Students and staff from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology have successfully completed the first test flight of the A3TB (Active Aeroelastic Aircraft Testbed), an experimental setup u…
Amaero’s high-performance aluminum alloy enters final stage of patent approval
Metal AM specialist Amaero has announced that its high-performance 3D printing aluminum alloy, Amaero HOT Al, has entered the national phase (fourth and final stage) of international patent approval. …
Greek researchers 3D print bioreactors for DNA amplification via FFF
A team of researchers from the University of Crete have 3D printed bioreactors for DNA amplification purposes. By running through 25 different commercially available FFF filaments, the team was able t…
Chinese researchers formulate high-strength vegetable oil-based 3D printing resin
A team of materials scientists from Guangdong University of Technology have formulated a high-strength vegetable oil-based photopolymer resin for SLA 3D printing. By combining soybean oil with urethan…
Korean researchers 3D print highly efficient gamma radiation detectors
A team of researchers from Hanyang University, Seoul have 3D printed plastic scintillators capable of detecting gamma radiation in a highly efficient manner. The DLP printed parts were tested against …
VELO3D announces largest order to date totalling $20M
Silicon Valley-based VELO3D has just announced that it has received a $20M order for a number of its metal LB-PBF 3D printers. The order came from an existing unnamed aerospace customer and is now VEL…
Italian researchers develop low-cost 3D printable device capable of conditioning animal behaviour
A team of researchers from the University of Florence and the Institute of Neuroscience in Pisa have developed a 3D printable contraption capable of conditioning mice to perform a certain action. The …
ExOne partners with five Pennsylvania universities to advance binder jetting
Binder jetting specialist ExOne has announced the commencement of five new projects with Pennsylvania universities to advance various aspects of binder jet 3D printing. The R&D projects have all r…
Tsinghua researchers successfully bioprint brain tissue capable of stimulus response
A team of researchers from Tsinghua University have 3D bioprinted brain-like tissue structures capable of nurturing neural cells. They tested the fabricated structures by extracting a group of primary…
GE, COBOD, and LafargeHolcim set to 3D print “record-tall” wind turbines
GE Renewable Energy, COBOD, and LafargeHolcim have announced a three-way partnership to co-develop 3D printed, “record-tall” wind turbine towers. Leveraging COBOD’s concrete printing technology with L…