The Hunt for Invisible Damage
September 1, 2018
A peek inside the fatigue analysis discipline of the Federal Aviation Administration.
3D Printed Cardiac Patch Mends Damaged Hearts
August 31, 2018
The team employed an electrohydrodynamic printing process known as melt electrowriting (MEW) to engineer 3D fiber scaffolds, which could help the newly-injected cells remain in the live heart and grow. The stretchable microfiber scaffold, which featured a hexagonal or beehive...
Altair Brings Flexibility to solidThinking Licensing
August 30, 2018
The company’s patented units-based licensing model is now being offered as solidThinking Units (sTUs) designed to help small- and mid-sized organizations tap into simulation more readily.
Mosaic Add-On to Enable Color and Multi-material in 3D Printers
August 29, 2018
3D printing startup Mosaic releases add-on Palette 2 to enable multimaterial multocolor 3D printing in single color FDM printers.
Velo3D – the Most Advanced Metal AM System You’ve Never Seen
August 29, 2018
Velo3D was formed to address such metal AM challenges as product design limitations, part-to-part build consistency, process control and total manufacturing workflow cost-effectiveness.
Dispatches from SIGGRAPH 2018: NVIDIA RTX with AI, Cloud Rendering from Chaos, Gravity Sketch for VR, and more
August 28, 2018
In NVIDIA's keynote at SIGGRAPH 2018, GPU maker reveals RTX lineup for GeForce and Quadro GPUs. Chaos Group launches V-Ray for cloud, Epic Games highlights Unreal Studio, and Gravity Sketch offers sketching for AR-VR.
Printed Electronics Enable Smart Sensors
August 27, 2018
The United Technologies Research Center and researchers at the University of Connecticut (UConn) are leveraging 3D printing technology to create wear sensors that can let operators know when a machine is damaged.
Lockheed Martin Certifies 3D-Printed Fuel Tanks
August 24, 2018
In addition to meeting NASA’s strict requirements for strength, durability, and weight, Lockheed Martin was able to reduce production time for the fuel tank domes by 87%, and cut delivery time from two years to three months.
Boeing Invests in Digital Alloy’s High-Speed Metal Printing
August 22, 2018
Digital Alloys’ Joule Printing technology can combine different metals into a single part to improve thermal, magnetic, and other properties.
3D Printing Cybersecurity Gets Boost from DMDII and Others
August 21, 2018
The National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing focuses on 3D printing cybersecurity risks.
Stratasys Now Shipping Dedicated Carbon Fiber Edition 3D Printer
August 20, 2018
The new Stratasys Fortus 380mc CFE (carbon fiber edition), is designed to be an affordable industrial 3D printer dedicated to the rugged demands of running carbon fiber.
One-Step Multimaterial Printing
August 20, 2018
Researchers at Washington State University used 3D printing technology to print metal and ceramic structures along with a bimetallic tube that is magnetic in one end and nonmagnetic in the other
Renishaw Releases Process Monitoring Software
August 17, 2018
To help improve consistency and help customers identify these anomalies, the company has released a new process monitoring software called InfiniAM Spectral that can improve process stability and part quality.
LIVE Roundtable: Adding a Sense of Touch in AR-VR
August 16, 2018
Panelists discuss professional AR/VR for enterprise training, market size and trends, and challenges in adopting haptic technologies
A Smart Language for Additive Manufacturing
August 16, 2018
Researchers at the University of Huddersfield are creating a new smart language that can enable better communication between designers and engineers that are creating objects using 3D printing.
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