MEMS-based holographic system boosts volumetric 3D printing efficiency

1 semana 3 dias ago
Researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have introduced a compact, high-efficiency holographic tomographic volumetric additive manufacturing (HT-VAM) system that leverages a MEMS-based phase-only light modulator. This development marks a significant advancement in addressing the light delivery limitations associated with volumetric 3D printing.Their work, detailed in a preprint on arXiv (June 2025) demonstrates […]
Rodolfo Hernandez

SLICED: Latest news from the 3D Printing Industry

1 semana 3 dias ago
In this edition of SLICED, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we compile the latest developments across the additive manufacturing (AM) sector, including hospital-based device production, sustainable construction projects, and smart material innovations for implantable sensors. In today’s digest, updates span platform redesigns, strategic robotics collaborations, public beta testing for advanced filaments, and safety research […]
Anyer Tenorio Lara

3D Printed Aeroscreen Saves Driver’s Life in High-Speed INDYCAR Crash

1 semana 3 dias ago
A 3D printed safety device has helped save the life of an NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver.  Josef Newgarden was involved in a high-speed collision with Louis Foster during the recent Bommarito Automotive Group 500 race at the World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison Illinois.  Newgarden, a two-time INDYCAR SERIES champion, collided with Foster on lap […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones

3D printing helps restore face of a 75-year-old cyclist at new NHS Bristol facility

1 semana 3 dias ago
Secure your spot now for exclusive AM insights at our Additive Manufacturing Advantage online conference covering aerospace, space, and defense! A new North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) facility is using 3D printing, scanning, and digital modelling, within a single clinical environment to support customised medical care.  Located in the Beckspool building on the former Frenchay Hospital site, […]
Ada Shaikhnag

INNOSPACE Launches In-House 3D Printing Division to Scale Rocket Engine Production

1 semana 3 dias ago
South Korean space company INNOSPACE has launched an Advanced Manufacturing Division specializing in the production of rocket engines and critical components for space launch vehicles through proprietary metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology.  This move enhances the company’s production autonomy and scalability, enabling cost reductions, faster development cycles, and stronger competitiveness in the commercial launch sector. […]
Paloma Duran

AMBelievable Could Revolutionize the Sport of Tennis

1 semana 4 dias ago
When I first saw AMBelievable’s tennis racket dampener, I’ll be honest, I was skeptical. I was skeptical about its claims, questioned the product’s ability, and wondered what impact this technology could...
Benjamin Perez

Ameresco Partners with U.S. Army for 3D Printed Energy Efficiency Upgrade at Detroit Arsenal

1 semana 4 dias ago
Ameresco, energy solutions provider,  has partnered with the U.S. Army’s Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Michigan, to launch one of the US Department of Defense’s first large-scale projects employing advanced 3D printing technology. Utilizing the Cellular Fabrication (C-Fab) process by advanced 3D printing platform Branch Technology, the project will design and manufacture customized insulation panels to […]
Paloma Duran

Personalized Nutrient Gummies Developed by UPV, Foggia, and Jiangnan Research Team

1 semana 4 dias ago
A research team from the Spanish Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), the Italian University of Foggia, and China’s Jiangnan University has developed 3D printed gummy supplements enriched with vitamins and minerals. Published in the Journal of Food Engineering, the study investigates the potential of additive manufacturing (AM) to address nutritional deficiencies through personalized supplementation. “Our […]
Paloma Duran

[INTERVIEW] Why 3D Printing is Poised to Accelerate U.S. Navy Shipbuilding

1 semana 5 dias ago
Over the past 30 years, the once-dominant U.S. Navy has steadily fallen behind the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) in size and production capacity. In response, the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) is helping lead efforts to revitalize U.S. shipbuilding through additive manufacturing. The IALR’s campus in Danville, Virginia, recently hosted the […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones