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3D-printed struts turn ordinary foam into impact absorber 10× stronger than padding

Researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have developed a ...
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Hybrid 'super foam' uses 3D-printed struts to absorb up to 10 times more energy

Aerospace engineering and materials science researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have developed a "super foam" that can absorb up to 10 times more energy than ...
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Expandable Foam For 3D Printers Can Make Items Bigger Than The Printer

There are myriad of uses for 3D printers in industrial, research, and consumer applications. The catch in those applications is that the printed objects have to be smaller than the machine that makes ...
Business Wire

Desktop Metal Unveils FreeFoam™, a Revolutionary, Expandable 3D Printable Resin Designed for Volume Production of Foam Parts

FreeFoam is a new family of photopolymer resins containing heat-activated foaming agents that are 3D printed with Digital Light Processing (DLP). After printing, FreeFoam parts are briefly put into an ...