The robots are constructed from a combination of standard off-the-shelf components and custom parts. Key systems rely on small-batch vacuum cast components and a significant number of 3D printed parts ...

Led by Professor Masoud Akbarzadeh, the Penn group has developed Diamanti, a 3D-printed structural system that uses both ...

Case Engineering provided structural engineering, MEP engineering and drafting on the world’s first 3D concrete printed Starbucks in Brownsville, Texas.

In Tampa, a robot will soon be laying the groundwork for a new home. Layer by layer, concrete will be printed to form the walls of Tampa’s first 3D home, a project that could help redefine, or enhance ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have come up with a novel design that can reduce concrete’s environmental impact.

Inspired by the world’s largest land animal, researchers have created and tested what they say is the world’s smallest 3D ...

Scientists have discovered a coral mechanism that could help engineers design robots able to adjust their strength and ...

Mary Richardson picks her favourite product prototypes and material experiments from the Biennale's international exhibition - from buildings "grown" beneath the sea to bricks made of elephant dung ...

The designers mimicked the structures in certain bones to increase the surface area of the bridge, which also increased the ...

Advanced 3D printing techniques create flexible origami robots with high magnetic responsiveness, paving the way for biomedical applications and soft robotics.

Study investigated the structure-property relationship of the coral’s sclerite-based biological granular jamming system.

With mesmerizing precision, the digitally programmed mechanical “arm” of a 3-D printer can now squelch out layer upon layer ...