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Industry
A Sub's Torpedo Tube Launched an ROV Through a $1,000 3D-Printed Housing
Sailors on USS Pasadena ran a Blueye X3 ROV out of a flooded torpedo tube using a Form 4L-printed Rigid 10K housing, for under $1,000 instead of the roughly $200,000 a fiber optic penetrator alteration typically costs.
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Industry
3D Printed Footwear: How Adidas, Nike, and New Balance Are Using Additive Manufacturing
Lattice midsoles, custom orthotics, and personalized fit are all being produced with 3D printing at commercial scale. Here's what the major brands are doing and what it means for the industry.
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Industry
3D Printing in Jewelry: From Lost-Wax Resin to Direct Metal Production
3D printing has transformed jewelry production at every scale — from artisan workshops using castable resin for lost-wax casting to industrial direct metal printing of platinum pieces. Here is the full picture of how the technology is reshaping the industry.
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Industry
3D Printing in Fashion and Wearables: From Runway to Mass Production
Iris van Herpen pioneered 3D-printed haute couture; now footwear giants and wearable-tech companies are exploring production-scale printing. This article covers what has worked, what has not, and why.
