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Most Read Articles from Last Week – December 14


HP’s Giant 3D Printing Secret
Though HP attempted to jump onto the 3D printing bandwagon early on, initially offering a $17k 3D printer manufactured by Stratasys under the HP brand, they also lacked the wherewithal to go through …



Michigan Tech Releases Open-Source 3D Metal Printer for Less Than $2,000
Joshua Pearce’s Sustainability and Accessibility Lab at Michigan Tech has made even more progress towards democratizing technological access by creating an open-source 3D metal printer. The lab has pu…



Honeycomb: Free, Web-Based Parametric CAD Program
Kenan O’Keefe explained to me that, since he discovered CAD in high school thanks to an effective pre-engineering track, he was able to cultivate his skills and passion with 3D modelling tools like Au…



The RepRap Ormerod from RepRapPro Officially Launched
Last month, we relayed news of the DesignSpark Challenge, in which users of the free DesignSpark CAD software could submit CAD inventions for the chance to win the latest RepRapPro 3D printer, the Rep…



3D Systems Brings Out Full Arsenal of New Machines at Euromold
To usher in the era of 3DP 2.0, Avi Reichental, CEO of 3D Systems, announced the release of an onslaught of new 3D printing systems. Rachel already covered the new ProJet 5500X Multi-Material and Pro…



3D Systems Acquires 3D Ceramics Printing Company Figulo
Continuously striving to position itself as a 3D printing powerhouse, 3D Systems has acquired yet another company to add to its diverse portfolio of 3D printing technologies. With the acquisition of F…



Euromold 2013 — Day 2 Report
Having woken up early this morning I made a concerted effort to get to Hall 11 of the Frankfurt Messe for Day 2 of Euromold as early as possible. My main motivation was to get in ahead of the hoards o…



The Best 3D Printing Stock To Buy Now is One You Haven’t Met: Groupe Gorge (GOE)
3D printing stocks have increased dramatically in value during 2013, in part due to the industry’s projected CAGR of 25-30% for the next 3-5 years. While additive manufacturing/3D-printing has been ar…



The World’s Sexiest 3D Printer (Part 2)
That sex sells is no revelation. That writing an article about my adoration of a 3D printer entitled ‘The World’s Sexiest 3D Printer’ should go on to become the most-read article here at the world’s m…



Tom’s Guide to Best 3D Printers of 2013
Last week, Richard Baguley (the bagel-iest of the Richards) at Tom’s Guide wrote up a brief review of some of the latest home 3D printers on the market. I still haven’t gotten a chance to see all of t…