Slip casting can be messy both in processing and in making the original plaster mold. What if there was a better way, thanks to 3D printing? [Allie Katz] has developed a new technique using 3D printed ...
Mikey Gambino is combining cutting-edge technology with the ancient art of ceramics. Gambino is a fifth-year student from Mount Prospect, Ill., double majoring in industrial design and the ceramics ...
Thermoforming — which includes vacuum-forming — has its place in a well-rounded workshop, and Mayku (makers of desktop thermoforming machines) have a short list of tips for getting the best results ...
Netherlands-based artist Olivier van Herpt wanted to 3D print ceramics. The problem? There was no machine that could do what he wanted. His solution was to build his own. Michelle Starr is CNET's ...
Having access to tools can greatly expand an engineer’s ability to build. As technology advances, it tends to become more accessible as it drops in price or increases user-friendliness. Once 3D ...
Ceramic materials suitable for additive manufacturing (AM) methods often lack essential material properties such as density or mechanical strength, which hinders the wider industrial application of 3D ...
Ceramics offer a rare combination of hardness, thermal stability, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance, making them indispensable across sectors from aerospace to biomedicine. But manufacturing ...