Engineers at Tufts University in Massachusetts have used 3D printing and metamaterials to develop novel optical devices. The research, published in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering, demo…
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Swansea University plans to expand its childrens 3D printing project across the world
The Factory of the Future project, led by Swansea University, introducing children to ‘smart manufacturing’ will be rolled out to schools across the world if it wins its bid for a grant worth over £1.…
Protolabs launches service for 3D printed copper parts
Protolabs, an award-winning on-demand manufacturing provider, has launched a copper 3D printing service, where it is now offering copper parts produced by additive manufacturing as well as CNC machini…
DNV GL leads research on Singapore-based program for additive manufacturing in the maritime sector
DNV GL, an Oslo-based international classification society, has been appointed as the lead researcher of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore-initiated Joint Industry Program (JIP) which seeks…
University of Manchester to present an Industry 4.0 roadmap
The University of Manchester (UoM) has announced that it will issue a blueprint for advancement towards Industry 4.0 in the UK. Paulo Bartolo, Chair Professor on Advanced Manufacturing at the School o…
Get your cells in a row – NC State team enhance accuracy of 3D bioprinting with ultrasound
Leaving little up to chance, scientists at North Carolina State University have developed a way of arranging cells in 3D bioprinted gels. With this method, the team aim to improve the fidelity of arti…
Phillips Corporation launches additive manufacturing training services for Federal facilities
Phillips Corporation, a Maryland-based supplier of industrial machinery solutions, has launched an additive manufacturing training service for federal facilities called MyAM. The company, who offers 3…
Heraeus presents the world’s largest additive manufactured amorphous-metal component
Heraeus, a German technology group specializing in precious metals, has produced the “largest amorphous metal component” using additive manufacturing. Using its own patented AMZ4 metal powder in a sta…
UMD and Rice take a big step forward for 3D printed human bone
Scientists at Rice University and the University of Maryland (UMD) have outlined a new proof-of-concept for 3D printing artificial bone tissue. With results published in Acta Biomaterialia, the hope i…
Air New Zealand’s Boeing 777-300ER fitted with 3D printed part before flight
Air New Zealand, Microsoft, US-based supplier of aerospace parts Moog and ST Engineering from Singapore, joined together to install a 3D printed part on a Boeing 777-300ER, a wide-body commercial jet.…