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…
New Study Explores 3D Printed Biomaterials to Fabricate Cartilage
An international study published in Nature Communications is paving the way for more effective use of biocompatible materials, particularly in restoring cartilage. Cartilage is notoriously difficult t…
RMRD Tech Brings Low-Cost Wind Turbine to Kickstarter with 3D Printing
We wrote about RMRD Tech’s mission to bring clean wind energy to remote communities using a portable micro wind turbine with 3D printed parts back in February. Now, they’ve launched their Kickstarter …
Fillamentum Launches New Wood and Crystal Clear 3D Printing Filaments
Having tried it personally, I can honestly say that Fillamentum makes some of the best quality filaments around, especially their wooden Timberfill series. So, I was happy to find out that Josef Doloc…
3D Matter Asks: Is Premium 3D Printing Filament Really Better?
3D printing consulting firm 3D Matter is steadily growing their materials research, previously testing various filament manufacturers and the effects that infill has on the various qualities of an FDM…
FabLab Budapest Sets the Stage for Instantly 3D Printable Photogrammetric 3D Scans
Traveling around Europe’s capitals and writing articles for 3DPI, I have had the fortune to visit some of the most amazing FabLabs to find out about their activities with digital manufacturing, especi…
Rugged Sprite UAV Guided to Kickstarter Thanks to 3D Printing
At the end of last year, we covered an interesting take on the DIY drone market, a 3D printed drone for scouting hiking trails from above. After successfully completing their 3D printed prototype, th…
A Very Noble 3D Printer: Reviewing the Nobel 1.0 from XYZprinting
In addition to being a writer here at 3DPI, and all my other activities, I run the 3D Printing Economic Research Center (3DPERC) at Korea Maritime & Ocean University in Busan, South Korea. The cen…
There's a New DLP 3D Printer in Town and it Is Ready to Do3D
In the rapidly expanding ocean of 3D printers, DLP-based systems are going through a particularly intense growth phase, which has brought several new models to the market. While Autodesk is leading th…
Touch-Generate 3D Models with the Shapr3D App for the iPad
It is not available yet (it has entered a closed Beta phase) but Shapr3D is “shapring” up to be one of the most interesting new 3D modeling apps that leverages touch screen controls. What the ma…
Move Over Titanium, 3D Printed Bone Implants are Here
In the rapidly transforming world of medical technology, the best material that was available till now for 3D printed bone implants was titanium, or in certain cases PEEK or PEKK. Of course, other sol…
3D Printing Days: Budapest Opens Up Hungarian Market to the World
Now on its third year, the 3D Printing Days conference which just took place in Budapest acted as a spring board for Hungarian companies – as well as a few companies from neighboring nations, su…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – May 17th
Autodesk Releases Mechanical Files for Ember 3D Printer When Autodesk announced that their DLP 3D printer, Ember, would be entirely open source, they weren’t joking! The company first released t…