Targeting universities and hospitals, first up is the ever adventurous Michigan Technological University. … The original post Michigan Tech Explores Nerve Tissue 3D Printing with Low-Cost BioBots Printer appeared first on 3D Printing Industry. By Andrew Wheeler. MORE

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Aaron prepares the 50 attendees for what they are going to experience in the demo and careers in VR If this is your first time hearing about Virtual Reality (VR), it is a term you had better get used to! MORE

When observing the 3D printing innovations that have taken place in universities across the world, few educational establishments have matched the success of Michigan Tech and their Open Sustainability Technology Lab. By Tyler Koslow. MORE

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Mott Children’s Hospital Dr. Glenn Green Dr. Scott Hollister materialise mimics innovation suite TBM Tissue Regeneration Services tracheobronchomalacia University of MichiganNew parents, while overjoyed at the life they have created, also tend to be filled with fear: What if I’m a terrible parent? What if I do something wrong? And, perhaps the most. View the entire article via our website. 3D Design 3D Printing Business Health 3D Printing 3D printed tracheal splint C.S. MORE

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emswug Events Michigan SolidWorks Education SolidWorks User Groups Mark your calendars for a daytime EMSWUG meeting, coming up on April 16th. Our very own Esteban Gaytan will be there with all kinds of great SOLIDWORKS tips and tricks! Look over the information below and then be sure to RSVP using the link at the bottom of this post. Thursday, April 16, 2015 Fanuc Robotics America 3900 W Hamlin Rd Rochester Hills, MI 48309-3253 * Free meeting, free lunch & giveaways. MORE

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3D Printing 3D Printing Materials 3d printing metal 3d printing research 3D printing substrates Joshua Pearce metal 3d printing michigan tech Michigan Tech Open Sustainability Technology LabNot too long ago, metal 3D printing was rather rare. It wasn’t long though before all interested parties had their interests piqued, wondering about the possibilities. As the technology entered major industrial processes at... View the entire article via our website. MORE

Hats off to Michigan Tech, and Dr. Joshua Pearce, for creating such a unique course that comes full circle in teaching their undergraduate engineering students about the world of 3D printing in a new... View the entire article via our website. 3D Printers 3D Printing 3d printed electronics 3d printing classes 3d printing course 3d printing engineering course 3d printing students college engineering Joshua Pearce michigan tech open source open source 3d printer reprap MORE

As the 3D printing industry grows, so do connections between businesses. Many new partnerships are being created with a contract, a handshake, and new opportunity to be forged worldwide, as well as in more... View the entire article via our website. 3D Printers 3D Printing Business 3d printing metal 3d printing partnership 3d systems distribution partnership midwest scarlett incorporated MORE

“Ford to scrap Mexico plant, invest in Michigan; CEO cites Trump policies” By FoxNews.com. billion plant planned for Mexico and will instead invest $700 million in a Michigan assembly plant, directly tying the decision to “pro-growth policies” championed by President-elect Donald Trump. As we think about the investments here in Michigan, as you can imagine, Neil, we look at a lot of factors as we make those. MORE

Scientists from Michigan State University have produced the first wearable fingertip that mimics human skin using 3D printed molds. Engelsma Michigan State University Nicholas G. The university’s Biometrics Research Group, led by Prof. Anil Jain, produced the silicone fingertips in order to test fingerprint readers and make them more accurate, and secure authenticators. These models, also known as 3D fingerprint targets, are unlike both […]. MORE

With the pioneering work of the University of Michigan and CS Mott Children’s Hospital, however, a slowly increasing number of patients facing this diagnosis have gone on to survive. By Michael Molitch-Hou. MORE

Business Barleben citim Citim GmbH Michigan Oerlikon Plymouth Plymouth Township Roland FischerOerlikon announced today the acquisition of German 3D printing bureau Citim GmbH. Oerlikon is a century-old company and continue to invest in 3D printing. MORE

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New research from Michigan Technological University evaluates the thermal properties of metal composite PLA filaments. Research bronzefill Colorfabb copperfill Joshua Pearce Lulzbot Lulzbot Taz Lulzbot TAZ 3 metal filament Michigan Technological University Proto PastaThe paper is intended "fill the knowledge gap by quantifying the. MORE

