Issues with the global supply chain have impacted the power generation sector, in much the same way those problems have affected other industries. Sourcing of materials, including spare parts for ...

It’s a question that manufacturers face constantly: What’s the best way to produce the most items with the least amount of money, while maintaining the highest possible quality? Over the past few ...

Prototyping (63%), proof of concept (27%) and production (26%) are the three most dominant uses of 3D printing in Europe today. The same priorities apply to America (prototyping (56%); proof of ...

CHICAGO—August 16, 2011—“Digital Meets Offset Power” is the theme of manroland’s exhibit at GRAPH EXPO 2011. It focuses on technology, automation, and manroland’s ability to integrate a broad range of ...

(Nanowerk News) They turn light into electricity or vice versa: the inkjet inks developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer IAP can be printed on solid substrates as well as on flexible foils. In ...

Deep space probes and frontline soldiers share a basic problem: once they leave the grid, every watt has to be carried in. That constraint has shaped mission design for decades, from bulky ...

These and other insights are from the 3 rd annual State of 3D Printing, 2017 (free, 31 pp., PDF, opt-in) study from Sculpteo. The majority of respondents are industry professionals who invent, ...

A new two-photon polymerization technique combines a relatively low-cost laser emitting nanosecond pulses with a femtosecond laser at reduced power to enable 3D printing of complex high-resolution ...

As an essential marketing medium, print continues to have an uncanny ability to permeate our thoughts and play a pivotal role in the decision-making process. In a digital age, it seems inevitable that ...

Custom 3D printed clothes that fit like a glove and mean you’ll never have the tedium of traipsing into a changing room ever again are still likely years out. But the fashion space is dabbling with 3D ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers have developed a new two-photon polymerization technique that uses two lasers to 3D print complex high-resolution structures. The advance could make this 3D printing ...