Researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL, Livermore, CA, US) believe they have made a significant advance in the development of micro-extrusion 3D printing techniques for carbon ...

[Thomas Sanladerer] wanted to make 3D prints using carbon fiber and was surprised that it was fairly inexpensive and worked well, although he mentions that the process is a bit intense. You can learn ...

At the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan suggested an idea at once futuristic and intuitive: Automotive components should be quickly and easily replaceable with the help of a 3D printer. The IDx NISMO ...

The unicorn of the bicycle world, both electric and non-motorized, has been found. Superstrata has introduced the world’s first 3D-printed, fully-customizable, carbon fiber unibody bike, the ...

Industrial 3D printing start-up Markforged announced earlier this month that it raised $30 million in a Series C funding round, which included "significant investments" from new investors ...

(Nanowerk News) Lawrence Livermore National Lab researchers have become the first to 3D print aerospace-grade carbon fiber composites, opening the door to greater control and optimization of the ...

“Our main goal is to produce structural continuous fiber composites for industry,” says 9T Labs (Zurich, Switzerland) co-founder Giovanni Cavolina. “If you talk to people who manufacture CFRP (carbon ...

The better a pro cycling shoe fits, the more efficiently its wearer's leg motion can be converted into wheel motion. That's where the carbon fiber LoreOne shoe comes in, as it's custom 3D printed to ...

A Boston startup has introduced the first 3D printer capable of printing in carbon fiber, the super-strong and lightweight material used in race cars and space shuttles. After a year of stealth ...

Architect and designer Jenny Wu has recreated four of her most popular jewelry designs in 3D-printed carbon fiber composite to demonstrate the material’s endurance and high degree of printing detail. ...

We’ve seen FDM printers lay down layers by extruding plastic in a line. We’ve seen printers use sintering and lithography to melt or cure one layer at a time before more print medium moves into place ...