Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed 3D printed antennas that can be manufactured faster and more cheaply than current 5G and 6G aerials. During testing, the team’s millimet…
Porsche subsidiary to help build Sakuu’s battery 3D printing ‘gigafactories’ of the future
Sakuu has selected operations consultancy specialist Porsche Consulting to advise on the build of its upcoming battery 3D printing factories. Once opened, Sakuu’s planned ‘gigafactories’ are exp…
Nikon wraps up €622M SLM Solutions takeover
Japanese optics and imaging multinational Nikon has completed its takeover of German metal 3D printer manufacturer SLM Solutions. Initially agreed last year, the deal has seen Nikon acquire a 100% sta…
Medical device manufacturer expands 30-strong 3D printer farm with new DMP Flex 350 Dual
Medical device supplier rms company has added a 3D Systems DMP Flex 350 Dual 3D printer to the more than 30-machine-strong print farm at its 3D printing complex. Through its facility, rms offers medic…
AddUp launches new AISI 420 3D printing material for tooling manufacturers
French metal 3D printing specialist AddUp has introduced a new material that could be of interest to tooling manufacturers across the industry. Though more traditionally utilized in the field of…
Injured Ukrainian soldiers treated with cutting-edge 3D printed bionic arms
Prosthetic 3D printing specialist Open Bionics has delivered bionic arms to a facility in Germany where injured Ukrainian soldiers are being treated for landmine injuries. Controlled by sensors …
Ai Build launches new ‘Talk to AiSync’ software that prepares 3D models using text prompts
3D printing software developer Ai Build has introduced a new program that allows users to finetune the 3D models of proposed prints using text prompts. Designed to accelerate the creation of eve…
Researchers develop method of 3D printing unique porous ceramic lamp shades
Researchers at Canada’s University of Waterloo have come up with a novel way of 3D printing household goods from functionally-graded ceramics. By precisely programming functionally-graded materi…
World’s first 3D printed mosque to be built in Dubai
Dubai’s Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) is set to build the world’s first 3D printed mosque, according to The National. Set to be constructed in Bur Dubai, one of th…
FlashForge USA reveals how 3D printing is helping train the STEM students of the future
Desktop 3D printer manufacturer FlashForge USA has provided an insight into how its latest products are helping train the next generation of scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. At launch,…