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The MIMETE alloys powering energy AM
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (233+ words) Here are FOMAS Group's key alloys for energy AM applications: FOMAS Group, in partnership with 3D Energy, 3D printed a labyrinth cage using MIMETE V 718. By additively manufacturing this part'designed for a high-temperature gas valve for a gas plant in Africa'the partners…...
The latest in metal AM consumer applications
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (686+ words) This article was originally published in VoxelMatters" Metal AM Focus 2025 eBook. The full edition can be found here. Unlike most previously seen direct precious metal 3D printed products, which have been mostly experimental or one-off products, the T'saire Collection marks the…...
CU Boulder launches 3D printing recycling program
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (239+ words) The idea originated in an engineering classroom at CU Boulder, where a student team led by integrated design engineering major Ian Mcleod first explored ways to repurpose failed prints and excess support structures generated from PLA filament. With the support…...
3D printed device collects drinking water from air
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (611+ words) Tess Boissonneault is a Montreal-based content writer and editor with five years of experience covering the additive manufacturing world. She has a particular interest in amplifying the voices of women working within the industry and is an avid follower of…...
SMU researchers develop high-entropy oxide (HEO) nanoribbons
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (212+ words) Nanoribbons are extremely thin, narrow pieces of material, usually just a few nanometers (one billionth of a meter) thick and spanning from tens to hundreds of nanometers in width. HEO nanoribbons belong to a special type of ribbon-like strips called…...
UTA researchers develop nature-inspired 3D printed composites
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) According to The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Shiyao Lin, a researcher in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, in the College of Engineering, has been awarded funding to launch a new investigative project, titled "Novel Damage-Tolerant Composites…...
University of Glasgow develops 3D printed self-sensing materials
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (647+ words) Tess Boissonneault is a Montreal-based content writer and editor with five years of experience covering the additive manufacturing world. She has a particular interest in amplifying the voices of women working within the industry and is an avid follower of…...
Scientists develop PHOx polymer for safer medical implants
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) According to the University of Li'ge, a team of scientists has just developed an innovative polymer, PHOx, which could significantly improve the safety of implantable medical devices, while being more environmentally friendly. The work has been published in the scientific…...
Cellular structures boost 3D printed metal strength
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (474+ words) A research group from the University of Osaka has conducted quantitative individual analysis on the contribution to the strength of the micrometer-scale crystallographic lamellar structures and nanome A research group from the University of Osaka has conducted quantitative individual analysis…...
UT Austin researchers 3D print parts that are both soft and hard
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (477+ words) This advance could pave the way for next-generation prosthetics, flexible medical devices, and stretchable electronics that move naturally with the body, much like a human joint or ligament. The process is described in a paper published in Nature Materials. "What…...