Since the release of their first printer, the Craftbot, in 2014, Budapest-based 3D printer manufacturer CraftUnique have not stood still. Their CraftBot 2 was just been named 3DHubs’ Best of Budget Pr…
A 3D exploration of the home of one of Britain’s most influential architects
ScanLAB Projects held a workshop last weekend at the Photographer’s Gallery in London creating 3D portraits of participants with 3D laser scanners. After being featured in Monday’s edition of Sliced, …
Getting ahead of the game with 3D printed brain models, interview with neuroscience expert Dr. Abdulrauf
3D printing organs and body parts to serve as surgical aids is a trend that has been gathering steam within the industry for some time now. Just last week, 3DPI reported on how doctors in the UK have …
Protect your 3D prints with the Dyze Design SENTINEL sensor
If you’ve ever had a 3D print run fail and have experienced this occassional frustration then you might be interested in this new sensor. Dyze Design of Montreal, Canada, have launched a Kicksta…
ARL insight into synthetic biology and advanced 3D printing materials
The US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) are at an advanced stage of with their synthetic biology research. The work could see bacteria being used to send signals and sense in a way similar to computers,…
GOM add 3rd dimension to student’s lab experiments
3D measuring and testing specialists GOM GmbH have launched an international competition inviting proposals for the inspired use of the ATOS desktop 3D scanner. For the competition a student’s lab exp…
NASA gear up on the manufacturing of advanced materials for Jupiter mission
A team led by technologist Douglas Hofmann at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, is reinventing the gear – using an advanced amorphous metal that works well in the -…
Unlocking National Trust secrets with a LiDAR 3D scanner
LiDAR is the ‘Light Detection and Ranging’ process used by autonomous vehicles to ‘see’ the road and objects around them. It creates digital images by reading the way light bounces off objects. These …
Research looks at 3D printing within the law
Do you know your rights when it comes to 3D printing and design? In Legal Aspects of Protecting Intellectual Property in Additive Manufacturing, authors Brown, Yampolskiy, Gatlin and Andel, from the S…
How 3D printing YouTubers celebrate Global 3D Printing Day
Only 3 days to go before the world celebrates Global 3D Printing Day on Saturday 3rd December! 3D Printing Industry got in touch with some of YouTube’s 3D printing community to see how they will be ce…