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MIT Prints Shape-Shifting Soft ‘Bots

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Brian Albright · June 26, 2018 · MIT engineers have joined the shape-shifting robot fray with 3D-printed structures that can change shape and move using magnetism. Researchers at MIT have 3D printed soft robots that can move or change shape when exposed to a magnetic field. The technology could be used in biomedicine.

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Live from CAASE: Simulation, Modeling Play Larger Role in Medical Device Evaluations

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Brian Albright · June 7, 2018 · Medical device manufacturers rely on simulation for design and development of their products, but efforts are underway to combine various simulation approaches with other types of medical modeling.

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Live from CAASE: Simulation Helps NuStep Improve Component Design

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Brian Albright · June 6, 2018 · By combining two of the results in order to achieve targeted displacement and inertia goals, NuStep was able to come up with an optimal design that reduced weight and ensured the machine would steel operate comfortably for users.

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Live from CAASE: Collaboration Fuels Innovation

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Brian Albright · June 6, 2018 · Companies should be open to the possibilities of working with other companies, and to extend their reach beyond the four walls of their enterprise.

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Live from CAASE: Simulation Fuels Ford’s Push Toward Electric Powertrains, Self-Driving Cars

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Brian Albright · June 5, 2018 · CAASE keynoter sees a need for wider incorporation of standards across different software, as well as improvements in multi-discipline optimization methods to accelerate design of experiments.

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The Automation of Transportation

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Brian Albright · June 1, 2018 · HPC drives billions of virtual miles toward the development of self-driving vehicles.

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Simulation in the Cloud

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Brian Albright · June 1, 2018 · Cloud-based solutions allow engineers to access a wider variety of hardware instances than would be possible to support on-premise.

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Shapeways Expands Business Development Services

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Brian Albright · May 21, 2018 · 3D printing platform Shapeways has snagged another $30 million in new funding, which the company plans to use for expanding its end-to-end services.

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BMW Shows Off Printed Motorcycle Frame

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Brian Albright · May 18, 2018 · The Additive Manufacturing Center at the BMW Group Research and Innovation Centre in Munich supplies roughly 140,000 prototype parts each year to the company’s different divisions.

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Premium Aerotec Acquires APWorks

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Brian Albright · May 14, 2018 · The deal will give Premium Aerotec access to other customers outside of its parent company, Airbus, which is expected to eventually sell the supplier.

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Researchers Print Electronics on Human Skin

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Brian Albright · May 11, 2018 · The technology could be used to print temporary sensors on the bodies of soldiers, for example, to detect chemical or biological weapons. Printed solar cells could also be used to charge electronics.

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3D Printing, Electric Vehicles Converge at GM

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Brian Albright · May 9, 2018 · GM leveraged Autodesk’s cloud computing and AI-based algorithms, using a generative design approach to create the part.

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Navy to Develop Printed Repair Parts

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Brian Albright · May 8, 2018 · Teams will work to build digital twins from model-based data on parts and sensor data from metal 3D printers.

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EMI Simulation Advances

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Brian Albright · May 1, 2018 · An increase in embedded electronics and IoT devices is spurring the use of electromagnetic interference simulation.

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Audi Expands 3D Printing Efforts with EOS and SLM Solutions

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Brian Albright · April 30, 2018 · Audi sees a benefit both in the on-demand nature of additive manufacturing, as well as the ability to construct complex geometries.

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3D-Printed Yacht to Launch in 2019

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Brian Albright · April 26, 2018 · Yacht makers have also launched a company called OCORE to develop a dedicated direct extrusion 3D printing technology using a patented new material deposition strategy.

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Volvo CE Prints Spare Equipment Parts

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Brian Albright · April 25, 2018 · By being able to print parts that are no longer being produced, customers can extend the overall lifecycle of the machines.

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Polymaker, XEV Debut 3D Printed Electric Car

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Brian Albright · April 24, 2018 · Every visible part of the vehicle is 3D printed except for the chassis, seats and glass.

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Air Force Looks to Printed Ceramics for Hypersonic Flight

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Brian Albright · April 23, 2018 · The Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate has entered into a cooperative research and development/material transfer agreement with HRL Laboratories to test silicon oxycarbide (SiOC) materials for additive manufacturing to help achieve hypersonic flight.

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Printed Objects Change Size, Color

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Brian Albright · April 20, 2018 · This process can use a $1,000 printer to print what used to require a $100,000 printer, said Chenfeng Ke, an assistant professor of chemistry at Dartmouth.”

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