Taiwan's ITRI Unveils the Most Inexpensive Metal 3D Printer

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has long been leading the way for production 3D printing in Taiwan. The institute symbolizes Taiwan’s phenomenal transformation from a labor-intensive country to a technology intensive one. In particular, they’ve been blazing a trail…

In Germany, Sharebot is a 3D Drucken Manufacturer, Too

With a launch party scheduled for this May 28th, Italian 3D printer manufacturer Sharebot is opening up its new German division, Sharebot.de. The initiative comes as a collaboration with local 3D print shop and retailer Dimension Alley, the first 3D…

Top Jewerly 3D Printing Capabilities at Your Service with Pronto3D

3D printing has allowed many young, new designers to enter the world of jewelry making, but when long time experts in jewelry making get involved, the results can be even more impressive. Nemesi, a leader in Italian high-end jewelry manufacturing,…

Making a Difference with a (Great) Materialise Exhibit on 3D Printing

Although we mentioned it in our coverage of Materialise’s MWC 2015 Convention in Brussels, we probably did not yet give the Making a Difference – A difference in Making exhibit the attention it deserves. So, here is a deeper look…

MAKEX Launching New M-Jewelery DLP 3D Printer

After successfully entering the market with their first DLP 3D printer – the M-One – last year, Eastern China-based MAKEX is now kicking it up a notch by introducing the new M-Jewelery model, promising higher resolution, a smaller build volume,…

Materialise Sets Out to Streamline the 3D Printing Industry at MWC 2015

The line up of speakers that Materialise put together for the two-and-a-half day World Conference 2015 – the largest yet organized by the leading 3D printing service – immediately gives a glimpse of how difficult a task it is to…

Time for a Re-Revolution as Precious Metal 3D Printing Set to Grow to $4.1 Billion by 2024

Considering that the market for 3D printed parts made with precious metal powders has just recently come into existence, the new report recently compiled by SmarTech’s Scott Dunham draws quite a glittery picture. The truth is that, while the issues…

Synthesis Vs Arthesis, 3D Printing and the World of Design One Year Later

Last year, in April 2014, my partners and I organized the Synthesis event during Milan Design Week. It was the first event I had ever organized, but I knew I wanted to share what I had learned as well as…

Autodesk Fusion 360 is the Perfect Tool for Lumitoro's "Imperfect" 3D Printed Jewellery

Created by designer Roberto Chaves, Lumitoro is a design studio which seeks to combine art and science through the newest digital design technologies to create “perfectly imperfect ” jewellery. To express his artistic creativity he uses 3D printing technologies, as well…

Autodesk CEO Carl Bass Talks 3D Printing and Parametric Design at London's Makerversity

Carl Bass is an unconventional CEO. Exactly how unconventional he is fully emerged during the Q&A session for the event that Autodesk organised at Makerversity in London, when he said that his proudest accomplishment at the helm of the company…