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…
Electroplate Your 3D Prints with the Orbit1
At last year’s Maker Faire in NYC, Monolith Studios presented their Orbit1 electroplating device, demonstrating to onlookers a machine for coating 3D prints in metallic materials. Though there …
Autodesk to Power Mattel's New Toy 3D Printing Apps
Autodesk is slowly taking over the 3D printing industry through its software, 3D printer, investments, and partnerships, with the latest partnership taking place with leading toy manufacturer Mattel. …
A 3D Printable, Portable Soundboard
Whether you can’t afford a soundboard or you just want to make your own, Adafruit has the perfect solution. The Ruiz Bros. have laid out a project from Lady Ada that gives you everything you ne…
3D Print Week Engulfs New York City (Part 2)
I just flew in from 3D Print Week NYC and, boy, are my arms, legs, brain, and eyes tired. As reported in the first part of this series, this was a massive event with over 12,000 registered attendees.…
3D Printed Flowers Cross Pollinate Ecological Research at UW
One of the first 3D printing projects my designer friends (and 3D printing gurus) at Growthobjects ever worked on, back in 2007, was a special set of 3D printed flowers with Braille words written on t…
3D Printing Inside/Outside/Around the Box for hackster's Hardware Housing Challenge
hackster.io brings you their latest 3D design challenge “Give your Hardware a Home” in sponsorship with Autodesk Fusion 360. The challenge is about giving one of three hardware hacks a uni…
Made In Space Launches New Line of Out of This World 3D Printing Filament
There is little doubt that 3D printing has enormous implications for space exploration and that Made In Space was and is the very first company to actually explore them by manufacturing objects in spa…
3D Printed in a Single Piece, MONO Eyewear Hits Indiegogo
3D printing lets you reduce the price for the production of single, personalized items. The tech also enables you to manufacture complex objects as a single piece, which can offer significant advantag…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – April 19th
Diamond Hotend for Full-Color 3D Printing Funded in Two Days On April 1st, RepRap.me launched a new Kickstarter campaign for their Diamond Hotend for 3D printers, and were 100% funded in two days. Wha…
3D Design Show Opens 3D Printing to the Public
What set 3D Print Week apart from past Inside 3D Printing New York events was the addition of the 3D Design Show, which introduced a completely new element to what is otherwise a 3D printing trade sho…
Modular, 3D Bioprinted Beating Heart Made from Skin Cells
The risk, when writing about 3D bioprinting is that the “over-simplification” that is necessary to convey the news article’s message in the title gives an over-hyped idea of what has…
MakerBot Lays Off 20% of Staff, Closes Retail Locations
As 3D Print Week was booming, it seems that other, less joyous events were taking place behind the scenes. Motherboard reports that Stratasys subsidiary MakerBot has laid off 20% of its workforce, wh…