The security of 3D printed parts is a chief concern for high-value manufacturers in industry. Quantum dots, that glow when hit with a UV light, are one possibility for protecting 3D prints from count…
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HP announces 3D printing partnership with CEA for industrial and materials R&D
Electronic goods and 3D printer manufacturer HP has announced a global 3D printing partnership with France’s Alternative and Atomic Energies Commission, le Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux éne…
MIT’s 3D printed mood rings may have the impact to cut fashion waste
The positive environmental impact of 3D printing has a new layer of intelligence thanks to recent research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Based on the same principle responsible…
Metal 3D printer uses cold spray to make better motors
A new metal 3D printer developed by scientists at the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has created high-performance magnets using cold spray additive manufacturing. The 3D printed magnets, ma…
Fraunhofer 3D printing and nanotech gets $37.3M boost from Hamburg
From large scale metal 3D printing through to quantum-dot technology, the Fraunhofer Society is behind some of the most pivotal advances in technology. Back in 2005, one of the society’s 69 inst…
Northwestern’s 3D printer auto generates designs for future Wi-Fi
How can 3D printing give you faster internet? Form-fitting health trackers for sneakers? Or even an invisibility cloak? Scientists in photonics (the study of light) have been working on projects touch…
3D bioprinted skin beats manual samples in A*STAR pigment research
3D bioprinted skin often misses pigmentation. This is because researchers need a more reliable method of 3D printing with multiple types of cells. In a Masters thesis from University of Texas El Paso …
3D printing directly inside the body made possible by this Swiss needle
Medical 3D printing in the subject of a new paper from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland discussing the possibility of endoscopic 3D printing inside the body. Using a …
Japan researchers use Regenova bioprinter to 3D print windpipe without scaffolds
Researchers from Nagasaki University and Saga University in Japan have successfully 3D printed artificial tracheas without using scaffolds, and surgically transplanted them into rats. A Regenova biopr…
Open Source 3D printing cuts cost from $4,000 to only $0.25 says new study
Slot die coating is a means of adding a thin, uniform film of material to a substrate. It is a widely used method for the manufacturing of electronic devices – including flat screen televisions,…