3D printing news

FDM/FFF 3D printing is becoming increasingly popular, especially for private use. Whether at home or in the office, 3D printing with filaments can not only be a handy way to create everyday objects, it also gives free rein to creativity…

The continuous innovations in 3D printing within the medical field never fail to astonish, offering possibilities previously unattainable through traditional methods. Additive manufacturing, primarily valued for its capacity to tailor medical solutions, presents numerous advantages, notably in personalized medical interventions.…

It is consistently found that cost savings is one of the most popular reasons for adoption of 3D printing technologies. Indeed, in the Hubs Report 2023, 83% of respondents noted that 3D printing helped save substantial costs in their manufacturing…

The 3D printing industry is constantly evolving, moving more and more towards mass production and the need to optimize production and post-processing processes. As highlighted in the latest report from PostProcess Technologies, which analyzes post-processing trends in 2022, industry users…

Researchers at the University of Oregon have partnered with scientists from the renowned French skincare company L’Oréal to pioneer the first successful development of an artificial skin model closely resembling natural human skin. This collaborative effort aims to address the…

One less-discussed area where we have seen the growth of 3D printing in recent years is in the packaging industry. With the market valued at $1.21B in 2023 and expected to rise to $2.56B by 2023, according to Future Market…

Over the past year, we have seen a number of major milestones in the field of microscale 3D printing. Now there has been yet another, as researchers at Stanford University in California have developed a new microscale 3D printing process…

As aerospace technology advances, Purdue University‘s research continues to push the boundaries of hypersonic travel. Leveraging cutting-edge 3D printing technology, researchers at the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) have successfully produced fully functional supersonic combustion ramjet (also known as scramjets)…

While the various 3D printing processes work differently, they all start in the same way: first, a 3D digital model of the part must be produced. And this can be done in a number of different ways. Probably the most…

Among the industrial sectors currently reaping the benefits of additive manufacturing is the maritime industry. High standards, high surface quality, attention to detail, durable materials and customized design are just some of the sector’s requirements that 3D printing can meet,…

Welcome to our compilation of this week’s top 3D printing videos. We kick off this week’s edition with a thorough exploration of the history of 3D printing. Next, we’re shown how the United States Marine Corps is integrating 3D printing…

This week in our 3DExpress, we take a look at ICON, a company that has developed a new concrete 3D printer to quickly and easily enable the construction of multistory structures. Called Phoenix, it measures over 20 meters and can…