UB biomedical engineers have acquired a rapid-prototyping machine to aid their groundbreaking efforts to manufacture living tissues and organs, and fabricate customized implants and prostheses, among ...

Prototyping: With the use of CAD and massive amounts of digital simulation software available, it can often seem superfluous to make early appearance models, or even undertake early testing of new ...

Engineers at Airbus quickly generate models for wind-tunnel tests. They use a System 7000 to produce accurate parts that assemble into nearly complete subsystems, such as the landing gear. The ...

ANAHEIM, California, May 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Z Corporation today introduced a rapid prototyping machine that buildshigh-end functional prototypes at one-third of the price of machines ...

The Dimension (above) from Stratasys creates prototypes in ABS. The Dimension is used primarily in the design stage, while the FDM Maxum?also by Stratasys?is used to create higher-resolution ...

Mcor Technologies recently launched a brand new rapid prototyping machine. The Mcor Matrix forgoes the standard of expensive and rare build materials by using A4 office paper. The machine selectively ...

LPKF Laser & Electronics' entry-levelProtoMat S43 is a milling machine that provides an introduction into the worldof professional rapid PCB prototyping. For those with an occasional use and/orlimited ...

I am planning out a rapid prototyping machine based on a 3 axis machine of old printers. I think I can do this part well enough - there is a ton of info on the internet. A mill is similar, but that ...

Divide and conquer. That's exactly what engineers at Medtronic Sofamor Danek did when they prototyped the company's latest surgical tool, a counter-torque ratchet that drives in spinal implant screws ...

Nadya Peek is one of the hackers that should require no introduction for the regular Hackaday reader. She is a postdoc at the Center for Bits and Atoms at the MIT Media Lab. She’s responsible for ...