3D Printing

Cancer Patient Receives 3D Printed Titanium Sternum and Rib Cage
A cancer patient in Australia received a 3D printed titanium sternum and rib cage in the first surgey of its kind. (September 19, 2015)

3D Objects Rise From Resin Pool With New 3D Printing Technology
3D objects rise fully formed from a resin pool in new 3D printing technology created by Carbon3D. (March 17, 2015)

Researchers Invent 3D Printer That Makes Soft Objects Out of Wool
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon and Disney Research have developed a 3D printer that prints in woolen materials. It can make teddy bears and other soft objects. (April 29, 2014)

Disney Researchers Use 3D Printing to Produce Speakers of Any Shape
Disney Researchers have used a 3D printer to produce speakers of any shape, such as a rubber ducky shaped speaker and spiral shaped speakers. (April 28, 2014)

NASA Developing 3D Printer for Use in Space
NASA plans to send a 3D printer to the International Space Station. The print would enable NASA to print certain parts and tools in space. (September 30, 2013)

Researchers Develop Method for 3D Printing of Liquid Metals at Room Temperature
Researchers have developed a methof or 3D printing of liquid metals at room temperature. (July 9, 2013)

Researchers Reconstruct Ancient Mollusk Using CT Scan and 3D Printer
Researchers have created a lifelike reconstruction of an ancient mollusk using a micro CT scan and a 3D printer. (September 21, 2012)

University of Glasgow Researchers Develop 3D Printing Technology They Say Could Lead to DIY Drugstores
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have developed a new 3D printing process that they say could lead to DIY drugstores in the home. (April 21, 2012)

World's First 3D Chocolate Printer Goes on Sale
The world's first 3D chocolate printers are going on sale. (April 10, 2012)

3D Nano Figure of Obese Human Created Using Ultra Fast New 3D Printing Technology
This overweight human figure is a 3D nano object printed by the Vienna University of Technology's recently announced 3D printer. (April 1, 2012)

3D Printer Breaks Printing Records. Prints Five Meters Per Second With Nano Precision
Researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna) have broken printing speed records using a two-photon litography technique. (March 13, 2012)

GE Scientists Make 3D Printed Christmas Ornaments
Scientists at GE Global Research used 3-D printing to create 3-D printed ornaments. (December 20, 2011)