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Interlocking Jigsaw-Like Structures Could Strengthen 3D Printable Materials

New research from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University in Canada demonstrates how interlocking jigsaw shapes can strengthen 3D printable materials.

8 Mar 2017

Ford Motor to Test Large Scale Car Parts Using Stratasys’ Infinite Build 3D Printer

Increasingly affordable and efficient, 3D printing large car parts, like car spoilers, could benefit both Ford and consumers. Parts that are printed can be lighter in weight than their traditionally manufactured counterparts, and may help improve fuel efficiency

8 Mar 2017

Researchers Use 3D Printing Technology to Create Artificial Blood Vessels

In the past decade, UC San Diego engineers have 3D printed a variety of devices ranging from rocket engines, to robots, to structures inspired by the seahorse’s tail. Now, nanoengineers have added a new item to that list: a 3D printed blood vessel network.

8 Mar 2017

Groundbreaking Improvement in 3D Architecturing of Materials

A unique, 3D manufacturing method has been developed by researchers from Washington State University.

6 Mar 2017

Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in Using Cellulose for 3D Printing

For hundreds of years, the base material for forming the world’s most significantly printed-on material - paper - has been cellulose

6 Mar 2017

Portable 3D Printer Helps Construct Prototype Home in Russia

Though 3D-printed architecture is still in its relative infancy, we're already at the point that printing a basic house is feasible. 3D-printing firm Apis Cor, in collaboration with development firm PIK, recently showed off the portable 3D printer it has developed by using it to build a basic structure of a 38-sq-m (409-sq-ft) home.

6 Mar 2017

Research on 3D Printing Unlocks Potential of Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

A team of researchers in Russia have published a paper that uses 3D printing to unlock the potential of carbon fiber composite materials. The materials are commonly used in industry to make lightweight and durable parts.

6 Mar 2017

3D Printing Using Aerospace-Grade Carbon Fiber Composites

For the first time researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have 3D printed aerospace-grade carbon fiber composites, paving the way for better control and optimization of the lightweight material that is stronger than steel.

1 Mar 2017

Researchers Successfully 3D Print Preoperative Planning Model of Human Liver

A team of researchers from the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow, Poland have successfully 3D printed a preoperative planning model of a human liver for only $150. The research project serves to demonstrate that 3D printed patient-specific surgical models can be made at an affordable cost using accessible 3D printing technologies.

23 Feb 2017

Researchers Create Highly Stretchable Elastomer for 3D Printing

Elastomers are used in numerous applications because of its superior material properties of resilience, elasticity, and thermal and electrical insulation.

10 Feb 2017

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

3D Printing News

Interlocking Jigsaw-Like Structures Could Strengthen 3D Printable Materials

Ford Motor to Test Large Scale Car Parts Using Stratasys’ Infinite Build 3D Printer

Researchers Use 3D Printing Technology to Create Artificial Blood Vessels

Groundbreaking Improvement in 3D Architecturing of Materials

Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in Using Cellulose for 3D Printing

Portable 3D Printer Helps Construct Prototype Home in Russia

Research on 3D Printing Unlocks Potential of Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

3D Printing Using Aerospace-Grade Carbon Fiber Composites

Researchers Successfully 3D Print Preoperative Planning Model of Human Liver

Researchers Create Highly Stretchable Elastomer for 3D Printing

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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Using Polymer-Based Printers and Injectors for Metals and Ceramics

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

2Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

3Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5Green Steel: How Hydrogen and Electric Ironmaking Drive Innovation

6Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

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