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3D Electronics: A New Frontier of Product Differentiation

i4.0 today

Electronic capability has improved in every way, bar one: the form factor of electronics today still mostly consists of components on circuit boards packaged in a box. A $4.3bn 3D electronics market opportunity 3D electronics is ironically a relatively old embryonic technology.

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New 3D printing process offers energy storage benefits

Manufacturer's Monthly

UNSW engineers have developed a new 3D printing process that prints solid-state polymer electrolytes (SPE) into any shape desired for use in energy storage. However, in a paper published in Advanced Materials, the team from UNSW reports their 3D printed SPE offers high conductivity, as well as robust strength.

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Wearable Medical Devices and 3D Printing

Additive Manufacturing

Leanna Levine and her team at ALine specialize in the development of microfluidics solutions for customers in particular incorporating 3D printing for proof-of-concept and rapid prototyping of lab-on-chip devices. “We’ve And that’s the value that we bring to that product rollout.”.

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Researchers develop highly conductive metallic gel for 3D printing

AU Manufacturing

North Carolina State University researchers have created a highly electrically conductive metallic gel that may be used to 3D-print solid structures at ambient temperature. He added, “This opens the door to manufacturing a wide range of electronic components and devices.” He continued, “This does two things.

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The first chip-based 3D printer has been demonstrated by researchers

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: VisualArtStudio/stock.adobe.com MIT and University of Texas researchers have developed what they say is the first chip-based 3D printer , a major step towards a portable, palm-sized 3D printing device. Shapes can be fully formed in a matter of seconds. The Robert J. This work was funded, in part, by the U.S.

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Additive Manufacturing Hardware: 2022 Roundup of New Solutions

Additive Manufacturing

Highlights included more options for printing bigger and smaller, printing electronics and composites, and a couple of open platforms to allow more material development for industry and researchers. Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022.

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Micro 3D Printing Initiative Announced by BMF

Additive Manufacturing

The BMF Research Institute is being formed specifically to develop and incubate end-product ideas that are uniquely enabled by BMF’s micro 3D printing platform. Since shipping first systems beginning in 2018, over 300 of BMF’s micro-3D printing systems have been adopted by customers worldwide.