Large-scale composite 3D printing + compression molding. Aiming to enable high-performance, high-volume, large-scale, 3D-printed composite parts, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed a ...

Inside a facility near the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, a new miniature factory filled with 3D printers sits ready to automatically print out models of a patient’s heart or ...

Reverse engineering has applications across industries, especially where parts cannot be sourced. Selecting the right production method gives way for design and manufacturing improvements. People ...

Demand for critical medical supplies continues to rise, as does the number of COVID-19 cases and 3D printers have been seen as a way to help bolster manufacturing capabilities, wherever it is needed.

The Advanced Tape Layer Additive Manufacturing (ATLAM) printhead installed at the Technical University of Munich, Chair of Carbon Composites (LCC). Photo Credit: CEAD, TUM LCC. The ATLAM toolhead will ...

Sometimes the best way to figure out how something works is to make a model of it. 3D-modeling software makes it possible to do the job in silico, and sometimes that’s enough. But to really get inside ...

When I was growing up, my dad and I restored classic cars. Combing junkyards for the pieces we needed was a mixture of interesting and frustrating since there was always something you couldn’t find no ...

3D printing has entered the mainstream with carmakers, allowing them to speed up development and production for certain parts. For instance, when Chevrolet modified the design of the 2022 Tahoe, it ...