Siemens launches its new AI-powered assistant for industrial engineering
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens has unv…
Optimizing 3D printing performance with Bondtech’s Core Heating Technology
Core Heating Technology (CHT) from Bondtech, the Swedish manufacturer of world-leading filament feeders, increases 3D printing speeds by over 30%. CHT…
Materialise adds novel AM materials to its portfolio
Belgian 3D printing company Materialise has introduced three new materials to its AM portfolio. These materials include Polyamide 12S (PA 12S), Polyamide 11 (PA 11) for Multi Jet Fusion, and Carbon Fi…
Ahead of Comic-Con, Amazon Lets You 3D Print Your Favorite Video Game Characters
To celebrate Comic-Con which begins tomorrow in San Diego, California, Amazon, in partnership agreement with Sandboxr, has just announced that their 3D Printed Products store will offer 35 video game …
UZATA Publishes 1st Monthly Trends Report on Used Professional 3D Printers
UZATA.com, the first on-line catalog selling used professional 3D printers, has unveiled its first monthly report, bringing a unique spectrum of information on this market. The report covers data gath…
Industrial Robot 3D Prints Artifacts with Handmade Aesthetics
Among the many interesting events and projects in the last month, there is one that catches the eye simply because of its incongruence. This experimental project is as much about exploring the apparen…
Chaos 3D: Why Second Movers Are Winning the Chaotic Desktop 3D Printer Wars
The desktop 3D printing market has grown substantially since the open source movement kicked off many low-cost machines a few years ago. Most people will probably assume that, while the pioneering tra…
3D Printing Sought to Improve Spare Parts Manufacturing for Marine Industry
A new project has just kicked off in the Netherlands with the intention of testing whether 3D printing technology can help build spare parts in the marine industry. The project was founded by a consor…
Studio Illo Electrifies 3D Printing Waste in Furniture
Art and 3D printing often go hand in hand these days. Two graduate students at the 2015 Graduate School show of London’s Royal College of Art continue this trend, but with a bit more electricity. Fab…
Moyupi Wants to 3D Print Toys Out of Kids' Imaginary Pals
That 3D printed versions of children’s sketches were going to be a significant trend in the consumer adoption of additive technology was clear from the very beginning of the new 3D printing growth cyc…
Student Teaches Kuka Robot New Tricks with Some Help from 3D Printing
We really do live in a time of great discovery, as more and more we are seeing different approaches to digital manufacturing blend together to offer new solutions. While we quite literally have our ha…
3D Technology is a Trip Down the Rabbit Hole for Artist Bridgette Mongeon
Alice in Wonderland can and has been used as a metaphor for just about anything, from hallucinogenic trips to the Matrix. To me – acid trips aside – it represents how a shift in perspectiv…
FAST Project Launched to 3D Print Large-Scale Aircraft Structures
Despite the bursting of the recent 3D printing hype bubble, the industry is still going strong and, as Gartner’s Hype Cycle indicates, we’re currently shifting into true development mode, …
MyMiniFactory Lends 3D Printing Help to BBC's micro:bit Computer for Kids
The BBC has recently been working to get UK students more engaged with science and engineering, launching a new series of programming with a tech focus and, today, a small computer to teach kids how t…
Local Motors Unveils Next 3D Printed Car Design & Plans for Autonomous Vehicles
Though Local Motors has been in the business of selling crowd sourced vehicles for eight years, the firm’s large-scale car printing has made it a truly 21st century car company. And, this year,…