The 3D printing stock market is on fire! Why? General Electric Co announced plans to acquire two suppliers of additive manufacturing equipment: Arcam AB and SLM Solutions Group AG for $1.4 billion. With a focus on metal, acquiring these two companies…
3DPrintingIndustry.com welcomes iMakr.VC investment
A lot has happened at 3DPrintingIndustry.com, the Authority on 3D Printing, over the last few months. The website layout has been revamped and as we reported recently, Hermes Moore became the new Editor in Chief. Today Hermes is delighted to…
When 3D printing refreshes Chinese traditional ink.
On 12th June 2016, our interests were drawn to a particular project at the graduation show at The Central Academy of Fine Arts in China. Young artist ZhiHe Chen connected 3D printing with ink to create ‘Ink Cloud’, an innovative…
Ceramic art meets 3D printing
[fusion_text]A couple of weeks ago, I had the chance to interview Diego Gomez Garcia-Carpintero. Diego graduated in Fine Arts from Complutense University of Madrid and holds a Master’s Degree in organic 3D modeling. With over 10 years’ experience in the field…
How MyMiniFactory and Boulanger are bringing 3D Printed spare parts closer to you?
3D Printing spare parts has attracted a high degree of interest over the last years. It’s an obvious application for the technology and many people immediately appreciate the advantage of being able to create spare parts on demand. The idea…
Interview with Josef Prusa, CEO and Founder of Prusa Research
Updated 09/06/2016 – Joseph explains: “We are not on Amazon.com right now because we are backordered and even though we are upping the production, we won’t have stock there until we get to 2 day leadtime. We got approached by…
Robbers in full camouflage steal over $60,000 worth of 3D printers!
It’s not always easy being top wolf. Here at Airwolf 3D, we take pride in building our 3D printers in Southern California. With our burgeoning reputation for providing the best 3D desktop printers on the market, however, it is inevitable…
3D Systems EVP, COO and CMO to resign
[fusion_text]On June 6, 2016, 3D Systems Corporation (the “Company”) and Mark W. Wright agreed that Mr. Wright will resign from his position as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of the close of…
Why did I develop Crobics, a free online 3D modeling tool for DIYers and Makers?
3D modeling is an essential app to take advantage of a 3D printer. As soon as you start having interest for 3D printing, you quickly realize that before you can print an object, it is necessary to model it, and…
Historic 3D Printing Auction, we have all the details!
Interview of Marshall Burns Transcript of interview by Hermes Moore, chief editor of 3D Printing Industry on May 26, 2016, liberally edited and augmented. Q. Most people think 3D printing is something new. But you’ve got models…
