Research & Education
Carbon’s biodegradable elastomer platform has proven its biocompatibility in vivo
Carbon, a specialist in 3D printing technology, announced that its platform of bioresorbable elastomers, currently in development, has proven its biocompatibility in vivo. All...
America Makes Challenges You To Construct Smart Structures
The US-American National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute also known as America Makes revealed a design challenge for smart structures. These smart structures have to use additive...
Purdue researchers combine electric poling and 3D printing
Manufacturers of smart medical devices, smart robots and other products with smart sensors could simplify their device design and manufacturing with a patent-pending method...
US students aim to bring 3D-printed underwater drone to the Arctic
Students from the Yonder Deep organization at UC San Diego are working to develop a low-cost, modular, fully autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that will...
Nose reconstruction thanks to 3D printing technology
Specialists from the University Hospital of Toulouse and the Claudius Regaud Institute have performed a nose reconstruction on a patient at the Cancer Institute...
Researchers Create Acoustic Tweezers to Move 3D Printed Cells
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have created acoustic tweezers that allow for 3D bioprinted cells to be moved more effectively and safely. The paper titled...
HoPro-3D: 3D printing by combining UV polymerisation and multiphoton polymerisation
Together with industrial partners, the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT has developed a novel system for producing high-resolution microcomponents by photo-crosslinking. Thanks to...
Using 3D printing to pull weeds for more sustainable agriculture
3D printing, nanotechnology and weeds might not seem like a natural combination. For Sonora Ortiz, though, solving practical farm tasks with advanced technology might...
The Purdue Space Program-Active Controls (PSP-AC) team relies on 3D printing
Additive manufacturing makes the impossible possible. It is also changing the way the next generation of innovators will design and manufacture the products of...
Scientists create more complex salt scaffolds than ever before
Not that long ago, materials researchers scored a coup: they used a 3D printer to create a framework out of salt, which they then...
