Additive Manufacturing

How 3D Printing Reshapes the ‘Nerves and Muscles’ of Manufacturing

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How 3D Printing Reshapes the 'Nerves and Muscles' of Manufacturing

When additive manufacturing (3D printing) meets mechatronics, the ‘skeleton’ of traditional manufacturing is being infused with intelligent ‘neural networks’. From titanium alloy blades in aerospace engines to precision joints in surgical robots, from composite structures of ship propellers to lightweight arms of industrial robots, this technology is reconstructing the boundaries of mechanical and electronic system … Read more

3D Printing Insights | Karakoram’s LFAM Technology Powers 3D Printed Installation at Milan Design Week

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3D Printing Insights | Karakoram's LFAM Technology Powers 3D Printed Installation at Milan Design Week

The Milan Design Week just concluded a few days ago, and this long-anticipated design event showcases various 3D printed works every year. From fashion to furniture, this tradition continues this year as well. The Italian company Karakoram, known for its large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) solutions, utilized its technology to create an immersive ecological installation named … Read more

3D Printing of Circuit Boards

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3D Printing of Circuit Boards

The process of 3D printing circuit boards typically involves the following two main methods, detailed as follows: Method 1: Directly Printing Circuits with Conductive Materials Designing the CircuitUse specialized circuit design software, such as EAGLE or Fusion 360, to design and model the circuit. Once the design is complete, import the circuit board file into … Read more

The Year of 3D Printing’s Breakthrough

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The Year of 3D Printing's Breakthrough

3D printing, printing everything?” Author | Guo Renxian Produced by | Lei Feng Network Industry Group Due to the shortage of overseas medical protective materials, masks, medical face shields, goggles, and other items produced using 3D printing equipment have become “saviors” in a time of need. According to data from the domestic B2C cross-border e-commerce … Read more

The Deep Integration of 3D Printing and Architecture

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The Deep Integration of 3D Printing and Architecture

From April 13 to October 13, the 2025 World Expo will be held in Osaka, Japan. This year’s Expo will showcase installations and exhibits from around the world, with the theme “Imagining a Revitalized Future Society.” Notably, visitors to the site will not only see excellent designs and architecture in various pavilions, but the rest … Read more

Titan: A 3D Printer Supporting Hundreds of Granular and Filament Materials with Integrated Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing

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Titan: A 3D Printer Supporting Hundreds of Granular and Filament Materials with Integrated Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing

Introduction by Antarctic Bear: Many people think of FDM 3D printers as those machines that print ordinary plastics on a desktop, but in reality, FDM extrusion technology can create many groundbreaking devices. Today, let’s explore a “open-source granular material extrusion technology that combines additive and traditional subtractive manufacturing” marvel. Introducing the new Titan 3D printer … Read more

The Emergence of 3D Printing Technology in Shipbuilding Standardization

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The Emergence of 3D Printing Technology in Shipbuilding Standardization

As a global leader in shipbuilding, China has maintained its position at the top of three major indicators for several consecutive years. However, the traditional shipbuilding model in our country is facing bottlenecks such as material waste and processing limitations. Consequently, 3D printing technology, which can break through the constraints of traditional shipbuilding methods, is … Read more

How 3D Printing Technology is Revolutionizing Rehabilitation Braces

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How 3D Printing Technology is Revolutionizing Rehabilitation Braces

Rehabilitation braces3D innovation3D PRINTING SUPPORT In the field of medical rehabilitation, braces (orthotics) are essential tools for helping patients restore limb function. However, traditional brace manufacturing has long production cycles and low comfort levels. The emergence of 3D printing technology is fundamentally changing this situation—from “one size fits all” to “tailored to fit,” rehabilitation braces … Read more

Terminology in 3D Printing

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Terminology in 3D Printing

【Citation】 The global additive manufacturing sector exhibits a parallel development of multiple technological routes. German companies (such as EOS and SLM Solutions) dominate the industrial-grade market with multi-laser metal printing technology, while American firms (3D Systems and Stratasys) excel in non-metal printing and medical applications. Technologies such as Electron Beam Melting (Arcam), Binder Jetting (ExOne), … Read more

Magnesium Alloy Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Unlocking a New Era of Lightweight Revolution with the ‘Star Material’

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Magnesium Alloy Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Unlocking a New Era of Lightweight Revolution with the 'Star Material'

Magnesium Alloy Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Unlocking a New Era of Lightweight Revolution with the ‘Star Material’ In the wave of the industrial revolution pursuing “lightweighting”, magnesium alloys have become the “star material” in fields such as aerospace, new energy vehicles, and medical implants due to their extremely low density (only 2/3 that of aluminum … Read more