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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on October 25, 2024

What Is an Electronic Tattoo?

These tiny devices stick to the wearer’s skin and capture anything from vital signs to brain activity.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on October 14, 2024

12 Examples of 3D-Printed Houses

3D-printed houses can be made in a matter of hours at a fraction of the cost of conventional construction methods.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on October 03, 2024

Stereolithography (SLA): What It Is, How It Works

This 3D-printing technique uses photopolymer resins to fabricate everything from dentures to aircraft parts.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on October 03, 2024

3D-Printed Organs: Are We Close?

Experts say it could be a couple decades before we can additively manufacture usable hearts and lungs.

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Anne Pauley Anne Pauley
Updated on October 03, 2024

Top 4 Use Cases for 3D Printing in Product Development

Manufacturing teams are constantly seeking ways to accelerate and refine product development, especially in the competitive world of big tech. Additive manufacturing provides one such route.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on September 05, 2024

What Is 3D-Printed Food? How Does It Work?

With 3D-printed food, researchers, bioengineers and food tech startups are dishing out the most delicious iteration of additive manufacturing.

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Mae Rice Mae Rice
Updated on July 12, 2024

27 3D Printing Companies to Know

3D printing is an art — and these companies perfect it.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on June 26, 2024

What Are 3D Printed Rockets?

These tailor-made spaceflight vessels explore lightweight alternatives in aerospace engineering.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on June 14, 2024

3D Printing Metal: How Does It Work?

These high-precision printers melt metallic powders into functional prototypes and ready-for-use parts.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on May 31, 2024

7 Types of 3D Printers to Know

These new-age additive manufacturing methods have permanently changed production lifecycles for good.

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