by Owen Collins | Mar 21, 2018 | Around the Industry
Scientists in the USA are claiming to have developed a powerful piece of hardware that is being termed ‘the 4D printer.’ According to EurekAlert, the printer is capable of creating self-assembling structures, that can change their shape following exposure to stimuli...
by Owen Collins | Mar 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
A new example of using the technology to produce habitable houses hopes to bring relief to the slums of El Salvador. South China Morning Post reports that a Texan construction technology company has displayed a house in Austin created using a giant 3D printer, which...
by stefanie | Mar 16, 2018 | Products and Technology
3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker has announced the integration of HP scanning software with its Ultimaker Cura. This integration significantly simplifies the workflow to 3D print scans from HP’s Sprout and 3D Structured Light Scanner Pro S3. The integration is...
by Owen Collins | Mar 14, 2018 | Around the Industry
The island nation has played host to a new concept, which uses solar power and plastic waste to bring disaster relief. A doctor from Yorkshire has begun a project aimed at helping disaster recovery teams in the Solomon Islands, through the use of 3D ‘ecoprinters’ and...
by Owen Collins | Mar 8, 2018 | Around the Industry
An Aylesbury 3D printing company are hoping to go one step beyond other similar companies, and develop expertise in the technology behind the process, rather than just building parts and prototypes. Graphite Additive Manufacturing’s business model is more than just...