Connect to Wi-Fi with Printed Plastics
January 18, 2018
Researchers at the University of Washington have combined 3D printing, conductive materials, and backscatter techniques to connect plastic objects and sensors to a wireless Wi-Fi network without using embedded electronics.
CAASE18 Preview: The Dawn of AI Bounty Hunters
January 15, 2018
3D-Printed Grippers Enhance Effectiveness of Packaging Machines
January 15, 2018
Developed by 3D printing, plastic grippers made of igus tribo-filaments are reportedly up to 85% cheaper and 70% faster to manufacture than their metal counterparts.
Airwolf’s EVO Additive Manufacturing Center Has Arrived
January 15, 2018
Airwolf 3D releases its fifth-generation machine: the EVO Additive Manufacturing Center.
Financing Available for Local Motors’ Olli 3D-Printed Shuttle
January 13, 2018
By 3D printing the vehicles on demand, Local Motors claims it has reduced tooling costs by 50 percent and overall production times by up to 90 percent.
Carnegie Mellon Explores 3D Micro-Additive Manufacturing with Optomec System
January 11, 2018
Carnegie Mellon is developing novel methods to create next-generation manufacturing processes for sensors, antennas and energy harvesting devices.
Holographic Printing in Seconds
January 11, 2018
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists have developed a way to use lasers and a fast-drying photosensitive resin to create several layers of each print simultaneously.
Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing on Tap at GE Global Research
January 10, 2018
GE researchers are investigating this additive manufacturing technique to repair and build new parts for Aviation, energy and other applications.
Markforged Uses SOLIDWORKS in 3D Printing Approach
January 10, 2018
MarkForged uses SOLIDWORKS to bring carbon fiber and metal 3D printers into the mainstream.
Volkswagen Autoeuropa: Maximizing Production with 3D Printed Tools and Jigs
January 10, 2018
By using Ultimaker 3D printers, Volkswagen Autoeuropa reduced purchasing costs by 91% and implementation time was cut by 95%.
Carbon 3D Print Software Updated
January 10, 2018
Cloud-based FEA simulates 3D print forces.
GE Additive Ups Stake in Arcam
January 10, 2018
The completion of the Arcam transaction is just the latest expansion of the GE Additive division.
Aleph Objects is Printing Printers at CES 2018
January 9, 2018
LulzBot 3D printers will be used to manufacture more 3D printers live on the floor.
Getting to Know You: What the 2017 DE Reader Survey Reveals
January 5, 2018
WoeLab Build 3D Printer from E-Waste
January 3, 2018
Staff at WoeLab, a community technology hub and network of local inventors and entrepreneurs, built a 3D printer using parts from old printers, computers and scanners.
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