Category: Innovations

AxiLoop MC8: eight heads for multicolor printing without waste

AxiLoop MC8: eight heads for multicolor printing without waste

AxiLoop MC8: eight print heads to reduce waste in multicolor printing

AxiLoop is preparing to present the MC8, a 3D printer with eight print heads and eight integrated spools. The goal is to reduce time and waste in multi-color and multi-material production. The first demonstration can

Michigan: new AM hub, medical implants and ceramic walls

Michigan: new AM hub, medical implants and ceramic walls

Michigan launches a new center for additive manufacturing, while 3D printing revolutionizes medicine and architecture

Automation Alley e Oakland University hanno inaugurato un centro di eccellenza per la manifattura avanzata in Michigan. Intanto, chirurghi israeliani hanno salvato una paziente oncol

Boustead acquires UroMedTech: robotics for prostate diagnosis

Boustead acquires UroMedTech: robotics for prostate diagnosis

Boustead Singapore invests in robotic urological diagnostics with the acquisition of UroMedTech

The Southeast Asian engineering giant Boustead Singapore has acquired 60% of UroMedTech, a developer of robotic technologies for prostate cancer diagnosis. The operation marks the’

3D biomimetic scaffold reprograms immunity to regenerate bone

3D biomimetic scaffold reprograms immunity to regenerate bone

3D-printed coral-inspired scaffold reprograms immune cells to regenerate bone

Chinese researchers have developed a 3D-printed biomimetic scaffold that not only provides a structure for bone growth, but also actively intervenes in the immune environment of the area

TU Eindhoven: PAC-Bayes method for reliable 3D controllers

TU Eindhoven: PAC-Bayes method for reliable 3D controllers

PAC-Bayes and robotic 3D printing: how to make controllers that learn from data more reliable

A new statistical method developed at Eindhoven University of Technology could improve the reliability of machine learning-based control systems in additive machines. The research aff

Bioprinting and cryopreservation: the tissue supply chain is born

Bioprinting and cryopreservation: the tissue supply chain is born

Bioprinting and cryopreservation: towards a supply chain for biological tissues

The convergence between 3D printing of biological tissues and cryogenic preservation technologies is paving the way for a possible logistics chain for living materials. The goal is not yet to produce complete organs

3D printing movement program for LCE actuators

3D printing movement program for LCE actuators

4D liquid crystal actuators: 3D printing that programs movement

Korean and US researchers have developed a 3D printing method that controls the molecular orientation of liquid crystal elastomers during deposition. The result: soft structures that expand

Purdue: Fringe Projection for in-process 3D metrology

Purdue: Fringe Projection for in-process 3D metrology

Fringe Projection for in-process control in 3D printing: a metrological solution from Purdue University

A three-dimensional metrology system integrated into the production process promises to detect and measure defects layer by layer, paving the way for real-time correction.

Cyborg cockroaches: 3D suit for underwater rescues

Cyborg cockroaches: 3D suit for underwater rescues

Cyborg cockroaches with 3D-printed suit for underwater operations

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University and Waseda University have developed a 3D-printed underwater suit that allows cyborg cockroaches to operate underwater for hours. The system, published in Nature Comm

MEDevice Boston 2026: 3D printing drives medtech

MEDevice Boston 2026: 3D printing drives medtech

MEDevice Boston 2026: la manifattura additiva al centro dell’innovazione medtech

Il Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center di Boston ospiterà il 26-27 agosto 2026 MEDevice Boston, uno degli eventi più rilevanti del New England per il design e la produzione di dispositivi medici. La sta

Kupros Cu29: pure copper filament for desktop FDM

Kupros Cu29: pure copper filament for desktop FDM

Kupros launches Cu29, the conductive copper filament for desktop FDM printers
The American startup Kupros has developed Cu29, a fully metallic and conductive filament that can be printed on standard FDM 3D printers. The material, defined as “impossible” by some industry experts, has g

Bambu Lab: patent for rapid assembly of 3D printers

Bambu Lab: patent for rapid assembly of 3D printers

Bambu Lab patents a rapid assembly system for 3D printers

Shenzhen Tuozhu Technology, the company behind the Bambu Lab brand, has filed a patent application for a new method of assembling 3D printers. The system aims to simplify assembly and reduce shipping costs

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