The majority of the 300 million tons of plastic produced every year isn’t recycled, and recycling that does happen typically happens at an industrial scale in factories using equipment that can cost ...
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 ...
3D printing is all well and good if you want one of something, but if you want lots of plastic parts that are all largely identical, you should consider injection molding. You can pay someone to do ...
An intern at experimental research lab FabLab RUC at Roskilde University in Denmark created a shredder that breaks down plastics into pieces small enough to be melted down and used in 3D printing, ...
DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY (Dec 5, 9:15 a.m. EST) — A new laser-marking process is attempting to do what has been difficult in the past: Use a laser to print in color on a plastic part. Until now, using ...
A few hours at a tech launch can change how you look at the future. I realized that recently, standing amid rows of humming ...
A remote Indigenous community is using 3D printing to turn its plastic waste into sunglasses, phone cases and toys, as part of an initiative to encourage school attendance. The flagship program on ...
The DoD wants to turn battlefield garbage into useful parts for soldiers. Researchers at the Army Research Laboratory have taken recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from bottles and plastics ...
Among 3D printer owners, “spaghetti” is the common term for the tangled mess of stringy plastic that’s often the result of a failed print. Fear of their print bed turning into a hot plate of PLA ...
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UW–Platteville professors turn spoiled milk into biodegradable plastic for 3D printing
The discovery could reduce food waste, fight plastic pollution and even create a new revenue stream for Wisconsin’s dairy ...
Sabin Plastic, a specialist in industrial signages and digital printing solutions, has launched a range of Green Guard certified, environment-friendly machines at this year’s Sign & Graphic Imaging ...
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