Research & Education
MIT researchers develop 3D printing method for electromagnets
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method that allows complex electromagnetic coils to be produced in a single step...
Preserve endangered languages as 3D shapes
Half of the world's languages are at risk of extinction, and more than a thousand are expected to be lost in the coming decades....
3D Printed Insoles Measure Sole Pressure during any activity
Researchers at ETH Zurich, Empa and EPFL are developing a 3D-printed insole with integrated sensors that allows the pressure of the sole to be...
Xaar strengthens 3D printing business with appointment of Professor Neil Hopkinson
Xaar plc, the world leader in industrial inkjet technology, is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Neil Hopkinson to a new role as...
3D Print a Microscopic Image
Researchers from the Institute of Material Science in Barcelona have released a tutorial on how to 3D print an microscopic image. The Atomic Force Microscopy...
Researcher Awarded € 2.5 Million to Develop 3D Printed Batteries
Dublin-based researcher Professor Valeria Nicolosi has been awarded € 2.5 million by the ERC to further advance her developed 3D printing process in order...
With new heat treatment, 3D-printed metals can withstand extreme conditions
A technique that changes the microscopic structure of metals could enable energy-efficient 3D printing of blades for gas turbines or jet engines. Today’s gas turbine...
Researchers from Russia present 3D printing with bronze-steel alloy
Researchers at Russia's Skoltech have used a 3D printer to produce samples of bronze-steel alloys that were previously unknown in materials science. The novel...
Watch The Swarm Of Partly 3D Printed Robot Boats
A swarm of robots could be used in search and rescue situations, surveillance and reconnaissance and environmental monitoring. The Biomachines Lab, an associated research lab...
Researchers 3D-print luminescent quantum dot polymer architectures
Quantum dots, nanoscale semiconductors with unique light-emitting properties, have been generating excitement for years as they have the potential to revolutionize technologies ranging from...
