Penn State Chooses ROBOZE One+400 Xtreme to Develop Plastics for AM
February 17, 2020
Quality standard plastic 3D printing capabilities added to one of the premier academic institutions in additive manufacturing in the United States.
Robots Are Going Soft
December 1, 2019
Materials innovations are helping create less rigid, more compliant robotic structures.
NASA Selects First Mode and ASU to Develop Marathon Moon Rover, Intrepid
October 28, 2019
Company brings expertise in rover systems, surface mobility, and more to lunar mission study.
Base 11 Awards Initial Prizes in $1M+ Student Rocketry Contest
June 28, 2019
Former astronaut Leland Melvin encourages students to persevere as they continue to build and test their rockets.
Robots with a Soft Touch
May 19, 2019
3D printed soft robots could could help address the shortage of healthcare workers.
America Makes Announces Awardees of Project on Advanced Tools for Rapid Qualification
May 17, 2019
Awarded project teams to develop and deploy innovative, cost-effective, and energy-efficient AM technologies for defense and commercial needs.
University of Waterloo Research Team Uses Maple, MapleSim to Support Autonomous Vehicle Development
May 17, 2019
The Motion Research Group at the University of Waterloo’s Centre for Automotive Research (WatCAR) has been contributing to the body of research around autonomous vehicles by working on a project related to self-driving vehicles.
Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope
April 1, 2019
The prospects are real, but we may have to wait a bit before we can experience the full benefit of additive manufacturing in electronics.
America Makes Announces Its Second Satellite Center to be Located at Texas A&M University
March 23, 2019
The objective of the America Makes Satellite Center model is to extend the reach of the existing America Makes mission by expanding its current regional, industrial, and technological footprint.
University of Michigan Researchers Tout High-Speed 3D Printing Approach
February 6, 2019
The process employs dual light sources in place of an oxygen membrane to print at 100 times the print speed of conventional offerings.
Biomimicry Inspires Lightweight Lattice Design
January 1, 2019
The combination of nature and new topology optimization and simulation tools serves up a powerful approach to achieving lightweighting design goals.
Mcity Adds Augmented Reality to Driverless Car Testing Roadmap
December 27, 2018
Researchers make the case for a hybrid autonomous vehicle test process that combines simulated vehicles and traffic scenarios with real-world test drives.
Purdue Start-Up Targets Defense Applications
December 18, 2018
Process allows for the printing of thick materials with high levels of precision by applying ultrasonic vibrations to the nozzle to reduce friction and allow for smooth materials flow.
AutoDrive Competition Puts Student Engineers in the AV Driver’s Seat
October 22, 2018
AutoDrive, sponsored by General Motors and SAE International, is tasking eight university-level student teams with developing and demonstrating a fully autonomous passenger vehicle by the end of year three.
Understanding MicroCT for Additive Manufacturing
October 4, 2018
MicroCT systems employ either a fan-beam or cone-beam approach to transmit X-rays through a part. Data from either type of scanner is collected at a planar detector and then processed to create 3D volume reconstructions, which can be analyzed and...
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BigRep Unveils the DRYCON Filament Dryer
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CrossManager V2024.4 Extends CAD Software Compatibility
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Zuken E3.series 2025 Said to Boost Design Efficiency
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Additive Manufacturing Industry Pioneer Picked for AMUG Award
Honoree Joe Allison is at present principal of 3D Ventures and CEO of Gentle Giant Studios.
Siemens Now Offers Capital X Software as a Service
Capital X is a cloud-enabled suite for engineering of electrical and electronic systems.
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