A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the University of Connecticut (UConn) has 3D printed novel calcium phosphate graphene (CaPG) scaffolds that could be used for bone regen…
DEVCOM’s Project Prime explores secure remote 3D printing for defense with DEFEND3D
The US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) is conducting a project that could enable soldiers to 3D print anything from food to shelter and weapons on battlefields in the future. Cal…
UMaine leverages 3D printing to return cultural artifacts to Alaska tribe
The University of Maine (UMaine) is embarking upon a project that leverages 3D printing to return culturally-sensitive artifacts to an Alaska tribe. The UMaine team is 3D printing a replica of one of…
US Air Force 3D prints spare parts to solve maintenance issues
The US Air Force (USAF) has invested in a 3D printer capable of producing spare parts for its Strategic Automated Command Control System (SACCS). When a supplier stopped manufacturing a red fault indi…
3D printing industry news sliced: Lithoz, Fortify, Replique, Burloak Technologies, Morf3D, Meltio and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…
Oechsler enters 7-figure partnership with HP and AMT to expand serial powder 3D printing capacity
Plastics technology firm Oechsler has brought powder-based 3D printing processes into series production through new partnerships with 3D printer OEM HP and automated post-processing systems manufactur…
Formnext invites submissions for 2022 Start-Up Challenge
Formnext, the 3D printing industry’s leading European trade show, has announced registration is now open for this year’s Formnext Start-Up Challenge. Innovative 3D printing companies that have been tr…
Matricelf moves closer to curing paralysis with in-house 3D printable human stem cells
Israeli regenerative medicine firm Matricelf has reached a new milestone in the development of its 3D printed neural implants for paralyzed patients with spinal cord injuries. The firm has succe…
Canyon unveils sustainable concept 3D printed mountain bike prototype
Bicycle manufacturer Canyon has debuted a concept 3D printed mountain bike prototype which aims to demonstrate a more sustainable method of bicycle production. Working with software and 3D print…
Rice University researchers overcome 3D printed carbon nanotube spaghetti with solvent “sauce”
Researchers from Rice University have developed a novel acid-based solvent that prevents the spaghetti effect that commonly occurs when carbon nanotubes tangle together. As well as being compatible wi…