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Most Read Articles from Last Week – May 10th

Rinkak Marketplace Offers Laser Sintered Wood 3D Printing
The latest company to take advantage of wood 3D printing is Kabuku Inc., the Japanese company behind the sleek Rinkak 3D printing marketplace. However, Rinkak won’t be selling wood filament, as sold …


Fraudulent 3D Printing Campaign Seeks $500K on Kickstarter
3D printing allows for the potential reproduction of exact replicas of existing objects, a concept that has large brand names shaking in fear of having their IP stolen. But it’s not often that a crowd…


Vorry Less, Voronoi More with 3D Printing Instructable for MeshMixer
If he was alive now Georgy Voronyi, the Ukranian mathematician after whom Voronoi diagrams are named, would probably be delighted to see how universally popular his concept has become amongst 3D print…


Microsoft Announces 3MF Consortium for 3D Printing File Format
As Microsoft, potentially, re-emerges as a leader, once again, in the tech industry, its riding the Maker revolution currently underway, of which 3D printing and other digital fabrication technologies…


Update: NEA 3D Passes $75k Indiegogo with Early Bird 3D Printers Still Available
NEA 3D’s very beautiful family of 3D printers waltzed into CES this year, where they were met with attendees that fawned over, the elegant appearance of the PRO Mini, PRO, and PRO+ FFF machines, as we…


3D Printed Stingray Transformer Faces Off with the “Real” Thing
Since the best Corvette in the Chevrolet brand’s glorious history was named “Stingray”, this term has always represented a significant source of inspiration for car fans, especially in the Transformer…


Kickstarter Fraud Launches Another 3D Printer Campaign
On Friday, I wrote an article about a fraudulent 3D printer campaign proposing to sell the NEA 3D printer series. The amalgam of stolen assets and text seemed authentic at first glance, but, due to t…


CIDEAS Shows Off Next Generation 3D Printing Quotation Engine
There are a few companies that I credit for opening up the world of 3D printing to me: one of them is Mike Littrel’s CIDEAS, a rapid prototyping service from the Chicago area that was among the first …


MAKEX Launching New M-Jewelery DLP 3D Printer
After successfully entering the market with their first DLP 3D printer – the M-One – last year, Eastern China-based MAKEX is now kicking it up a notch by introducing the new M-Jewelery model, promisin…


Makerarm to Flex Hybrid 3D Printing Muscle at Bay Area Maker Faire
3DPI has reported on numerous hybrid 3D printing technologies, both industrial and desktop, at this year’s Bay Area Maker Faire, a unique 3D printing project will be unveiled for the first time that p…