Events

Formnext 2020 will be held virtually

Due to the recent rise of the Covid-19 infection figures worldwide, and the associated increase in travel restrictions, Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH has decided to hold Formnext 2020 purely virtually. The digital event will be named "Formnext Connect". ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs and Events BRAND: Formnext

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Automotive & aeronautics

Stratasys Large-Scale 3D Printers for the Aerospace Industry

In what is one of its largest single orders to date, Stratasys, has announced that Latvia-based specialist aerospace additive manufacturing service provider, AM Craft, has purchased four large-scale production-grade Stratasys F900 3D Printers to provide certifiable 3D printed parts for a much wider range of aircraft interior applications. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

The increasingly necessary 3D printing for car designers

World-leading brands like Ferrari extensively use additive manufacturing, especially on early stages of developing new products. Vincenzo Mattia, an ex-Ferrari designer involved in the LaFerrari project, explains the Ferrari’s approach to design and how the company works with various 3D printers, including Zortrax. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Zortrax

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Impresoras 3D

MakerBot CloudPrint Debuts New Workflow for 3D Printing Collaboration from Anywhere

New MakerBot CloudPrint is Designed to Deliver a Seamless 3D Printing Experience for Teams Remote or Onsite ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Manufacturers and Distributors BRAND: Makerbot

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Investigation & design

3D printing of multiple materials thanks to the laser

Researchers at Columbia University invent a new technique that could transform additive manufacturing processes, potentially allowing the printing of circuit boards, electromechanical components, and perhaps even robots. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: New advances BRAND: Columbia University

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Health & medicine

New discovery allows 3D printing of sensors directly on expanding organs

A new technique developed by University of Minnesota researchers allows 3D printing of hydrogel-based sensors directly on organs, like the lungs, that change shape or distort due to expanding and contracting. Credit: McAlpine Research Group, University of Minnesota ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Medical advances

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Health & medicine

3D facial photos can detect sleep apnea

Facial features analyzed from 3D photographs could predict the likelihood of having obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Medical advances

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Health & medicine

A team of researchers create the smallest camera in the world with 3D microprinting

The device is prepared to study heart disease and is the thickness of a human hair. It is so small that researchers have been able to scan into the blood vessels of the mice ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Medical advances

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Investigation & design

LandingPad, from virtual reality to the desktop

Gravity sketch launches a cloud platform designed for a continuous workflow that manages, views and shares sketches and 3D files through the browser from the device, to anywhere ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Virtual Reality / Artificial Intelligence BRAND: Gravity sketch

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Impresoras 3D

Ultimaker announces enterprise software and e-learning platform

These two new products, Ultimaker Essentials and Ultimaker 3D Printing Academy, aim to help organizations adopt and scale 3D printing. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: 3D Software and Scanner BRAND: Ultimaker

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