The Autodesk 3D Printer
As our Editor Rachel said to me, “This is HUGE news!” CEO of Autodesk, Carl Bass, has announced that the company is releasing its own 3D printer, along with its own open software platform for 3D print…
3D Print This Man’s Face to Avoid Ubiquitous Surveillance
Here is some more 3D printed art that I can get into! Not because of the political commentary at work, so much as the Philip K. Dickian psychosis that it induces. Artist Leonardo Selvaggio has created…
Man to 3D Print His Own Home in His Own Home
Move over China, Behrokh Khoshnevis, and the Canal House, here’s a fella who’s 3D printing a building in his own garage! Though there’s been recent news of a Chinese company 3D printing homes in 24 ho…
Mink: The MakeUp 3D Printer
We have witnessed an explosion of beauty and fashion orientated 3D printers and 3D printing applications over the past few years. Way back in 2011, TIME Magazine named Iris van Herpen’s 3D printed dre…
Tindie is the Etsy of 3D Printing and Maker Hardware
As the Maker revolution continues, with the potential to permeate mainstream culture (my bet is that it will!), there are new opportunities for businesses to ride the wave. It didn’t start out with th…
Japanese Man Arrested for Possession of Multiple 3D Printed Guns
Here we go again! Just when you thought it was safe to visit 3DPI without seeing another story about 3D printed guns, someone turns up in the news with a whole boatload of them. 27-year-old Yoshitomo …
A Brief Insight into Powder 3D Printing Post Processing
Shootdigital produces 3D prints in 24k gold precious metal finishing, as well using nickel, silver and copper to name a few. Check out this video for their post-processing procedure for a 3D printed h…
Blueprinter 3D Printers Begin Shipping Across Europe
The Blueprinter provides an interesting alternative to laser sintering (LS) technology (which makes those nylon prints you see from Shapeways). Invoking a process called selective heat sintering (SHS)…
The World’s First Masters Degree in 3D Bioprinting
Four universities in three countries across two continents have partnered to create one revolutionary masters degree program in 3D bioprinting. Together, Queensland University of Technology and the Un…
Titan 1 DLP 3D Printer Promises Better Resolution, Speed, and Size than Competitors
Shane’s said it before and I’ll say it again: this year is the year for light-based 3D printing. It’s also the year of 3D printed footwear, the year of the Maker, and the year of the horse. There ha…
