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- Liquid metal printing3D printing is just starting to become a household concept, as developments push the technology relentlessly forward. Luckily, the printing of physical objects comes…
- Inflatable silicone material is made using liquid printingResearchers from BMW and MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab collaborated to design the first 3D printed inflatable material made from silicone, using liquid printing. The material…
- 4D printed thermoplastic objects morph when heatedResearchers from Carnegie Mellon University's Morphing Matters Lab created a series of 4D printed objects made from thermoplastic, printed with a common 3D printer,…
- 2.5D print your own samples with MofrelOn our website, we try to give you as much information about the materials that we collect as possible, but there is one thing…
- The Very Delicious XOCO 3d PrinterOne of the latest and most delicious innovation in3-printing comes from Michiel Cornelissen Ontwerp with their XOCO 3D printer that uses various chocolate mixtures…
- Super metal printingNew advances in 3d printing technology mean that we can now print customised shapes with high accuracy and extreme strength. Electron beam melting is…
- ColorMod: changing the colour of 3D printed objects using UV lightSomeone once said: “If the shoe fits, buy it in every colour.” However, in a time where there is much more awareness for the…
- Endless printed house at Material XperienceAn ‘endless’ 3D printed house is one of the star features of Material Xperience 2014. The Landscape House is a printed villa conceived as…
- Ceramic Constellation Pavilion built from 3D printed clay bricks3D printing gives designers a lot of freedom to create mass produced products, but instead of all looking the same, they can still contain…
- 4D printed object morphs when heat is addedIn 4D printing, one more dimension is added: time. After an object is 3D printed, it changes its shape in one way or another.…
- Electronics-Free Walking Robots Printed in One GoA team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed walking robots that are fully 3D printed from a single, simple…
- Adaptable and circular 3D design façade from recycled plasticOptimising the construction process and be circular are two important themes currently in the construction industry. Jumping aboard this ship, De Meeuw, a Dutch…
- 3D printing concrete using selective cement activation method3D printing concrete has a lot of potential. 3D printing creates little to no waste, and it can create any shape. Researchers from the…
- Lightweight 3D graphene forms 10 times stronger than steelGraphene is thought to be the strongest of all known materials. However, graphene is a two dimensional form of carbon, and researchers have had…
- Renegade: A 3D Pen Fueled By Plastic Bags and BottlesOne particular drawback of 3d printing is the price of the filaments (i.e. ink), which are made from small plastic pellets that can reach…
- The printed ultrasound castIn case there are still doubters around, this story should help convince them of the huge range of applications that 3D printing has. A…
- World-First Soft Robots Walk Straight Off the 3D PrinterResearchers at the University of Edinburgh have created a low-cost 3D printing system that makes soft robots walk straight off the printer. These flexible,…
- New 3D printer lets object appear using lightResearchers at the University of Berkeley developed a new method to 3D print objects, by turning gooey liquids into solid objects in a matter…
- VormVrij 3d: The Digital PotterVormVrij 3d fuse the traditional craft of ceramics with the latest in 3d printing technology. The result is this series of evocative, complex ceramic…
- TU Delft Students Win On World Stage With 3D Bacteria PrinterStudents from TU Delft have won first prize in a contest in Boston with a 3D printer called The Biolinker. Made of technical K’NEX…
- Shrinkable Materials Enable Next-Generation 3D ElectronicsResearchers at Penn State have developed an unexpectedly accessible, low-cost method for producing wireless, shape-conforming electronic devices — a breakthrough with potential for designers…
- Printing houses with earth-based materialsResearchers at ETH Zurich have developed a rapid robotic printing process for earth-based materials that eliminates the need for cement. Entire houses can be…
- Concept Breathe: a 3D printed ‘breathing’ car seatWhat will the car of the future look like? Will it be a second living room, or rather a partner that responds to our…
- Spong3D: an adaptive 3D printed façade systemWith 3D printing you can create tailored products with high complexity in shape. This advantage can be exploited for the building industry too, to address…
