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Nimble: A Modular 3D Printed Prosthetic Fin for Swimmers
Italian studio Essesi Design Studio has developed Nimble, a conceptual modular prosthetic fin designed to help amputees swim more effectively. The attachable device replaces a missing foot and lower leg, combining a lightweight carbon-fiber shell with a 3D printed flexible rubber lattice that generates thrust while reducing stress on the residual limb.
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Why the future of digital manufacturing will be one-click Editorials
Despite major developments in technology, 3D printing still intimidates many newer users. Many of the assumptions regarding 3D printing are steeped in confusion about its uses, popularity, and price. Consumers often view 3D printers as million-dollar devices when, in reality, consumer-grade tech costs $700 on average, with professional quality printers rivaling industrial machines at the mid-4-figure price range.
Made in Space demonstrates ESAMM system for 3D printing in vacuum of Space 3D Printer Hardware
With the participation of NASA Associate Administrator for Space Technology Steve Jurczyk, Made in Space showed the latest test results on the Archinaut project and gave a demonstration of the Extended Structure Additive Manufacturing Machine (ESAMM), with a tour of Made In Space’s robotics room.
Audi and trinckle develop in-house design software for 3D printing tools Additive Manufacturing
In our automotive focus last month, we spotlighted many of the automakers using additive manufacturing for production today, including German automotive giant Volkswagen. Today, one of Vol ...
One Click Metal launches MPRINT+ metal L-PBF system for €77,000 3D Printer Hardware
One Click Metal, a German company that made easy to use, affordable metal laser powder bed fusion systems its prerogative, is introducing the new MPRINT+ 3D printer priced at just €76,900, which probably makes it the most affordable such system on the market today.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Installs C900-Flex Ceramic 3D Printer
Looking to expand their capabilities in ceramics additive manufacturing, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) finally partnered with 3DCeram Sinto Inc. and purchased a C900-Flex 3D printer. This was Oak Ridge’s first time purchasing equipment from 3DCeram Sinto.
3D Lifeprints Secures £500,000 to Significantly Expand Medical Modeling Activities for NHS Medical
3D LifePrints UK Ltd, one of the UK’s leading medical 3D printing companies, has closed a Series A investment round of £500,000 with Fenwall Investments Ltd. This investment follows on from previous Seed Funding investment in 2016 and will enable accelerated expansion for this award-winning innovative company.
Diehl Aviation delivers largest 3D printed part for a passenger aircraft to Qatar Airways Aerospace
Aerospace company Diehl Aviation has delivered the largest 3D printed part for a passenger aircraft to Qatar Airways. The 3D printed part in question is the Curtain Comfort Header, an enclosure for the curtain rail that separates seating classes, which can measure up to 1140 x 720 x 240 mm.
Prototyping firm helps Honda with its push towards driverless technology
followers will definitely love to hear that a prototyping company from Letchworth has been helping car manufacturing giant Honda with its push towards driverless technology. Hertfordshire firm Ogle’s ...
