French biotechnology company Poietis, has announced the launch of a new 4D bioprinting platform. Titled Next Generation Bioprinting (NGB), the technology incorporates automation, robotics and sensors,…
Study shows 3D printing improves design thinking skills in primary schools
Researchers at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, have conducted a year-long study into the benefits of 3D printing and 3D design in primary school makerspaces. While the study maintains that …
Thingiverse celebrates decade of 3D printed things and over 300 million downloads
Today Thingiverse, the 3D model repository of New York desktop 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Over the past decade, the Thingiverse community has grown to over …
Uniti Sweden to apply 3D printing in landmark British electric vehicle production plant
By combining a digital supply chain and additive manufacturing, Uniti Sweden is a startup seeking to change the way we make cars. This month, the startup announced plans to launch a pilot production p…
Research review: 3D printed gold, JAXA carbon fiber composites, multimaterial electronics
An affiliate of “National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute” America Makes, the latest edition of Additive Manufacturing journal is scheduled for publication in December 2018. No…
Avi Reichental backed EverZinc Digital seeks 3D printing applications
Specialty zinc materials provider EverZinc, headquartered in Liège, Belgium, has launched a new “digital transformation arm” that seeks to integrate 3D printing and other cutting edge tech…
Protolabs reports record $115.4M revenue for Q3 2018, 25% increase in 3D printing
Award winning on demand manufacturing provider Protolabs (NYSE:PRLB) has reported record revenue in its third quarter 2018 financial results. The lastest financial results include a 25% increase in re…
3D Printing News Sliced: SHINING 3D, BeAM, Lulzbot, Stratasys, Koffin
The last Sliced 3D printing news digest of the week, today we feature, a story that brings new meaning for 3D printing a cradle to grave file; new business partnerships from Nano Dimension, EOS, and A…
NCMS and ARL open AMMP, attain $15m boost for additive manufacturing in defense
Today the U.S. National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) opens its new Advanced Manufacturing, Materials, and Processes (AMMP) Center and Consortium in Aberdeen, Maryland. A collaboration betw…
Addihive’s PowderLoop: the missing link in additive manufacturing powder management?
Addihive, based in County Limerick, Ireland, is a startup with a potential solution for facility-wide management of additive manufacturing powders. The company was founded in 2017, and has now been re…