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3D printing's expanding role in industry and research

Additive manufacturing has advanced well beyond its early role as a prototyping tool, becoming integral to production in ...
Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, creates parts layer by layer from digital files, enabling faster, less ...
Metal 3D printing extends the service life of steel components. Dübendorf, 25.06.2026 — Bridges, support structures, and ...
They also show that the method can produce optical components that are ready to use in just 30 minutes. "We anticipate this method to be valuable for cost-effective and swift prototyping of optical ...
Collins Aerospace has significantly expanded its additive manufacturing capabilities at a facility in Iowa, part of an effort by the aerospace giant to produce more aircraft engine components via 3D ...
Hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and other actuators deliver greater power in smaller packages than engines, electric motors, and mechanical actuators. Hydraulic valves easily control direction, speed, ...
Schneider Electric is already using the new tech to produce components too complex for normal manufacturing processes. HP Inc. on Monday introduced a new metal 3D printer that could help industries ...
As building-block collectibles, mecha figures, and designer toys gain popularity, more enthusiasts want to create original characters and custom mecha designs. Yet turning an idea into a physical ...
As the construction industry explores the use of small-scale 3D printing for small components, others are thinking bigger. The Dubai Future Foundation recently announced the completion of a set of ...
Recent years, terahertz (THz) wave shows tremendous potential in the fields of nondestructive testing, imaging and communications due to its excellent properties. Among them, the high-performance and ...
Scientists combine materials science invention with newly developed 3D printing technology. Components made of highly transparent glass can be manufactured in just a few minutes and with great ...