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.
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.
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.
Industrial metal 3D printing system provider, SLM Solutions has opened a new facility to further modernise its production to meet market demand faster and with increased reliability. It is set to spam 750,square feet.
Rocket Crafters has had a patent granted for a method of designing and fabricating high-performance fuel grains for hybrid rocket engines using additive manufacturing technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have designed an extremely strong and lightweight material by compressing and fusing flakes of graphene using a multi-material 3D printer.
Researchers from Oxford University have created interactive 3D models of human joints showing how common medical complaints have arisen and how skeletons may evolve in the future. The 3D models have been created by Oxford University Researchers.
Large industrial 3D printer manufacturer, Titan Robotics featured its latest technology, The Cronus, at the CES 3D Printing Marketplace sponsored by TCT last week. The printer encompasses five print heads to build bigger parts in quicker time.
Metal powder manufacturer, Metalysis has successfully produced graphene using the company’s very own electrochemical process. The company foresee the material having an impact in industries such as aerospace and automotive, among others.
Belgian additive manufacturing company, Materialise has announced that it has signed an agreement with Siemens’ PLM software business. The two companies will work together to integrate Materialise’s AM software with Siemens' digital solutions.
The company, known for its desktop composites technology have launched a new technology called ADAM, which it says is going to make metal 3D printing much more affordable.