The TIKO 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter for $179
Not long ago, the TIKO 3D printer debuted at SXSW, showing off its specs to attendees and boldly proclaiming an upcoming retail price of $179. The unique looking delta-style 3D printer has finally hi…
X3D Machines Hits Kickstarter with Genesis 3D Printers, Starting at $249
They aren’t fooling; X3D Machines has launched their Kickstarter campaign for their Genesis Uno and Duo 3D printers at an “early backer” price of $249-$349. This is a too good to be true, sort …
3D 2.0 Era Begins with Retouch3D 3D Print Finishing Tool
As 3D printing becomes more widespread and entrepreneurs become more familiar with its possibilities and especially with its limitations, new products are beginning to emerge as answers to common issu…
Print-a-Thing Aims for Mass Distributed 3D Printing
The latest 3D printing marketplace to emerge on the distributed manufacturing scene is Print-a-Thing. Having launched last month, the crowd-sourced fabrication service aims to bring you all of the ben…
Yesterday, at the Autodesk conference at Makerversity, there were, along with Autodesk’s Ember, a few other interesting Maker projects on display. One of the ones that I found most fascinating and tha…
SLA 3D Printers Hit Intermold Korea 2015
This month, I went to Seoul to see the goings-on at this year’s Intermold Korea and Koplas Shows to see if there was anything new or interesting, and found a few things. Of course, there was plenty of…
Heavy Metal: +Mfg Metal 3D Printer Unveiled at Automate 2015
“Imagine”, this is the word that adorned the face of the +1000K machine when it premiered at Automate 2015 in Chicago last week. The +1000K is a new type of large format metal 3D printer, built to pro…
Hi-Res 3D Printed Warhammer Horde Invades Indiegogo
Games Workshop beware: consumer-made miniatures are getting better and better, catering to an ever growing demand for a more personalised strategy board game experience. Horde Invasion, a new Indiegog…
Prodways Becomes Major 3D Printing Player with Two Acquisitions
French industrial 3D printer manufacturer Prodways has been growing quickly since its acquisition by publicly traded Groupe Gorgé. Last year, the company announced, in addition to the release of 14 ma…
Free 3D Printable(s) of the Week: The Terracotta Warriors of Qin Shi Huang
The Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang has always fascinated me. Buried with the Chinese emperor in 210–209 BCE, the entire clay army consisted of some “8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots with 520 horses and…
