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New open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials

New open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials

EurekaAlert!—A new open-source tool is reshaping how engineers design multi-material objects. Charles Wade, a PhD student in the University of Colorado Boulder Department of Computer Science, has created a design system software package that uses functions and code to map not just shapes but also where different materials belong in a 3D object.

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