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11 Companies Changing the Game with 3D Printing
These companies offer a collection of unique approaches and applications in leveraging the flexibility and adaptability of 3D printing.
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COVID Offers a Clear View of Opportunity
Fitz Frames initially saw a chance to simply help the medical community, but their 3D-printed glasses are now a dedicated PPE offering.
Jul 6th, 2020
A DLP-printed LCE concept device of a spinal cage with a porous lattice architecture.
New 3D-Printable Material Mimics Human Tissues
Creating synthetic replacements that truly match biological tissues hasn't been easy.
Jun 9th, 2020
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HP Jet Fusion 5200 3D Printers.
HP Unveils New 3D Printing Polymer
Jun 4th, 2020
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3D Printing Study Shows Promise for Predictive Maintenance
May 22nd, 2020
The Transformational Challenge Reactor Demonstration Program uses thermal imaging to actively monitor the direct deposition of stainless steel to 3D print a component. The hexagonal structure took close to 40 hours to build, with temperatures reaching over 1,400 degrees Celsius around the melt pool where a laser heats and melts while adding a new layer.
Researchers 3D-Print Nuclear Reactor
May 15th, 2020
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Technology Overcomes 3D Printing's 'Weak Spot'
May 14th, 2020
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3D Printer with Mass Production Capabilities
Easily processes technical materials with completely enclosed passive heated build chamber.
May 13th, 2020
The 3D printer developed at TU Graz melts metal powder using high-performance LED light sources and then processes it into components in additive manufacturing.
New 3D Metal Printing Tech Swaps Laser for LED
It solves two central problems in other powder bed-based manufacturing processes (like SLM and EBM).
May 5th, 2020
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Turning Low-Cost Printers into High-Tech Producers
Army researchers developed a new type of multi-polymer filament for common desktop 3D printers.
May 4th, 2020
An example of parts that can be 3D printed. Purdue University faculty and staff have begun 3D printing medical supplies to deliver to hospitals in Indiana.
Miniature Manufacturing Plants
From "Made in China" to "Made in USA" — will the next phase be "Made at Home?"
Apr 24th, 2020
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Life-Sized Homer Simpson
Just what the world needs: another Simpsons collectible.
Apr 24th, 2020
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Closed-Loop Additive Manufacturing System
Enables safe metal powder transfer and return-to-use in inert conditions.
Apr 24th, 2020
Purdue University staff and graduate students in the Bechtel Innovation Design Center are using equipment such as 3D printers to produce medical supplies for hospitals. Frames for safety glasses and face shields have been produced and will be delivered this week.
Boiler 'Makers' Produce Medical Supplies
The team is made up of 40 volunteers from multiple disciplines, from the makerspace to the school of nursing.
Apr 13th, 2020
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IMTS Fights COVID-19
How our industry is supporting the fight.
Apr 13th, 2020
Master Sgt. Justin Pittman, Innovation Lab senior project manager, holds a completed face shield April 7,2020, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The face shields were printed by the 436th Airlift Wing Innovation Lab 'Bedrock' for use by medical and security forces personnel supporting COVID-19 response efforts.
Air Force Base Prints Own Face Shields
They can make up to 20 face shields each day.
Apr 10th, 2020
Markforged's X3 3D printer.
Würth to Distribute Markforged 3D Printers
Markforged makes industrial metal and carbon fiber 3D printers.
Apr 2nd, 2020
KnightMasks from Andrew Jackson Middle School.
Middle School Making Masks for Workers
The effort is a response to a request from the National Guard for basic medical supplies.
Apr 2nd, 2020
A 3D printed flexible circuit.
Engineers 3D Print Brain Implants
The technique may enable on-demand design of neural devices.
Mar 31st, 2020