Three-dimensional (3D) printing involves creating an object from a computer-aided design model by fusing a material, such as metal or plastic, layer by layer. The technique is precise and repeatable, ...

With the ability to print metal structures with complex shapes and unique mechanical properties, metal additive manufacturing (AM) could be revolutionary. However, without a better understanding of ...

The first of five planned 3D printed homes nears completion at a Yuba County property, marking the start of the first micro community of such homes in California.

By 2030, Bissell Park will feature life-size statues and digital images of important people in local history. Local students ...

Researchers used Argonne's Advanced Photon Source to capture how the microstructure of metals evolves in real time during 3D printing. The findings could pave the way for advanced manufacturing of ...

Recent space projects such as NASA's plan to create a permanent moon base and SpaceX's method of reaching planet Mars has led to a new burst of technological innovation across the aerospace industry.

Finding a way to increase the efficiency of the metal 3D printing process means it can be used in lots of aspects of Daimler's business. Kyle Hyatt Former news and features editor Kyle Hyatt ...

As space exploration aims to go further than ever before, space agencies and companies are looking at new ways to sustain longer duration space flights, as well as on other planetary bodies. A ...

With the aim of accelerating the additive production of metal components by at least a factor of 10, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft launched the lighthouse project “futureAM – Next Generation Additive ...

Attendees can experience the Phrozen ARCO in person at Formnext 2025 (Hall 12.1, Booth B-19), where the printer will be ...

Researchers have come up with a 3D printing method using liquid metal that's claimed to produce structures at least 10 times faster than existing metal additive manufacturing processes, though it does ...

Welding is typically used to join two parts together, whether those parts be metal or plastic. There are various styles of welding, but we won’t go into those here. Casting is the act of pouring a ...