A small robotic frog developed at Aarhus University can swim using six artificial muscles activated by light. Behind the achievement is a systematic approach that could help researchers develop ...

Discover how a silicone covering transforms a 3D-printed robot face by adding lifelike texture and a more realistic ...

Automakers such as Ford, Rivian and GM are expanding 3D printing beyond prototyping into making factory tools and selected ...

Lynxter has launched an add-on for its silicone 3D printers that promises bigger prints and productivity. 'OVERTIME' is a patented option designed for its S300X – LIQ21 \| LIQ11 ...

Step by step process of creating a clean silicone mold for detailed 3D printed results#3DPrinting#SiliconeMold#DIYCraft Scientists discover surprising effect of drinking water with meals Daveigh Chase ...

Traditionally, developing customized silicone parts has meant long lead times, mold-making, and limited design flexibility. Recently, Stratasys engineers explored how direct silicone 3D printing can ...

Researchers used AI to search through more than 100 million possible settings for 3D-printing a high-performance NASA alloy. After only 40 experiments, the system identified six successful ...

A new 3D printing technique can produce exceptionally hard tungsten carbide cobalt while using less of its expensive raw materials. By softening rather than fully melting the material, researchers ...

Medtech news from 3D Systems, EOS, Harvard, and Waterloo. Without a doubt, the two biggest industries for additive manufacturing (AM) are aerospace and medical devices. But while we’ve covered AM in ...

Contact lens technology has come a long way. Early lenses were made from glass, and were uncomfortable to wear for an entire day. Today, lenses are made from soft materials such as silicone hydrogel ...

A new age of 3D printing is here, even though the initial technology for what is also known as additive manufacturing arrived less than 20 years ago. UC Santa Barbara is stepping into the era with a ...

Engineers at Rice University have cracked one of printed electronics' most stubborn problems: how to cure freshly printed conductive ink without destroying the delicate surface underneath. Their ...