Well, personally I think today will go down as a turning point. As I watched the live streaming of HP’s press announcement in NYC today, I was not a little jealous of Andrew who was there in per…
Touch & Sculpt – A New Design Bundle from 3DS
3D Systems has just announced that as of today it is making its Geomagic® Sculpt 3D modeling software available along with its TouchTM haptic 3D stylus as a bundle for $3,900 USD. Geomagic Sculpt repo…
The Annual Trip to Frankfurt (Euromold) is Just a Month Away!
We are just under a month out from what is arguably the most important event on the 3D printing calendar — Euromold. Taking place a little earlier than usual, from 25th to the 28th November in Frankfu…
Materialise Acquires OrthoView & its Orthopedic Digital Pre-operative Planning Software
3D printing company, Materialise NV has just announced the acquisition of UK-based OrthoView Holdings Limited, a leading global provider of 2D digital pre-operative planning and templating solutions f…
Familiar Branding & Resurfacing Issues with the iBox Nano 3D Printer on KS
A new 3D printer Kickstarter campaign went live yesterday. Hardly headline material, but this particular campaign marks a reoccurrence of some issues highlighted by Land Grant, in his excellent series…
The 'Formide' 3D Print Platform Could be Formidable IF it Fulfills its Promises
Printr, the Netherlands based startup that launched back in May with a commitment to simplify the 3D printing process with its new network, is now gearing up to release its consumer 3D printing platfo…
Jenny Lawton On MakerBot Past, Present & Future
Top of my personal highlights at the TCT Show last week was getting to hear Jenny Lawton speak. As I mentioned in my review of the show, I had met her previously — and briefly — when she was President…
A Review of TCT 2014
Travelling down the M6 early on Tuesday morning, heading to the NEC in England’s central belt for the annual TCT Show and I found myself a little jittery. As I tried to rationalise, I decided it was l…
A 3D Printed Submersible Robot To Foil Smugglers?
The 3D printers at MIT, and there are many of them, are kept busy week in and week out. One of the latest projects involving 3D printing from the Massacheusetts Institute of Technology comes from Samp…
3DPRINTUK Celebrates 3D Printing its 100,000th Part
After three years in business and having processed in excess of 6,000 orders, today 3DPRINTUK is celebrating a milestone achievement with the production of its 100,000th part off one of the company’s …