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3D Printing Optimized for Plastic Parts

NASA’s upcoming spacecraft, robots that can construct homes, and marathoners’ running shoes are all composed of 3D printed parts.

3 May 2018

New Research Could Enable 3D Printing of Cells and Electronics Directly on Skin

A customized, economical 3D printer was used by scientists at the University of Minnesota in an innovative new study to print electronics on a real hand for the first time. The technology could be employed by soldiers during a war to print temporary sensors on their bodies to detect biological or chemical agents or solar cells to charge vital electronics.

26 Apr 2018

Researchers Produce Customized Food with the Help of 3D Printing Technology

Wouldn’t it be great if there were a home appliance capable of turning powdered ingredients into food at the push of a button? It could be a reality in the future - a new study focused on using 3D printing to produce customized food.

25 Apr 2018

Economical 3D Printer Creates Self-Folding Materials

Using an economical 3D printer, a team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University created flat plastic items that folded themselves into predetermined shapes, such as a boat, rose, or even a bunny when heated.

25 Apr 2018

World's Highest Strain 3D Printable Photopolymer Introduced at RAPID + TCT

Adaptive3D Technologies introduced the world's highest-strain 3D-printable photopolymer today at RAPID + TCT 2018. ToughRubber 30.450 is a material that strains to 450%, 115% higher than the nearest competitor.

24 Apr 2018

New Smart Ink May Soon Transform 3D Printing

Researchers have created a smart ink that converts 3D-printed structures into objects that can change color and shape, adding functionality to 3D printing.

4 Apr 2018

Research on the Benefits of 3D Printing in a Trauma Hospital

The use of 3D printing is now being researched in trauma hospitals, where speed and on time reaction is everything when fighting for patient’s life.

2 Apr 2018

New 4-D Printer Developed that can Reshape the World

Scientists have developed a printer that can change shape after being exposed to heat or other stimuli, assisting with areas like medicine and aerospace.

30 Mar 2018

Using Modified 3D Printer to Print 3D Structures Entirely Composed of Liquids

A technique for printing 3D structures made of liquids has been developed using a modified 3D printer to inject threads of water into silicone oil.

30 Mar 2018

3D-Printable Alloy is Major Step Forward for Soft Electronics

Researchers have developed a 3D-printable ‘paste-y alloy' that can conduct electricity, taking a major step in the rapid manufacture of flexible displays.

9 Mar 2018

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

3D Printing News

3D Printing Optimized for Plastic Parts

New Research Could Enable 3D Printing of Cells and Electronics Directly on Skin

Researchers Produce Customized Food with the Help of 3D Printing Technology

Economical 3D Printer Creates Self-Folding Materials

World's Highest Strain 3D Printable Photopolymer Introduced at RAPID + TCT

New Smart Ink May Soon Transform 3D Printing

Research on the Benefits of 3D Printing in a Trauma Hospital

New 4-D Printer Developed that can Reshape the World

Using Modified 3D Printer to Print 3D Structures Entirely Composed of Liquids

3D-Printable Alloy is Major Step Forward for Soft Electronics

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

5Innovative Technology for Enhanced Concrete Construction

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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