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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 ...
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 ...
Origami, the Japanese art of folding flat sheets of paper into three-dimensional figures, is the creative spark behind a new ...
Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, creates parts layer by layer from digital files, enabling faster, less ...
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, ...
Metal 3D printing extends the service life of steel components. Dübendorf, 25.06.2026 — Bridges, support structures, and ...
Recent space projects such as NASA's plan to create a permanent moon base and SpaceX's method of reaching planet Mars has led to a new burst of technological innovation across the aerospace industry.
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 ...
As building-block collectibles, mecha figures, and designer toys gain popularity, more enthusiasts want to create original ...
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 ...