Tread lightly? Startup advised by ex-Nike execs cuts shoe footprints through 3D printing April 19, 2023 by Heather Clancy Early-stage company Hilos gets $5 million to pioneer a more circular process for making shoes, starting with mules, clogs and sandals. Startups Circular Economy Fashion 3D Printing Manufacturing
COVID-19, 3D printing and the digital supply chain reckoning May 14, 2020 by Heather Clancy It's not about localization versus globalization, it's about flexibility. COVID-19 Supply Chain Innovation Technology 3D Printing
Lessons from HP's experiment in 3D printing of spare parts on demand July 31, 2019 by Joe Iles The idea is simple: Rather than keeping an inventory of parts for repairs, a business could keep an endless database of digital files. Circular Economy Information Technology 3D Printing
The advantages of 3D printing are still far from circular April 9, 2019 by Sara E. Murphy Technology advances are fueling plenty of hype, but the sustainability benefits aren’t easy to quantify. Circular Economy Advanced Materials Information Technology 3D Printing Manufacturing
Is additive manufacturing good for life? April 12, 2018 by Susan Gladwin 3D printing has great potential for sustainability. For human health, not so much — yet. VERGE 3D Printing Manufacturing Healthy Materials
Why Siemens, GE and Rolls-Royce are turning to 3D printing January 8, 2018 by Sara E. Murphy Inside the pluses and minuses of additive manufacturing. Information Technology Manufacturing 3D Printing
Autodesk and the pursuit of bio-inspired 3D printing January 11, 2016 by Barbara Grady What would Mother Nature choose as a material from which to print high performance objects? 3D Printing
What NASA's 3D printing in space means for life on Earth December 3, 2014 by Tom McKeag Made In Space worked with the agency to show what additive manufacturing can do among the stars and on the blue planet. Built Environment Printing 3D Printing
Nature-driven innovation lays the design for a thriving world October 31, 2014 by Laetitia Mailhes The convergence of nature and technology can allow humans to reassemble what was scattered by the Industrial Revolution, say experts. Buildings VERGE Manufacturing 3D Printing
