High performance materials manufacturer QuesTek Innovations LLC has announced that it will be developing a new 3D printer feedstock in collaboration with the German Aerospace Center (DLR). An aluminum…
International consortium develops 3D printable alloy for more eco-friendly refrigerators
An international materials research project has yielded a 3D printable metal alloy that can make cooling systems, like those used in refrigerators, more eco-friendly and efficient. Made from a combina…
Prellis Biologics debuts generative design for 3D printed scaffolds, unlocks valuable time for tissue engineers
San Francisco biotechnology company Prellis Biologics has launched a web-based platform for the generative design and download of 3D printable tissue scaffolds. Named TissueWorkshop™, the platform has…
NVIDIA proposes way of teaching robots depth perception, and how to turn 2D images into 3D models
A method of machine learning has proven capable of turning 2D images into 3D models. Created by researchers at multi-million-dollar GPU manufacturer NVIDIA, the framework shows that it is possible to …
3D printed biomimicry of bone yields important discovery for lightweight and durable engineering
A study of the structure of human bone structure has made the case for a class of high-wear resistant, lightweight, 3D printed materials. A team from Cornell University, Purdue University, and Case We…
Scientists devise DNA-of-things, stores .stls in 3D printed objects
A group of scientists at ETH Zürich has discovered a means of instilling 3D printed objects with their own DNA. Contributing to a field of research exploring DNA’s potential for data storage, th…
British Airways posts top ten predictions for the use of 3D printing in planes
British Airways, the UK’s flag-carrying airline, has stated that it is exploring the possibility of using 3D printers to create aircraft cabin parts. Envisioning a future in which 3D printers ar…
Amaero lists on ASX, seeks commercial opportunities in additive manufacturing
Amaero, a company specializing in additive manufacturing of aerospace components, has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) following an IPO that raised $8 million at 20c per share. Seeki…
HeyGears 3D printing raises $60 million for global expansion from Group 42
Chinese 3D printer provider and service bureau HeyGears Technology has reported the raising of $60 million in series B1 financing. The money has been invested by Abu Dhabi based AI and cloud computing…
Siemens seeks validation for 3D printed burners key to 100% renewable energy for Gothenburg
Award-winning industrial manufacturing company Siemens is in the process of validating 3D printed burners key to a fossil-free fuel initiative in Sweden. Part of a cooperation agreement between the co…