Portuguese desktop 3D printer provider BEEVERYCREATIVE is to launch a new B2X300 DIY kit at the 2018 TCT Show in the UK. This new FFF/FDM 3D printer kit has been designed based on quantitative and qua…
Review: The DOBOT Magician all in one robot for education
The DOBOT Magician is a multifunctional robot arm built to be capable of 3D printing, laser engraving and pick and place. Marketed as an “all in one robot for education” the system is designed to intr…
Consolidation in medical 3D printing market, K2M acquired by Stryker in $1.4 billion deal
Virginia medical device manufacturer K2M is to be acquired by Michigan headquartered FORTUNE 500 medical technology firm Stryker (NYSE:SYK). Both companies apply 3D printing technology to the producti…
MIT’s direct-write colloid 3D printing unlocks new possibilities in electronics and energy
Working on the nanoscale, MIT researchers have 3D printed centimeter-long structures that could change the face of electronics and optical sensors. The method relies on the self-assembly principles of…
PFIbox, the $200 3D printed microlab battling superbugs
Infectious diseases have a new adversary – a 3D printed black box developed by researchers at McMaster University, Ontario. Costing no more than $200 and just minutes to put together, the so-ter…
Review: Amazon Basics 3D printer filament PLA and PETG
Recently, leading online marketplace Amazon sparked the 3D printing rumor-mill with the launch of its own brand Basics FFF/FDM filament. To investigate the new materials range ourselves, 3D Printing I…
Fast Radius scales up 3D printing production in Chicago
Manufacturing technology company and 3D printing service bureau Fast Radius has expanded its manufacturing footprint with a new headquarters in Chicago. Equipped with a fleet of state of the art indus…
3D printing with quantum dots could protect us from UV rays
A new, luminescent 3D printer material has been created in experiments at the University of Miami and, according to results, it could be used to make sunglasses or other devices that protect us from d…
Pixel-by-pixel DICOM readings produce clearer 3D printed phantoms
A novel method of 3D printing patient-specific organ models has been proposed in a paper recently published in Medical Physics journal. In place of conventional open-source slicing software Nikiforos …
FATHOM to promote additive manufacturing adoption with GoEngineer
Advanced manufacturer FATHOM has launched a new agreement to promote the cross-industry adoption of additive manufacturing. In the agreement, the California-headquartered service bureau is partnering…