The world of packaging is facing many changes. The drivers behind these changes include new routes to market such as e-commerce, new supply chain models like multichannel supply, but also new ...
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has emerged as a groundbreaking technology that is transforming the way we design, manufacture, and interact with physical objects. From creating ...
Using computer-aided design, 3D printing builds an item up layer by layer in a very precise fashion. Initially, plastics and metal powders were used as the feedstock for the process, but now resins, ...
GM says it is continuing to use 3D printing - otherwise known as "additive manufacturing" - to produce durable parts more cheaply, improve safety, and create fixtures and tools that improve the ...
This is part two of a three-part series on the sustainability of 3D printing. The first article was Time for Clean Production Methods? 3D Printing Could Be the Solution. Part two looks at the use of ...
The movie Back to the Future showed us cars hovering in air in an idea of what 2015 would look like. Now in 2016, we see our cars still bound to the earth. However, when the movie was made, in 1985, ...
Rather, the challenge currently being posed by the leaders in the field of advanced manufacturing today is in whether metal additive manufacturing will hit the mainstream, and how quickly it can ...
An additive manufacturing machine prints an eductor, or jet pump, for the guided missile destroyer Arleigh Burke. (Navy) The Naval Sea Systems Command engineering directorate has streamlined a ...
A factory in the Netherlands, owned by Israeli company Redefine Meat, is indeed 3D-printing all sorts of meat cuts, recreating the texture and feel of actual meat, and selling it to restaurants across ...