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Exploring Copper Additive Manufacturing for Enhanced Synchrotron Absorbers: Insights from 3DPrinting.com

Exploring Copper Additive Manufacturing for Enhanced Synchrotron Absorbers: Insights from 3DPrinting.com

On September 23, 2024, a groundbreaking study was conducted by researchers at the University of Wolverhampton, working alongside the UK Astronomy Technology Centre and Diamond Light Source. Their research focused on enhancing synchrotron absorbers through Copper Additive Manufacturing, pushing the boundaries of 3D printing to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of synchrotron system components. Copper’s […]

Walmart Integrates 3D Printing for New Store Addition in Tennessee

Walmart Integrates 3D Printing for New Store Addition in Tennessee

The 20-foot-high expansion is one of the largest freestanding 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the U.S., according to Alquist 3D. Walmart selected Alquist for its expertise in 3D materials and robotics, aiming to embark on a project of this magnitude, stated Mike Neill, vice president of new construction for Walmart. “Walmart is always looking to […]

Engineers Develop Robust Multilayered 3D Printed Glass Bricks for Eco-Friendly Building Projects

Engineers Develop Robust Multilayered 3D Printed Glass Bricks for Eco-Friendly Building Projects

September 23, 2024 MIT engineers are investigating the use of 3D-printed glass bricks for environmentally friendly building practices. This initiative aims to adopt circular construction principles, where glass bricks can be broken down, rebuilt, and recycled, providing a greener alternative to conventional construction materials. The developers of this technology imagine a scenario where buildings are […]

Hayward Police Raid Home: Seize 3D Printer, Unserialized Guns, Explosive Canisters, and Over 5 Pounds of Psilocybin Mushrooms

Hayward Police Raid Home: Seize 3D Printer, Unserialized Guns, Explosive Canisters, and Over 5 Pounds of Psilocybin Mushrooms

HAYWARD — A local resident faces charges of manufacturing ghost guns, possessing a silencer, and distributing hallucinogens, along with having materials for making explosive devices. These allegations followed a report about a domestic conflict. The criminal charges against him, detailed in an eight-count complaint, include both felonies and misdemeanors. These charges followed a police search […]

QIDI Plus4 3D Printer Unveiled: Exploring Advanced Features for Enhanced Printing Performance

QIDI Plus4 3D Printer Unveiled: Exploring Advanced Features for Enhanced Printing Performance

September 20, 2024 QIDI has introduced the latest model in its Plus series: the QIDI Plus4, which is a consumer-grade, large-format 3D printer featuring an advanced second-generation active chamber heating system. This new version offers improved functionalities that are particularly suited for those who require precision and simplicity in their printing operations. The QIDI Plus4 […]

Revolutionize Your Creativity: Introducing the QIDI Plus4, A Breakthrough 3D Printer for Everyday Users

Revolutionize Your Creativity: Introducing the QIDI Plus4, A Breakthrough 3D Printer for Everyday Users

QIDI has introduced the QIDI Plus4, a high-end 3D printer from their Plus series aimed at consumers seeking a large, versatile printing solution. It comes equipped with enhanced second-generation active chamber heating, distinguishing it prominently from its competitors. This enhanced model supports a top print temperature of 370°C and features an expanded build volume of […]

HeyGears and Pac-Dent Form Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Dental 3D Printing Technology

HeyGears and Pac-Dent Form Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Dental 3D Printing Technology

HeyGears has unveiled a new strategic collaboration with Pac-Dent, a renowned dental manufacturer with three decades of expertise. This partnership aims to enhance additive manufacturing options for dental experts by leveraging both companies’ strengths to improve digital dentistry offerings. Through this alliance, Pac-Dent’s esteemed Rodin Titan and Rodin Sculpture 3D printing resins will be approved […]

Essential Benchmarks to Consider Before Purchasing a 3D Printer

Essential Benchmarks to Consider Before Purchasing a 3D Printer

The popularity of 3D printing is on the rise, with many options available in the market. However, not every 3D printer delivers optimal results immediately. To achieve the best print quality, understanding and implementing 3D printer benchmarks and tuning processes are essential. Let’s delve into what these tests include and how to effectively use them. […]

Orbital Composites Wins AFWERX Contract to Develop Starfighter X Drone Fleet Using 3D Printing Technology

Orbital Composites Wins AFWERX Contract to Develop Starfighter X Drone Fleet Using 3D Printing Technology

September 18, 2024 Orbital Composites has received a TACFI contract from AFWERX to further develop and expand production of its Starfighter X modular unmanned aircraft system (UAS). This contract highlights the company’s innovative techniques in aerospace manufacturing and increases its total government contract awards to over $10 million. The Starfighter X platform utilizes Orbital Composites’ […]