Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Testing First Airless 3D Printed Tire
As part of a project to support urban autonomous vehicle transportation, the city of Jacksonville, Florida will test the autonomous Olli shuttle fitted with Goodyear’s innovative 3D printed airless tires.
The tire giant teamed up with Local Motors, creators...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Mass production of metal 3D printed rocket engines
Manufacturing space components is a billion-dollar industry that forecasters claim is set to experience strong growth in demand over the next five years. A challenge, though, is the long lead times to develop production-ready...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Markforged FX20
Markforged, creator of the integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, announced it will debut its newest printer, the FX20, at Formnext this November.
The FX20 will be the biggest, fastest...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Underwater 3D Printer
A Norwegian robotics firm called Kongsberg Ferrotech, which creates subsea robots for the oil and gas industry, is developing a form of underwater 3D printing for repairing pipelines below the sea.
To develop the process, known...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Entry-Level CT Solution
With Zeiss METROTOM 1, Zeiss is introducing an entry-level solution for the non-destructive inspection of parts.
This compact computed tomography system delivers precise results, but is nevertheless easy to operate.
Many companies have already come to...
