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Right now, the 3D printers at the ETH spin-off Spectroplast are working at full capacity as never before: the young company has started producing silicone attachments for breathing masks on behalf of medical companies.
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Right now, the 3D printers at the ETH spin-off Spectroplast are working at full capacity as never before: the young company has started producing silicone attachments for breathing masks on behalf of medical companies.
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Do-it-yourself bio and maker communities can help NASA meet needs of long-distance missions.
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Four trends are setting the scene for 3D printing to become ever more versatile and deliver products that are closer to end-use, production level
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"MechStyle" allows users to personalize 3D models, while ensuring they're physically viable after fabrication, producing unique personal items and assistive technology.
PolyJet is a photopolymer-based 3D printing technology that jets and cures tiny droplets of resin layer by layer using UV light.
A new method could enable users to design portable medical devices, like a splint, that can be rapidly converted from flat panels to a 3D object without any tools.
A deep dive into the physics, properties, and practical applications of 3D printing filaments, from everyday polylactic acid to performance composites.
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Discover how to print with high-performance filaments like PEEK, PEKK, and ULTEM. Learn about their properties, hardware needs, challenges, and best practices for industrial-grade 3D printing.
Explore how 3D-Fuel's Pro PCTG filament advances additive manufacturing, offering higher impact strength, improved environmental resistance, and reliable printability for functional and industrial 3D printing applications.
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Right now, the 3D printers at the ETH spin-off Spectroplast are working at full capacity as never before: the young company has started producing silicone attachments for breathing masks on behalf of medical companies.
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Do-it-yourself bio and maker communities can help NASA meet needs of long-distance missions.
Four trends are setting the scene for 3D printing to become ever more versatile and deliver products that are closer to end-use, production level
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Algorithm allows 3-D printers to “read ahead” of their programming to boost speeds.
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This article aims to provide insight into the many ways some of the biggest automobile manufacturers in the world use 3D printing in their workflow.
Research using quantum-mechanical computation will be used to identify combinations of elements that have the most promise for load-bearing applications
By merging the ancient art of origami with 21st century technology,researchers have created a one-step approach to fabricating complex origami structures whose light weight,expandability,and strength could have applications in everything from biomedical devices to equipment used in space exploration
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A new understanding of the mechanics of dragonfly larvae respiration and maneuvering could lead to the next generation of prosthetic heart valves, say Caltech engineers.
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has performed Georgia’s first-ever procedure to place 3D-printed tracheal splints in a pediatric patient.
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A team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a way to use 3-D printers to create objects capable of expanding dramatically that could someday be used in applications ranging from space missions to biomedical devices.
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Additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D printing, is replacing conventional fabrication processes in critical areas ranging from aerospace components to medical implants.
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Technique paves the way for more complex, customizable devices
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