Researchers build “biohybrid” robot from sea slug muscles and 3D printed body
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University have built a crawling robot by combining 3D printed parts and sea slug materials.
Although this biohybrid robot is...
Alcoa inks $50m US Army contract to advance combat vehicles
The US Army has handed lightweights metals leader Alcoa a five-year contract worth up to $50 million for R&D projects focused on developing innovative,...
3D Metalforge awarded ABS’ first-ever 3D printing certification
ASX-listed manufacturing company 3D Metalforge (3MF) has secured the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) license for additive production of metal parts.
The certification was awarded...
Rolls-Royce wins largest ever order from Emirates Airline worth $9.2bn
Rolls-Royce has announced that it has received its largest ever order from Dubai-based Emirates Airline worth $9.2 billion.
Under the terms of the agreement the company...
Stratasys joins lunar mission to assess 3D-printed materials
Additive manufacturing giant Stratasys announced its participation in an upcoming lunar mission aimed at evaluating the performance of 3D-printed materials on the surface of the moon.
Tesla and Panasonic to manufacture PV cells and modules in Buffalo if SolarCity deal...
Tesla Motors and Panasonic have reached an agreement to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules in Buffalo, New York.
According to Tesla, the agreement is...
3D Systems inks multinational distribution agreement with Henry Schein
3D printing solutions giant 3D Systems has announced that it has signed a multi-national distribution agreement with the world’s largest medical products distributor Henry...
US DOE trains veterans for 3D printing and manufacturing jobs
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) has announced that the first 24 participants in its Advanced...
Tel Aviv University researchers develop first-in-kind holographic technology
All known tricks that play with our brains and make us perceive an artificial three-dimensional reality have now become completely obsolete with a new...
Boeing joins BIOjet Abu Dhabi Team to Grow Biofuel Supply Chain in UAE
Boeing is teaming up with Etihad Airways, Takreer, Total and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology for a new initiative that will support...
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