Building electronics with 3D printers is something we see hitting the tip line from time to time, but usually these are printed circuits, not electromechanical parts like motors, solenoids, and relays ...

Instructables member Joehan has published details of a DIY electrostatic motor or “capacitor motor” that has been created using 3D printing and is capable of providing 2 Watt HV power. The DIY ...

Ford Motor had 28 patents in 3D printing during Q4 2023. Ford Motor Co filed patents in Q4 2023 for methods of producing rotor elements for electric machines using screen printing and sintering, ...

WASHINGTON — Propulsion firm Ursa Major announced a 3D printing-based approach to designing and manufacturing solid rocket motors it hopes will lead to faster and cheaper production. The strategy, ...

A complex and functional living cellular system requires the interaction of one or more cell types to perform specific tasks, such as sensing, processing, or force production. Modular and flexible ...

3D printing has been used to create car parts, smartphone cases, fashion accessories, medical equipment and artificial organs. Charles "Chuck" Hull created the first functional 3D printer in 1984 and ...

Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) has developed magnetic 3D printing technology capable of manufacturing high-performance motors, a first in South Korea. By developing dedicated magnetic ...

Despite the best efforts of the RepRap community over the last twenty years, self-replicating 3D printers have remained a stubbornly elusive goal, largely due to the difficulty of printing electronics ...

Hyundai Motor had five patents in 3D printing during Q2 2024. Hyundai Motor Co filed patents for a porous transport layer containing titanium, iridium, platinum, gold, or silver, and a method for ...

A soldier from the Idaho Army National Guard fires a Javelin anti-tank missile. Colorado-based propulsion firm Ursa Major hopes its new method of 3D printing solid rocket motor cases could one day ...