3D Printing Around the World

The Impact of 3D Printing Around the World

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One-quarter of Dubai’s buildings will be 3D printed by 2025

From printing replacement human body parts to assisting with running repairs on voyages to Mars, many predictions are being made for how 3D ...
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Why Dubai wants to become a 3D printed city

It started life as a novel way to create plastic objects, but 3D printing is rapidly developing into a technology ...
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3D printed wheelchairs project brings assistive tech to developing countries

A newly announced 3D printed wheelchairs project is improving access to assistive technologies in developing countries. . Run by charity ...
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French soldiers deployed to Mali use 3D printers to make spare parts

French soldiers deployed to Operation Barkhane in the Sahel have been experimenting for several months with 3D printers to make ...
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Fluicell introduces high resolution 3D bioprinter, the Biopixlar

Fluicell, a medical technology company spun out from the Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden has launched a high-resolution 3D bioprinter ...
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Emaar to Build First 3D Printed Home in Dubai’s Arabian Ranches III

Setting a new milestone in residential property development, global real estate developer Emaar Properties has announced plans to build its ...
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Kenyan and Zimbabwean Researchers Study 3D Printed Polymer/PLA on Fabric

Researchers from Kenya and Zimbabwe are tackling more complex 3D printing adhesion and material topics in their recently published, ‘ ...
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Interview with Edi Weigh of 3D Printing Service FacFox

In terms of 3D printing, China is still a big unknown. Yes, we’re all familiar with printers from firms such ...
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Additive manufacturing keeps German trains running

For more than 7,000 Deutsche Bahn employees responsible for maintaining a fleet of several thousand vehicles, the storage and procurement ...
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Thyssenkrupp to collaborate with DSTA Signpore on 3D printed submarine parts

Thyssenkrupp to collaborate with DSTA Singapore on 3D printed submarine parts

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems , a branch of German multinational engineering group Thyssenkrupp, and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) ...
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Automotive manufacturer Musashi partners with KeraCel to accelerate 3D printed solid-state batteries

Musashi Seimitsu Industry, a Japanese automotive manufacturing company, has announced a partnership with battery developer KeraCel to develop and bring-to-market ...
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Watch a Massive 3D-Printed Building Take Shape

Record Holder Dubai is now home to the world’s largest 3D-printed two-story building. . On Wednesday, officials in the city’s ...
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MedTech3D and Axial3D to bring 3D printing to South African hospitals

by David | Jan 22, 2020 | Companies, Geopolitical, Medical | 0 Comments

MedTech3D and Axial3D, two medical technology companies with a focus on 3D printing, have announced a partnership through which they will seek to bring affordable medical imaging and 3D printing to clinicians in South Africa. . Hospitals and medical professionals...

3D printed rocket set for testing in Scotland

by David | Jan 15, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Geopolitical, Manufacturing | 0 Comments

The ground-breaking 30 kilonewton (kN) liquid bi-propellant engine was assembled over a period of three months and was precision welded at Skyrora’s Scottish production facility. . The engine produces three-tonnes of thrust, which makes it one of the largest rocket...

Interview with Firoza Kothari of Anatomiz3D

by David | Jan 10, 2020 | Companies, Geopolitical, Medical, People | 0 Comments

OEMs, materials companies and medical device firms are doing a lot of work with 3D Printing. What we’re not seeing is a lot of medical startups in the field. We’re not really seeing services emerge that facilitate medical models, medical device work or the development...

Ahead of Davos meeting World Economic Forum publishes 3D printing white paper for leaders, gives update on digital file tax

by David | Jan 9, 2020 | 3D News, Geopolitical | 0 Comments

3D printing is on the agenda for Davos 2020, cementing the technology as crucial for the new decade. The World Economic Forum has published two new items that invite discussion. . The first, “Would a digital border tax slow down adoption of 3D printing?”, is a...

How European startups will advance 3D printing tech in 2020

by David | Jan 7, 2020 | 3D News, Geopolitical, Manufacturing | 0 Comments

3D printing has been much vaunted in recent years. As the dust settles on the hype surrounding the emerging technology, 150sec looks at a number of encouraging aspects of the technology European startups are working on which should propel the industry forward in 2020....

National Governments Around the Globe Look To Embrace Blockchain

by David | Jan 6, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Geopolitical, Intellectual Property & Liability | 0 Comments

In spite of the original philosophy behind bitcoin, a tool to protect and empower sovereign citizens worldwide against oppressive regimes and predatory financial institutions, more and more nations are finding legitimate value in endorsing cryptocurrency. ....

MEAN* proposes 3D-printed ‘concrete forest’ for dubai expo 2020

by David | Jan 4, 2020 | 3D News, Art and Sculpture, Construction, Geopolitical | 0 Comments

United Arab Emirates-based design practice MEAN* (middle east architecture network) has proposed a sculptural 3D-printed pavilion for a prominent traffic roundabout to welcome visitors to the upcoming 2020 expo in Dubai. . Designed as a ‘spatial forest,’ the soaring...

3D Printing in Developing Countries & Low-Resource Environments: Localized Manufacturing

by David | Jan 2, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Geopolitical, Manufacturing | 0 Comments

In the recently published ‘ A Methodology for Triaging Product Needs for Localized Manufacturing with 3D Printing in Low-Resource Environments ’ Benjamin Lyle Savonen offers a dissertation for the Pennsylvania State University College of Engineering , exploring...

Indian 3D Printing Industry – Highlights of the Year 2019

by David | Dec 28, 2019 | 3D News, Companies, Geopolitical | 0 Comments

Over the course of the last one year, we have seen a lot of new and exciting news coming out from the Indian 3D printing industry. From 3D printing emblems for a popular Bollywood movie to launching India’s First Metal 3D printer. . Manufactur3D has covered every...