In this episode, we discuss how MIT researchers are leveraging a state of the art 3D printer to create much more efficient field electron emitters which could unlock huge potential for ion propulsion in space travel!
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Audi Sport truly excels in constantly finding more efficiency. By starting 3D printing for their tools they’ve reduced tool production cost over 80% while delivering these tools to the workers in a day instead of several weeks.
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In this article we discuss the many of the 3D printing problems you may encounter when working with FDM, as well as their common causes and helpful fixes.
Construction project Milestone continues with four new and improved 3D-printed owner-occupied homes that now also go up in the air.
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With a complex assembly of optical and mechanical components, resin 3D printers can produce a range of defects and errors. Here we attempt to categorize and solve resin print failure types.
In this video we look at the various additive manufacturing technologies – outlining how they work, focussing on how to approach 3D printing with production in mind.
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A new study that integrates machine learning, optimization, 3D printing and stress experiments allowed engineers to gain insight into these natural wonders by developing a material that replicates the functionalities of human bone for orthopedic femur restoration.
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Fixture design in CAD software is time-consuming – even for experienced engineers. fixturemate is an intuitive web-based software that allows anyone to design fixtures fast, whether you're familiar with CAD or not.
With the launch of the UltiMaker Factor 4 came a new 3D printing material: UltiMaker PPS CF.
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Smaller than a coin, this optical device could enable rapid prototyping on the go.
The 3D printing world is evolving rapidly, offering new business opportunities. But with this comes a crucial decision: invest in 3D printing equipment or outsource? Both options have merits and drawbacks, and the best choice depends on specific business factors. Learn how to decide smart.
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The Right-to-Repair movement is making waves, pushing for greater access to spare parts and repair options. However. many companies are uncertain about how to meet this growing demand. One promising solution lies in the potential of 3D printing.
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This article delves into the foundational concepts of encoders, their various types, recent advancements, seamless integration with modern systems, and how they are revolutionizing industries.
Resin-based 3D printing is often the preferred method for parts with intricate designs, as well as small or miniature parts or those with fine features. In this design tip, we explore the key benefits this process has.
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As we advance into the age of electric vehicles, new technologies continue to drive competition in the global automotive industry. As always, manufacturing companies are racing each other to produce quality vehicles and still make their profits.
