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Singapore Achieves Breakthrough in 3D Concrete Printing
New method cuts construction time and labour needs, boosting efficiency Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have reached a new milestone in construction technology by successfully 3D-printing a load-bearing concrete structure on-site — a first for Singapore’s built environment sector. The innovative technique, developed in collaboration with industry partners including Woh Hup (Private) Limited, dramatically reduces the amount of manpower and time trad
May 71 min read


3D Printed Hands, Tools Co-Created by Singapore Non-Profit Group Plug Assistive-Tech Gaps
Irene Lim, 38, lost her limbs after being infected with sepsis two years ago. – ST Living independently became a challenge for 38-year-old Irene Lim after part of her forearms and legs were amputated in 2023 due to sepsis triggered by an unknown bacterial infection. She could not afford prosthetic arms as she had already spent her life savings of around $300,000 on her treatment, pushing her to seek alternative solutions. Things changed in early 2025 after her dragon boating
May 46 min read


3D Printing Firms Call for Clearer Regulations as More Clients Ask for Illegal Gun, Vape Parts
While the companies have rejected such requests, they say it is becoming harder to spot which designs could be against the law. An object...
Oct 8, 20253 min read


How Unionfab Has Built the World’s Largest Fleet Of 3D Printing Production Machines
With nearly 800 systems (and growing), ranging from over 500 SLA machines from UnionTech to Stratasys, BLT and even HP for metal binder...
Jun 19, 20253 min read


Japan Constructs World’s First 3D-Printed Railway Station in Just Six Hours
In a quiet corner of Wakayama Prefecture, a revolution in infrastructure quietly took place. Japan has completed what is being called the...
Jun 16, 20251 min read


In-Space 3D Printing Research Paves Way for Future In-Orbit Fabricators
University of Glasgow researchers have demonstrated a patented process that can effectively 3D print in low-Earth gravity with feedstock...
Apr 29, 20254 min read


Desktop Metal to Unveil 3D-Printed Sheet Metal Technology for Cars, Planes
U.S.-based 3D printer maker Desktop Metal Inc plans to unveil as early as on Wednesday a new technology that will dramatically simplify...
Sep 8, 20221 min read


How is 3D Printing a Sustainable Manufacturing Method?
Heralded as a key technology to improve the environmental credentials and sustainability of manufacturing, 3D printing (or additive...
Apr 16, 20213 min read


L&T Construction Makes India’s First 3D Printed Two-Storey Building
Claimed to be India’s first, the structure near Chennai complies with Indian building codes. L&T developed the printable concrete mix in...
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Grenoble Scientists Develop Novel Method of 3D Printing Controllable Magnetic Microstructures
Researchers from the University of Grenoble have developed a new way of 3D printing microstructures with deformable magnetic fields. The...
Jan 27, 20213 min read


How Make 3D is Helping Companies Fight Corona Crisis with Their 3D Printing Services?
In the current pandemic situation, we have seen many innovative ideas uses of 3D printing on display to fight against COVID 19, various...
Nov 9, 20203 min read


3D Printing Key in Schneider Electric’s Industry 4.0 Transformation
3D printed assembly-line tool designed to hold switches during laser marking operations. Produced in ASA material using the Stratasys...
Sep 1, 20202 min read
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