3D Printing A 3D Spot of the Future in Beautiful, Decadent Lisbon

The way I found out about 3D Spot, the actual first 3D printing retail space in Portugal, is typical of my experiences in the 3D printing industry. I was scheduled to go to Lisbon for a holiday weekend when Rachel…

Is China Investing Enough In 3D Printing?

China: 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities, and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions. Home to 1,350,000,000 (give or take) people and covering 9,600,000 square kilometres. China began investing in 3D printing in the early 1990s and is something…

3DPI Partners with 3DTupo to Bring 3D Printing News to Chinese Audiences

We are delighted to announce that 3D Printing Industry (3DPI) Ltd and 3DTupo have agreed a new joint venture, the goal of which is to extend their worldwide coverage of the rapidly-growing 3D printing industry to what is perhaps the…

Mcor Expanding Its Reach — 3D Printing with Paper from St Louis to Anchorage

From its base in Ireland, Mcor continues to reach across the world of 3D printing with its low cost and environmentally friendly, full colour, paper-based 3D printing technology. Not satisfied by the recent deals in Turkey, Texas and Australia, the…

Buffalo Manufacturing Company Staub Embraces 3D Printing

A Buffalo stalwart in the manufacturing business, Staub Inc., adds 3D printing to the mix with its eye on the future of its industry. Staub routinely produces over 100,000 parts weekly. With that kind of production line in use already…

New 3D Systems’ 3D Printing Partnership to Expand Market and Add Value

3D Systems continues its bid to expand sales channels and penetrate new markets with its most recent partnership announcement. The 3D printing company has agreed a deal with ScanSource, Inc. a leading international value-added distributor of specialty technology products, whereby ScanSource…

3D Printing Stock Arcam  — Undervalued and Poised to Move Higher?

Shares of Arcam AB, NASDAQ OMX (ARCM.ST) and American Depository Receipt (AMAVF), have dropped 52% from January highs. Investors in 3D printing stocks are now (fortunately) taking fundamentals into consideration and the companies with the strongest growth in 2014 will rightfully be the best performers going forward.…

Trumpf Does a Solid U-Turn on Industrial 3D Printing

TRUMPF Group jumped back into the 3D printing manufacturing market with a big splash recently when it finalised and announced a partnership agreement with SISMA, based out of Italy. The German company TRUMPF has established itself as a brand name in…

Stratasys Has Released its 2014 Q1 Financial Results

Just this morning, Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) released its first quarter financial results, which look healthy enough to me — but what do I know? To my inexperienced business eye, non-GAAP revenue growth of 54% in the first quarter, as…

3D Systems’ 3D Metal Printers Popular Among Tyre Manufacturers

Who knew that miraculously 3D printing complex objects out of metal could be so popular? After the acquisition of Phenix Systems, 3D Systems has seen its 3D metal printer series become the belle of the ball, shipping over two dozen…