Amazemet scaling metal 3D printing with Siemens’ Xcelerator software
Polish metal 3D printing company Amazemet has adopted industrial manufacturing firm Siemens’ Xcelerator software portfolio. The Warsaw Universit…
Formlabs launches new 3D printers Form 4 and Form 4B
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! 3D printer OEM Formlabs has launched its new desktop re…
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…
Scanning Reality Data: An Interview with Artec VP Evgeny Lykhin
While waiting for a new presentation to begin in Cowell Theater at REAL 2015, I had the chance to speak to Evgeny Lykhin, VP of Product Management at the booth of 3D scanning leader Artec Group. The …
The Top 10 3D Printing Stocks for 2015
Although the stock market has not been kind to 3D printing companies as of late, the financial economy is one thing and the real economy is oftentimes something entirely different. That means that sto…
Graphene Filament Could Breathe Life into 3D Printing
Stronger than diamonds, more conductive than copper, more elastic than rubber, and now available as a 3D printable material, Graphene has well and truly arrived, albeit as a PLA composite. The thinnes…
Zmorph 3D Printer Adds Connectable 3D Scanner to 11 Toolhead Line-Up
Zmorph’s new 3D scanner extension is the last piece that was missing from one of the most popular modular, multipurpose desktop 3D printers. Zmorph is a Polish company specializing in the design…
Autodesk's Tinkerplay Lets Kids Play Around with 3D Printing
Through the acquisition of the popular Modio app, Autodesk has announced the launch of Tinkerplay, a free app meant to introduce kids of all ages to 3D design and 3D printing through creative play. D…
Hey, Jude, Check Out This 3D Printed Paul McCartney!
He may not be everyone’s favorite Beatle, due to “Spies Like Us”, but anyone who knows me knows that I’m a big Paul McCartney fan. I even played him in my own inaccurate audiob…
Turkish Company Milks 3D Printing with Mini Milk Truck
Remember the good ol’ days when the milkman delivered milk right to your door? Me either! But, today, massive trucks are still used to deliver milk to and from their factories. In Turkey, one o…
Fun with 3D Printing Photopolymers and CreoPop at SXSW
The SXSW trade show occurs in the Austin Convention Center and is at the heart of SXSW Interactive. Here, a great variety of companies, countries, and associates have booths showcasing their wares, id…
Robots and 3D Printing Unite at NYC's First RoboUniverse
As exciting as 3D printing is, our favorite technology would be nothing without the larger field of robotics. And MecklerMedia, the company behind the world’s largest 3D printing convention ser…
Build Your Own Open Source Liquid-Fueled 3D Printed Rocket Engine
Components designed for use in aerospace require precision and reliability. 3D printing has been providing both of these for parts used in commercial rockets and planes. Now, a New Jersey engineer wan…
Aerojet Rocketdyne Test Fires Multiple 3D Printed Rocket Parts
3D printing came under fire recently, at Aerojet Rocketdyne. How? Key 3D printed components for the company’s AR1 booster engine were literally subjected to a series of hot-fire tests, as Aeroje…
How Does Infill Affect 3D Printing? Ask 3D Matter
Anyone involved with 3D printing knows that it becomes quite an easy process, unless you need the printed part to have some very specific properties and qualities. When it comes combining and optimizi…