Research & Education
3D printing Transforms Acoustics Research: Affordable and Realistic Head Simulators
Acoustics researchers face the challenge of simulating spatial audio for group conversations in order to develop accurate algorithms for localizing sound sources. The solution...
Redwire wins contract with ESA to develop 3D BioSystem
Redwire Space has been awarded a €14 million contract for the design, development and qualification of the 3D BioSystem Facility under a program funded...
IFT and FOTEC are investigating the effect of vibration-assisted drilling and machine hammer peening on LPBF parts
As part of a joint study between the Institute for Production Engineering and Photonic Technologies (IFT) at TU Wien and the research company FOTEC,...
Texas A&M University: $2.8 million to develop 3D-printed drugs
Researchers at Texas A&M University's Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy have received a five-year, $2.82 million grant from the National Institutes of Health...
Wind energy out of a 3D printer: pilot project for energy-autonomous schools
Dr. Yilmaz Uygun, a professor at Constructor University in Bremen in collaboration with the district of Friesland, is developing a project that focuses on...
Scientists develop plant cell culture scaffold for cheaper, more sustainable cultured meat
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has succeeded in 3D printing an edible cell culture scaffold from common plant...
Ad-Proc-Add: Institute for Production Engineering and Photonic Technologies at TU Wien optimizes process parameters for powder bed printing processes
As part of the Ad-Proc-Add project accompanied by ecoplus Mechatronics-Cluster, the Institute for Production Engineering and Photonic Technologies at TU Wien investigated optimal process...
MIT researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump
MIT researchers have created a miniature vacuum pump using 3D printing. The device would be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that...
3D printing: Ricoh study on micro-hydro power plants in wastewater facilities
Ricoh announced that it has conducted a study on micro-hydroelectric power generation in wastewater plants using 3D printers as part of applied research in...
Ad-Proc-Add: Research consortium examines the process chain of additive-subtractive manufacturing and publishes the results
In the "Advanced Processing of Additively Manufactured Parts" (Ad-Proc-Add) project, accompanied by ecoplus Mechatronics-Cluster, researchers systematically investigated additive-subtractive manufacturing (ASM) process chains, delving into...
