Ohio-based 3D printing company Tangible Solutions have announced plans to incorporate 3D metal printing to their services. The addition of five Mlab cusing machines and one M2 cusing machine will make…
Robotic construction project wins innovation prize for 3D printing building
Swiss researchers working at the “Swiss MIT” have created a new technique for concrete construction using robotics and metal mesh. Using a robot arm to mold metal into a grid like mesh the…
3D printing helps small start Monster Crayons raise funds
For small start-ups 3D printing can be the perfect tool to transition from an idea into a product. This is what happened with the Australian group behind Monster Crayons. Monster Crayons 4 Kids have c…
What are you doing for Global 3D Printing Day?
While you may have other celebrations on your mind today, another event is just around the corner. Christmas comes early for 3D printing fans, 22 days early. 3rd December is 3D printing day, of course…
UCL experimenting with 3D printed art
Is 3D printing art? Indeed what is art anyway? With 3D printing cropping up on an increasingly regular basis in the art world, a new project looks at how these works might be preserved for the future.…
3D Systems launch D2P medical software
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) have given a preview of new medical software. Known as DICOM-to-Print (D2P) its purpose is to enhance healthcare productivity. The product will enable doctors to practice and map…
Formula Student: How TU Delft made 3D printing a success
In order to give students the real experience of engineering, 3D printing is in use in the Formula Student racing competition. The challenge is to create a car and race it against other student made d…
3D design and augmented reality as Trimble release app for HoloLens
Software company Trimble have just launched SketchUp Viewer for HoloLens, an application allowing users to view sketches in mixed reality. This follows news that Microsoft have released the preview ed…
3D scanning of teeth to be showcased at November’s Greater New York Dental Meeting
Henry Schein, a global leader in the distribution of health care products, is due to give a glimpse of dental future next week (25th-30th November) at The Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM). The …
London doctors using 3D printed skull from the 1800s
According to reports, a major advancement has been made today in medical practice as doctors in London revealed a 3D printed model of a toddler’s skull. The 3D printed design is intended to be u…