Infrared sensors, which act as the "seeing" component in devices such as LiDAR for autonomous vehicles, 3D face recognition ...

Researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials -- including plastics, metals and semiconductors -- all with a single machine. The research outlines a novel 3D ...

Welding is typically used to join two parts together, whether those parts be metal or plastic. There are various styles of welding, but we won’t go into those here. Casting is the act of pouring a ...

Heat exchanger components often use intricate lattice or cellular structures to increase surface area, improve heat transfer ...

Researchers have pioneered a 3D printing method that grows metals and ceramics inside a water-based gel, resulting in exceptionally dense, yet intricate constructions for next-generation energy, ...

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine hairs and fibers, which are ubiquitous in nature, are useful for various ...

To create functional press brake tools, prioritizing wall thickness over infill can be more effective. Thicker walls offer ...

D printing offers significant opportunities in the medical field, notably in surgical planning, training, orthotics, prosthetics, and personalized orthopedic and dental devices, driven by its quicker ...

D printers make it simple to create affordable armies for tabletop wargames - provided you meet the very, very specific ...

To most people, a 3D printer is a cool piece of technology that can make toys, tools or parts in minutes. But for Hala Ali, ...

During a complicated bone surgery, every second matters. The longer a wound is open, the more likely it is to become infected ...