University of Warwick fourth year students have developed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to aid in mountainside rescue as part of the UK government sponsored program Horizon (AM), which aims to enco…
3D printed hearts aid American Family Children’s Hospital surgery
A group of surgeons at American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH), Wisconsin, are collaborating with engineers at the University of Wisconsin Madison to use 3D printing to prepare for pediatric heart …
3D printing news sliced 3D printed cake, Himax Technologies, Tech Soft 3D, Innofil3D
Would you eat 3D printed cake? Wonder what happened to embedded lens in smartglasses? Are you an Android user jealous of the face scanning tech in the iPhone X? Giant 3D printed skeletons? All this an…
Solar powered 3D printing aids Solomon Islands relief
In the wake of heavy flooding in the Solomon Islands, a team from Australia’s Deakin University led by Dr Mazher Mohammed, and Plan International is using waste plastic scavenged from local dump…
Manchester Metropolitan unveils £6m 3D printing hub
Manchester Metropolitan University and Tatton Estate Management have revealed plans for a £6 million, 40,000 sq ft 3D printing facility in Cheshire’s Yarwood Heath Farm site. An agreement to jointly…
New Solidscape S390 3D printer pricing, technical specifications coming soon
Solidscape has launched its new Solidscape S390 high precision 3D printer, a machine aimed at the Jewelers’ market and designed to make high end custom jewelry production more efficient. Greater effic…
CGTrader integrates PolyPort encyption to protect 3D designs
CGTrader, a 3D model marketplace, is working to integrate PolyPort’s 3D asset prevention features on the CGTrader marketplace. Buy with confidence Currently buyers on CGTrader can receive refunds for …
Balenciaga 3D scanning and 3D printing for luxury fashion in AW 2018 collection
Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia is using 3D printing for high fashion. The results are nearly seamless jackets that form part of Balenciaga’s Autumn/Winter 2018 collection. Gvasalia took 3…
Sony 3D Creator coming to PostNord with Stratasys 3D printing
PostNord, a Denmark based postal, logistics and e-commerce company, is collaborating with Sony Mobile to print 3D scans created with their 3D Creator app. The app is exclusive to Sony smartphones. The…
Prototype tremor suppression glove made with 3D printing
Researchers at Western University have developed a prototype tremor suppression glove, using 3D printing for its key components. Tremors are a range of involuntary movement disorders, affecting over 2…