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World’s Longest 3D Printed Bridge Built in 18 Days
Shanghai is now home to the world's largest 3D printed pedestrian bridge. The bridge, created by Central and South…
3D-Printed Soft Mesh Robots
Researchers at North Carolina State University have created 3D-printed flexible mesh structures that can be…
3D Printing Piezoelectric Materials
Piezoelectric materials inhabit everything from our cell phones to musical greeting cards. Now, researchers from…
Dr. Scholl’s Gets in on 3D-Printing Trend with Custom Insoles Designed from…
Last week, Wiivv, a technology company focused on custom fits with the help of 3D printing, announced that it…
3D Printing 100 Times Faster Using Light
Rather than building up plastic filaments layer by layer, a new approach to 3D printing lifts complex shapes from a…
3D printing solution for investment casting wax patterns
The originator of 3D printing, 3D Systems, has announced the availability of its new 3D printing solution for…
3D printed PEEK for high temperature applications
Polyetheretherketon (PEEK) is considered one of the most powerful high-performance polymers, due to its mechanical,…
Fully 3D printed prototype for ‘bionic eye’
A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota have, for the first time, fully 3D printed an array of light…
The 3D printing revolution
Although 3D printing originated in the 1980s, it has since come to popularity in the last few years as it has been…
Six-axis robot turns 3D printing into an art form
A project is looking at 3D printing from a totally different angle - where the emphasis is placed on meaningful…