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Most Read Articles from Last Week – September 07


The First Commercial Watch Made from 3D Printed Gold
In February, I covered a story about a small watchmaker launching a Kickstarter campaign for his line of 3D-printed watches, which featured timepieces made from gold-plated steel. Hoptroff Ltd. of Lon…



Neitra 3D Pro: Stunning 3D Models from 2D Images
In the 21st Century, it’s become a fact of life that lasers are expensive. Sure, you can buy a laser pointer from the convenience store for your own DIY hologram set-up, but, in order to get yours han…



Growing Opportunities for 3D Professionals – Driven by 3D Printing?
Due to the growth of popularity and adoption of 3D printing tech in both private and work settings, it’s now a golden age for industry related professionals looking for profitable opportunities – i.e….



Lights, 3D Camera, Action – Full colour replicas without getting your hands dirty
The cry from the crowd with limited 3D modelling capabilities as well as from seasoned modelling veterans eager to see the area bloom has been enough to convince companies that a profitable need reall…



An Open Letter to Shapeways and i.materialise: Please fix your Stores!
Here, in an open letter to two of the most well known, global 3D printing service providers, Paulina Perepelkin, aka, AdditiveFashion, raises some of the issues that USERS are facing. Her letter, orig…



Official Launch of 3D Hubs — Bringing Paid Work to Idle 3D Printers Around the World
It’s confession time… Although I’ve had quite a few objects 3D printed, I don’t own or have direct access to a 3D printer. But on the bright side, it puts me in the perfect position to try out 3D prin…



The Queen’s Baton Crowned with 3D printed Titanium
There are hardly any void spaces left in our physical world, where 3D printing hasn’t at least attempted to leave its footprint in some way and the world of sports is no exception to this. Most recent…



A 3D printed Lexus at the 2013 Seoul Auto Show?
At the 2013 Seoul Auto Show in South Korea, Lexus introduced four novel interactive demonstration tables that utilized several 3D printed model cars to give show attendees a better understanding of th…



Intel’s Computers Go 3D with 3D Sensor Technology
Here’s a story that should help you sleep at night: Intel Corporation is developing 3D tools that will be able to track your movements, gauge your emotions, and, of course, capture 3D models. It is e…



A Wealth of 3D Printing Opportunities in Singapore
The Inside 3D Printing event for the Asia-Pacific region, taking place 1-2 October in Singapore has a strong 2-day programme. We revealed one of the highlights previously here on 3DPI, namely the sess…