2017’s Salone del Mobile Milan Design Week from April 4-9 is exhibiting some of the most cutting edge uses for sculptural 3D printing. The eponymous architecture firm of the late Zaha Hadid is e…
Bioprinting advances from Aether and Nano Dimension
The 3D bioprinting market is gaining momentum with several recently developments. Israeli PCB 3D printer and ink company Nano Dimension (NASDAQ: NNDM) has made a further advance with a new patent for …
Stratasys strengthens metal additive manufacturing expertise
3D printer and production systems manufacturer Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) has entered into a strategic partnership with SIA Engineering Company Limited (SGX: S59). As a part of the Singapore Airlin…
UK Intelligent Engineering Forum insights into Big Data for additive manufacturing
As 3D models for additive manufacturing are held digitally, whether as CAD files, .stl or another format, the 3D printing industry will be closely linked to Industry 4.0’s ‘Big Data’. With such a vast…
3D Hubs releases 3D printing trend report for Q2 2017 including the best desktop 3D printers and top cities for hub activity
Online 3D printing service platform 3D Hubs, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has released its trend report of the second quarter of 2017. Founded in 2013 by Dutch design engineers Bram de…
Mankati E180 3D printer review – our verdict, full technical specifications and pricing
The E180 is made by 3D printer manufacturers Mankati who are based in Shanghai, China. The 3D printer is designed to be easy to use and produce professional quality 3D prints. The printer uses what Ma…
Pharmaceutical chemists customize drug research with in-lab 3D printed instruments
Researchers in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland, have turned to 3D printing to produce instruments used in the preparation of medicine samples. By…
3D printing helps improve quality of life in reconstructive eye surgery
A case study conducted in Portugal has used 3D printing to help reconstruct the eye of 47 year old woman. In taking a digital approach to prosthesis manufacturing, researchers at the University of Por…
Made In Space celebrates a stellar year of 3D printing on the International Space Station
Made In Space, U.S. manufacturers of the world’s first microgravity 3D printer, are celebrating a year of trailblazing firsts 3D printed on the International Space Station (ISS). As of April 201…
South Korea to develop nation’s 3D printing industry with investment of over 41 billion won
The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning in South Korea has announced it will be spending 41.2 billion won (Approx. $37 million USD) of 2017’s annual budget to encourage the development …