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In-Space 3D Printing Builds Part for ISS Water Recovery System
Ever since Redwire’s first commercial microgravity plastic 3D printer was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2016, it has provided in-orbit fabrication services and produced more than 200…
3D Printing Webinar and Virtual Event Roundup: March 21, 2021
We’ve got over ten different webinars, online trainings, and virtual events to tell you about in this week’s roundup, covering topics from 3D modeling and electroplating to 3D scanning and…
5 Ways 3D Printing Is Revolutionizing Water
Today almost one-fifth of the world’s population live in areas of water scarcity. By the year 2025, that number will rise to 1.8 billion people. From drinking water to water…
Research Group Creates 3D Printed Sensor that Changes Color When Exposed to Wet Conditions
A collaborative group of scientists from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, the Institute for Materials Science in Madrid (ICMM-CSIC), and the…
Inexpensive 3D Printed Portable Device Measures Water Quality
In developing countries, one of the leading causes of death still remains illnesses caused by water contamination. There is a great need for devices that can measure – and improve…
University of Canterbury Student Creating New 3D Printed Water Filter
There have been many instances where compassionate and resourceful people and organizations have turned to 3D printing to improve the lives of people in need, from providing medical devices like hand…
Saving the Planet and Its People with 3D Printing in 2017
With each year that goes by, it gets more and more important to do whatever we can to help our environment, save wildlife and prevent climate change, not to mention…
Latest E3D Releases Focus on Water-Cooled 3D Printing
If there’s one thing that UK-based E3D knows, it’s the maker community’s constant need for high-quality 3D printing parts, which is why the company specializes in extruders, hotends, and combinations…
3D Printed, Solar-Powered Cart Could Help Ease Water Troubles in Developing Countries
How far do you have to go to get water? If you simply have to walk into the bathroom or kitchen, you’re one of the luckiest people in the world….
Tiny 3D Printed Devices May Have Big Effect on Water Quality Everywhere
There are few things more important in this world than water, and access to it – particularly clean, safe water. Unfortunately, there are few things that are harder to come…
A Clean Bath From the University of Bath: 3D Printing the Newest Water Purification System
This year, I received a compost tumbler for my birthday. Perhaps that seems to you like an odd birthday present, but I was thrilled, because now I can turn my…
Makefast Workshop Offers Material Hacks for 3D Printing
The team at Makefast Workshop is made up of the dynamic and brilliant Maura Atwater and Adam Kumpf, who bill themselves as Navigator and Melder, respectively. With their impressive resumes,…