3D printing has already made a huge impact in the world of manufacturing and design, but the promised personal/home market has as of yet failed to fully materialise. Dutch startup PRINTR looks to chan…
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Solidworks CEO designs and 3D Prints
Apparently Solidworks CEO Bertrand Sicot is quite a busy guy, as he doesn’t have time to go shopping for a speaker for his iPhone. It’s a good thing that he works at Solidworks, as he can …
The MakerBot Multi-Colour Breakthrough?
Multi-material multi-colour output is perhaps the highest aim of desktop 3D printing. There have been a number of recent developments on this front, which include the patented progress made by botObje…
The Autodesk 3D Printer
As our Editor Rachel said to me, “This is HUGE news!” CEO of Autodesk, Carl Bass, has announced that the company is releasing its own 3D printer, along with its own open software platform …
Creaform’s New Scanning Solution Specifically for 3D Printing
Creaform — a long time developer and manufacturer of portable 3D scanning technology — has turned its attention squarely on to the potential of 3D printing. There’s no arguing that 3D scanning and 3D …
Sculpteo: New Hollow and Cutaway Features
Shapeways, i.materialise, Sculpteo and Cubify are currently the best-known online 3D print shops. Users upload a free or paid design from the 3D print shop site, or any of a host of 3D file sites rang…
First Text-To-Speech. Now Text-To-3D
Our smartphones read our text messages to us and respond to our verbal commands, already we tend to think nothing of it. It was but a few decades ago that text to speech became a functionally useful r…
3DSIM: A 3D Print Preview to Accurately Simulate Metal Additive Manufacturing?
It took me a while to digest Dr. Brent Stucker’s talk at the Inside 3D printing conference in New York, partially due to the highly technical language used in the talk. Then, a bunch of personal stuf…
PrintToPeer’s Indiegogo Campaign to Network All 3D Printers with One OS
Awhile back (August 14, 2013, to be exact) we covered a project by PrintToPeer, a large-scale interlocking sculpture made from 3D printed tokens crowd sourced by 3D printer users the world over. Linke…
ANSYS Loves SpaceClaim so Much they Just Bought It
So this one made me look, look and look again! [Humour supplied by Davide Quinn, TY]. More seriously though, this is a pretty big deal – literally and figuratively as the leading engineering simulatio…