“Waste is only waste if we waste it.” That’s according to will.i.am — 3D Systems’ Chief Creative Officer since January of this year. It’s a pertinent statement for many cultures that have …
Pretty Ugly Uglydolls Are Not Really Ugly — Especially When they are 3D Printed
More news from NYC based MakerBot today, although the news is emanating from Las Vegas, specifically the Licensing Expo which is taking place today (June 17th), where senior representatives from the c…
Local Motors Take the 3D Printed Car Prototype for a Test Drive
The news from Local Motors is coming thick and fast, which is hardly surprising considering the team’s goal of 3D printing a car before the end of the year.Last week saw a further milestone reached fo…
Andy Green Introduces his Bloodhound ‘Office’ With 3D Printed Steering!
Bloodhound is Richard Noble’s long running engineering project to break the existing land speed record and achieve speeds in excess of 1000 mph. Not a simple undertaking — the science, technology and …
Ion Core & 3D Printing Stood Strong in Liverpool at Opening of International Festival of Business 2014
Britain’s biggest business event for more than 50 years opened in Liverpool last week, and is taking place at the British Business Embassy as part of a Government attempt to showcase UK business and i…
Afinia Reduces the Price of its H-Series Desktop 3D Printer
Afinia 3D, a US supplier of desktop 3D printers, has just announced that it is reducing the price of its award-winning H-Series 3D Printer by 19%, to $1,299USD. The price-drop is effective immediately…
Made In Space 3D Printer Will Go Early
Here at 3DPI we have regularly updated readers on the progress of the Made in Space mission to send a 3D printer to the International Space Station (ISS). And of course, Shane’s excellent 3D Printing …
A Busy News Week for Mcor Reflects Phenomenal Annual Growth
Mcor, the Ireland-based manufacturer of affordable, full-colour and eco-friendly 3D printers that produce models using paper, is strutting its stuff at the RAPID 2014 event this week in Detroit. News …
If Anyone Can Make some World Cup 3D Printed Noise, SambaCan
Football fever has been ramping up over the last few weeks as the 2014 World Cup approaches. Kick off of the first game is due tomorrow and the 3D printing industry has not been immune to the global e…
3D Printlife Wants to Show that You CAN 3D Print Your Life!
Take an (almost) empty apartment, a cute guy, a cuter dog and a 3D printer and what do you get? Well, according to the peeps behind California based 3D printing company, 3D Printlife, it’s a perfect m…