{"id":191724,"date":"2024-06-24T22:28:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T03:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/no-assembly-required-innovative-3d-printing-method-streamlines-multi-materials-manufacturing"},"modified":"2024-06-24T22:28:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T03:28:30","slug":"no-assembly-required-innovative-3d-printing-method-streamlines-multi-materials-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/no-assembly-required-innovative-3d-printing-method-streamlines-multi-materials-manufacturing","title":{"rendered":"No assembly required: Innovative 3D printing method streamlines multi-materials manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/no-assembly-required-innovative-3d-printing-method-streamlines-multi-materials-manufacturing3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Missouri researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials\u2014including plastics, metals and semiconductors\u2014all with a single machine.<\/p>\n<p>The research, which was recently published in <i>Nature Communications<\/i>, outlines a novel 3D printing and laser process to manufacture multi-material, multi-layered sensors, circuit boards and even textiles with electronic components.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s called the Freeform Multi-material Assembly Process, and it promises to revolutionize the fabrication of new products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Missouri researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials\u2014including plastics, metals and semiconductors\u2014all with a single machine. The research, which was recently published in Nature Communications, outlines a novel 3D printing and laser process to manufacture multi-material, multi-layered sensors, circuit boards and even textiles with electronic components. It\u2019s called [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}