This article is aimed at large scale 3D printing. For medium and desktop size printing, both thermoplastic materials and thermoset materials are used. While for large format additive manufacturing ...

In contrast to the success of their molten-plastic cousins, paste extrusion 3D printers have never really attained much popularity. This is shame because, as the [Hand and Machine] research group at ...

Nexa3D’s acquisition of Essentium offers potential for industrial-scale production and innovation in the additive manufacturing space. The move is aimed at broadening Nexa3D’s product offering, ...

The optimized component made of glass fiber-reinforced polyamide is represented here within the NX program with a weight-optimized lattice structure. Photo Credit, all images: Naddcon AIM3D GmbH ...

However, industrial 3D printing machines differ greatly from traditional desktop printers. Besides the format of the machines and the prints, one major difference can be found in the material that is ...

It wasn’t just that they showed us how to use the machine, they pulled together the whole ecosystem needed to make it ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it recently supplied Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) with sets of six custom-designed ramp seals for the aft loading ramp of the C-130J ...

3D printing is a kind of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) that enables the production of physical products via computer-aided designs (CAD). Compared to traditional manufacturing methods such as ...

3D printing has taken off as a niche manufacturing method, enabling consumers to design and build their own goods. As such, it now holds an important place in the manufacturing industry. Image Credit: ...

Researchers produced 3D-printed, semiconductor-free logic gates, which perform computations in active electronic devices. As they don't require semiconductor materials, they represent a step toward 3D ...