NASA’s plans to 3D print houses on the moon are on track, as long as the agency can continue to hit its benchmarks, The New York Times has reported. Through an ongoing collaboration with T…
Developing lattice structures from PBF-LB for patient-friendly bone healing
Germany-based RWTH Aachen University’s Digital Additive Production facility (DAP) is researching a new zinc-magnesium alloy combination for lattice structures as part of the BioStruct project. DAP say…
Students 3D print unique 23-foot-high learning lab that fits inside SpaceX’s Starship rocket
Students at Swiss boarding school Institut auf dem Rosenberg have worked with Danish design studio SAGA Space Architects to 3D print a 23-foot-tall extraterrestrial learning space. Built alongsi…
Introducing the ‘Mobile Gantry’ 3D printer that could facilitate the future colonization of Mars
Engineers at Taylor University have developed a 3D printer that’s said to be capable of constructing extraterrestrial bases far more quickly than current systems allow. Unlike other proposed off…
3D Metalforge’s Q4 revenue rise driven by progress in key hubs
3D printing service provider 3D Metalforge has reported a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) revenue rise of 13.7 percent in its Q4 2021 financials, driven by building its presence in Australia, Houston, and Si…
Meso-Brain project explores 3D printed stem cells to treat neurological conditions
A stem cell research project headed up by Aston University is developing 3D nanoprinting techniques that they claim could revolutionize neuroscience and the treatment of diseases such as Parkinson’s a…
UNSW scientists 3D print bone-like structures containing living cells
Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed a novel technique to 3D print bone-mimicking structures containing living cells, which could have potential uses for bone tissue…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Nano Dimension, Protolabs, Lockheed Martin, CRP, Prusa, Siemens
This week’s edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, answers: How is 3D printing helping to break the land speed record? Can bioprinters be used in rugged military environments? What i…
Sydney microfactory upcycles e-waste into 3D printer filament
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, is turning electronic waste into 3D printer filament. In what the university is calling a world first, a microfactory for the sorting and recycling…
3D printing could become a new standard for hydrocyclonic microfilters
Hydrocyclones are devices used across industry for separating particles from a liquid. Example applications include water treatment, air purification, and blood plasma separation – an essential …