The idea of building homes using 3D printing is not a new phenomenon – the KamerMaker proposed a similar idea last year. But as with any original notion, developments and adaptations are bound to emer…
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SinterHab: Insectoids, Microwaves and 3D Printed Moon Bases
The day finally came when I read the headline “Giant NASA Spider Robots Could 3D Print Lunar Bases Using Microwaves”. As the universe would have it, the collective imagination that is culture had use…
3D Printing’s Potential Impact on Solar Energy
A team from MIT has been working on an innovative 3D design project, which is intending to more than double the solar power generated from a given area. Most of the current research in this area is fo…
Project Andiamo – Accessible 3D Printed Prosthetics for Children
We’ve had the joy of bringing you several new potentially game-changing medical apps enabled by 3D printing recently and today is no different. Project Andiamo is a case of attempting to combine 3D pr…
The Revelations of 3D-Printed Robats
When I was at the Los Angeles Zoo the other day, my friend Jon kept saying how he wished humans had never done away with the opposable toe that the great apes have – the one that gives all other…
Research: 3D Printed Bio-Actuator
Besides participatory design, one of the other buzzwords for more creative work methods in project work engaging several parties and stakeholders has been interdisciplinary research and design –…
EOS and Ruetschi Technology Form Strategic Partnership for Medical Technology Development
At Medtech 2013 in Stuttgart today, EOS, a technology and market leader of additive manufacturing (AM) equipment, and Ruetschi Technology AG, a leading supplier and solution partner for the engineerin…
Are you ready for this …. 4D Printing is on the way.
Skylar Tibbits – not a name to forget, above and beyond its originality. This is the guy that is introducing the world to 4D printing. Yep, you read that right: FOUR – it wasn’t a slip of the finger …
Advanced Manufacturing at GE — Progress and Future Strategy
Back in November of last year, GE Aviation (a GE subsidiary and a global producer of jet engines) announced its acquisition of Morris Technologies and sister company RQM, citing critical investment in…
It’s a Small World After All: Nanoscribe’s 3D-printed Nano-universe
This spaceship, hardly the width of a human hair, conjures up visions of Innerspace or The Magic School Bus, a day soon-to-come when we may see microscopic robots travelling through our bloodstream to…