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ATA Japan members showcased at World Expo 2025 in Osaka

July 1st, 2025

The Future City pavilion, which showcases advanced urban concepts and transformative technologies, is made of a polyester mesh coated with PVC and titanium dioxide, which allows it to be self-cleaning with sunlight and rain while also reducing pollution in the air. It spans 150 meters (492 feet) in length. Image: Taiyo Kogyo ATA Japan members […]

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3D printing in textiles: The future is (almost) now

February 1st, 2025

The 3D printed “pixels” from Stratasys’ machines can be created to have iridescence and lenticular effects. While companies in arenas ranging from jewelry to aerospace are now familiar with using 3D printing to fabricate parts and other objects, “3D printing textiles is a newer concept,” says Jack Forman, doctoral student at the Center for Bits […]

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