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3D Printers Add A New Dimension to Circuits

A recent breakthrough could take 3D electronic printing into the fast, easy, and reliable future.

Facebook Turns to 3-D Printing Technology

Facebook is ready to be more than just the world's premiere social media site. See how it's using virtual reality and 3-D printing to expand its digital empire.

New Technique for 3D Printing Actuators, Sensors, and Hair

Although today’s 3D printers are capable of some amazing things, researchers in MIT’s Media Lab are rethinking the technology and expanding its capabilities. They have found a way to bypass a time-intestive step in 3D printing so that hair-like structures can be printed. They have used their new technique to print “hairs” that can perform sensing, adhesion, and actuation.

FDA Seeks Comments on 3D Printing for Medical Devices

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now accepting comments and suggestions on a new draft guidance for medical device manufacturers working with additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing.

This Machine Can 3D Print Custom Wiring

A new technique combines 3D printing with laser annealing to produce intricate conductive metallic...
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Giant Robots are 3D Printing the Wings of Boeing’s Next Jet

Boeing describes its new 777X as “the largest and most efficient twin-engine jet in...

ThingMaker Reinvented as 3D Printer Toy Creator 

Mattel is adding modern technology to do-it-yourself (DIY) toy from the 1960s called the...

New 3D Printing Method for Transparent Electrodes Could Improve Touch Screens

Researchers at Swiss University ETH Zurich have developed transparent electrodes that could be used...

Researchers Use Conductive Ink to 3D Print Radar Devices

Researchers have developed a new ink that can be used to 3D print devices...

NASA Tests 3D Printed Rocket Engine Components

A NASA team is one step closer to building a 100 percent 3D-printed rocket...
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