Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) has announced the launch of a new large-format laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) system. Known as the ‘BLT-S1000,’ BLT’s most powerfu…
CES 2023: every major 3D printing update from this year’s consumer technology showcase
As its name might suggest, the Consumer Electronics Show or ‘CES’ is a tradeshow dedicated to highlighting the latest advances in mainstream consumer technologies. Over the years, the exhibition…
EVO 3D partners with ADAXIS and REV3RD to expand robotic pellet 3D printing range
UK-based 3D printer reseller EVO 3D has announced a significant expansion of its EVO TECH 3D Robot Printing Cell range. Launched last year, EVO 3D’s pellet 3D printing packages allow users to de…
Liberty Defense to beta test new HEXWAVE ‘ghost gun’ detection system on US campus
Threat deterrence system developer Liberty Defense has unveiled plans to beta test its latest product on the campus of a US university. Liberty Defense’s HEXWAVE screening portal is said to be c…
Steakholder handed $1M to develop 3D bioprinted eel, scientists identify more affordable cultured meats
Researchers at sustainable meat developer Steakholder Foods and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have announced significant advances in their respective food 3D bioprinting initiatives. …
Scientists at the National Eye Institute have 3D bioprinted eye tissues from stem cells
Researchers at the USA’s National Eye Institute (NEI) have developed a way of 3D bioprinting eye tissues using patient stem cells. Using their approach, in which three different types of immatur…
taulman3D acquisition expected to “accelerate Braskem’s growth strategy” in 3D printing
Brazilian petrochemical firm Braskem has announced the acquisition of 3D printing material developer and distributor taulman3D. Braskem has gradually broadened its interest in additive manufactu…
CollPlant’s 3D bioprinted breast implants achieve “promising results” in animal testing
Regenerative medicine specialist CollPlant has announced that its proprietary 3D bioprinted breast implants have successfully passed animal testing. Bioprinted from ‘rhCollagen,’ a plant-based a…
Formlabs launches Automation Ecosystem made up of three new products at CES 2023
3D printer OEM Formlabs has unveiled a high-productivity additive manufacturing platform at the CES 2023 technology convention. Composed of three new products, including Formlabs’ Form Auto and …
Lead fabricator reveals how 3D printing helped animate Netflix’s new Pinocchio movie
One of the lead fabricators behind the new stop motion Pinocchio film on Netflix has revealed how 3D printing helped make the movie possible. Rather than molding the heads of the movie’s charact…