Y-Zipper: 3D Printing Flexible-Rigid Transitions in One Click

Jiaji Li · 232K views · 2026 · 3:59

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Demonstrates a 3D-printed fastener that enables flexible-rigid transitions using multi-material printing and custom software.

Linked by 9 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including mit.edu, techradar.com, tomshardware.com, ig.com.br, focus.pl.