The mesh-like structure apparently doesn’t require any modification to a normal 3D printer, just different software to create special code sequences to create the material.

MIT engineers 3D-printed stretchy meshes with customized patterns designed to be flexible, yet strong for use in ankle and knee braces. (Courtesy: Felice Frankel) ...

North Carolina State University. "3D-printed soft mesh robots." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 01 / 190123105812.htm (accessed June 2, 2025). Explore More ...

Engineers have designed pliable, 3D-printed mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to emulate and support softer tissues such as muscles and tendons. They can tailor the ...

Pore no more: US scientists develop real-time defect detection for 3D metal printing. ... Then, a trained AI model was used to teach it how specific surface heat patterns predict pore formation.

In a pre-print paper titled ‘Automatic Machine Knitting of 3D Meshes’, CMU’s Vidya Narayanan, Lea Albaugh, Jessica Hodgins, Stelian Coros, and Jim McCann detail a methodology for converting ...