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New Tech Plastics to renovate underutilized Piqua facility
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (158+ words) PIQUA, Ohio (WDTN) " A Covington-based manufacturer, New Tech Plastics, is expanding operations into Piqua by renovating an underutilized industrial facility to create 30 new jobs. New Tech Plastics w. .. PIQUA, Ohio (WDTN) " A Covington-based manufacturer, New Tech Plastics, is expanding operations into…...
Houston company uses 3 D printing to build more affordable homes
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (379+ words) A Houston-based company is turning to 3 D printing technology in an effort to tackle one of the region's biggest challenges: affordable housing. At a plant in northwest Houston, crews at Hive ASMBLD are using automated systems to print and assemble…...
Lawmakers want to restrict 3 D printing to stop ghost guns. Critics say it won't work
1+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) America's stance on gun rights has always been complicated. On the one hand, people fight vociferously for their Second Amendment rights. On the other, 47, 000 people died due to gun-related injuries in 2023 alone. Science explains why you wake up at 3 a. m. , and…...
Scientists '3 D Print' Material Deep Inside The Body Using Ultrasound
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (629+ words) Scientists in the US have created a way to 3 D print materials inside the body using ultrasound. Tests in mice and rabbits suggest the technique could deliver cancer drugs directly to organs and repair injured tissue. Dubbed deep tissue in…...
First 3 D X-ray views of magnesium alloys could revolutionize lightweight car design
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (523+ words) A breakthrough in materials science could help engineers design cars that are stronger, lighter, and more fuel-efficient. University of Michigan researchers have used powerful X-rays to capture the first-ever 3 D views of microscopic structures inside lightweight magnesium alloys, revealing how…...
Why 3 D Printer Bans Won't Work
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (26+ words) Yahoo New York promised to equip all 3 D printers with tech that stops them from creating parts. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced...
UT Tyler School of Medicine students learn anatomy with 3 D printed models
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (35+ words) Yahoo The future of learning is here in East Texas as local medical students and instructors embrace new 3 D printing technology in the classroom....
First-ever welded 3 D-printed metal part installed on US Navy's nuclear submarine
2+ week, 4+ day ago (508+ words) Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has reached a milestone that the U. S. Navy has been working toward for years: the first-ever welded, certified, 3 D-printed metal component installed aboard an operational nuclear-powered attack submarine. The component, a copper-nickel flange for the submarine's piping system,…...
Legacy Sports unveils 3 D body scanner in Milton
3+ week, 1+ day ago (33+ words) Yahoo A new Legacy Sports Complex facility in Milton is debuting cutting-edge 3 D body scanning technology. The training complex is headed by former pro-athletes....
First 3 D-printed affordable homes under construction in east Tampa
3+ week, 2+ day ago (43+ words) Yahoo The 3 D build is the first in Hillsborough County and is part of a bigger project, led by the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, aimed at bringing affordable homes to the area....