Tag Archives for 3D Printing

Introduction to Visualization & the UITS Advanced Visualization Lab (for the digital arts & humanities at Indiana University)

Advanced visualization has had a place in research, creative activities, and higher education for decades. Recently, advanced and affordable visual technologies (e.g., Oculus Rift, Microsoft Hololens, touchable surfaces, 3D printers, 360° and stereoscopic cameras) have exploded into the consumer market … Continue reading

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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How a university’s 3D-printed prosthetics club provides devices for amputees

Duke University’s eNable chapter collaborates with sponsors and other innovators to create and deliver 3D-printed prosthetic devices to amputees. Read More

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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A Splendid Torch: Learning and Teaching in Today’s Academic Libraries

Six essays, written collaboratively by current and former CLIR postdoctoral fellows, explore the contributions that today’s academic libraries—as providers of resources, professional support, and space—are making to learning and teaching. Topics include the continuing evolution of the learning commons, information … Continue reading

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
Categories: Education & Learning, Spaces, Facilities & Programming | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NTU 3D-prints greener ‘concrete’

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have successfully 3D-printed a material that resembles concrete by combining fly ash, steel slag – a by-product of the steel-making process. Read More

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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NTU Singapore and Thai petrochemical giant PTTGC to develop new 3-D printing materials for the automotive industry

“Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) will collaborate to develop advanced 3D printing materials for the next-generation automotive industry.” Read More

19. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Top Tech Trends: Advice for Makerspaces

“Makerspaces should meet the needs of your patrons and be built around your budget and staff,” shared Radniecki. Read More

19. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
Categories: Digital Portals & Initiatives, Spaces, Facilities & Programming, User Services & Engagement | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Petrochemical company PTTGC developing 3D printing materials for automotive industry with NTU Singapore

Thailand’s leading petrochemical company PTT Chemical Group (PTTCG) has announced a partnership with Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) to develop materials for 3D printing automotive parts. Read More

15. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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7 Big Tech Trends That Are Changing the Way We Make Things

At Singularity University’s Exponential Manufacturing Summit, the manufacturing discusses the quickening pace of change and look at big themes like how to sift, identify, and make use of the latest technologies and tools to get nimble, break old habits, and … Continue reading

14. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Supporting 3D modeling in the academic library

An increased number of academic libraries are providing access to nontraditional technologies including 3D printers, 3D scanners, laser cutters, and more. However, these new equipment offerings require users to learn new literacies and skills in order to fully utilize them … Continue reading

14. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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