Electronics

Trends in Electronics and 3D Printing

Follow the latest trends and technology innovations in this area of 3D Printing.

We will be posting curated articles and videos on this subject on a regular basis, often daily.

Nine Most Recent Posts in Electronics

IoT and additive manufacturing: Towards an intelligent and connected world of electronics

by David | Mar 22, 2019 | 3D Trends, Electronics | 0 Comments

Phytec’s PCB sensor for ambient temperature and relative humidity printed on Nano Dimension’s DragonFly Pro System. “Alexa, dim the dining room lights.” Five years ago, that would have been a command to a human. Today, Alexa is but one virtual personal assistant among...

Optomec Showcases Aerosol Jet 3D Printing Systems at LOPEC Printed Electronics Conference

by David | Mar 20, 2019 | Companies, Electronics, Events and Shows | 0 Comments

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Optomec, a leading global supplier of production grade additive manufacturing systems for 3D printed electronics announced today that the company will showcase its Aerosol Jet systems for 3D production-grade printed electronics at...

High-Resolution 3D-Printed Stamps for Printing Electronics

by David | Mar 15, 2019 | Electronics, Manufacturing | 0 Comments

3D-printed porous stamp Image Gallegos, Kaehr et al, Sandia National Labs, University of New Mexico Electronic components can also be manufactured by roll-to-roll processes, where a special stamp transfers the printing material to the substrate. However, common...

Unique Ionic Deeptime sound system is 3D printed from sand

by David | Feb 25, 2019 | 3D News, Electronics, Manufacturing, Materials | 0 Comments

A unique speaker system has been created using 3D printing technology and sand. The marine inspired Ionic Sound System has been created by Deeptime based in the Czech Republic. The 3D printed sand outer skins applied to the speakers provide “excellent damping...

Wood-n’t you believe it: cellulose-based 3D printed electronics developed at SFU

by David | Feb 18, 2019 | Electronics, Materials | 0 Comments

After seeing the smart wood at CES 2019 we knew it would only be a matter of time before a 3D printed smart wood came along. For some time it seems, teams at Simon Fraser University (SFU), British Columbia, and the Applied Wood Materials Laboratory at the Swiss...

3D printing pioneers: Top 10 industries utilizing Additive Manufacturing

by David | Feb 1, 2019 | 3D News, Aerospace, Architecture, Auto, Companies, Electronics, Fashion, Manufacturing, Medical | 0 Comments

Many industries benefit from 3D technologies, from the medical sector to manufacturing airplanes . Why do they use 3D printing? What are the advantages 3D printing pioneers gain? Let’s talk about Top 10 industries which make the most of Additive Manufacturing and get...

Why personalization and customization technologies are gaining clout at retail

by David | Jan 29, 2019 | 3D Trends, Electronics | 0 Comments

Alan Smithson of MetaRVse listens as Joanna Popper of HP, Jenna Blaha of Elle and Tom Emrich of Super Ventures discuss VR and AR technology. As retailers invest more aggressively in omnichannel marketing, technologies that help personalize the shopping experience —...

Hackaday Superconference: 3D Printing For Electronics

by David | Jan 22, 2019 | Companies, Electronics, Events and Shows | 0 Comments

For her day job, Amie D Dansby works as a software simulation developer, creating simulations for video games. In her free time, she’s implanting the key to her Tesla in her arm , building cordwood jewelry and cosplay swords , and seeking out other adventures in...

Weekend Project: Make Your Own 3D Printed Circuit Board

by David | Jan 20, 2019 | 3D 101, Electronics | 0 Comments

Learn how to make a solderless 3D printed circuit board using conductive epoxy. The concept may not replace traditional soldered circuits anytime soon, but it's a step closer to a fully-automated 3D printed circuit board. The 3D printed circuit board. Source: mikey77...