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Most Read Articles from Last Week – July 5th

The Top 10 3D Printers Under $1,000
With the Buccaneer finally hitting the market at well above $800, the Makibox disappearing from the radar and the SUMPODs sold out, it seems that the perfect low-cost 3D printer is still far away from…


SmarTech Report: 3D Printing in Dental Market to Reach $3.1 Billion by 2020
Over the last few months, SmarTech has published three reports focusing particularly on the three industries where 3D printing is widely expected to see rapid and real, transformational growth – jewel…


Cura Gets a Complete Overhaul, Becomes More Intuitive & Stylish
The new version of one of the most widely adopted slicing programs, developed by Ultimaker and shared with the open source community, has been released today. Cura, which can be downloaded from its of…


Sweden Embarks on $4 Million Project to 3D Print Homes from Cellulose
The 3D printing of large structures, particularly buildings and homes, is one of the more eye-catching applications of the technology. And it’s slowly developing into a practical and applicable techn…


Adding 3D Printing to Your Favorite CAD Software with 3D-button.com
At CeBIT in Hannover, Germany, this past March, 3YOURMIND GmbH launched their 3D printing portal, 3D-button.com, which allows users to 3D print directly from popular CAD programs. Since then, the por…


Autodesk Aims to Replicate Speed & Precision of Gizmo 3D’s Ultra-Fast 3D Printing
Carbon3D created quite a stir when they announced their super fast CLIP technology that grows parts instead of building them layer by layer. The announcement spawned a race to match the top-down, high…


New Book Explores Possibilities of the Upcoming Food 3D Printing Revolution
While it could easily be argued that food is among the most fascinating and media relevant 3D printing applications, it seems to me that it is also the one that is farther behind in exploring its real…


CTC’s Low-Cost SLA 3D Printer Soon Available Around the World
Once Chinese electronics manufacturer Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co., Ltd decided to get into the 3D printing space, they decided to take that space by storm, releasing a popular desktop FFF 3D printer, th…


Do This at Home: Make a Bike with colorFabb’s Carbon Fiber Filament
Nine 3D printed lugs to connect standard tubing in carbon, titanium, aluminum or bamboo: that is all it took for colorFabb intern Stephan Schürmann to create a beautiful and functional racetrack bike …


Colibri3D’s New $300 3D Printer Opens Up Consumer Market in Mexico
Our recent list of the the most affordable 3D printers on the market will soon have a new entry. Colibri3D, the first Mexican 3D printer manufacturer, is about to launch the Colibri Home, a 10x10x10 c…