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A team of agricultural and biological engineers from Penn State is working on a sustainable resin material made from agriculturally derived components, which has the potential to replace plastics currently used in large-format 3D printing for creating objects such as furniture and boats.

A recently released report by Additive Manufacturing Research (AMR), titled "3D Printed Electronics 2023: Market Study & Forecast," has examined global markets for Additively Manufactured Electronics, also known as 3D Electronics Printing (3DEP).

An international research team from the University of Waterloo has developed an innovative method that combines advanced bioprinting technologies with synthetic structures, such as microfluidic chips, to enhance 3D modelling of complex cancers.

Global technology solutions giant Fujitsu has unveiled its new Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) shared operating platform that will support the food distribution industry. 

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have pioneered a novel 3D printing technique for crafting small glass structures, lenses, and more, using ultraviolet (UV) light instead of the conventional high-temperature methods.

Machine industry company Kennametal Inc has unveiled an addition to its HARVI Solid Carbide End Mills product line with the introduction of the HARVI IV 8-Flute End Mill. 

The US Census Bureau is celebrating the 12th anniversary of Manufacturing Day, recognising the role of the manufacturing sector in the nation's economy. 

Advanced materials company Meta Materials announced a strategic collaboration with Panasonic Industry Co Ltd, an operating company in charge of the device business within the Panasonic Group, to boost mass production in the transparent conductive materials sector. 

The Caixin China General Manufacturing PMI has slipped from 51.0 in August to 50.6 at the end of the third quarter, suggesting a marginal improvement and marking the second consecutive month of enhanced sector health.

Additive manufacturing (AM) part validation innovator Dimensionics Density is slated to unveil its innovative automatic density determination technology ideally suited for dynamic AM production settings at the upcoming Formnext exhibition.