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Robo announce Foxconn Technology Group as production partner for R2 3D printer

Robo 3D has announced Taiwanese electronics company, Foxconn Technology Group as its new production partner for one of its new 3D printing systems. Foxconn will now begin production of the R2 machine, setting an initial annual target of 10,units.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Jan 2017

Robo R2 Foxconn will begin production of the R2 machine, setting an initial annual target of 10,000 units. - Robo/ Kickstarter

Local Motors' 3D-printed autonomous vehicle Olli deployed in Berlin

Olli, the 3D-printed autonomous vehicle launched by Local Motors, has been deployed in Berlin by Euref Campus. The self-driven bus is thought to serve around 100 of the campus' workers every day.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Jan 2017

Olli Local Motors Olli serves around 100 workers a day at the Euref Campus

3D printing may play pivotal role in malaria testing thanks to Stanford University research

3D printing may be at the heart of a new cost-effective method for lesser developed countries to test for illnesses such as malaria. Stanford University scientists have produced centrifuges from paper and string, as well as 3D-printed plastic.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Jan 2017

Stanford Uni 3D-printed centrifuge The 3D-printed version of Stanford University's centrifuge device - YouTube/ Nature Video

Inholland University build 3D-printed rockets with Ultimaker technology

Aviation technology students at a Dutch university are using 3D printing to build small rockets as part of their studies. After using 3D printing for two prior rockets, the students are now planning their first entirely 3D-printed spacecraft.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Jan 2017

Inholland Uni rocket Ultimaker Martin Kampinga holds a 3D-printed part for one of Inholland's rockets

Cellink revolutionise bioprinting with new BIO X printing system

Cellink has launched the BIO X printer to its range of bioprinters, which provides tissue engineers with both pneumatic and syringe extrusion technologies in one system.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jan 2017

Cellink Bio X Bioprinter Cellink hope the BIO X is the new go-to bioprinter for life science companies, researchers and innovators who work with bioprinting. - Cellink

MakerBot 3D printers save time and money as BioLite showcase energy-saving innovations

A Brooklyn-based start-up took advantage of MakerBot 3D printers’ capabilities to promote its latest innovation at the 2016 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market trade show. BioLite produced ten blister packs and saved $7,in just one week.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Jan 2017

BioLite BaseLantern The BaseLantern, a sleek, portable lantern that can be controlled via a smartphone.

Carbon adopt Oracle's Cloud Applications to enhance 3D printing services

Oracle’s cloud applications will enable Carbon to maintain a competitive edge in the dynamic additive manufacturing market by helping to increase business agility, lower costs and reduce IT complexity.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Jan 2017

Oracle HCM Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud will allow Carbon to leverage talent and workforce management offerings - Oracle Cloud Applications

Bath University researchers suggest 3D printing will advance membrane capabilities

Researchers at the University of Bath suggest developments in 3D printing techniques could enable membrane capabilities to be significantly advanced. The work is part of the University’s Centre for Advanced Separations Engineering (CASE).

By TCT Team

/ 12 Jan 2017

Bath Uni membrane study From left to right: Dr Darrell Patterson; Research Associates, Yen Chua & Nicholas Low; and Professor Davide Mattia. - Bath University

Arizona State University opens largest additive manufacturing facility in southwest USA

Phoenix Analysis and Design Technologies, together with Concept Laser and Honeywell Aerospace, has launched the largest additive manufacturing research facility in the South West of America at Arizona State University.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jan 2017

Arizona State Polytechnic campus Arizona State University Polytechnic campus

Renault Truck introducing metal additive manufacturing to engine production process

A team made up of Renault Truck engineers and designers is looking to boost engine performances by introducing metal 3D printing to its production processes. A sample model of a DTI 5 4-cylinder Euro 6 step C engine has already been 3D-printed.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jan 2017

Renault Truck dt15 engine 2 “Additive manufacturing releases us from constraints and unlocks the creativity of engineers.” - Damien Lemasson, Project Manager at Renault Truck - Renaul...

Arconic envision 3D-printed skyscraper which could make cleaner air by 2062

Materials science company, Arconic has envisioned a three-mile high skyscraper made with 3D-printed parts which could work to make cleaner air. 3D printing increase resiliency, while smog-eating surfaces would surround the building with cleaner air.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jan 2017

Arconic 2062 skyscraper Materials science company, Arconic has envisioned a three-mile high skyscraper made with 3D-printed parts which could work to make cleaner air. - Arconic

CEL bring series of additions to Robox 3D printer through Kickstarter campaign

Product design company, CEL has today launched a Kickstarter campaign seeking support for a series of additions to its Robox desktop 3D printer. CEL is enhancing the printing system’s capabilities with Root, Tree and Mote.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jan 2017

CEL Robox Root Mote Tree The three new additions to the Robox 3D printing system: Root, Mote and Tree - Peter Todd