Henkel, a German chemical manufacturing enterprise, has partnered with TerraCycle to offer eco-friendly packaging through its Adhesive Recycling Program to its additive manufacturing customers. Based …
3DP4ME and World Wide Hearing seek funds to develop 3D printed ear molds in the Middle East
3DP4ME, a Jordanian non-profit organization using 3D printing to meet human needs, and World Wide Hearing (WWH) are seeking to raise $200,000 to provide 3D printed hearing-aid molds in the Middle East…
Interview: Carnegie Mellon researchers on the desktop 3D printer turning rigid plastics to fabrics
Textile fabrication has seen novel applications in custom clothing and texture-based devices thanks to a modified FFF 3D printer from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), in Pittsburgh. Michael Rivera an…
Tangible Solutions validates repeatability of 3D printed spinal implants
Tangible Solutions, an Ohio-based manufacturer of medical devices, has validated the quality and consistency of its 3D printed titanium spinal implants. The results of this validation were published i…
Fraunhofer IMM scientists sharpen lasers for nanoscale metal 3D printed structures
Scientists from the Fraunhofer Institute for Microengineering and Microsystems (IMM) in Mainz, Germany, are developing a novel process using multiphoton lithography to produce nanoscale structures on …
Poietis granted European patent for laser-assisted 3D bioprinting
Poietis, a French biotechnology company, has announced the granting of a third patent for its laser-assisted 3D bioprinting method. “We were the first to explore the industrial potential of laser-assi…
Interview Greg Kress: Shapeways launches Etsy E-commerce Integration for 3D printing services
Shapeways, a New York-headquartered 3D printing marketplace, has partnered with e-commerce website Etsy to provide shop owners with a direct channel to manage orders from Shapeways. Etsy has hosted ma…
RIZE 3D printing helps save $120K p/a for IRA Green’s custom military insignia
RIZE, a Boston-based industrial polymer 3D printer manufacturer, has helped IRA Green Inc. (IGI), a contract manufacturer of military insignia, to save over $120,000 in production per year. Headquart…
EOS celebrates 30 years of 3D printing and “shaping the future of manufacturing”
Leading industrial 3D printer OEM and service provider EOS is celebrating its 30th anniversary. With approximately 3,500 systems installed around the world, the German company is holding onto its orig…
AREVO creates 3D Printed carbon fiber Unibody Frames for Emery EBike, partners with Franco Bicycles
AREVO, a Silicon Valley company dedicated to direct digital additive manufacturing of composite materials, has partnered with Franco Bicycles, a Californian boutique bike manufacturer, to deliver 3D p…