Acutec and Pitt researchers receive grant to improve additive manufacturing

Elisabeth Smith Additive Manufacturing, Innovation, R&D Leave a Comment

Feb 11, 2014, 10:40am EST Justine CoyneReporterPittsburgh Business Times  A research team from the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering has received a grant from America Makes to develop a method to produce lighter, lower cost 3-D printed products. The researchers propose that by integrating a cellular structure, or “latticework,” into the digital blueprint, load-bearing products can be made …