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…
LinkBits: 3D Printing News for the Week of April 4
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…
Thieves Break Into Berlin's Dimension Alley for 3D Printers
When I used to work as a journalist for the videogame industry, we often wrote about robberies and break-in into shops or factories. We found it curious that thieves would also have fun with video gam…
Free 3D Printable of the Week: Cars & Critter Toys for Kids
This week’s free 3D printables were designed by the folks over at Dream Factory, who have designed an entire 3D printable city of toys for kids ages 4 to 8. The set, titled BuddyRacers, is mad…
3D Printing Transforms Nail Art, Frame by Frame
Over the past few years, 3D printing and stop-motion animation have developed an unexpected, but thrillingly remarkable relationship. Before, such animation was simpler, limited to materials like clay…
3D Printing Takes the Plastic Industry by Storm at NPE Show in Florida
While 3D printing’s final goal is to one day drastically cut the use of plastics to only use the necessary amount, the truth is that it is not just about using less plastic, but also using it better. …
3D Systems Teams with UNYQ for Bespoke 3D Printed Prosthetics
While e-NABLE’s 3D printed prosthetic hands are all over the news, lower limb prosthetics are much harder to fabricate with 3D printing, thus limiting the cost and customization possibilities of…
Meet HotRod Henry: a 3D Printer that "Belongs in the Kitchen"
Ever since the industry began to introduce “pretty-looking” 3D printers, many companies have striven to figure out exactly how a 3D printer should look inside a house. Most concentrated on…
The Mysteriously Sunken HMS Erebus Resurrected with 3D Printing
The namesake of the HMS Erebus is the Greek god of primeval darkness. On April 1st, 2015 the lost ship that sunk off the coast of King William Island, Canada in 1845, surfaced from the depths using 3D…
Joshua Claman Appointed Chief Business Officer of Stratasys
Former Rresident of ReachLocal and executive of Dell, Joshua Claman was announced as the new Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Stratasys Ltd. Stratasys has outlined Claman’s role as focusing on driving…
MakerBot is Going Big at 3D Print Week in NYC
Inside 3D Printing has, this year, expanded its New York show greatly, with 3D Print Week flowing out of the typical, paid Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo to a free 3D Print Design Show (or $20…
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 contest and they’re giving away a total of 13 different 3D printers a…
Post-Capitalism: Rise of the Collaborative Commons
The Revolution will not be Centralized This article is a follow-up to “The Obsolescence of Capitalism: And the Transition to a Resource Based Economy,” which examined the effects of ongoing social and…