Princeton engineers have developed an easily scalable 3D printing technique to manufacture soft plastics with programmed ...

Already, 3D printing in space is underway. On the International Space Station, astronauts use 3D printers to make tools and ...

The printer used a process that feeds a continuous thread of plastic through ... for this type of manufacturing on Earth and in space. In 2015 and 2016, Portable On Board 3D Printer tested an ...

The authors selectively exposed some of the mixture to light, then repeated this process to create layered 3D objects, some ...

Researchers from Ritsumeikan University in Japan have demonstrated that commercially available 3D printing devices and ...

As long as you have a large enough spool of filament, this printer will keep producing plastic parts ... create a tilted bed 3D printer is a G-code manipulator. For this type of printer, a ...

The Prusa is a hobby class prototyping machine that heats up solid plastic to print 3D parts. In the Maker Lab ... Sample print to show the various types of build plate adhesion (skirt, brim, raft) ...

They are part of a revolution that is seeing 3D printers, which extrude plastic and other materials ... is one potential candidate. It is a type of polymer currently used in adhesives and coatings ...

Every year, some 5.6 MM tonnes (t) of plastic packaging winds up in house-hold waste in Germany after being used just once.