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- 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…
- Metal-infused lumber is resistant to water and mouldResearchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology developed a method to use pressure treating lumber with metal oxide to make not only fungal-resistant, but…
- 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…
- Customised steel connectors made with robotic 3D metal printingLarge scale metal printing company MX3D teamed up with Japanese architectural construction company Takenaka to create a structural steel connector using robotic 3D metal…
- 3D printed metallic fabric for use in spaceThink chainmail is out of style? Think again! The only difference is that it is now 3D printed and for use in space, instead…
- A green roof made of metal and ferrocementDesigned by design studio And Black, Bloomingdale International School in Vijayawada, India, aims to redefine educational architecture through its use of materials and an…
- A pavilion made of metal grid and various material layersAs part of Bruges Triennial, Rotterdam-based Studio Ossidiana designed a pavilion consisting of a cylindrical metal grid, filled with various materials, including earth, peat…
- A side table of scrap metalTaiwan-based SUNRIU Design Studio designed a side table that can be cut from a single sheet of metal of disused substation. Called Tai Side…
- A living wall made of recycled metalA team of researchers at Texas A&M University designed a living wall using recycled materials, which was designed to accommodate enough soil space and…
- The world’s first all-metal guitar is smash proofSwedish engineering company Sandvik manufactured the world’s first all-metal guitar, designed to be completely unbreakable, tested by Swedish-born guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. Rock stars have…
- The Pause is a metal cube holding suspended bricksThe pavilion Pause by architectural firm Ashari Architects responds to our hectic lives, in which we never stop to enjoy our surroundings. The installation…
- Modern Love: All Metal House Finds a New HomeOnce far ahead of its time thanks to a use of lightweight, sustainable materials, the Aluminaire House will soon find a new home for…
- Shape Changing Metal CrystalsPart of a new family of smart materials, this shape-changing metal crystal called ‘Martensite’ features two different arrangements of atoms, switching between them and…
- Integrated Glass-and-Metal Roof Generates Electricity and Usable HeatGerman cleantech company paXos Solar has developed the paXos Multi-Energy Roof (MED), a patented glass-and-metal roofing system that combines the functions of a roof…
- A metal 3D printed bicycleDesign agency Futurewave designed a 3D printed bicycle made of metal, which eliminates the need for welding and tooling parts. Traditional bike manufacturing techniques…
- Linen rugs dyed with botanical and metal wasteAs part of her ongoing project ‘Ignorance is Bliss’, designer Agne Kucerenkaite developed a rug collection made of linen and dyed with upcycled textile…
- Tableware made of Murano glass and metal wasteArchitecture and design studio T SAKHI designed a tableware collection made of Venetian Murano glass infused with steel waste threads to create uncontrolled shapes.…
- High-rise with metal façade was designed by the communityA new planned high-rise building with a metal façade, planned on the corner of the intersection between Church and Wellesley in Toronto, Canada, was…
- New fibre-reinforced hydrogel is tougher than metalA hydrogel is a superabsorbent gel made of natural or synthetic polymers. They can absorb up to 99.5 per cent water in volume. Because…
