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Successful Day at NCSU’s Vet School Open House

This past Saturday, additive manufacturing made an appearance at the Open House for NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine. We brought several previously printed models...

Human Exoskeleton Developed Using 3D Printing

In a collaborative effort between 3D Systems and EksoBionics, an exoskeleton was developed using 3D printing technologies to give paraplegics, such as Amanda Boxtel, the...

Custom Titanium Horseshoes through Additive Manufacturing

Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has applied additive manufacturing toward helping horses run better. With custom shoes, horses can enjoy a better fit...

Carbon Fiber 3D Printer

A new MIT spinoff is preparing to launch their carbon fiber reinforced plastic  3D printer.  See more here http://markforged.com/
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Update on Augie The Green Sea Turtle

If you recall from the post last fall, Augie was rescued off of the coast of North Carolina with an open fracture of his right...

New color polyjet system announced by Stratasys

Stratasys announced yesterday their new color polyjet machine, the Objet500 Connex3. Similar to the Connex 500, but with magenta, cyan and yellow color Vero cartridges....
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Improving Reliability and Consistency of 3D Printers

Being a research-based university, we are constantly presented with different projects requiring us to build parts on the “low end” 3-D printers.  Normally this is...
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EBM Produced Copper & Aluminum Network Structures

One of the more interesting possibilities enabled by additive manufacturing is the fabrication of engineered cellular structures designed to dissipate energy in collisions. Metal foams...

WNCN Channel 17 Talks with ISE Researchers

You will have to turn up your volume once the video starts Local News Channel WNCN’s Melanie Sanders stopped by ISE’s Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics...