3D printing with thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is reshaping how manufacturers approach complex designs and low-volume production. Unlike traditional injection molding, which relies on costly molds ...

Using flexible TPU and an ingenious vertical printing technique, a new research project bypasses traditional publishing entirely. Here is a look at the future of print.

Polyurethanes have long been recognized for their exceptional versatility, offering precise control over structure–property ...

WUHU, China—China's Z-Sharp 3D Technology has started the first phase of a 3D printing facility, and is using thermoplastic polyurethane to produce flexible midsoles. Z-Sharp installed 15 ...

Shoemakers have been flirting with 3D printing for years. The biggest names in footwear and fashion — Adidas, Nike NKE, New Balance, Dior, Reebok, Fendi — have all launched 3D-printed limited-edition ...