Fuel3D, which develops accessible and affordable 3D scanning solutions, has just announced two distribution agreements that will see the company’s 3D scanner reach a much broader audience on both side…
3DPI Editorial Round-Up: August 2014
As summer closes out what I call ‘3D printing silly season’ is about to get underway as 3D printing event activity ramps up in terms of the many annual additive manufacturing and 3D printing shows th…
Taulman Will Strengthen Your 3D Printing Materials ToolBox
3D Printing materials company taulman3D is today introducing six new filament materials via Kickstarter. The new ToolBox of six new materials has already been fully developed and tested in line with t…
3D Systems Ramps Up Expansion with a New Tech Centre for Software
Following the recent news of two new facilities for manufacturing of 3D printers and filament material respectively, 3D Systems continues its “growth spurt” and expansion plans with news t…
2014 Personal 3D Printing Insights Survey
The Photizo Group is currently conducting its second annual Personal 3D Printing Survey the results of which will go to inform insights into the personal 3D printing industry to be published by the gr…
da Vinci 3D Printers Hit the US Big Time
XYZprinting has made no secret of its global goal to dominate the desktop 3D printer market. As a relative newcomer —founded in 2013 — the Taiwan-based 3D printer manufacturer has certainly made waves…
New 3D Content Functionality from Threeding.com
3D content platforms have proliferated over the last 18 months or so. Not surprising considering that the fundamental starting point for any 3D printed model is a digital 3D design. All of the new onl…
3DPI Editorial Round-Up: July 2014
Glorious July has closed out, and when I say glorious I am referring, of course, to the weather! It’s a big talking point here in the UK, largely because it’s been quite a few years since we have had …
MakerBot Expands into Europe Big Time with German HQ
Global domination of the consumer / prosumer 3D printing space certainly seems to be on the Stratasys agenda with the latest announcement from its subsidiary MakerBot, which reports the expansion of i…
Olaf Diegel Adds a Sax to his 3D Printed Orchestra
At the end of last year, I was admiring the increasing array of 3D printed instruments, by Olag Diegel, on the vast 3D Systems stand at Euromold. The guitars were increasing in number, and had been jo…