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…
Stratasys' New Objet1000 Plus 3D Printer is Bigger and Faster
Stratasys is getting bigger! Not just in terms of actual business growth, but the company just announced two new developments to expand the size of its 3D printing capabilities. Davide just reported …
Executive Interview: Simon Shen, CEO of XYZprinting's New Kinpo Group
On the 7th of April, South Korea hosted a launch event for XYZprinting’s new Nobel 1.0 printer and I was lucky enough to be invited to the show. The event was held in the Itaewon district of Seoul and…
Makers Empire and DTSL Bring Simple 3D Printing to Hong Kong Schools
Its 2015 and 3D printing in education is no longer a novel application or an additional course for the technically inclined. It’s rapidly grown to the point where we’re not just introducin…
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. What makes this hotend so appealing? The Diamond Hotend allows u…
SuperMod: Not Your Ordinary 3D Printed Wall
This is not just a wall. This is a movable, adjustable organizer of space. A solid curtain that plays with falling light. A textured surface that you can feel on the outside and on the inside. It is n…
3D Printing Enables a Smartphone's Transformation into a Dual Spectrometer
A project conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Sydney, and published in the journal of Optics Letters, built a functional, dual absorption and fluorescence spectrometer combining …
3D Print for Three Weeks Straight with Stratasys' Xtend 500 Fortus Plus
Stratasys, the global leader in professional and industrial FDM 3D printing systems, has just launched the Xtend 500 Fortus Plus, a new 500-cubic-inch spool of ABS filament for up to 400 hours (that…
Metal-Filled Filament for Full-Metal 3D Printed Objects
As Makers, chemists, engineers, and professionals worldwide get a better grip on the potential of desktop FFF 3D printers, we are bound to see more and more advanced filaments that push the limits of …
Most Read Articles from Last Week – April 12th
Instructables & 3D Hubs Are Giving Away 13 Different 3D Printers Want to win a 3D printer or $2,000 in 3D printing credit? Instructables and 3D Hubs have teamed up for a massive 3D printing contes…
3D Printing Lawsuit in Korea: A Rokit Attack, and a Moment to Recover
We have just learned the Rokit, a Korean 3D printer manufacturer, has filed a lawsuit in the Korean courts against its close Korean competitor and rival, Moment 3D Printers. While we are aware of only…
Airwolf 3D and Tesla Motors to Appear at InnovateOC
Erick Wolf, founder of Airwolf 3D, started selling 3D printers out of his Orange County garage back in 2012, and now he runs a very successful, internationally recognized 3D printing company. How did …
LinkBits: 3D Printing News for the Week of April 11
Another week, another round of LinkBits: your source for brief bits of news from the 3D printing industry. The industry is booming and so are we, so here is a list of stories that we couldn’t quite fi…