Week's 3D Printing News Includes 3D Printed Fashion, Drones, Candy Printers & More

This week, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute has extended the viewing of its “Manus x Machina” exhibition, a tech-driven fashion collection that includes a number of 3D printed garments. The Russian United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation (UIMC) presented the country’s first-ever 3D printed drone at the Innoprom trade fair. AstroPrint released statistics and trends gathered from the users of their cloud slicing platform. Out in Canada, the Sweden-headquartered 3D printing manufacturer Arcam AB is investing $31 million to build their second Montreal-area plant. The US Department of Energy (DOE) recently selected Westinghouse Electric Company to receive $8 million in research awards, which will go towards R&D for laser-based 3D printing. The New York-based candy company Dylan’s Candy Bar unveiled their 3D Gummy Candy Printer on ABC’s Good Morning America. The electronics 3D printing company Nano Dimension filed a patent application to develop a new nanometric conductive ink, which is based on a unique synthesis. Lastly, the Pakistan-based Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has announced that they will set up an institute geared towards 3D printing education and use. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/142418/stories-w...-july-16-2016/
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