3D model sharing platform MyMiniFactory has launched a new feature to make it even easier for people to 3D print objects. With “Click & Print” functionality, site visitors can now dire…
OECD say 3D printing will replace traditional machining within 10 years
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has highlighted the potential environmental impact of 3D printing in its report The Next Production Revolution: Implications for Gover…
U.S. Army seeks commercialization of 3D printed cement barracks
Ordered, concrete, and spanning 512 square-feet, the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) in Champaign, Illinois, has revealed the successful construction of its first 3D printed barrac…
DiManEx raises $2.7million for additive manufacturing supply chain platform
DiManEx, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a company dedicated to optimizing its customers’ supply chains through digitization, and identifying potential savings using 3D printing.…
A toast to Carbon and the University of Adelaide redesigning small-batch winemaking
The speed and quality of Carbon’s trademark Digital Light Synthesis, is helping its CLIP 3D printer technology gain traction in applications for series production of end-user parts. In a project…
eSUN invests in RESA Wearables to bring 3D printing insoles to China
Custom-made wearables provide the exciting opportunity to bring 3D printing to a commercial market. With Under Armour, adidas and China’s Peak Sport all on board, the center of 3D consumer innov…
CSAIL Robogami democratizes 3D design and fabrication of robots
The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a hub of activity for solutions to change the way people approach design and engineering,…
Interview with Chris Korda: 3D printing pottery, open-source software and activism
Chris Korda is an activist, techno musician and software developer. She is credited with developing programs for the world’s first color 3D printer in 2004 during her term at Z Corporation, whic…
Astronauts may depend upon recycled urine filament for 3D printing in space
“If astronauts are going to make journeys that span several years, we’ll need to find a way to reuse and recycle everything they bring with them,” says Mark A. Blenner, assistant pro…
Aether collaborates on Gates funded contraception research at UniSA
Delivering its latest beta 3D bioprinter to the University of South Australia (UniSA), San Francisco technology start-up Aether has announced collaboration on an in vitro study funded by the Bill and …