D printing is tipped to have a pivotal part to play in “a new era of nuclear construction.” The assertion comes after the U.S.'s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) successfully integrated 3D ...

Anticipating a boom in nuclear energy, the US Department of Energy’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge ...

3D printing, an additive manufacturing (AM) technique, has the potential to revolutionize how we produce objects that we want and need in the modern world. Among other developments, innovations in ...

"Polymer 3D printing equipment has matured, but there are still aspects that make it expensive and very slow," Tawfick said. "Our goal was to increase the manufacturing speed, size and material ...

However, polymer 3D printing is finding and expanding into high-value applications outside of footwear. For example, Luxexcel is using a proprietary jetting process to produce lenses, which can be ...

With part costs, build speeds, accuracy, surface finish and material properties finally rivaling injection molding, 3D-printed photopolymers are disrupting traditional manufacturing of end-use parts.

Researchers developed a 3D printing-based method to tailor metal alloys by composition and structure, creating stronger, ...

Dublin, Aug. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Opportunities in Polymer and Plastic 3D Printing - 2017: An Opportunity Analysis and Ten-Year Forecast" report has been added to Research and Markets ...

Futuristic company Roboze promises to shake up the 3D printing sector with its new PEEK matrix composite: Helios PEEK 2005. The new super polymer is reinforced with chopped ceramic fibers.

The global 3D printing market was $13.84 b in 2021 and is expected to reach $16.75 by the close of 2022. Polymer 3D printers lead the market and are used across industries to build everything from ...

With this popularity, the potential for polymer 3D printing to supply custom shoes, personalized prosthetics, or other high-value items has been increasingly explored in the past decade. Yet, actual ...