3dprint

When 3D printing, you want to be able to produce different line thicknesses. If you're the Liqtra company, the solution would seem to be to combine seven print heads, set one of them to print thin lines, all of them to print thick lines,…

Due to its enormous potential in the production of next-generation electronics, research interest in the 3D printing of metal patterns on plastic components has increased exponentially in recent years. However, it is difficult to…

Mars has "captured our collective imagination quite like no other planet," according to NASA. In recent years, the focus has shifted from lunar exploration to the race to Mars. The more ambitious of us want to colonize the Red Planet,…

It's a futuristic electric bike. And, thanks to Israel's cutting-edge technology, it can be 3D-printed in an instant. The unusual four-wheeler is part cargo bike, part electric vehicle (EV), and can seat two people, carry a 250kg load,…

3D printing technologies that can swiftly produce new objects from various materials are often depicted in science fiction. But in practice, 3D printing still has a restricted range of material kinds and qualities, especially…

At this year's Formnext (15–18 November), the gas giant Linde will display a number of its most innovative gas technologies, including its custom gas mixture designed to optimize printing in laser powder bed fusion processes, cutting-edge…

3DP, or additive manufacturing, is transforming the world as we know it. This technology is revolutionizing traditional textile manufacturing, pricey prototypes, product recalls, and even the way we view architecture.While it's easy to…

A puzzle box (also called a secret box or trick box) is a box that can be opened only by solving a puzzle. Some require only a simple move and others a series of discoveries. Modern puzzle boxes developed from furniture and jewellery…

Josh Wardle created Wordle, a web-based word game. Players get six chances to guess a five-letter word, with coloured tiles indicating when letters match or occupy the correct location providing feedback for each guess.Wordle quickly…

Johannes Kepler University Linz scientists have used 3D printing to create soft robotics with integrated sensor networks able to expand six times their original length.The study's main focus was to address many of the sustainability…

Materialise, a 3D printing service provider, and Sigma Labs, a quality assurance developer, are developing a solution that allows for real-time error correction during metal additive manufacturing.The unique setup, which is a combination…

As a newcomer to the 3D printing world, you may be overwhelmed by concepts and ideas for your first 3D print.The trouble with this flurry of ideas is that, while they're all fantastic, they could all be summed up with the phrase " All…