One of the biggest engineering challenges hampering the wide-scale adoption of 3D printing is strength. 3D parts are not as strong as conventionally moulded ones, and the market was crying out for a ...
A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating production with industrial 3D printers. 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, uses machines to deposit ...
Erik Gatenholm first saw a 3D bioprinter in early 2015. His father, Paul, a professor in chemistry and biopolymer technology at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, had bought one for his ...
New-age technology can create homes in just six weeks, with its backers saying it is the key to solving our housing crisis. And it has caught the attention of the NSW government. A University of NSW ...
On a sunny winter morning at a property off a rural dirty road in Kaufman, southeast of Dallas, a construction crew is working on building a barn — but this isn’t your traditional building site.
One thing about airplanes-especially ones that fly from aircraft carriers, where they’re battered by saltwater and tough deck landings-is that they need lots of spare parts that are not always on hand ...
On 30–31 August, a pilot training on 3D printing and robotics was held at CEMASTEA in Nairobi. Facilitated by Eugene Masinde ...
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3D printer ownership surges

The 3D printer has rapidly evolved from specialized industrial equipment to a popular household device that millions of people now own. This remarkable shift reflects how accessible and practical 3D ...
Other breakthroughs in medical tech have the potential to make key treatments more accessible, such as a low-cost nebulizer ...
Fast-forward a decade, and the world of 3D printing has evolved tremendously. Printers are faster, smarter, and more refined.
The 3D printer has evolved from being an expensive piece of industrial equipment into an accessible household tool. Once ...