In part one of this two-part article, design engineer Michael Paloian outlines the first four milestones of any product design project, from project planning to concept refinement, and notes the considerations that must be addressed during each...
Guidelines for fabricating martensitic steels in various shapes free of defects can be applied to other metals, too.
When it comes to exploring – even colonizing – the Moon and Mars, 3D printing can be used to create roads and structures, using Moon and Mars dust.
The Wohlers Report 2020 provides details on additive manufacturing applications, software, workflows, materials systems, and post-processing.
Researchers at RMIT University applied ultrasound to metallic materials to improve their microscopic structure for better 3D-printing results.
The microArch system delivers precise prints at a scale more than 100 times smaller than a human hair with a variety of different resins.
Fused deposition modeling with 3D printers using thermoplastic elastomers from Kraiburg TPE.
Developer Toray Industries from Japan says true spheroidization at the micro level could enable the production of practical parts that are high strength and heat-resistant.