Electronics 3D printing is an area of additive still in its infancy. With plenty of space for potential commercial competition, it is interesting to note upcoming developments in the field from the re…
UTEP creates “world first” volumetric circuit with automated 3D printing
The Electromagnetics and Photonics Lab (EM Lab) of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has developed an automated process for 3D printing electronics. Incorporating all pre-made components, (e.g…
Lockheed Martin 3D printed antenna database funded in NextFlex $12 millon offering
An additive manufacturing project at American global defense contractor Lockheed Martin has won the support of NextFlex, America’s Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) Manufacturing Institute. This year …
New 2.5D inkjet printing method guides precise medical research
Due to its drop on demand precision, inkjet based 3D printing presents researchers with the stimulating prospect of creating microscopic and complex devices for use in medical and chemical research. M…
Latest 3D printing jobs in materials, software, dental, hardware development
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XSTRAND™ a new material for functional prototyping and tooling applications
Composite materials are leading the way for high-performance 3D printed prototypes. In tooling, electronics and automotive industries, businesses require materials that can withstand industrial-grade …
Is 3D printed bacteria the future of electronics?
Wearable tech is the name given to smart electronic devices that can be worn or implanted in the body. An enticing opportunity for innovative tech developers in sports, health, fashion and entertainme…
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,…
CfAM publishes breakthrough Multifunctional AM method for electronics
Multifunctional Additive Manufacturing (MFAM) champions the development of single step 3D printing using multiple materials. Due to its nature, MFAM is ideally suited to the fabrication of electronic …
ACEO launches milestone multimaterial silicone 3D printing technology
In 2015, leading chemicals company Wacker Chemie introduced its 3D printing solution for silicones as the trademark ACEO brand. Using on a Drop-on-Demand inkjet approach, the technology presented the …