| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
New modeling software is helping animal health experts develop more customizable prosthetics for pets with missing limbs. Still, not all legs are created equal. Condider the three-legged dog. Perhaps you own one, or have seen them in the park or in any of the billions...
| 3d Printing, 3d Scanning
A collaborative team of researchers from Khalifa University, Kingston University, and the University of Liverpool have leveraged the unique capabilities of additive manufacturing— 3D Printing—to design ultra-strong, lightweight and functional components that will make...
| 3d Scanning, Metrology, Reverse Engineering
Designing high-performance motorcycles cannot be done without measuring the ergonomics and aerodynamics with state-of-the-art technologies, ultimately providing riders with a thrilling experience. Challenges: From the CAD files to the development of individual...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
When it comes to high-strength 3D printing, one material category often comes into play: carbon fiber. Plastics reinforced with either chopped or continuous carbon fiber offer engineering-grade performance with all the benefits of 3D printing. But what are these...
| 3d Printing, Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping
It seems hard to believe that the first-ever 3D printer was created way back in 1983. In the intervening years, technology has clearly evolved, and new developments are announced almost daily. The truth is, the 3D printing industry already looks very different from...