Smart laser cutter system detects different materials
SensiCut, a smart material-sensing platform for laser cutters, can differentiate between 30 materials commonly found in makerspaces and workshops.
SensiCut, a smart material-sensing platform for laser cutters, can differentiate between 30 materials commonly found in makerspaces and workshops.
Prosthetic enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat.
How 3D-printed models of neuronal axons could accelerate development of new therapies to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
Imaging technique could enable new pathways for reducing concrete’s hefty carbon footprint, as well as for 3-D printing of concrete.
Professor Nicholas Fang’s startup Boston Micro Fabrication uses a novel light-focusing method to make ultraprecise printers.
Alumni-founded Multiply Labs uses an automated manufacturing platform to produce advanced treatments at scale.
Student inventors recognized on World IP Day for groundbreaking, patentable solutions to issues related to maternal health, energy efficiency, and plastic waste.
MIT spinout OPT Industries uses novel additive manufacturing systems to create intricately-designed products.
Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the pandemic, with surprising results.
Fabricaide, developed at MIT CSAIL, provides live design feedback to help users reduce leftover material.
CSAIL's “LaserFactory” system automates the full process for making functional devices in one system.
Study is first demonstration of a fully 3D-printed thruster using pure ion emission for propulsion.
MassBridge will create curriculum for the advanced manufacturing needs of today’s economy.
New system enables realistic variations in glossiness across a 3D-printed surface. The advance could aid fine art reproduction and the design of prosthetics.
Tulle-like DefeXtiles can be 3D printed with no custom software or hardware.