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MIT researchers have designed a printable aluminum alloy that’s five times stronger than cast aluminum and holds up at ...

By applying machine learning techniques, engineers at MIT have created a new method for 3D printing metal alloys that produce ...

Additive manufacturing leaders are focusing on defense, helping the U.S. military move from 'futuristic visions' to ...

As space exploration aims to go further than ever before, space agencies and companies are looking at new ways to sustain longer duration space flights, as well as on other planetary bodies. A ...

Engineers have turned one of nature’s most reviled body parts into a precision tool, using the hollow feeding tubes of dead ...

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Aluminum is prized for being lightweight and strong, but at high temperatures it loses strength. This has limited its use in engines, turbines, and other applications where parts must stay strong ...

Rather, the challenge currently being posed by the leaders in the field of advanced manufacturing today is in whether metal ...

Researchers have come up with a 3D printing method using liquid metal that's claimed to produce structures at least 10 times faster than existing metal additive manufacturing processes, though it does ...