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Recreus promotes 3D printing sustainability with new 100% recycled TPU filament
Spain-based 3D printing materials producer Recreus has launched a new flexible TPU filament that is 100% recycled. Reciflex consists exclusively of waste material from the footwear industry and Recreu…
Sinterit’s powder range expands SLS 3D printing’s prototyping possibilities
Would-be SLS 3D printing adopters are increasingly seeking to deploy the technology within demanding prototyping applications. Still, they now face a tricky decision when it comes to choosing a new ma…
Smart Fusion Material Research Cluster formed to advance sustainable practices in metal 3D printing
Interdisciplinary teams hailing from Wichita State, the University of Kansas, and Kansas State University, are joining forces to form an entrepreneurial incubator that aims to explore sustainable mate…
UC Santa Barbara researchers develop first 3D printable “bottlebrush” elastomer
Researchers from the University of California at Santa Barbara (UC Santa Barbara) have developed a 3D printable “bottlebrush” elastomer with softness and elasticity resembling that of human tissue.&nb…
Researchers add graphene to increase strength and density of 3D printed copper
A team of researchers from Uppsala University, together with graphene specialist Graphmatech, have made significant advances in the 3D printing of high-strength parts with copper powder. Through the u…
Liqcreate launches ceramic-reinforced Composite-X resin for 3D printing heavy-duty parts
Netherlands-based 3D printing material manufacturer Liqcreate has added a new ultra-rigid ceramic-reinforced composite resin to its photopolymer portfolio. Called the Composite-X, Liqcreat…
Delft researchers develop FDM printing process for self-healing TPU
3D printing of self-healing polymers aims to extend the life of products by repairing damages such as cracks and scratches, and also has the potential to increase part quality and durability. Thermopl…
QuesTek awarded $1.2M to develop new niobium-based alloys for 3D printed turbine blades
QuesTek Innovations, a computational materials design specialist, has been awarded $1.2M in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop ne…
Dutch researchers 3D print VELCRO-like mushroom-inspired fastening material
Scientists from the Dutch Wageningen University and University of Groningen have 3D printed a novel adhesive material with a microscopic mushroom-like design. Using a combined 3D printing and mo…