Why Canada isn’t building 3D-printed homes

3D printing can help speed up and lower the cost of home construction; So in the middle of a housing crisis, why isn’t Canada doing more of it? For The National, CBC’s Deana Sumanac-Johnson looks into the technology and meets some of the people trying to get it off the ground.

Scientists print 3D metal parts in space for the first time – Tom’s Hardware

Scientists on the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully 3D printed a metal part in space – an out-of-this-world first. The achievement is significant, as this 3D fabrication capability is thought to be key for the success of future long-duration missions. Numerous challenges were overcome by the team from the European Space Agency (ESA) to … Continuer la lecture

Faire rimer plastique recyclé et élégance

Tabourets, cache-pots, vases à fleurs, bols à fruits : dans leur atelier montréalais, les designers de Cyrc font la démonstration, un objet coloré à la fois, que le plastique peut aussi se recycler en articles haut de gamme.