We’re only a few days away from the fourth annual Inside 3D Printing Conference, the premier B2B trade show that encompasses the entirety of the 3D printing industry. Started by Meckler Media, and cur…
Show Off Your 3D Design Skills in the NASA In-Space Manufacturing Logo Challenge
NASA is constantly looking for new and innovative technologies to help us explore our universe. 3D printing technology has played a major role in their research as of late, and they are looking into a…
Teaching Students About Coding and 3D Printing with Minecraft
Quickly becoming a instant phenomenon in the video game industry after its release in 2011, the pixel-based sandbox game Minecraft has been used for educational purposes as much as it has been for ent…
3D Printing Passes $5.1 Billion in Latest Wohlers Report 2016
As the leading analyst in the 3D printing industry, Terry Wohlers and his consulting firm, Wohlers Associates, Inc., have been tracking the growth of additive manufacturing since its inception. Their …
3D Printed Carbon Fiber Could Come to Wevolver’s Open Source Tinker Motorcycle
Set on providing the maker community with accessible open source hardware projects, Wevolver has taken the DIY scene by storm with projects such as the 3D printed InMoov robot or their CNC-based motor…
3D Printing for Cleaner and More Comfortable Orthopedic Casts
I’ll never forget the time when, at the invincible age of 13, I was playing tag with some neighborhood friends and, suddenly – BAM – I tripped and broke my hand in three places. I remember…
Power a Drone from Your Phone with 3D Printed Smartphone Case Prototypes
Well, this certainly seems interesting… In my relatively brief, but fruitful experience with 3D printing technology, I’ve written about 3D printed drones quite often, and have even printed myself vari…
Drug Overdose Treatment Becomes Easier to Administer Thanks to 3D Printed Makeover
Over the last decade, the United States population has been faced with the increasing use of the detrimental and highly addictive drug heroin. Last July, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
Northwestern University Researchers 3D Print First-Ever Functional Ovary
You can name almost any organ or body part within you, and chances are, some type of relevant research has been made with 3D printing technology. From 3D printed kidneys to bioficial blood vessels, an…
ULIO 3D: The 3D Printer Almost Completely Made Out of 3D Printed Parts
Over time, 3D printing technology has nuzzled itself into a number of applications and uses, one of which is 3D printing components to build a new 3D printer. Initiated by the RepRap movement, this st…