An entirely new and incredibly fast method of 3D printing has been developed that is based on sound: HDSP.
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ORNL Explores Advanced Robotic 3D Printing for Complex Hydroelectric Runner Production
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has begun work to develop a method of 3D printing very large and complex metal objects.
Fluent Metal Unveils Scalable, Sustainable Liquid Metal 3D Printing Process
Thereās a new metal 3D printing process coming from Fluent Metal.
Breakthrough in Metal 3D Printing: NAMP Significantly Increases Part Strength
Researchers have developed a new metal 3D printing process that vastly increases the strength of 3D printed parts.
3D Printing Promises Personalized Prosthetic Devices in Remote Areas
According to research at Loughborough University, led by Dr. Simin Li, the novel digital workflow significantly increases accessibility and production speed.
From Diagnosis to Solution: The Basic Process for Fixing a Broken Machine
If you have a 3D printer, you will know that it does break from time to time. But how should you go about fixing it?
New 3D Printing Materials and Faster Speeds Unlocked with In-Process Monitoring
Engineers from MIT and ETH Zurich use computer vision to help adjust material deposition rates in real time.
Shunyu Liu Edges Towards Flawless Metal 3D Printed Parts
The assistant professor of automotive engineering from Clemson University uses computer simulations and real-world tests to shape the future of metal manufacturing.
How Future 3D Printers Could Speed Up Rapid Prototyping
New research has identified an incredible approach for ensuring print quality for rapid prototyping.
Researchers 3D Print 17-4 PH Steel Using X-ray Diffraction
Examining the rapid phase changes of materials as the steel was being printed, at the Advanced Photon Source (APS), at the Argonne National Laboratory.
How Additive Manufacturing Is Really Done
In my recent visit to GE Aerospace I was able to see how truly large-scale additive manufacturing should be done.
Questioning 3D Print Power Fail Recovery
Iām beginning to have my doubts about the benefit of āpower fail recoveryā for FFF 3D printers.
This Company Is Shaking Up Additive Manufacturing with Ultrasonics
Whatās different about Fabrisonicās patented UAM technology? 3D printing is entering its fourth decade, with a lot of new technologies being developed along the way. Currently, the most popular among them is fused deposition modeling (FDM)āalso known as fused filament fabrication (FFF)āa quick and cost-effective method for producing physical models. However, FDM results in parts that… Continue reading This Company Is Shaking Up Additive Manufacturing with Ultrasonics
3D Printing Microscopic Copper Objects
Researchers have developed a method of 3D printing extremely small structures using copper.
Book of the Week: Inventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the World
This weekās selection is āInventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the Worldā by Pagan Kennedy.
Design of the Week: Functioning Model Car
This weekās selection is the Functioning Model Car by Charlie Ashman.
BCN3D’s New VLM Process Could Change Resin 3D Printing
BCN3D announced an entirely new 3D printing process using resin, Viscous Lithography Manufacturing, or āVLMā.
Seurat Explains More About “Area Printing”
Seurat published a page explaining much more about their fascinating new āArea Printingā concept.
Essentium Adding Mystery Metal 3D Printing Capability
Essentium surprised with the announcement that they are developing a metal 3D printing system.
AMClad Now With ExOne
ExOne announced theyāve acquired the assets of Ohio-based Freshmade 3D, meaning they now own AMClad.
Book of the Week: INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
This weekās selection is āINSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Loveā by Marty Cagan.
3DiTEX’s 3D Printed Textile Technology
Iām looking at an unusual form of 3D printing involving textiles.
Magnetocuring Technology Could Point To A New Form Of 3D Printing
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed a new type of adhesive that could lead to a different form of 3D printing.
Digitizing the Industrial Workforce with Innovapptive
Innovapptive Inc., a Houston-based digital transformation provider, strives to connect machines, methods and workflows seamlessly with industrial managers, supervisors and workers.
A Secret Foam-Based 3D Printing Process Under Development
Iāve recently been corresponding with reader MichaÅ Baran, who has been working on one of the most unusual 3D printing processes yet seen.
Sigma Labs Crosses The Bridge Between Features And Functions In Metal 3D Printing Software
Sigma Labs has been hard at work with its quality control solutions for metal 3D printing: the companyās CEO fills us in on major advances.
Book of the Week: Integrating 3D Modeling, Photogrammetry and Design
This weekās selection is āIntegrating 3D Modeling, Photogrammetry and Designā by David Halbstein.
Skilled Implementation Vs. Solution Creation
Did you know there are two ways to solve design problems?
Printsyst Partners With DNA.me For Additive Manufacturing Process Automation
Printsyst and DNA.me have partnered to combine their respective expertise on additive manufacturing automation. We speculate on what may happen in the long term.
Book of the Week: 101 Design Methods
This weekās selection is ā101 Design Methods: A Structured Approach for Driving Innovation in Your Organizationā by Vijay Kumar.
Book of the Week: Prototyping and Modelmaking for Product Design
This weekās selection is āPrototyping and Modelmaking for Product Designā by Bjarki Hallgrimsson.
3D Printing Ceramics Without Binders
Aerosint is taking steps to make ceramic 3D printing more robust with a binder-free powder bed process.
Choosing The Best 3D Printing Process
Need to select a 3D printing process for an additive manufacturing project? These videos explain the major differences between SLS, FDM, SLA, MJF and more.
Is it FDM or FFF?
Itās long overdue, but I want to talk about FDM and FFF today.
Book of the Week: Additive Manufacturing: Design, Methods, and Processes
This weekās selection is āAdditive Manufacturing: Design, Methods, and Processesā edited by Steinar Killi.
nScrypt Goes Metal
A new metal solution promises fine-detailed 3D printing.
Sciaky ADAPTs
Metal additive manufacturing company Sciaky has joined ADAPT.
New Glass 3D Printing Technique Coming From Australia?
Researchers in Australia seem to have developed another technique for 3D printing glass.
Canon Announces Ceramic 3D Printing Materials
Japanese giant Canon announced new ceramic 3D printer materials.
The Future Of 3D Printing: TwoCure
I have seen the future of polymer 3D printing, and it is called TwoCure.
Authentise Partners with Autodesk
Authentise and Autodesk announced a partnership that should speed 3D printing workflows.
Who Really Invented 3D Printing?
We all know that 3D printing was conceived in the mid-1980s, but the person who did so first is probably someone youāve never heard of.
3D Metal Printing: Picking the Right Process
A piece from Fabrisonic explains how their process might be better than others, but it suggests a pattern across all 3D printing processes.
SAP Taps 3D Printing for Worldwide Distributed Manufacturing
As 3D printing shifts from a prototyping tool to a production technology, manufacturers will be required to find ways to incorporate additive manufacturing (AM) into their existing workflows.
Concept Laserās Automation Initiative
Concept Laser is working towards a significant automation system that could enable easy integration of their equipment into factory environments.
3D Printing Cocktail Gadget Suggests New 3D Printing Technique
Iām looking at a curious 3D printing system called āPrint A Drinkā and wondering where this approach could go.
3D Hubsā 3D Printing Process Chart is Comprehensive, Butā¦
3D Hubs has developed a very clear infographic detailing the numerous 3D printing processes. But I think thereās one problem with it.
Sigma Labs Introduces Much-Needed In-Process Quality Assurance to Metal 3D Printing
Metal 3D printing enables the production of new, more efficient and intricate geometries, with the potential to reduce costs and increase the performance of a given product.
MITās 3D Glass Printer Raises Questions
Researchers at MIT unveiled an incredible new 3D printing process that uses glass as the print material. Weāre asking some questions about its capabilities.