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3D Printing Industry · Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:41:47 +0000

Texas A&M and U.S. Army Develop Foam That Absorbs Ten Times More Energy

Texas A&M and U.S. Army Develop Foam That Absorbs Ten Times More Energy
#3D printing #additive manufacturing
• Researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have engineered a composite that absorbs up to ten times more energy than conventional padding, threading a 3D printed elastomeric skeleton through ordinary open-cell foam to deliver a material that is affordable and lightweight without sacrificing durability or performance. The implications stretch well beyond […]
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