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3D Printing Industry Builds New Processes and Products in 2020

Posted On March 6, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
A skin sheet printer, recreated mummy vocal cords, and the world’s largest 3D-printed boat are a few additive manufacturing highlights so far in the new year.
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NASA/Maxar Partnership Demonstrates Assembly and Manufacturing in Space

Posted On February 13, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
A robotic arm being developed for NASA’s Restore-L mission will automate tasks like refueling, repairing, and manufacturing craft components in orbit.
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Four Trends to Track at CES 2020

Posted On January 3, 2020 By Lora Osborn
Look for CES 2020 to showcase latest innovations in drones, wearables, and smart home technology.
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New System Allows Feeling of Touch from Thousands of Miles Away

Posted On December 10, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
Researchers at Northwestern University bring virtual reality one step closer to reality, allowing users to virtually hold hands or high five.
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GE Additive Brews up a Solution for German Beer Maker’s Process

Posted On October 31, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
The Kaspar Schulz Brewery in Bavaria, Germany leverages 3D printing to reduce the time consuming stages in the early part of brewing by half.
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Proof-of-Concept Study Shows Exoskeleton for Tetraplegia Feasible

Posted On October 9, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
Results of a two-year trial show a patient paralyzed in all four limbs able to walk with the assistance of a brain-controlled exoskeleton.
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Simple Tech Products Aimed at Treating Technology Overload

Posted On September 13, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
Smart home control hubs, straightforward travel bags, and a truly minimalistic phone for those wanting to simplify the technology in their lives.
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New Partnership Brings Toyota One Step Closer to Human Helper Robots

Posted On August 9, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
The auto giant teamed up with Japan-based artificial intelligence company Preferred Networks to further develop its service robot platform.
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Technology to Help You Make the Most of Your Summer

Posted On July 18, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
A second generation cycling computer, adventure-ready GPS, giant outdoor TV, and portable A/C unit make our list of most innovative summer products.
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New 3D Printing Material Builds Extra-Strength Parts

Posted On June 7, 2019 By Nicole Hopper
Meta-crystal materials inspired by naturally occurring polycrystals stand up to the pressure compared to traditional metal 3D printing.
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