LafargeHolcim partners with SU Nanjing on materials for 3D printing Construction 3D Printing

LafargeHolcim partners with SU Nanjing on materials for 3D printing Construction 3D Printing

by Architecture

On the occasion of World Science Day, LafargeHolcim signed a new partnership with Southeast University in Nanjing, China, where it is sponsoring research into concrete and mortars for on-site construction 3D printing. Leading the way in green building solutions, LafargeHolcim is using 3D printing to make construction more efficient while lowering its carbon footprint, aiming to become a full 3D printing solutions provider.

LARA: launch of a unique Canadian 3D anatomical reconstruction lab Medical

LARA: launch of a unique Canadian 3D anatomical reconstruction lab Medical

by Medical

A coalition of Quebec public investors launched a 3D anatomical reconstruction laboratory, dubbed LARA 3D. This unique infrastructure that gives Québec leading-edge equipment and advanced expertise for the manufacture of patient-specific implantable prostheses thanks to the use of 3D imaging, modelling and manufacturing technologies. The investors, Investissement Québec and Laval University, have invested over $8 million in the laboratory.

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A step towards production of truly UNIQ-Ǝ! 3D printed faucets Additive Manufacturing

by Consumer

Ever since metal 3D printing became sufficiently cost-effective to be used for certain luxury goods, designer faucets have attracted the interest of designers and metal 3D printer service providers. A few attempts have been made at commercialization but mostly they have remained an exercise in style. This is where the new UNIQ-Ǝ! steps in, combining nearly thirty years of experience in the sanitary fittings industry with the new design possibilities offered by metal additive manufacturing.