Detroit — Applications are the driving force behind broadening additive manufacturing’s use in the automotive industry, according to General Motor Co.’s Kevin Quinn. Quinn, director of additive design ...

An industrial partnership between Braskem, one of the largest producers of polypropylene and biopolymers in the Americas, and Advanced Laser Materials (ALM), a leading supplier of materials and ...

In the early days of additive manufacturing (AM), the technology was primarily focused on design and rapid prototyping applications. However, recent additive manufacturing is progressively being ...

“For design and manufacturing engineers, one of the most frustrating processes is ‘dumbing down’ a CAD file to STL format - only to require subsequent re-injection of design intent into the STL ...

Nanotechnology, like 3D printing, has been the focus of extensive research and development over recent years. Both are in the process of revolutionizing broad and varied sectors and, in some cases, ...

Rocket engineering is shifting from painstaking machining and welding to a world where engines and tanks emerge from printers ...

Additive manufacturing is revolutionising the field of orthopaedics by enabling the custom fabrication of patient-specific devices. The technology utilises computer-aided design along with advanced 3D ...

Additive manufacturing has been increasingly applied in developing heterostructure for biomedical applications, including bioscaffold, biosensor, vasculature, biodetection, bioimaging, biotherapy, ...

This is the first article in a two-part series exploring additive manufacturing. The Pentagon has poured unprecedented funds ...