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3D Printing Food with Colorful Hummus

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3d printing food

3D printing food is one of the implementation of the additive manufacturing technology that we constantly see on the Internet. This reflects the dream of taking the 3D printing technology to the food industry and use it to open more opportunities in this niche. Most of the 3D printing food projects depend on one single idea, which is replacing the 3D printing materials with food, which is presented in a semi-liquid form. The 3D printer head is replaced with a tube, cartridge, syringes or container that ensure injecting the food on a regular based during the printing similar to the[…]

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NASA is 3D Printing Food in Space

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The 3D printing food  technique is one of the fun implementations of technology that adds to the diverse capabilities of additive manufacturing. NASA is taking the technology even further by researching the possibilities of 3D printing food in space. The project aims to overcome the problems that face astronauts in facilitating meals and food recipes especially for long missions. The project consists of two phases under the contract of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and was awarded to a “Systems and Materials Research Consultancy” in Austin, Texas. The company is researching the development of a process that provides 3D printing food[…]

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