3D printed consumer products have their own category in the 2019 3D Printing Industry Awards. Be it Invisalign, i.e, 3D printed clear braces or Blamey Saunders’ hearing aids, manufacturers of c…
Hexo Helmets releases custom 3D printed bicycle helmets with optimized impact resistance
Hexo Helmets, a London-based technology start-up, has announced the commercial availability of its custom 3D printed bicycle helmets. Made from Polyamide 11 using SLS, the helmets incorporate honeycom…
3D Printing research CrAMmed: WUR, UBC, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, KIT, University College Dublin
Welcome to the second edition of CrAMmed, our 3D printing news digest based on the latest academic additive manufacturing research. Today, CrAMmed presents research from Wageningen University and Rese…
UC Berkeley researchers develop a projection-based 3D printer from CT scans
Researchers from the University of California (UC), Berkeley have developed a 3D printer which projects CT scans onto a rotating volume of photosensitive resin. Named after Star Trek’s Replicator, a d…
“Survival of the fastest” evolution inspired 3D printing at NYU to create the perfect wing
Mathematicians from New York University (NYU) have used 3D printed wings and color-coded computer simulation to determine the ideal wing shape for fast flapping flight. In a study published in the P…
Interview: SECORE International’s Aric Bickel on additive manufacturing and reef conservation
SECORE International is a non-profit organization based in Ohio that focuses on coral reef conservation. Founded in 2002 at Rotterdam Zoo in the Netherlands, SECORE has gathered partners in North Amer…
TRIDITIVE’s SCALADD consortium welcomes MIM equipment manufacturer Elnik System
TRIDITIVE, a Spanish 3D printer manufacturer, has announced a strategic collaboration with Elnik Systems, a U.S. manufacturer of metal injection molding (MIM) equipment. This partnership will provide …
Huntington Ingalls Industries produces 3D printed piping assembly for U.S. Navy aircraft carrier
Huntington Ingalls Industries, the largest military shipbuilding company in the U.S., has produced a 3D printed piping assembly for nuclear-powered warships. The additively manufactured metal componen…
3D Printing Jobs and Career Moves Update, FATHOM, nScrypt, HP, BIOLIFE4D and Apollo Robotics
Searching for 3D printing jobs, or looking for experts in 3D printing? 3D Printing Industry’s 3D Printing Job Board provides job seekers with the latest job postings in additive manufacturing. Busines…
Matterport debuts cloud-based platform for 3D models of built spaces
Matterport, a California-based capture technology company, has launched a cloud-based software platform that transforms panoramic imagery and 3D scans into 3D models of built spaces. The platform, Mat…