Late last year, Rising Media picked up the Inside 3D Printing Conference from MecklerMedia, sharing the series with Alan Meckler’s 3DR Holdings. Just when we thought the world’s largest 3D…
CTC Electronic Unveils Metal 3D Printer Range
Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co., Ltd is one of the more fascinating companies to me. A rapidly growing Chinese company, with a pre-3D printing manufacturing record, I still have a lot to learn about their m…
Caravaggio's "Flagellation of Christ" 3D Printed for the Blind
Work by the Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio demonstrates that humanity had evolved past the flat and emotionless artwork of the medieval era and into one of depth and passion…
Pixelstone is 3D Brick Laying for the 21st Century
Upon news that Desamanera, which offers large-scale stone 3D printing, is coming to the United States, I have learned of a Dutch startup that has scaled 3D printed construction down, instead. A spin-o…
Desamanera Brings Large-Scale Stone 3D Printing to the US
An Italian cousin company of Enrico Dini’s D-Shape, Desamanera SRL, is bringing its own interesting, large-scale 3D printing technology to the United States, through an exclusive agency agreemen…
New Multidirectional MAP 3D Printing Technology Puts Do3D on the Map
3D printing is still in its, let’s say, adolescence, as new growth spurts push the young field to reach for its full potential. These past few years has seen the technology learn to 3D print wi…
The World's First Digital Sundial, Made Possible with 3D Printing
Time, the elusive measurement of entropy that ticks away our moments until death (and possible rebirth?). That measurement has mutated from simple sundials to complex smartwatches without its actual m…
$350 Colorpod Converts FDM to Full-Color Powderbed 3D Printer
Though there have been numerous attempts to bring full-color 3D printing to the desktop, the technology is still far from widespread and affordable. The closest solution currently on the market is th…
Local Motors on How to 3D Print a Car
Having opened up two car printing facilities in the US in 2016, Local Motors plans to send its first fleet of 3D printed autos onto highways next year. If they deliver, we may begin a new era of auto …
Smartphone 3D Printer OLO Passes $1 Million and Counting on Kickstarter
Last week, we had the pleasure of being the first to announce the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for OLO, the smartphone 3D printer. After the campaign began, it hit $30K in just three minutes be…