At the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, southern Japan, 3D printing is now in use to keep F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighters airborne. MCAS Iwakuni engineers have devised two products that …
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CELLINK awarded $1M in EU funding to develop 3D bioprinter ink
Swedish 3D bioprinting firm CELLINK and the Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA) have been awarded the equivalent of over $1 million USD (SEK 10 million) for a materials development project.…
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…
Nano Dimension issues preliminary financial results for 2018, reports 30 sales of 3D printer
Nano Dimension, an Israeli 3D printed electronics company, has released preliminary financial results for 2018. Highlights of 2018 include the sale of 30 DragonFly Pro 3D printers the year. “We …
Cooking with soy: Lithuanian team proves vegetable oil can be used for 3D printing
A team of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and Vilnius University, Lithuania, have proved that a material based on cooking oil can be used for 3D printing. Known as AESO (acrylat…
DePuy Synthes invests €36 million to advance 3D printing material science in Ireland
DePuy Synthes, the orthopedic and neurological branch of Johnson & Johnson, has invested €36 million through its Ireland Innovation Centre to advance material science in 3D printing. This investme…
Getting teachers talking about 3D printing, a BETT 2019 report
According to STEM Learning, a UK provider of STEM careers support, STEM roles are expected to double in next 10 years. Yet, the organization predicts there will be a shortfall of 173,000 skilled worke…
PrinterPrezz partners with Growshapes for validation of 3D printed medical devices
California-based PrinterPrezz, a 3D printing service bureau specializing in the medical sector, has partnered with Growshapes LLC, a distributor of 3D scanners, to help in its development of medical d…
Interview: How ZMorph 3D printers are helping the Leroy Merlin Bricolab movement in Brazil
André Skortzaru is the Co-Founder and Commercial Director of 3D Criar, a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that provides businesses with the 3D printers and consultancy services needed to set up the…
Blue Origin begins construction of $200 million rocket engine factory
Blue Origin, LLC, the private American aerospace company of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has started building a factory in Huntsville, Alabama for its 3D printing-inclusive rocket engines. Set to open in 20…