By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology Azul 3D™, a Skokie, Illinois-based 3D printing company, and sports equipment manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods, Chicago, Illinois, were able to connect for a pickleball paddle project after the Azul 3D team reached out to Wilson to demonstrate the size, throughput and industrial materials selection of its LAKE printer. Azul 3D, one of … [Read more...] about Wilson Utilizes 3D Printing to Manufacture Pickleball Paddle of the Future
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Mighty Buildings’ 3D-Printed Sustainable Homes
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology Oakland, California-based construction company Mighty Buildings is a cutting-edge builder using 3D printing, robotics and automation to create stylish, affordable and sustainable factory-built homes. The company’s custom-designed 3D printer extrudes a proprietary thermoset composite, which hardens into a lightweight but stone-like … [Read more...] about Mighty Buildings’ 3D-Printed Sustainable Homes
Improvements of 3D Printed Parts via Bio-Based Modification of Photocurable Resins
By Nathan Noyes and Wouter Vogel, Ph.D., Croda Within polymer-based additive manufacturing, photocurable resin-based processes have gained acceptance due to advantages in printing time, surface finish and interlayer adhesion relative to filament or powder fusion techniques. Still, serial production of functional parts via these 3D printing processes is isolated due to material … [Read more...] about Improvements of 3D Printed Parts via Bio-Based Modification of Photocurable Resins
Nebraska Company Leads in Ceramic Additive Materials
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology Tethon 3D (“Tethon”), of Omaha, Nebraska, is a company on the cutting edge of ceramic 3D printing, offering UV-curable ceramic, metal and polymer resins, ceramic powders and custom-formulated materials. Tethon also sells its own 3D UV printer – the Bison 1000 ceramic DLP printer – and proprietary resins for it. Poised as a provider for … [Read more...] about Nebraska Company Leads in Ceramic Additive Materials
AGC Chemicals Americas Introduces Fine Silica Fillers for 3D Printing Resins
To enhance the properties and performance of 3D printing resins, AGC Chemicals Americas, Exton, Pennsylvania, a manufacturer of glass, electronic displays and chemical products, has introduced the SOLESPHERE™ family of fine silica gels. SOLESPHERE products help to improve product quality, increase performance properties and improve processing efficiencies for all three major 3D … [Read more...] about AGC Chemicals Americas Introduces Fine Silica Fillers for 3D Printing Resins