CONFLUX TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPING 3D PRINTED HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR ROCKET FACTORY AUGSBURG’S ORBITAL ROCKETS
Australian heat transfer specialist Conflux Technology has partnered with German-based space rocket manufacturer Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) to embed their 3D printed Conflux heat exchanger technology into an orbital rocket.
The heat exchanger components are...
WILSON UNVEILS FIRST 3D PRINTED AIRLESS PROTOTYPE BASKETBALL
Leading U.S. sports equipment manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has unveiled an experimental prototype billed as the industry’s first 3D printed airless basketball. The airless ball was produced in collaboration with Chicago based 3D design specialists General...
3D PRINTED ROBOTIC FISH COLLECTS MICROPLASTICS FROM THE UK’S WATERWAYS
A University of Surrey pupil has developed a 3D printed robot fish that’s capable of picking up harmful microplastics from lakes and rivers.
Made up of a watertight tail unit and flooded head section, student Eleanor Mackintosh’s...
DIGITAL METAL INTRODUCES NEW CERTIFIED MATERIAL FOR ALL DIGITAL METAL BINDER JET PRINTERS
Swedish 3D printer manufacturer Digital Metal announced the availability of certified metal powder H13 also known as DM H13.
As an abrasion-resistant metal, H13 is commonly found in forming tools such as extrusion dies and injection molds....
SCIENTISTS DEVELOP AFFORDABLE 3D PRINTED PLASMA SENSORS WITH CLIMATE CHANGE-MONITORING POTENTIAL
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have used 3D printing to create unique plasma sensors with the potential to help scientists better understand the impact of climate change.
Compared to traditional weather-monitoring sensors, the team’s...