3D Printers 3D Printing 3D Scanners 3D printing labs Central Michigan University makerbot innovation center makerbot replicator 3d printerMany universities today, as well as schools at all grade levels, are not only discovering how fun and motivating a tool 3D printing can be, but a necessary one as well. As the science,... View the entire article via our website. MORE

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Associate Professor of Art at Eastern Michigan University Jason J. 3D Design 3D printed art 3D Printing Chris Reilly digital fabrication Eastern Michigan University Jason J. Ferguson appears to be a jack-of-all-trades, or at least that is how it seems when checking out his personal website. This site. View the entire article via our website. Ferguson Makers World MORE

A new method of 3D printing custom medication has been developed at the University of Michigan. Medical & Dental 3D pharma 3D pharmaceuticals 3D printed pills BAY 11-7082 cancer Gregory Amidon Max Shtein medicine Olga Shalev paracetamol pharamaceuticals pills tamoxifen University of Michigan vapor jet vapor jetting MORE

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Beata Mostafavi, University of Michigan. The University of Michigan and the Belgium-based company Materialise , which has a branch in Plymouth, Mich., Photo courtesy of University of Michigan). Source: University of Michigan. MORE

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bodyTop Education Joshua Pearce Lulzbot Michigan Technological University RepRapThis is a guest post in our series looking at the future of 3D Printing. To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the 3D printing. MORE

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As the global population continues to expand massively, with an estimated 7.5 billion people alive today, sustainability is becoming an ever-more-pressing concern. It takes a lot of energy to support. View the entire article via our website. MORE

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According to a study at Michigan Technological University, a RepRap 3D printer pays for itself within the first 5 years after purchase. Open source desktop 3D printing Emily Petersen Joshua Pearce Lulzbot Lulzbot mini Michigan Tech Michigan Technological University3D Printing Industry. MORE

They found out that the objects can have the same tensile strength. Study abstract The recent development of the RepRap, an open-source self-replicating rapid prototyper, has made 3-D polymer-based printers readily available to the public at low costs (<$500). MORE

In early 2016, the University of Michigan Orthotics and Prosthetics Center (UMOPC) teamed up with Stratasys and Altair Engineering to form the CYBER team, which was funded by America Makes and aimed. View the entire article via our website. MORE

Siemens, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Michigan State University (MSU) and PARC have been chosen to work on DARPA's TRAansformative DESign (TRADES) research program. 3D Software DARPA Dr. Suraj Musuvathy FIELDS Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech Michigan State University PARC PLM Saigopal Nelaturi Siemens Siemens NX Suraj Musuvathy TRAansformative DESign TRADES MORE

This is exactly what Michigan Tech did in the Fall of 2014, as relayed on opensource.com. The university offered a new course called “Open Source 3D Printing” taught by Dr. Joshua Pearce, head of Michigan Tech’s Open Sustainability Technology (MOST) group, and a pioneer and propagator of technology for open and applied sustainability.… By Tarun Tampi. Educating people about 3D printing is one thing. MORE

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Joshua Pearce at Michigan Tech had designed an open source metal 3D printer that could be assembled for less than $2,000. … The original post Michigan Tech Opens Up Reusable Substrates for Metal 3D Printing appeared first on 3D Printing Industry. By Michael Molitch-Hou. MORE

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There was a sense of celebration in Muskegon earlier this week as GE Aviation held the grand opening for its newest Brilliant Factory in the Michigan town. 3D Printing Aerospace 3D Printing Business 3d print ge90 3d printed engine component 3d printed engine parts 3d printed jet engine parts ge aviation GE Brilliant Factory ge jet engine ge ventures Michigan MORE

When it comes to polymer-based medical implants, the most important case is that where Dr. Glenn Green and Dr. Scott Hollister of the University of Michigan used 3D printing to produce a custom, bioresorbable tracheal splint for a child suffering from life-threatening tracheobronchomalacia (TBM). MORE

Michigan Tech University continues their innovative success with 3D printing technology yet again, as their student organization, the Open Source Hardware Enterprise, has earned a $25,000 grant from the Ford College Community Challenge to further their development with recyclable filaments. MORE

Today, Western Michigan University (WMU) will hit the starting line for its 24 th consecutive year of American Solar Challenge Formula Sun Grand Prix (ASC/FSGP) racing. Thanks to Allen and his teammates, its always sunny in Western Michigan. MORE