Trick of Light Transforms Room Into Eerie Forest with 3D Printed Lamp Cover
Two Denmark-based artists have used 3D printing to create a sculpture that transforms the light of a lamp into the darkness of a twisted forest, a project they call Forms in Nature. The idea is simple, yet awesome. …
Printrbot’s New (Made of) Metal 3D Printer
At the 3D Printer World Expo, we had the opportunity to meet Brook Drumm of Printrbot. The amiable, laidback founder of the low cost 3D printer manufacturer not only treated us to the skinny of the 3…
Father of 3D Printing Tells CNN of the Night he Invented 3D Printing
CNN has released a poised and insightful video interview with 3D Systems founder and Chief Technology officer, Chuck Hull (despite the unfortunate fact that they keep calling him ‘Hall’). Referring…
Toy Time Turns Tech Terrific As 3D Systems Team With Hasbro
The Rhode Island-based toy company Hasbro announced a partnership with 3D Systems on Friday to “co-develop, co-venture and deliver new immersive, creative play experiences powered by 3D printing for c…
Do Not Think of a Bubble in the 3D Printing Industry
The one billion (trillion?) dollar question nowadays is: is there a bubble in 3D printing stocks values? Perhaps an equally valid question is: what has made 3D printing pure players swing up and down …
Stratasys Connex3 Prints Henry Ford in Multiple Colours and materials. Sort of.
Rapid prototyping design studio Fathom 3D wanted to show off what Stratasys’ new Objet500 Connex3 multi-material, colour 3D printer can do, so they 3D printed a Henry Ford quote. Of course this post w…
NASA Takes 3D Printing to Next Logical Conclusion: 3D Printed Trees
In August of last year, we released a story about how chief scientist of synthetic biology at the NASA Ames Research Center, Lynn Rothschild, and her PhD student, Diana Gentry, were working on a proje…
The Big, the Small and the Beast of 3D Printers Take Over NYC
Almost like one of those monster movies, or perhaps a Sergio Leone spaghetti western, a few new 3D printers squared off at New York City’s first 3D PrintShow last week. Among them were the largest FFF…
German Scientists 3D Print Lightweight Material Stronger than Steel
Innovation in the 3D printing industry is coming from all sides now, with some of the most important developments occurring in material science. The more materials we can print, the more useful the te…
Mashable at 3D Printshow NYC
Mashable visited the 3D Print Show at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City to witness what’s possible with 3D Printing. Take a look at this video to see 15 different object – from body parts to…
