Printing Space Bricks
At least two different research teams have made progress on 3D printing technologies that will allow space travelers to create tools and building materials on the surface of the moon and Mars.
article/11525MIT Accelerates Liquid Printing
It’s fast, and there are no particular limits to the size of the object that can be created.
article/11520Erasable 3D Printing
Johnson & Johnson Company Acquires 3D Printing Bone Implant Technology
The 3D printing technologies from Tissue Regeneration Systems (TRS) will help DePuy Synthes create patient-specific, bioresorbable implants.
article/11500Boeing’s THREAD Prints Embedded Electronics, Optics
The process embeds strands of different materials groups such as copper, fiber optic, steel, nitinol, and others, and can also embed tubes into an item.
article/thread-prints-embedded-electronics-opticsThyssenKrupp to Open 3D Print Center
The new center will open in September and will produce both plastic and metal parts.
article/thyssenkrupp-to-open-3d-print-centerThe SMB Case for Simulation
Small companies have more affordable simulation and computing options than ever to help them benefit via faster time to market.
article/smb-case-simulationLawrence Livermore National Laboratory Tests Metal Extrusion Printing
The direct metal writing process, as the lab has dubbed it, uses a metal that has been engineered to act like a solid at rest but to flow like a liquid when force is applied.
article/lab-tests-metal-extrusion-printingPrinted Part to Launch on Lockheed Military Satellite
Lockheed used a laser powder bed fusion process to manufacture the part out of aluminum.
article/11409McLaren Formula 1 Crew to 3D Print Parts
McLaren will expand the use of its 3D printing solutions from Stratasys as part of the initiative.
article/mclaren-formula-1-crew-to-print-partsHP Launches Multi Jet Fusion Materials Lab
The company also unveiled a 3D printing materials development kit (MDK), which will help companies quickly test and certify powder materials for compatibility with HP’s Jet Fusion 3D printers.
article/hp-launches-materials-labAdidas, Carbon Scale 3D Manufacturing
In what could eventually be the largest-scale roll out of 3D printing for manufacturing consumer products, California-based 3D print company Carbon has partnered with Adidas to develop both new materials and designs for athletic shoe midsoles.
article/adidas-carbon-scale-3d-manufacturingIndians Pitcher Sports 3D-Printed Spikes
Corey Kluber became the first major league baseball player to don a 3D-printed plate in his spikes during the season opener against the Texas Rangers.
article/indians-pitcher-sports-3d-printed-spikesIoT Security by Design
Connected products will require engineers to bake in security protection from the start.
article/iot-security-designNavy Prints Replacement Aircraft Part
The air duct tubing is the first printed piece to be used in an actual aircraft.
article/navy-prints-replacement-aircraft-partSpecial Focus Issue: Cloud-Based Simulation & Design
The shift to hosted, cloud-based or software-as-a-service offerings across the enterprise has continued to expand as companies are more comfortable with the reliability and security of cloud-based systems and compute resources. This is also true in engineering, where many vendors now offer both cloud versions of their software…
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Inside This Issue: Online FEA and CFD Classes Becoming the Norm Virtual classrooms make specialist skills more accessible. Shopping Low-Cost CAD Options Experts give guidance on sorting out what’s available in the market for robust low-cost (and free) CAD tools for DIYers, students or startup engineering companies. Making…
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The inaugural Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Software Guide is our first attempt to map the engineering software landscape, providing a list of key vendors in the market, organized by category. While there has been a significant amount of software vendor consolidation over the past several years, new…
download/design-simulation-software-guide-2024Special Focus Issue: Designing for Automotive
The automotive industry continues to embrace leading-edge product development technology in order to meet demand for electric and autonomous vehicles, and to meet new regulations. In this Special Focus Issue, our writers take a look at the latest advancements in automotive engineering, including how Formula 1 and other…
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Inside This Issue: DE Summit Highlights AI, Digital Twins, 3D Printing First speakers announced for Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Summit 2024. Road Trip: Will AI-Based Simulation Hit a Home Run? At NAFEMS Americas, technology leaders provide guidance on how artificial intelligence can enhance simulation workflows. Road Trip:…
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Inside This Issue: The Race is On Designing for The America’s Cup Race When Boats Fly CFD helps boats grow wings and stay airborne. 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of…
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The additive manufacturing industry has faced a number of challenges the past few years. Several major companies in the space have seen sales decline and gone through dramatic restructuring, while others have merged or been acquired. When we traveled to the Additive Manufacturing Strategies conference in New York…
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