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As technology advances around the world, the Air Force continues to fly to new heights. The future is now and Mountain Home Air Force Base is bringing it faster with the HandySCAN 3D, a hand-held 3D scanner. The 366th Maintenance Squadron acquired the device in...
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the first 3D-printed gas mask respirator to meet its regulatory standards to protect clinical health care professionals against COVID-19. The announcement comes from a tweet issued by the Veterans Health...
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3D Printer Manufacturer Markforged was recently granted a patent for its multilayer fiber reinforcement design for 3D printing. This process takes fiber swaths with anisotropic characteristics and uses them to reinforce a matrix material, such as a thermoplastic, with...
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The oil and gas industry is facing mounting and constant pressure from governments, regulatory bodies, environmental groups, and citizens as concerns rise about the safety of both new and aging pipeline networks. Pipeline owners and operators, as well as...
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Medical supplies ranging from face masks to ventilators are in short supply. Despite big medical companies like GE ramping up production, the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations will exhaust the availability of FDA-approved ventilators and other medical gear. At this...
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The accurate measurement of individual components (including entire installations) forms the basis for the reliable inspection and repair of large fans. The quicker and easier the measurement phase is to complete, the lower are the overall downtime and costs for the...
