Even though 3D printing has been around for over 40 years, technology has only just begun to influence productivity significantly. Using 3D printing equipment for prototype, design testing, and short runs became economically viable in the sector about 2005. Since then, the industry has witnessed significant developments in the uses of this technology.
Many different shapes in various sizes can be made from carbon fibre. It can be made stronger with polymers and mixed with resin and moulds. In fact, Mars-bound rockets have used it to make everything from light bulbs to high-performance race cars. Carbon fibre can be used for a multitude of applications, mainly due to…
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At the beginning of last month, the U.S. Navy announced it was awarding six contracts to defense firms and research institutions, to study applications of additive manufacturing (AM) that could…
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Getting a case for your phone can be a hassle, but making your own customised 3D phone case will definitely make that far less stressful! The possibilities are endless, thanks to all the designing software that’s come out over the years. At that point, the limit in terms of design is practically bound to what…
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One day, you may find yourself getting out of your creative rut and coming up with a beautiful piece of art that is designed by you. However, you’re also looking into making modifications to your sculpture before deciding to replicate it. By digitising the sculpture and creating a silicone mould for casting reproductions, you can…
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3D printing is a form of technology that is currently used in industries a lot more than people seem to be able to realize. While many still think of it as a bit of a gimmick, the fact is that 3D printing is completely revolutionary. As such, it has been adopted by people all over the world with the intention of using it to create a number of different products for different markets. This article will look into more detail about the specific industries that have been most influenced.
3D printing technology is no longer a novelty but is steadily becoming a necessity in several industries thanks to its wide range of real-world applications. From pushing the boundaries in the medical field to boosting production in the manufacturing industry to encouraging creatives to turn their ideas into reality, a 3D printer is truly one…
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Like any good buzzwordy phrase, “Industry 4.0” has its high and low points. An example of a low point, for instance, would be that it’s a subtle way of presenting…
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Hundreds of new 3D printers hit the market every year, and as the technology they use continues to evolve rapidly, it can be challenging to know which type is best. …
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The extruder is a vital component of an FDM 3D printer as it is the mechanism that pushes filament through a heated nozzle to create 3D objects. In my Bowden …
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3D scanning is no longer a mysterious technology. You could get a 3D scanner for like 600, 700 bux nowadays. But have you thought of duplicating not a real object, but a virtual character from video games?
We’re starting with business in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, as RadTech announced new board members and Ziggzagg is investing in AM-Flow’s workflow automation technology. Cults3D was recently in hot…
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