Having become know for an unwavering commitment to sustainability, US and Ireland based filament providers 3D Fuel have come up with yet another range of environmentally-friendly filaments. 3D Fuel is…
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Bioplastic Hemp Filament for 3D-printing biodegradable, compostable and biobased 3D-objects
PLA with 10% Hemp Fibers (from the bark of the cannabis plant) Old meets new; The Hemp fiber is one of the oldest and strongest natural fiber. PLA is a recently developed biodegradable plastic derived…
High Tech: 3Dom Releases Hemp 3D Printing Filament
Fargo, North Dakota’s 3Dom USA has recently made a name for itself in producing 3D printing filament from unique materials, including coffee and even beer. With a focus on sustainability, the c…
Hey, Hemp Heads: Check Out Kanèsis's Hemp 3D Printing Filament
This one is bound to make some noise. Some time ago several websites had reported on Kanèsis, a young startup from Sicily that set out to make filament with a hemp-based bioplastic. Now, just a short …
New method of 3D printing living soils could unlock the carbon-capturing homes of the future
Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) have developed a method of 3D printing living soils that could be used to construct future carbon-negative buildings. Through the layer-by-layer e…
Xerox’s FITTLE division to help Black Buffalo 3D bring concrete 3D printing technology to market
Xerox’s equipment financing business has agreed to support Black Buffalo 3D’s efforts to accelerate the adoption of its construction 3D printing portfolio. Recently rebranded FITTLE, the Xerox f…
US pours $39M into low-carbon construction technology, engineers map insulation of 3D printed walls
Engineers in both the US and Russia are seeking out new ways to improve the properties of the concrete walls in 3D printed homes, it has been announced. At Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytec…
3D printing ABS with bamboo found to yield “enhanced quality” parts
The nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open. Who do you think should make the shortlists for this year’s show? Have your say now. Researchers at the Portguese Universit…
Scientists 3D print dope new open-source cannabis-smoking ‘lung simulator’
Scientists from the Canadian McMaster University and University of Waterloo have 3D printed a live model that’s capable of replicating the impact of smoking cannabis on the human lung. By loadin…
Mike Tyson has high hopes for 3D printed cannabis drink
Former professional boxer Mike Tyson’s business, The Ranch Companies, has obtained a global license for 3D printing edible cannabis products. In partnership with beverage manufacturer Smart Cups, Tys…