ABCorp 3D's new 60,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing center in Columbia, Tennessee expands its U.S.-based capacity for high--volume, secure additive manufacturing across a broad range of 3D ...

The software pioneer CoreTechnologie has equipped the 3D printing software 4D_Additive with a special texture library that is based on the VDI 3400 guideline. With 4D_Additive, VDI surface textures ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Hygromorphs are materials that can change their shape or size in response to changes in humidity or moisture. They are also sometimes referred to as humidity-responsive materials ...

Printable shape-memory materials introduce a temporal dimension to conventional 3D printing technique. This emerging paradigm, known as 4D printing, has enabled printed structures with programmed ...

Research in design and manufacturing includes machine design, traditional metal manufacturing processes (e.g., metal cutting and metal forming), additive manufacturing techniques (e.g., cold spray and ...

The presence of minerals called ash in plants makes little difference to the fitness of new naturally derived compound materials designed for additive manufacturing, an Oak Ridge National ...