MakerBot. No other 3D printing company gets quite such a harsh light shined upon it by myself. Why? In part because of MakerBot’s unique position as a brand-of-choice as part of a Brand America exercise orientated by the USA’s cutting…
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AMF Format for 3D Printing Goes Wider — Now Supported by CimatronE
Cimatron, a leading provider of CAD/CAM solutions has accounced that it’s next software release will support the Additive Manufacturing File (AMF) format — a format adopted as an industry standard by both ASTM International and the International Organization for Standardization…
MakeVR Showcases VR Modelling System at 3D Printer World Expo
When my wife and I attended CES, we had originally planned to meet the makers of Make VR. The Sixense team, which had developed the VR 3D modelling system, eagerly contacted me to show me a demo of the product…
3D Printed Jewellery Manufacturing Gets Its Swag On
3D printing within the jewellery industry continues to grow and has led to independent ventures no longer tethered to traditional jewel commerce. Most of the growth stems from capable software and a burgeoning customer base taking advantage of customizable options…
Fabulonia vs Secured3D — An Estonian Tale of Tantrums & Lawyers
There is something a bit odd going on in Estonia and across the web — it’s based on an argument over rights to the IP associated with the FabSecure platform — a solution to secure copyright issues with 3D printing.…
Stratasys Furthers Its 3D Printing Role in the Field of Dentistry
If you’re a dentist, orthodontist or just a mouth aficionado with an accompanying interest in 3D printing, then you’ll want to sit down in your dental chair for this: Stratasys has teamed up with 3Shape to integrate 3D printing into…
Sketchfab Plays Big Part in Adobe’s Newest Photoshop CC Release
Adobe just added a much-needed 3D printing component to its Photoshop CC software, giving users the ability to modify 3D models with the familiar Photoshop interface and prepare them for print. What was missing from the story was the role…
SolidWorks World Hits San Diego Next Weekend
SolidWorks World, the expo for all things CAD (specifically, SolidWorks), will open its doors on January 26th. With the out and open marriage between 3D modelling and 3D printing more visible than ever, we’re likely to see some interesting developments…
Latest Version of Photoshop CC from Adobe Includes 3D Printing Capabilities
Adobe has just introduced its latest version of Photoshop CC for its Creative Cloud subscribers, with a host of new features, which, most notably for 3DPI readers, is that version 14.2 includes support for 3D printing. The new version reportedly…
Go Bananas — Windows 8 3DP App Released by South African Teens
3D printing from your smartphone may soon be a ubiquitous part of life, with an increasing number of companies releasing smartphone 3DP apps, such as MakerBot’s new MakerBot Mobile app. Most of these apps weren’t developed by fifteen-year-olds. We previously…
