As the industrialized nations of the world work to ween themselves off fossil fuels, it’s important to find manufacturing materials that aren’t derived from oil. UK-based Biome Bioplastics is attempti…
3DPI.TV – Certificate of Quality for Your 3D Printing Filament
Softx, an Italian IT company from Treviso, has decided to expand its core business to target the 3D printing sector, by offering accurately selected ABS and PLA filament. Softx’s new online filament r…
3DPI.TV – Bad Devices Introduce Their 3D Printer
Some companies in the booming 3D printing world begin with an idea, create a website then hit Kickstarter, try to find funding, then, usually after an unspecified amount of time, they bring a product …
3DPI.TV – Portable 3D Printed Drones for Hikers
For the rugged, outdoorsy type, navigating rough mountain trails can sometimes prove difficult when an obvious trail is obscured by boulders, trees, and hilltops. With a rugged and portable drone, how…
3DPI.TV – 3D Systems Borrows $150 Million
Recently, 3D printing industry leader 3D Systems entered into a $150 million five-year, unsecured revolving credit facility with its group of lenders. With the new credit facility, the company, which …
3DPI.TV – Carbon Fibre 3D Printed Remote Control Car
Advances in various types of 3D printing have progressed to the level where they parallel the output quality of more traditional methods of production. A good demonstration of this can be found in a r…
3DPI.TV – Custom 3D Printed Surf Board
LA-based studio Karten Design has paid tribute to California’s surfing scene with a stunning piece of laser-sintered artwork. The artwork will be a part of A plus D Architecture and Design Museu…
3DPI.TV – SOLIDWORKS Donates 3D CAD Software to the Fab Foundation
Fab Foundation has just announced that SolidWorks has donated a premium copy of its popular 3D CAD software to each of the 350 Fab Lab facilities all over the world. Each official Fab Lab is eligible …
3DPI.TV – SMARTTECH Unveils Micron3D 3D Scanner
Even before the rising competition for 3D printing technology in the Polish and Eastern European markets, Polish manufacturer of 3D scanners SMARTTECH has been at work refining its scanning technology…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printing Silicone without Support Structures
Fripp Design and Research has released a YouTube video teasing their new 3D printing Picsima technology capable of printing medical and food grade parts using linked polymers like silicone, epoxy resi…