Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
Researchers have developed a hackable and multi-functional #3Dprinter for soft materials that is affordable and open design. The #technology has the potential to unlock further #innovation in diverse fields, such as tissue engineering, soft robotics, food, and eco-friendly material processing – aiding the creation of unprecedented designs.
‘Printer.HM’, as it is known, is the brainchild of researchers from the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, and The Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the Universities of Macau and Oxford: eng.cam.ac.uk/news/introducing-printerhm-future-3d-printing-soft-materials
Researchers have developed a hackable and multi-functional #3Dprinter for soft materials that is affordable and open design. The #technology has the potential to unlock further #innovation in diverse fields, such as tissue engineering, soft robotics, food, and eco-friendly material processing – aiding the creation of unprecedented designs.
‘Printer.HM’, as it is known, is the brainchild of researchers from the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, and The Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the Universities of Macau and Oxford: eng.cam.ac.uk/news/introducing-printerhm-future-3d-printing-soft-materials










