I first encountered 3D Hubs at the SXSW Create Expo, where they had a booth promoting their distributed network of local printers. Using the site’s database of 3D printer owners, an individual can upload an .STL file to the site,…
3D Printing Meets the Maker Masses at SXSW Create 2015
SXSW Create is defiantly not the “cutting edge” of technology innovation at SXSW. It is likely not the hub of activity that will lead “thought-leaders” to the acquisition of that ever-precious grail of VC in the upcoming year. But it…
Voxel8 Co-Founder Michael Bell Talks Killing 3D Printed Trinkets at SXSW
SXSW Interactive has no shortage of hype. Words like “ninja,” “rockstar,” “thought leader,” ” game changer,” “visoniary,” and many more are tossed about like a football in a Tommy Wiseau film. Now, there’s nothing wrong with enthusiasm, but spending SXSW…
At SXSW TeVido Delves into the Benefits of 3D Bioprinting Breast Tissue
In previous years, SXSW Interactive has maintained health and medical technology programming, but this is the first year that the SX Health and MedTech Expo has existed in its expanded form. SXSW set up a whole slate of programming in…
3Doodling My Way to See the 3Doodler 2.0 at SXSW
The four-day long SXSW Edu series is a component of the South by Southwest family of conferences that – through workshops, an expo, and films – emphasizes creativity in teaching and learning method. And, because it precedes SXSW Interactive, it offers…
Fun with 3D Printing Photopolymers and CreoPop at SXSW
The SXSW trade show occurs in the Austin Convention Center and is at the heart of SXSW Interactive. Here, a great variety of companies, countries, and associates have booths showcasing their wares, ideas, and associations. One of these companies is…
From Graphic Design to 3D Printing, an Interview with Adobe's Paul Trani at SXSW
Occurring in the grand, new JW Marriot in downtown Austin, SXSW’s “Moving from Graphic Design to 3D Object Design” session, led by Adobe’s Paul Trani, focused largely on the introductory level of 3D printing. For many people, Adobe Photoshop is…
The Ultimate Pregame Guide to 3D Printing at SXSW
Downtown Austin is very crowded during SXSW. It gets so bad that people take pedicabs to get around because traffic is so insane that pedicabs are actually faster. In general, SXSW Interactive occurs in a web that centers around the…
GrabCAD and FATHOM Challenge You to Help Others with New Years Resolutions
With every new year comes new challenges and goals. This year, GrabCAD has decided to step in and help humans accomplish their resolutions. How you ask? Well, if your resolution is to have your own tiny Dalek army, they already…
Three 3D Printing Companies We are Stalking at SXSW
Three companies of major interest to the 3D printing industry will be making their appearance at Austin’s SXSW Interactive conference this month, two start-ups and one well-established 3DP player. BioBots and CreoPop will be present at the event’s Accelerator startup…
