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Working on custom car projects Caracol has seen how large 3D printed mock-ups can help accelerate product development in the automotive industry, from concept design to fitting and production.
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E2IP Technologies manufactures Flexible Heaters using Screen Printing Technology. This is one of the most important segments of printed and additive electronics with applications in cars, homes, and industrial settings.
Here’s what to do if you notice clicking noises, under-extrusion, or other print quality issues caused by extruder skipping on the Ender 3 by Creality.
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KIT researchers are developing a process with which, for the first time, mirrors with a reflection of more than 99 percent can be printed in variable sizes
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Working on custom car projects Caracol has seen how large 3D printed mock-ups can help accelerate product development in the automotive industry, from concept design to fitting and production.
Researchers report that they have developed a new composite material designed to change behaviors depending on temperature in order to perform specific tasks. These materials are poised to be part of the next generation of autonomous robotics that will interact with the environment.
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The technique represents an important step in engineering skin grafts, drug testing
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This article is aimed at providing an overview of surface finishes for 3D printed parts and helping you select the right option for your applications.
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In this episode, we discuss an additive manufacturing breakthrough from MIT that enables inkjet printers to print soft materials that were deemed unsuitable before, print more accurately, and print ~660 times faster than comparable printer technologies!
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Pensa recently added the Method XL 3D printer to its repertoire of 3D printers. Method XL joins its predecessors, Method and Method X, to give the team of designers and engineers a seamless 3D printing process aimed at boosting prototyping and R&D and scaling production.
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The one-step fabrication process rapidly produces miniature chemical reactors that could be used to detect diseases or analyze substances.
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Researchers have trained an artificial intelligence to design the structure of so-called metamaterials with desired mechanical properties for a wide range of applications.
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Create unique, complex geometries with overmoulds by leveraging PolyJet 3D printing
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Panelli’s technical department employs 3D printing to prototype its pump components and ensure that all parts are up to specifications. The team currently uses a simple industrial 3D printer and needed to add another one to support its growing design and production needs.
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Designing waterproof enclosures for electronics is a blend of choosing the right materials, like ABS, and paying attention to details.
3D printing has made huge advances in the last 40 years. Officially known as additive manufacturing (AM), this technology starts out with a digital 3D model – hence its more common name.
Fused Granulate Fabrication (FGF): Redefining large scale 3D Printing with a wide range of materials
In the second article of our FGF series we look at the various manufacturing techniques of FGF printing
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We invite you to explore the convergence of traditional injection molding with the cutting-edge realm of Freeform Injection Molding (FIM) using Nexa3D printers, which promises to revolutionize your production capabilities.
