Research & Education
Florida Atlantic University Receives NIH Grant to Develop 3D Printed Drug Delivery Stent
Bioengineers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) will develop a new treatment for esophageal cancer. The stent, 3D printed from biodegradable polymer, is designed to prevent complications...
Engineers at Bristol University Develop 3D Printing Process Involving Ultrasonic Waves
A team of engineers at the University of Bristol has developed a new method to 3D print composite materials. The study published in the Smart...
XJET Wants To Make Moulding Casts A Thing of the Past
This year XJET wants to change how we think of producing metal parts. Usually these parts are moulded in casts and to produce these...
ETH Zürich Spin-Off Cytosurge 3D Prints Microscopic Metal Structures
Researchers at ETH Zürich developed a technology for 3D printing microscopic metal structures. The technology was invented years ago by researchers at ETH Zürich for...
ASTM and ISO publish new Standard Terminology for Additive Manufacturing Technologies – ISO/ASTM 52900:2015
Since 2010 there has been a standard for the terminology of additive manufacturing. In December ASTM International has withdrawn the standard ASTM F2792 and published together with...
Organovo Subsidiary Samsara to Supply Human Liver Cells for 3D Bioprinting
Organovo subsidiary Samsara Sciences Inc. has launched commercial operations to provide high-quality primary human liver cells for a wide variety of in vivo and...
Planetary Resources and 3D Systems Print Metal Form Space
Planetary Resources is a mining company in a totally different way of what you would expect a mining company to be - they want...
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...
Indian Biotech Startup 3D Prints Artificial Human Liver Tissue
Bangalore-based startup Pandorum Technologies has developed the first 3D printed artificial human liver tissue in India. These 3D bio-printed living tissues could enable more...
Oxford Researcher 3D Prints Fossils from Jurassic Epoch
A team of researchers at Oxford University has recently discovered a 170-million-year-old fossilised mammal jaw, that belongs to a mouse-sized species called Palaexonodon ooliticus. The...