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…
3D Printed Jet Component Cleared to Fly, Makes Aviation History with $135 Billion in Pre-Orders
The Wright brothers made aviation history by being the first men to fly, now a “funny looking” nozzle is making history once again by becoming the first 3D printed part certified by the US Federal Avi…
3D Print Anything Anywhere with Thingiverse's New 3D Hubs Button
Distributed manufacturing network 3D Hubs is certainly growing, both in size and importance. As the international community of 3D printer owners grows to over 15,000, the start-up has continued to in…
Touch the Sound, Hold the Song with Reify's 3D Printed Sculptures
Throughout history, humans have taken inanimate objects and used them to create sound. In our journey in search of the next aural experience, we have taken materials such as wood, animal bones, hair a…
3D Printing Low-Cost Tools for Organic Farmers in the Developing World
The lab of Michigan Tech’s Dr. Joshua Pearce is one of the most admirable 3D printing-related research outfits that I’m familiar with. If the Pearce Research Group isn’t proving jus…
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…