Ricoh to Open 3D Printing Center of Excellence at North Carolina State University – 3DPrint.com
Japanese 2D-to-3D printing firm Ricoh is further extending its activities in the additive manufacturing (AM) sector, this time partnering with North Carolina State University to establish a Center of Excellence. This center will serve as a hub for Ricoh’s 3D printing services and as a research center for new applications and methods. “Ricoh’s Managed 3D-print […]
Xbox S Fan Mount #3DThursday #3DPrinting « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
From DareCdn via Thingverse! I had read and noticed that the Xbox S series produces a lot of heat, so rather than waiting for the consol to overheat I decided to design a fan mount for my son’s new the Xbox S. The mount is made to fit over the heat exhaust while the unit […]
Airless Volleyball – STL & 3mf Multicolor
You can see the printing process here: https://youtube.com/shorts/z7_e7q0V0BQ?si=3xxUgfViD5vfByCJ Hello, This is a truly impressive ball. You don't need to inflate it or worry about it getting punctured. The thickness of the ball has been carefully calculated by me to be suitable for all sizes you print, limiting breakage when you play. You will get: – […]
September 2015 Hacker of the Month
We’ve heard the sky is the limit, but what about the sea? Come explore Ruth Blue’s underwater world of 3D printing and robotics. Posted on December 18, 2015 by Erica Derrico For many of us, all it took was one glance at a 3D printer to be immediately mesmerized, and then subsequently hooked. It was […]
GE Aerospace announces additional additive manufacturing investments as $650m pumped into global manufacturing sites
GE Aerospace is to invest 650 million USD into its manufacturing facilities and supply chain this year, with more than 150 million USD to be allocated to facilities running additive manufacturing equipment. The investment comes as GE Aerospace seeks to increase production and strengthen the quality of support it provides to commercial and defence customers. […]
Stanford researchers 3D print a million microscopic parts a day
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. 3D printed microscopic particles have applications in drug and vaccine delivery, microelectronics, microfluidics, and abrasives for intricate manufacturing. However, according to recent research from Stanford, the need for precise coordination between light delivery, stage movement, and […]
Fluent Metal Gets Funding to Pioneer Liquid Metal Printing
Fluent Metal has emerged with $5.5M in funding to propel liquid metal printing into industrial reality. Their drop-on-demand technology promises efficient, scalable production of high-value metal components, offering unparalleled process control and material versatility. Their process addresses longstanding barriers in metal additive manufacturing, promising a sustainable, single-step process with minimal waste. The technology’s compatibility with […]