Experiments from the Caltech lab of Chiara Daraio have yielded a fascinating new type of matter, neither granular nor crystalline, that responds to some stresses as a fluid would and to others ...

3D-printed, with a satisfying assembly process. The inspiration for this came from [Arthur Ganson]’s Machine With Roller Chain sculpture (video, embeded below). The original uses a metal chain ...

One of the major advantages of 3D printing is the ability to quickly ... and has recently been working on various versions of a rigid chain mechanism. (Video, embedded below.) ...

HP Inc. on Monday introduced a new metal 3D printer that could help industries shore up their supply chain with scalable mass production component printing. The company’s Metal Jet S100 is now ...

Interconnected materials containing networks are ubiquitous in the world around us—rubber, car tires, human and engineered tissues, woven sheets and chain mail armor. Engineers often want these ...