials Developer Add North 3D to Develop Conductive 3D Printing Filaments
Last summer, materials scientist Dr. Mamoun Taher, a researcher in the Department of Chemistry at Uppsala University in Sweden, worked with serial entrepreneur Björn Lindh to found a startup company, of which Taher is the…
What If 3D Printing Plastics Were Superheroes?
Plastic is the most popular material used for 3D printing and the cheapest one. We decided to make this ordinary topic a bit funnier than it really is and compared…
Duke University Researchers 3D Print Electromagnetic Metamaterials on a Prusa i3 Desktop 3D Printer
Duke University has been responsible for several interesting developments related to 3D printing lately, and a lot of those developments have been related to new 3D printing materials and methods….
Pinshape Releases “3D Printer Materials Guide” for Desktop 3D Printing
In the increasingly expansive 3D printing industry, new printers and materials seem to be flooding the market on a daily basis. While the creation of new and enhanced materials are…
Graphene 3D Lab Introduces New Conductive Flexible TPU Filament for 3D Printed Wearable Electronics, Medical Devices and More
Graphene 3D Lab‘s business is pretty obvious just from their name: they manufacture and sell graphene 3D printing materials. As graphene is the wonder material of the moment, that’s not…
3D Print Your Own Terminator, Complete With Red Glowing Eyes
There’s some scary stuff out there on the Internet – and a lot of it is 3D printable. Instructables is a hive of creative ideas for and by makers of…
Graphene 3D Lab Introduces a New Graphene Foam That Can Absorb Up to 8,000% of Its Weight in Oil
While graphene is still being studied by researchers and scientists, it is likely to be one of the most important elements of the future. At more than 100 times stronger than…
Graphene 3D Lab Updates Shareholders on Their Busy Year and Announces Their New Industrial Materials Division
With the discovery of an easier way to produce graphene material a few years ago, the world of electronics promised to never be the same. The material is incredibly versatile…
Functionalize Shows You How to 3D Print Your Own Arduino Compatible WiFi-Connected Touchscreen Device
The endgame for 3D printing has always been the ability to 3D print complete objects regardless of their complexity. While there are already expensive, industrial 3D printers equipped with high-end…
ShareStation3D Features Free Downloadable Functional 3D Printing Projects
Graphene 3D Lab, developer of specialty conductive filaments, has just launched a new web portal that offers users free downloadable functional 3D printing projects. ShareStation3D will allow 3D printing enthusiasts…
LaserHacker 3D Prints a Working Power Transformer with Proto-pasta’s Magnetic Iron Filament
While many innovators and inventors are trying to come up with new ideas for enhanced 3D printer hardware, the true advancements in 3D printing will occur within the material space….
Flexible LED Glove 3D Printed with Conductive & Glow-in-the-Dark Filaments
There are some things you just don’t know you need until you see them realized as actual objects, and this may well be one of those things – a 3D…
3D Printing is About to Get Even More ‘Conductive’ with Graphene 3D Lab Doubling Production Capacity
With the 3D printing materials space expanding each and everyday, it’s those companies which are willing to spend capital resources to expand their presence that will ultimately win out in…
Stratasys and Voxel8 Discuss 3D Printing and Robotics at RoboUniverse
Ryan Sybrant, Senior Manager, Global Manufacturing Solutions Sales at Stratasys, took the stage on the second day of the RoboUniverse Conference & Expo to speak at the 3D Printing and Robotics…
Researchers in Singapore Create New Conductive 3D Printer Filament — Could Change Circuit Manufacturing Forever
If you are like me, then you often find yourself daydreaming about the technologies of the future. My recurrent dream recently has been about a future where we print just about…
This Amazing Conductive Buzz Trace Game Was Entirely 3D Printed
Two years ago, if you asked me what desktop 3D printers could possibly be used to create, my answer would have been very short. You would have been limited to…
3D Print Your Own Electronics! ProtoPlant Launches Kickstarter for Extremely Conductive PLA Filament
There are a handful of 3D printer filament manufacturers that have really been pumping out all sorts of new materials as of late. One such company is ProtoPlant, which is…
Rubber3DPrinting’s Conductive TPU Filament Has Incredible Potential for Robotics, Prostheses, & More
Material choices continue to expand within the 3D printing space. We now have metal-like filaments, wood-like filaments, filaments with carbon fiber in them, and more. One filament option which is…
Mosaic Manufacturing 3D Prints a Working Flashlight Using Functionalize F-Electric Conductive Filament
My youngest son has always had a thing for flashlights — put one in his hand and he can’t put it down. He’ll gladly show you the way in the…
Functionalize Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Super Conductive Filament for 3D Printing of Electronics
Science and technology are areas of study where one tiny spark can ignite the flame of innovation, especially when bright minds are working together. Frustration and need are also great…
Revolutionary New 3D Printing Filaments? Liquid Plastics, Graphene, and Graphite Conductive Filament, Coming Soon
If you were to ask most 3D printer users what their largest qualms are with current FDM 3D printing technology, one answer would likely be the large layer widths and heights, while the…