Applications & Case Studies
3D-printed shoes: LuxCreo expands its partnership with ASICS
LuxCreo announced an expansion of its partnership with ASICS to enable rapid local delivery of personalized 3D printed footwear and insoles. LuxCreo's 3D printing smart...
Rosotics plans 3D printing of spaceship shipyards in orbit
Rosotics, based in Mesa, Arizona, has unveiled ambitious plans for 3D printing in space. After three years of development, the startup is presenting its...
3D printing optimizes smartphone repair: Motorola and Red Wolf Technology launch cooperation
3D printing is now also being used in smartphone repair. Motorola Mobility and the technology company Red Wolf Technology have announced a collaboration that...
From assembly line to swarm manufacturing with 3D printing robots – Interview with AMBOTS founder Wenchao Zhou
AMBOTS, a spin-off from the AM3 Lab at the University of Arkansas, was established with the goal of achieving fully autonomous manufacturing, in contrast...
Olympia Express optimizes coffee machine design with 3D technologies
The Swiss coffee machine manufacturer Olympia Express is increasingly relying on 3D technologies in its product development. The company, founded in 1928, is thus...
Innovative 3D scanning technology in Roland Emmerich’s historical epic
The botspot Innovation Lab is pleased to announce that advanced 3D scanning technology has been used in the production of “Those About to Die”,...
ORNL: Free data sets for 3D printing improve 3D printing
The US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has released a new dataset on additive manufacturing that industry and researchers can use to...
Sandia National Laboratories launches Rapid Development Connectors Program
A Sandia National Laboratories group is changing the way it develops custom electronic connectors for weapons systems. The Rapid Development Connectors program is a...
French Navy validates Meltio technology for 3D printing of metal parts
The French Navy has validated Meltio's unique additive manufacturing technology for real maneuvers. This is the third successful entry into the defense sector for...
Three-dimensional anatomical atlas of the African clawed frog
A three-dimensional anatomical atlas of the model organism Xenopus laevis (African clawed frog) is now available, helping researchers to understand embryonic development and metamorphosis...