Ada Shaikhnag
1053 Articles0 Comments

With a background in journalism, Ada has a keen interest in frontier technology and its application in the wider world. Ada reports on aspects of 3D printing ranging from aerospace and automotive to medical and dental.

3D Printing Industry Review of the Year: January 2023

Interested in reading more about the year’s biggest 3D printing news? You can access our full 3D Printing Industry Review of the Year series here. Stepping into 2023, January started off with advancements in the medical sector, aiming to make…

[INTERVIEW] From cells to strands: RPI researchers bioprint the building blocks of hair growth

This year saw notable breakthroughs in the medical sector, including a new application in 3D printing for hair follicle research by researchers at US-based Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). 3D Printing Industry interviewed Pankaj Karande, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering…

Mechnano and Bomar unveil the new T50B High-CNT Masterbatch material

Following the E35B+ material launch, Mechnano and Bomar have launched a new material dubbed T50B masterbatch, designed specifically for the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. Utilizing Mechnano’s exclusive D’Func technology, the recently introduced product concentrates on Discrete, Dispersed, and Functionalized Carbon…

CRP Technology narrates automotive history in alliance with Michael Mann

Italy-based 3D printing company CRP Technology partnered with Michael Mann’s film production team to craft 3D printed components for the upcoming movie, Ferrari. Derived from Brock Yates’ pivotal 1991 biography, “Enzo Ferrari: The Man and the Machine,” Mann’s latest film,…

INTAMSYS announces global partnership with WorldSkills, paving the way for innovative 3D printing solutions in skills development

Industrial 3D printing company INTAMSYS has formalized a global partnership agreement with WorldSkills International, becoming the Global Partner for 3D printers within the organization. Known for its role in fostering confidence, empowering communities, and contributing to economic growth, WorldSkills International…

Aston University to unlock bioprinting avenues with Quantum X bio and BBSRC grant

After securing a £612,176 grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Aston University is set to integrate a Quantum X bio 3D printer into its research facilities. Developed in partnership with BICO companies CELLINK and Nanoscribe, this…

Vectoflow secures €4M in Series A funding for aerospace and energy expansion

German fluid-dynamic metrology device developer Vectoflow has completed a Series A investment round, securing €4 million in funding. Investors such as Bayern Kapital Innovationsfonds II, WN Invest, asto One Investment, argo vantage, Schwarz Holding, Dr. Rolf Pfeiffer, along with existing…

[Interview] NBIL’s vision to 3D print the future of medicine, one cell at a time

Bangalore-based 3D printing company Next Big Innovation Labs (NBIL), with eight years bioprinting experience, is leading technology applications, especially in regenerative medicine. It advocates customized bioprinting solutions to address global healthcare challenges effectively. 3D Printing Industry spoke with Piyush Padmanabhan,…

Constellium and Morf3D forge new frontiers in aluminum 3D printing

Global aluminium specialist Constellium has expanded its Additive Manufacturing Development Program through a partnership with Nikon’s subsidiary Morf3D specializing in metal additive manufacturing for the aviation, space, and defense sectors. Addressing the increasing market demand for large-format additive manufacturing, this…

Stratasys and Siemens Healthineers transform CT imaging technology

3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has partnered with Siemens Healthineers to conduct a research project focused on advancing medical imaging phantoms used in computed tomography (CT) imaging proving to be a vital tool in hospitals globally. Ensuring complete radiographic accuracy for…