BARCELONA, SPAIN—March 25, 2011—UV systems and technology leader Air Motion Systems | AMS UV showcased the first-ever installation of an LED UV printing system designed for heat-sensitive plastic (PVC ...

Machined tooling contributes to the majority of production costs for many small-run jobs. 3D printing can reduce the cost of plastic cores, molds, and tooling, but there are several considerations to ...

Researchers developed a special 3D-printed plastic that is cheap and flexible. The plastic is made up of a substance they call thermoplastic elastomer. This elastomer is made up of several different ...

While it's possible to 3D-print plastic or metal items, printing single items made of both materials is still quite difficult. Scientists have developed a new method of doing so, however, that could ...

It’s estimated that nearly 8 million tons of plastic flow into our oceans every year; even more goes into landfills. While there are many great companies focused on recovering this plastic, there is ...

The Model T8 Super Precision screen printer that Systematic Automation (Farmington, CT) has developed for printing on plastic syringes will automatically load, flame treat, print, UV cure, and unload ...

At about $145,000 a piece, this printer is capable of printing on almost any 3D object you can find. All you have to do is put your object inside the machine, then it will print whatever desired image ...