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3D printing hits a nerve

3D-printing provides fast, continuous means of producing nerve guidance conduits (NGCs) to help treat peripheral nervous systems injuries.

3D printing metals like thermoplastics: Fused filament fabrication of metallic glasses

SmarTech to release series of AM reports

SmarTech Publishing has just announced the schedule for a new series of reports covering the 3D printing industry.

Recipients of the 2018 Acta Student Awards

Jets speed up nanomaterial fabrication

By energizing precursor molecules using a supersonic jet of inert gas, researchers have been able to accelerate the fabrication of nanomaterials.

New MPIF director

The MPIF reports that William (Bill) Edwards, PMT, has joined the federation as director of technical and member services.

Printed wood could make it into space

Researchers have developed a novel ink for 3D printing, based on a nanocellulose gel, that can mimic the unique ‘ultrastructure’ of wood.

Study on polymer flow uncovers beautiful relationships

Previous assumptions regarding polymer behavior are challenged by new laboratory techniques that measure polymer flow at the molecular level.