The Digical show was held in London recently, and there was a lot to see. Whether you made it to the event or not, My Mini Factory has uploaded some videos and we’ve collected a few below. This will give you…
Art meets reality in HBO’s Westworld 3D printed inspiration
When HBO first announced their new series Westworld, I was seriously excited. Having watched Yul Brynner star in the original film only recently, the 1973 film was still fresh in my mind. Set 10 years into the future (the distant world of…
3D printing to help diagnose patients with anemia
Access to healthcare and treatment and also diagnostic facilities can be difficult in remote regions. From rural areas to underdeveloped countries, not everyone lives in an area where a doctor or hospital can be reached in a reasonable amount of…
ISO and ASTM develop AM Standards Development Structure
One of the major barriers to widespread adoption of 3D printing is the question of standardization. For industries like aerospace and medical especially, there is a need for technical standards to maintain the safety and repeatability of printed parts, as well as…
Dan Sultan’s music video brings 3D printing to life
Aussie alt-rock artist Dan Sultan has brought a 3D printed bust to life with his newest video clip for single ‘Magnetic’. The award winning artist teamed up with Melbourne based Dropbear Digital to create the visual masterpiece, animating it through stop…
3D modeling startup Vectary raises $2.5M
Slovakian based software startup Vectary is moving to New York! Following a Seed round that raised $2.5 million, led by BlueYard Capital, a Berlin-based VC, Vectary will use the money to make the move and ready itself for a full launch. Also participating…
Charles Fried prototypes 3D printed custom orthotics
Prosthetics and orthotics are moving in leaps and bounds, in large part due to 3D printing. Companies like Open Bionics are creating fast, affordable alternatives to expensive prosthetics, while also creating limbs inspired by video games. There are 3D feet…
Stratasys launch 13th Extreme Redesign Challenge
It’s that time of year again! For the 13th year running, the annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge started by Stratasys will run until March 9, 2017. Stratasys have announced a formal call for entries from students worldwide. Building on…
2016 contracts for PyroGenesis exceed CDN$11.2M
PyroGenesis (TSX-V: PYR) (OTCQB: PYRNF), a Canadian listed company announced recently that they have signed military contracts totaling over US$1.3MM. PyroGenesis, with a head office in Montreal, designs, develops, manufactures and commercializes plasma waste-to-energy systems and plasma torch products. They provide engineering and…
Filaments.directory announce contest
There were a lot of exciting announcements at the TCT Show held at the end of September, and Filaments.directory were among those who had great news for us. The Belgium based company, who gathers FDM filaments and distributors on a…
