The Complete History of 3D Printing: From 1980 to 2023
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · Key Takeaways. 3D printing origins: The first 3D printing technology, Stereolithography (SLA), was invented by Chuck Hull in 1984. He founded 3D Systems and released the first 3D printer, the SLA-1, in 1987.
The Evolution of 3D Printing: Past, Present and Future
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Back in 2004 and 2005, Chinese company WinSun developed a 3D printing spray nozzle and automatic material feeding system. Three years later, in 2008, they printed an actual wall for a building.
The complete history of 3D printing - Ultimaker
WEBWhile 3D printing is a relatively new technology, its history is deep, varied, and interesting – and, of course, still evolving. Here, we’ll take a brief look at the origins of the technology, its rise in popularity, and use, and what we believe the future holds for it.
The History of 3D Printing: From the 80s to Today - Sculpteo
WEBThe concept of 3D printing has been imagined back in the 1970’s, but the first experiments are dated from 1981. The first 3D printing attempts are granted to Dr Kodama for his development of a rapid prototyping technique.
Timeline of the 3D Printing History - ASME - The American …
WEBJan 30, 2020 · This timeline of 3D printing spans from the 1980s to today. The technology was controlled by companies like 3D Systems and Stratasys, which were the first to file patents. Companies like Makerbot made the technology open-sourced, and now anyone can build a 3D printer.
3D Printing History: A Complete Timeline of Additive …
WEBJun 25, 2024 · The medical, dental, aerospace, and automotive industries began to use 3D printing more for prototyping and production. Custom medical implants and aircraft parts are notable examples of 3D printing’s growing role in these sectors. The 1990s also saw the emergence of consumer-level 3D printing.
History of 3D printing: It's older than you think - Autodesk
WEBTake a tour through the history of 3D printing to learn the evolution of this groundbreaking technology, from its conceptual origin to its promising future.
The History of 3D Printing: Origins, Advancements, and
WEBJan 9, 2024 · 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing or rapid prototyping, has emerged as a transformative technology that’s reshaping the landscape of modern manufacturing and design.
The history of 3D printing: A timeline - ZDNET
WEBAug 1, 2014 · Consumer 3D printing and bio-printing hog most of the headlines these days, but additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping have a decades-long heritage.
The Evolution of 3D Printing: From Prototype to Revolution
WEBOct 12, 2023 · Although considered a relative newcomer, 3D printing has roots as far back as 1945. This blog will give a comprehensive overview of 3D printing and it's processes.
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