3D Printing

Automotive Aftermarket Trending Strong through 2026

Feb 16, 2021

Rising used car sales and aging fleets in the United States are contributing to growth in demand for aftermarket services and maintenance.

Critical Considerations for Selecting a Prototyping Method

Feb 15, 2021

Material properties, quantities, part size, and cost are among the key considerations when choosing a prototyping technology, from 3D printing to CNC machining.

3D-Printed Metamaterial Could Lead to Lighter, Safer Cars

Feb 10, 2021

The composite, which uses mixtures of polypropylene and polyethylene with multi-wall carbon nanotubes, achieves impressive impact resistance.

New Platform Combines 3D Printing and Injection Molding to Produce Flexible Parts

Feb 09, 2021

Stanley Black & Decker partnered with Structur3D to develop the Inj3ctor platform.

3D Printing and Modeling Crucial to Face and Hands Transplant

Feb 09, 2021

3D printing processes and 3D modeling software became critical tools in a groundbreaking face and hands transplant operation.

To Find the Optimal Prototyping Method, Start by Asking the Right Questions

Feb 07, 2021

Not too long ago, almost all plastic prototypes were either machined, hand fabricated, or cast. Many more options are available today, but if a prototyping method is misapplied, the results may lead to erroneous conclusions. Follow these...

Bioresorbable 3D-Printed Implant Prevents Leg Amputations

Feb 01, 2021

In collaboration with Maastricht University Medical Centre in the Netherlands, Singapore’s Osteopore has developed a PCL-based cage that stimulates regrowth of bone cells and is eventually replaced by the regenerated bone tissue.

M. Holland Launches 3D Printing Materials Website

Feb 01, 2021

The site allows users to select and purchase various types, diameters, and quantities of material with no minimum order limits and multiple shipping options.

Porsche 3D Prints Electric-Drive-Housing Prototype for Small-Series Production

Jan 25, 2021

3D-printing achieved a 10% weight reduction compared with the conventional cast housing while doubling stiffness in stressed areas.

GM Pushes Its Long Experience with 3D Printing into Additive Manufacturing

Jan 19, 2021

GM is exploring options for adding additive manufacturing to its production processes.

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