New sustainably constructed houses are being put to the test to see if they can withstand real-world weather conditions. A team of researchers from the University of Bristol has successfully mimicked the effects of an earthquake by placing 3D-printed concrete homes on a 50-ton shaking machine. They were testing their long-term durability, according to a…
A Hong Kong hospital is now using advanced mixed reality and 3D printing technology to improve the precision of orthopaedic surgery and provide patients with better treatment. Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin officially implemented the mixed-reality visualisation last year, applying head-mounted displays that allow virtual objects to be overlaid onto the real world….
Robots build full-scale 3D-printed homes in 24 hours – CBS News Watch CBS News California company “Azure Printed Homes” wants its 3D printing technology to help speed up the wildfire recovery efforts in the Los Angeles area. Its robots can print full-scale homes in 24 hours. Danya Bacchus reports. Be the first to know Get…
Remi Bateman was born without her left forearm and hand but she doesn’t let it slow her down. Now 9 years old, Bateman is busy riding her bike and scooter around her neighborhood in Utah — and she’s got her sights set on doing even more daily tasks, like cutting her own food and doing…
The Chinese military is using drones and 3D printing to support the remote maintenance of weapons, a tactic that has been used by the US in the Ukraine war, according to the PLA Daily. A brigade of the People’s Liberation Army’s Northern Theatre Command Air Force tested remote maintenance technology during an equipment repair drill,…