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3d Printing

NHI: Innovations could help universal healthcare become a reality
Thought Leader
/ 26 March 2025

NHI: Innovations could help universal healthcare become a reality

Investment in African-led, context-specific technology such as 3D printing and artificial intelligence is vital

By Cherise Dunn
Sanele Qwabe: Breathing life into nostalgia with Kind Kid
Friday
/ 23 December 2024

Sanele Qwabe: Breathing life into nostalgia with Kind Kid

Kind Kid transforms childhood memories into heartfelt, collectable art toys

By Lesego Chepape
Creality unveils revolutionary K1 series and celebrates milestone ninth anniversary 
Partner Content
/ 12 April 2023

Creality unveils revolutionary K1 series and celebrates milestone ninth anniversary 

‘Giving the simplicity to users is our understanding of being user-centric’

By Special Reports
OPINION| How can innovation and technology address social exclusion, equity and poverty?
Opinion
/ 24 May 2022

OPINION| How can innovation and technology address social exclusion, equity and poverty?

The need for more research and teaching on innovation and not just research and teaching in innovation is gaining traction

By Rebecca Hanlin
Artificial intelligence is already responding to our needs
Opinion
/ 17 June 2020

Artificial intelligence is already responding to our needs

Engineering students are best prepared for the shift in gear, but they will need to learn to change lanes

By Tshilidzi Marwala
Universities rally to fight pandemic
Coronavirus
/ 7 May 2020

Universities rally to fight pandemic

These institutions are a crucial part of the research and development process that underpins South Africa’s life-and-death fight against the Covid-19 outbreak

By Athandiwe Saba
Walk the talk: Creating the capacity for the fourth industrial revolution
Article
/ 16 April 2020

Walk the talk: Creating the capacity for the fourth industrial revolution

We cannot implement any recommendations without an overarching council to oversee it

By Tshilidzi Marwala
Improving CRPM has changed the face of constructive surgery
Article
/ 28 June 2019

Improving CRPM has changed the face of constructive surgery

Innovation Award: Corporate Organisation

By Kerry Haggard
The business incubator that focuses on platinum
Article
/ 29 June 2018

The business incubator that focuses on platinum

NGO Award including energy transfer, and education and training activities

By Staff Reporter
3D-printed prosthetic limbs: the next revolution in medicine
Article
/ 1 March 2017

3D-printed prosthetic limbs: the next revolution in medicine

The process could transform manufacturing and help the 30 million people worldwide in need of artificial limbs and braces.

By Ian Birrell
MakerBot makes material changes with 3D printing
Article
/ 15 January 2015

MakerBot makes material changes with 3D printing

CES in Las Vegas saw MakerBot announce new filaments in wood, stone and metal, as well as MakerBot Professional Services.

By Staff Reporter
Rectron brings MakerBot printers to South Africa
Article
/ 27 October 2014

Rectron brings MakerBot printers to South Africa

MakerBot, a manufacturer of 3D printers, has chosen Rectron South Africa for the local distribution of its products.

By Staff Reporter
SA joins 3D printing revolution
Article
/ 26 September 2014

SA joins 3D printing revolution

The economic spinoffs of high-tech ‘additive manufacturing’ are potentially massive.

By Sarah Wild
CES 2014: How 3D printing’s changing lives in S Sudan
Article
/ 9 January 2014

CES 2014: How 3D printing’s changing lives in S Sudan

Not Impossible, the company using 3D printers to provide hands and arms for amputees in South Sudan, has stunned CES with a life-changing initiative.

By Staff Reporter
We are the future / wear the future
Article
/ 2 January 2014

We are the future / wear the future

After a lull in new devices, 2014 promises happy geeks plugging into radical technology.

By Alistair Fairweather
A layered conference
Article
/ 1 November 2013

A layered conference

The Rapdasa 2013 conference offers a vibrant and exciting insight into a thriving and versatile industry.

By Advertising Supplement
Rapid prototyping in SA
Article
/ 1 November 2013

Rapid prototyping in SA

Additive manufacturing has the potential to change lives and today organisations are driving that change for the betterment of our country.

By Advertising Supplement
3D-printing takes art into another dimension
Article
/ 5 July 2013

3D-printing takes art into another dimension

An exhibition opening at the University of Johannesburg aims to bring the 3D-printing movement into the public conversation.

By Sarah Wild
Print your own gun: The flip side of 3D printers
Article
/ 14 May 2013

Print your own gun: The flip side of 3D printers

While 3D printers will enable us to create everything from keys to cars, they may also enable criminals to create their own guns and commit fraud.

By Staff Reporter

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