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- 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…
- Rapid liquid metal printingResearchers at MIT developed a 3D printing technique that can print large-scale parts rapidly with liquid metal. Called liquid metal printing (LMP), the technique…
- De-dimension: 2D to 3D and back again!De-dimension is a collection of benches and stools by Eindhoven-based designer Jongha Choi that fascinatingly transform from flat, two-dimensional objections into a fully functional three…
- Castomize Develops 4D Printed Orthopaedic Casts With Remouldable Smart MaterialSingapore-based medical technology company Castomize has developed a series of 4D printed orthopaedic casts that combine lightweight structures, smart materials and additive manufacturing. The…
- 3D glass sculpturesLayered glass can really make design stand out. These sculptural works use layers of 2D images to create a 3D piece of material artistry.…
- 3D TextilesLauren’s Noodle Block range of lighting, cushions and interior cubes came from a fascination for the effects that can be created when a pattern is put into repeat. Each structure can be squashed and bounces back to its original form. These are products with great visual and tactile appeal.
- Food Printer 2020: Dinner in 3DWe’re all accustomed to having appliances on our kitchen counters, from toasters and blenders to coffee makers and microwaves. If Mechanical Engineering Professor Hod…
- A Perfect Sole?Futurecraft 3D is a new 3d printed shoe from Adidas that is not only flexible and breathable but also, thanks to 3D printing technology,…
- How to live in space on Space Exploration DayOn this day in 1969, US astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first humans to set foot on the moon. In honour…
- High speed housingWe keep on returning to 3D printing. News reaches us daily about advances in technology, applications or material use. Pioneers include Enrico Dini and…
- Send The Design, Not The Furniture: How TRIBOO Is Trying To Scale Circular InteriorsA year after MaterialDistrict profiled founder Marc van der Heijden, TRIBOO is working on the parts of its circular furniture model that no single…
- Material Xperience part 1: Meet the future of architecture!Only six more weeks and Material Xperience 2018 will take place in Rotterdam Ahoy, the Netherlands! This year, we show you materials and special…
- Special FilamentsThe ability to 3d print with various materials on your desktop 3d printer appears to be a very important aspect for many users. Therefore, Colorfabb ventured into the world of composites for 3d printing at home with materials such as woodFill, bronzeFill, copperFill and bambooFill.
- Salt and Concrete HouseMade from concrete and locally harvested salt, the ‘3D Printed House 1.0’ by Emerging Objects is a case study design combining traditional methods of…
- An acoustic, material saving aesthetic ceilingResearchers at ETH Zurich developed a concrete ultra-efficiency structural element that uses the advantages of 3D-printed formwork: material reduction, acoustic advantages and aesthetics. Called…
- Freeform Concrete Innovation by Bruil Changing the Face of ArchitectureArchitects have traditionally been limited by concrete construction techniques that restrict them to casting their designs in flat, angular shapes. 3d concrete printing experts…
- Joris Laarman Lab: Bone Chair, Bits & Parts and MoreFrom 22nd November 2015 until 10th April 2016, Joris Laarman’s first major solo exhibition will be on show at The Groninger Museum. Positioned at…
- Buildmatterial 0.8Omlab has developed Buildmatterial 0.8, a super-circular cement-free building material from (e.g. sewage) waste. With Buildmatterial, the studio 3D printed examples of emission-free construction products and explores co-operation with the industry. The mixture consists of 98% circular and circular biobased raw materials from sewage and drinking water treatment.
- What not to miss at the Milan Design Week 2018 (part 3)The Milan Design Week is the most famous design event in the world. This year, the event will take place from 17 to 22…
- Tools for space made in spaceGoing to space is a big hassle, and taking a lot of things with you even more so. If something breaks, you need a…
- Hot Wire Extensions: reusing waste nylon powder by Studio IlioIn the past few years, 3D printing has become incredibly popular and affordable. 3D printing is seen as a sustainable method because it leaves…
