High-precision micro dispenser manufacturer, nScrypt, has announced the successful 3D printing of solder and adhesive dots in the 50-micron range. Using its new SmartPump conical pen tip, the Florida-…
Markforged receives undisclosed investment from military-supporting nonprofit
Metal and carbon fiber 3D printing specialist, Markforged, has recently received an investment of an undisclosed amount from In-Q-Tel, a nonprofit focused on identifying and advancing technologies tha…
New research explores the behaviour of water on the surface of graphene
New research from the Tokyo University of Science has revealed what happens to water molecules on the surface of graphene. The study, led by Professor Takahiro Yamamoto, combined statistical data anal…
3DCERAM-SINTO ceramics technology used to manufacture X-ray imaging components
Technology from Limoges-based ceramics 3D printer manufacturer, 3DCERAM-SINTO, is set to dramatically increase the potency of current medical X-ray imaging technology via the addition of 3D printed de…
Certification giant Element doubles down on California powder characterization facility
Global material and product certification leader Element has upgraded its laboratory in Huntington Beach, California with a dedicated characterization facility for additive manufacturing powders. The …
International Space Station bioprinting facility receives a 3D printed upgrade
A payload containing 3D printed supplies for the 3D BioFabrication Facility (BFF) has arrived on board the International Space Station (ISS) docked 248 miles above the Earth’s surface. The cargo conta…
TÜV SÜD event brings industry leaders together for additive manufacturing industrialization
Last week, 3D Printing Industry attended the 2nd TÜV SÜD Additive Manufacturing Conference in the heart of Bavaria. The Munich-headquartered technical services giant, TÜV SÜD, brought together high-le…
REVIEW: The Elegoo Mars Pro, spring cleaning on an already great UV LCD 3D printer
3D Printing Industry reviews the Elegoo Mars Pro 3D printer. The Mars Pro is the second system in Chinese technology start-up Elegoo’s rapidly expanding army of UV LCD resin printers. Much like its pr…
REVIEW: The Elegoo Mars, a hobbyist-suitable UV LCD 3D printer in a nifty package
We review the Elegoo Mars 3D printer. The Mars is a consumer-grade, desktop-sized UV LCD resin printer produced by Chinese technology start-up Elegoo. Priced at just $259, this printer delivers premiu…
New research details influence of prenatal development on design for additive manufacturing
Researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, have proposed a new approach to design for additive manufacturing, suggesting there is much to learn from the prenatal development of a human baby. T…