Over half a century has elapsed since mankind first stepped on the Moon, and space missions still entail a monumental effort from scores of the brightest minds in engineering. However, many significan…
3D printed lattice structures drive innovation in manufacturing
What do honeycombs, spider webs, and corals have in common? They’re all examples of naturally occurring lattice structures. Made of a regular, repeating pattern of interlocking ‘unit cells’, lattices …
Innovations in Microfluidics: Fabricating PDMS Devices with 3D Printed Master Molds
The journey of fabricating PDMS devices for microfluidic applications has seen significant advancements over recent years. Moving from traditional techniques like photolithography to more cost-effecti…
ProFluidics 285D: The Multi-Application Microfluidics 3D Printer
CADworks3D, a Canadian 3D printer manufacturer and 3D material developer, has brought forward a cutting-edge DLP 3D printer designed especially for microfluidic applications: the ProFluidics 285D. Thi…
New Tygon Ink 1000 UV Ink Transfer Tubing
Ultra-Chemical Resistant Tubing for Universal UV Ink Transfer in 3D Printing Applications Saint-Gobain, a leading manufacturer of polymer transfer tubing, today announced the release of a new product …
Dyze Design releases Horizon automatic bed leveling sensor and collision detector
Dyze Design, Canadian manufacturer of high-performance extrusion systems and components for professional and industrial 3D printers, has released a new Horizon auto-bed leveling (ABL) sensor and colli…
Spectrum Filaments introduces two new eco-materials and presents new cardboard spools
By Spectrum Filaments Ecology has been an important trend at the consumer and industrial level for several years. Every year the world is flooded with tons of plastic, the vast majority of which will …
Spectrum Filaments presents 8 new technical materials – Kevlar and Teflon composites as well as high-temperature and solvent-resistant engineering materials
By Spectrum Filaments Spectrum Filaments – one of the largest European materials manufacturers for 3D printing in FDM / FFF technology, will present a range of 8 new technical materials at the Formnex…
How a Dental Lab is Shaking Up CT Scanning
It may seem unexpected for breakthroughs in CT scanning technology to come from a dental laboratory. But foresight is exactly what California-based Glidewell dental lab is known for. In a manufacturin…
3D Print metal on a sample scale with The Virtual Foundry’s Filamet Evaluation Kit
This week, The Virtual Foundry (TVF) is announcing an interesting new product, an FFF Metal 3D Printing Evaluation Kit. The package includes a completed metal part and all of the consumables req…