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- Nature-Inspired 3D Printing Enables Flexible, Durable Multi-Material ComponentsResearchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a groundbreaking 3D printing technique that mimics nature’s ability to combine soft and hard…
- Tor Alva: A 3D Printed Concrete Tower of Innovation Built by RobotsA new architectural wonder now rises in the Swiss Alps. Tor Alva, or “White Tower,” is the tallest 3D printed building in the world.…
- 3D Printed Concrete Blocks Capture Carbon: A Sustainable Innovation for ConstructionScientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a groundbreaking 3D concrete printing method that actively captures and stores carbon dioxide (CO₂).…
- A 3D printed ceramic facadeDutch architectural design firm Studio RAP used their bespoke, custom-built 3D print technology to create a ceramic boutique façade in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Called…
- Sustainable structures made of 3D printed woodMexico-based company MANUFACTURA and furniture and design workshop La Metropolitana created 3D printed objects made of wood. The project, called The Wood Project or…
- 3D printed sneakersUS-based fashion and technology design studio Ica & Kostika designed sculptural unisex sneakers made by 3D printing. Called Mycelium, the design is inspired by…
- The world’s first biobased 3D printed houseResearchers at University of Maine in the US have revealed a 3D printed house made of recycled materials and wood waste and is intended…
- 3D printing wood that looks like the real dealUS-based start-up Forust developed a method to 3D print sawdust into objects which look and feel as if they were cut from the actual…
- The world’s first 3D printed schoolNon-profit Thinking Huts aims to close the global opportunity gap with the power of 3D printing. The first 3D printed school, designed by Studio…
- The world’s first 3D printed fibreglass boatDesigned by Italian design company Moi Composites, the MAMBO (Motor Additive Manufacturing BOat) is said to be the world’s first 3D printed fibreglass boat.…
- The world’s first lightweight 3D printed FRP bridgeTogether with industry leaders DSM and CEAD, the international engineering and project management consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV is working on what will be the world’s…
- 3D printed customised accessories for gamersA collaboration between Ikea, Unyq and Area Academy presents the first prototypes from their series of 3D printed products for gamers which can be…
- 3D printing boat moulds from wood-based plasticThis October, the University of Maine in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US will receive what is said to be the…
- 3D print then heat for a space station to assembleA team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a way to 3D print objects capable of expanding dramatically when heated,…
- Creating unique 3D printed mannequinsThanks to 3D printing, mannequins by Dutch brand Hans Boodt Mannequins can be made in a large variety of poses, colours and features, each…
- The world’s first 3D printed carbon fibre bicycle frameThe company Arevo, developer of digital additive manufacturing technologies, created software that allowed for the world’s first 3D printed carbon fibre bicycle frame, at…
- Vision: a 3D printed, customisable, biodegradable, airless car tireNo more flat tires, no more changing summer tires when it becomes winter, and a large reduction in waste material in the tire industry.…
- Complex concrete column made using 3D printed formwork3D printing with concrete in architecture becomes more and more popular. We have seen examples of a bridge and even entire houses (here and here).…
- 3D printed structure made with bamboo-reinforced compoundsBamboo is a strong, sustainable and very diverse material. It can be used to build amazing structures (like this and this). Techmer ES (TES),…
- Bicicletto: soon to be 3D printed e-bikeBicicletto is an already existing e-bike by the Italian company Nuova Società Piemontese Automobil, but now the company will collaborate with Belgium-based Materialise, a…
- Pixelstone: Print A Facade With 3D PixelsDutch startup company Pixelstone has developed a 3D printer prototype that prints facades out of small cubic bricks. The bricks, in different colors, are…
- 3D Printing with Macadamia Nut ShellsResearchers at the University of Sydney are studying ways of turning waste macadamia nut shells and other byproducts from the forestry and agricultural industries…
- 3D printed steel nodesDesigners from Arup, the global engineers, have pioneered a 3D printing process for steel joints. The development means that highly complex shapes can be…
- Trapped Beauty bracelet wins 3D printing contestMateria has announced the winners of the 3D Printing Jewellery Contest. Dutch designer Gerard Mekenkamp has won the first prize with his design for…
