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Latest "3D printing" stories
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Marine receives 3D-printed teeth from reconstructive jaw surgery in military first
“It was weird to hear my own voice. I just made a sound and everyone there cheered.”
By Jon Simkins
US Air Force starts 3D printing medical protective gear amid worldwide shortage
The Air Force hopes to cut down demand for protective gear by making its own.
By Valerie Insinna
How robot blacksmiths will make our planes, subs and ships
Metal implements made by blacksmiths oftentimes have legendary strength because the working of the metal, like kneading of dough, makes its structure finer, more homogeneous.
By Glenn S. Daehn, Ohio State University
‘We’re basically building an entire base’: AFWERX brainstorms ideas for massive Tyndall reconstruction
Last week, AFWERX brought in representatives from the Air Force, the Army Corps of Engineers, industry, and local Florida communities to brainstorm the art of the possible for the rebuilding of Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida.
How 3D printers are cutting down surgery times and helping vets get mobility back at VA hospitals
Some doctors are using the printers to replicate human organs and develop prosthetics.
By Natalie Gross