Research & Education
Microscale metal 3D printing with L-PED
The University of Texas developed an electrochemical-based microscale metal 3D printing process that allows free-form printing and a better in situ control of metal...
3D Printing to Improve Implantable Biomedical Devices
Scientists from McGill University are exploring a new technique that uses 3D printing and hydrogels. It has the potential not only to improve biomedical...
Australian research project on 3D-printed facial reconstruction receives funding
Dr. Xiao Liu, a researcher at the University of Wollongong in Australia, has been awarded $700,000 to develop important research into methods of facial...
AMGTA announces report outlining the requirements to passivate metal condensate waste
The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced that it...
Research team wants to improve the optics of Earth observation satellites with 3D printing
A project led by the University of South Australia (UniSA) is researching free-form mirror optics for the camera payloads of earth observation satellites. With...
UCLA engineers develop design strategy and technique to build robots in one single step
A team of UCLA engineers and their colleagues developed a new design strategy and 3D printing technique to build robots in one single step. The...
University of Notre Dame used 3D printed models to study congenital heart disease
Current medical image technology is not sufficient to analyse congenital heart disease. A new approach to study this disease was now tested and published...
Mitsubishi Five Axis 3D Printer Makes Parts Many Times Stronger
Researchers at the Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) have developed a 3D Printer with five axis. The two additional axis, compared to a normal FDM 3D printer, make...
Organovo and L’Oreal Enter into Research Collaboration
3D bioprinting company Organovo entered into a research collaboration agreement with L'Oreal USA to develop skin tissue models using Organovo's NovoGen Bioprinter. While L'Oreal will...
