bio-embedded materials

Advancing 3D Printing with Conductive Filament: Insights from Recent FDM Sensor Research

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What Happened In a recent study published by Nature, researchers performed a comparative characterization of fused deposition modeling (FDM) structures embedded with electrically conductive sensing elements. These structures were evaluated under static, dynamic, and thermal loads to understand their performance and reliability as integrated sensing components within 3D printed parts. Why It Matters The integration … Read more

CSIR and Filament Factory Launch Nano-Reinforced Conductive Filament: A Leap in 3D Printing Materials

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What Happened In a recent development highlighted by VoxelMatters, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in collaboration with Filament Factory has launched a nano-reinforced conductive filament designed for 3D printing applications. This new material integrates nanomaterials into the filament matrix, enhancing its electrical conductivity and mechanical properties, marking a significant step forward in … Read more

Revolutionizing 3D Printing with Smart Filaments from Oysters, Pine, and Cork

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What Happened Smart Materials 3D, a pioneering company in the realm of sustainable 3D printing, has developed innovative smart filaments derived from natural sources such as oysters, pine, and cork. This breakthrough, detailed in a recent VoxelMatters article, showcases how these bio-embedded materials are being transformed into 3D printing filaments that combine sustainability with smart … Read more