On 12 July, Unitree unveiled its latest quadruped robot - the Unitree Go2, which features embodied AI technology, standard 4D ultra-wide LiDAR and GPT empowerment. This product is expected to revolutionize the consumer-grade quadruped robots industry, leading to a transformation of the sector.
A recent study conducted by Thought3D has delved into the impact of filament drying methods on the mechanical strength of 3D printed nylon parts. The study compared the performance of parts printed with untreated nylon, oven-dried nylon, and nylon dried using Drywise's in-line drying technology.
The renowned technology enterprise Zeiss is at the forefront of the optics industry by using 3D printing to create customized parts for its microscope in serial production. This article explores how this innovative solution has significantly improved the manufacturing process, resulting in substantial time and cost savings for the company.
What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
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Scientists at Caltech have figured out how to precisely engineer tiny three-dimensional (3D) metallic pieces with nanoscale dimensions.
A bone-like composite developed at EPFL, in collaboration with researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa and the University of Fribourg, uses naturally occurring enzymes to accelerate mineralization through an energy-efficient, room-temperature process.
The 3D printer filament market is flooded with choices, but what are the best PETG filaments available to engineers today? Here we look at some of the top brands.
A guide for engineers about what sparse infill density refers to, with practical recommendations backed by research and slicing software data.
A guide for engineers about what sparse infill density refers to, with practical recommendations backed by research and slicing software data.
A thorough tutorial for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and electronics students on how to calibrate a 3D printer effectively. It covers theory and practical implementations.
Vertical fine artifacts (VFA) are microscopic ridges that can degrade the appearance of 3D printed parts. This article explains how to mitigate them.
Harness the potential of additive manufacturing by learning how to use a 3D printer. This guide provides the basics for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and electronics students.
On 12 July, Unitree unveiled its latest quadruped robot - the Unitree Go2, which features embodied AI technology, standard 4D ultra-wide LiDAR and GPT empowerment. This product is expected to revolutionize the consumer-grade quadruped robots industry, leading to a transformation of the sector.
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A recent study conducted by Thought3D has delved into the impact of filament drying methods on the mechanical strength of 3D printed nylon parts. The study compared the performance of parts printed with untreated nylon, oven-dried nylon, and nylon dried using Drywise's in-line drying technology.
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The renowned technology enterprise Zeiss is at the forefront of the optics industry by using 3D printing to create customized parts for its microscope in serial production. This article explores how this innovative solution has significantly improved the manufacturing process, resulting in substantial time and cost savings for the company.
Exploring the Impact of Filament Moisture Content on Surface Aesthetics and Print Dimensions in FDM 3D Printing
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Introducing the first article in a new series, making clear the impact of additive manufacturing on Manufacturing, Transport, Packaging, and STEAM. In this article, we're zooming in on Manufacturing.
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and a basic part of industries such as construction and the military due to its strength, durability, customizability, and quick fabrication. Of the several types of steel available in the market, the alloy steel vs stainless steel comparison is one of the many comparisons common among manufacturers who want to work with steel.
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Sensors are ubiquitous in our modern world, playing pivotal roles in numerous sectors. This article delves into their fundamental principles, diverse types, and their significant impact across industries.
Running a Swiss-type isn’t the same as running a traditional lathe. Here are a few tips for Swiss CNC operators.
BOMAG’s team was searching for 3D measurement solutions to add to its portfolio that would enable uncomplicated, flexible and non-contact measurement of free-form surfaces, such as castings and plastic parts. The ideal 3D measurement solution also needed to be portable so that scanning of large components and the highest quality standards could be guaranteed.
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What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
The direct, additive production of metals is gaining more and more market share but with binder jetting 3D printing process, foundries can stay competitive
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Thermal runaway is a serious issue that can occur when using an FDM 3D printer. If unaddressed, it can lead to damaged 3D printer components or even fire. Here’s how to recognize thermal runaway, prevent it, and, if needed, fix it.
Additive manufacturing, CNC machining, and other technologies are rapidly evolving. Now, massive parts measuring more than 10 meters are becoming commonplace.
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Status and evolution of intelligent skin patches, enabled by flexible hybrid electronics, going from a single wired sensors to complex wireless multi-function capability. Learn about trends, archirectures and challenges from a manufacturer's point of view to understand how to design for production.
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Smart Factories: Giving Form to Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing Industry
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