Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
Microsoft Partners with Arduino and Pi to Drive Windows 10 IoT
Yesterday, Microsoft began to reveal a true turnaround in what was previously perceived as a sluggish, if not failing, business. In addition to a number of exciting developments with the Windows 10 o…
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 …
Because Rectangles are Better: German RepRap's New X350 3D Printer Optimizes Build Space
One of Germany’s leading manufacturers of professional and industrial-grade FFF 3D printers, German RepRap, has recently announced the launch of its latest product, the X350 printer. With this r…
Buzz Technology Changes IR3 3D Printing Robot's Course
One great thing about rapid prototyping, and the new streamlined nature of many companies working in – and with – 3D printing, is the possibility to just hit restart. Sure, you wasted some…
Rapide 3D and 3DPrinterOS Cloud Bundle Makes 3D Printing A Breeze
Rapide 3D has announced that, moving forward, they will be bundling their suite of printers with 3DPrinterOS’s cloud operating system. As soon as users take the Rapide 200 and 200 XL 3D printers out …
Microsoft Unveils New HoloLens Features, Partnerships, Robots at Build 2015
San Francisco, California – //Build 2015: There’s no release date for Windows 10, or a price for the Microsoft Hololens… For Android Developers, there is now an app subsystem that a…
Hod Lipson, 3D Printing, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Imagine a world 10, 20, 30 years from now, where 3D printers aren’t just producing single plastic components, but are fabricating complete electronic devices. In fact, they’re not even ca…
LulzBot 3D Prints 500,000th 3D Printer Part
Aleph Objects began in Loveland, Colorado in 2011 as a humble company dedicated to the open source philosophy. And, since its inception, its LulzBot line of desktop 3D printers has become among the m…
Amidst Lowered Q1 Earnings and Lay-Offs, Stratasys Reaches Out to 3rd Party Vendors as Customer Service Reps
If your 3D printer is broken down and you just can’t seem to fix it, you might look for your local 3D print shop or makerspace and see if any one of those 3D printing experts might be able to he…
Digital Models Now Hand-Made and 3D Printed with D-Coil
Here’s something that brings a unique twist to digital 3D modeling. D-Coil is a tool that doesn’t use the traditional mouse, but your hands (& a wax extruder) to design a 3D digital mo…
Manufacturing Imaginaries: Neo-Nazis, Men’s Rights Activists and 3D Printing
Consider this: something that drives desires and fears around new technologies is often not what people actually are doing with technology, but what they might do with technology in the future. It is …
3D Graphene Structures 3D Printed with "Liquid Smoke"
Supported by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), researchers have successfully printed periodic 3D microlattices of graphene aerogel! A mouthful I know, but it’s something that…