One of 3D Systems’s 12+ CES launches is the new, 3rd iteration of the Cube consumer 3D printer, which has been revealed today — one assumes to get in ahead of the rumoured Makerbot Replicator 3 and ge…
Shining “Light” On 3D Printing In Las Vegas
Ahead of International CES this week, where 3D printing is going to feature heavily, New Years Eve patrons of Cirque Du Soleil’s Las Vegas Nightclub “Light” got a rather stunning preview of the capabi…
3D Systems’ Consumer Focus on 3D Printing Includes Acquisition of Gentle Giant Studios
You don’t even get one guess at who made the first acquisition of 2014 in the 3D printing industry. In line with its now established strategy over recent years, 3D Systems Corp is throwing its net eve…
Manual 3D Printing — Gather3d
My first reactions to Gather3d — the brain child of designer and model maker Pierre Papet — were a confused jumble of “that’s just taking 3D printing backwards” and “how cool, I wish I’d seen this bef…
Mitsubishi Enters American 3D Printing Market with a Metal 3D Printer Platform from Matsuura Machinery
Mitsubishi Corp, noteworthy for being the largest trading company in Japan, is all set to enter the American 3D printing market this month when it will introduce and sell a metal-forming 3D printer de…
Asda Believes 3D Printing Service is Ready to Roll Out to 50 Stores
Back in October Shane reported on how Asda, one of the UK’s top four supermarket chains, was dipping its toes in the 3D printing market, by offering a 3D printing selfie service at its York store. Thi…
Research At Cranfield Yields Large Scale 3D Printing Metal Process
Research at Cranfield University conducted in collaboration with BAE Systems has resulted in the production of a large scale, 3D printed metal part. The part, measuring 1.2 metres, is thought to be on…
3DPI’s Editor, Rachel Park’s Top 3D Printing Apps for 2013
HNY!! I can hardly believe 2014 is here already, but it certainly is and to start the year here on 3DPI I am rounding up my personal 3D printing picks from 2013 and the team’s posts in that vein. I co…
Wishing Our Readers a Merry Christmas
As the growing 3DPI team takes a well-earned break over the Christmas and New Year period, I challenged them, as I did last year, to send me their top 5 3D printing applications for 2013 ahead of the …
CEO of Mcor Believes in ‘A 3D Printer for Everyone’
As the co-founder and CEO of 3D printer manufacturing company Mcor Technologies, Conor MacCormack cannot be completely unbiased in his views on 3D printing. However, his vision for the industry — and …