Research & Education
Youngstown State University receives NASA Funding to develop 3D Printed Batteries
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center has awarded $393,000 to the chemical engineering program at Youngstown State University to conduct a 3D-printed battery manufacturing project...
3D printing in steel construction: German Steel Construction Award goes to Linus Schmitz
How can steel beams that are exposed to particular loads be individually reinforced? Linus Schmitz researched this in a student research project at the...
US students practice surgery on 3D-printed bodies
Faced with rising monetary and environmental costs of obtaining, transporting and storing cadavers for teaching purposes, two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)...
Cranfield University 3D Prints 6-Metre-Long Aluminium Spar
Researchers at Cranfield University in the UK believe to have created the biggest metal part ever 3D printed in one piece. The six-metre- long and 300 kg...
Hive: University of Waterloo unveils new student project
The University of Waterloo has unveiled its new "Hive" project, designed and developed by students as a permanent exhibit for the reception area of...
3&DBot – 3D Printing Robot
A group of industrial designers of LIFE and NEXT, academic research laboratories of PUC-Rio in Brasil, developed a 3D printing robot with wireless controller...
Catalyst for more efficient Chemical Production in Sight thanks to 3D Printing
Researchers have developed an innovative technique that could enable Australia to lead the way in more sustainable production of fuels and chemicals.
“We have developed...
Advanced laser beam shaping technology improves metal 3D printing
A novel laser beam shaping module, designed to address the prevailing challenges in the LPBF process, has been developed at Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne. From...
SonoPrint: New 3D printing technology for fiber-reinforced composites
3D printing has made significant advances in recent years, particularly in the area of composite materials. These materials, which consist of a combination of...
Tohoku University researchers find new approach that could lead to cheaper high-performing batteries
New, easily fabricated, high performance carbon microlattice electrodes could soon be used to make cheaper batteries powered by readily available sodium ions. The approach...