3D-Printed Ion Traps: A Quantum Leap in Quantum Computing In the ever-evolving landscape of quantum computing, researchers have achieved a groundbreaking milestone with the development of 3D-printed ion traps that can capture ions with ten times more efficiency than previous methods. This technological advancement not only showcases the power of additive manufacturing in the realm […]
Rapid Fusion unveils AI assistant for 3D printing
Rapid Fusion Unveils AI Assistant for 3D Printing Rapid Fusion, a cutting-edge Exeter firm, is revolutionizing the world of 3D printing with its latest unveiling of an AI assistant. This innovative technology is set to transform the industry by significantly reducing downtime and enhancing overall printing efficiency. The integration of Artificial Intelligence into the 3D […]
3D-printed auxetic design delivers breakthrough in sensitive and wearable tactile sensors
3D-Printed Auxetic Design Delivers Breakthrough in Sensitive and Wearable Tactile Sensors Tactile sensors have become essential in robotics, prosthetics, wearable devices, and healthcare monitoring. By detecting pressure, vibration, temperature, and other stimuli, these sensors play a crucial role in providing feedback and enabling interaction between humans and machines. In recent years, the demand for tactile […]
3D-printed hybrid rocket engine for US Army achieves 18,000 feet vertical ascent
A Texas-Based Company Achieves a Milestone: 3D-Printed Hybrid Rocket Engine for US Army Reaches 18,000 Feet Vertical Ascent A Texas-based company has completed the inaugural flight test of a 3D-printed hybrid rocket engine, marking a significant advancement in propulsion technology for the US Army. The successful test flight demonstrated the engine’s capability to propel a […]
World’s first cervical spine surgery with 3D-printed custom titanium implant performed
World’s First Cervical Spine Surgery with 3D-Printed Custom Titanium Implant Performed UC San Diego Health has made medical history by performing the world’s first anterior cervical spine surgery using a 3D-printed custom titanium implant. This groundbreaking procedure marks a significant advancement in the field of orthopedic surgery, offering new hope for patients with complex spinal […]
3D-printed superconductor smashes record with unprecedented 50 Tesla strength
3D-Printed Superconductor Smashes Record with Unprecedented 50 Tesla Strength Cornell researchers have developed a one-step 3D printing method to produce superconductors with unprecedented performance. The team’s groundbreaking work has resulted in a superconductor capable of withstanding an impressive 50 Tesla magnetic field, shattering previous records in the field. Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity […]
What the hook? 3D-printed joints cut repair costs, prevent construction waste
What the Hook? 3D-Printed Joints Cut Repair Costs, Prevent Construction Waste Scientists in Austria have developed a new hook-and-loop fastening system that has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach construction and repair projects. This innovative technology utilizes 3D-printed joints to create sturdy and reliable connections, reducing both the time and cost associated with […]
Stronger, 30% cheaper next-gen 3D-printed titanium alloy developed for aerospace use
Stronger, 30% Cheaper Next-Gen 3D-Printed Titanium Alloy Revolutionizes Aerospace Industry Engineers at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have developed a new type of 3D-printed titanium alloy that is set to revolutionize the aerospace industry. This innovative material is not only stronger than traditional titanium alloys but also comes at a significantly lower cost, making […]
New research by US engineers improves strength prediction in 3D printing
New Research by US Engineers Improves Strength Prediction in 3D Printing Additive manufacturing (AM) offers several benefits over traditional methods as it can produce durable parts with complex geometries at a faster rate and lower cost. However, one of the challenges in 3D printing has been accurately predicting the strength of the printed parts. This […]
Students 3D-print ‘hybrid drone’ that flies, swims, and resurfaces in seconds
Students 3D-print ‘hybrid drone’ that flies, swims, and resurfaces in seconds A team of applied industrial electronics students at Aalborg University in Denmark has built and successfully tested a groundbreaking ‘hybrid drone’ that showcases the power of innovation and technology convergence. This remarkable creation can seamlessly transition between flying in the air, swimming underwater, and […]