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…
NVBOTS & Boy Scouts of America Bring 3D Printing to Future Engineers
NVBOTS made the announcement this morning that they will be partnering with none other than the Boy Scouts of America, Boston Minuteman Council to “provide a motivating 3D printing experience to…
Intel and 3D Systems Partner to Change PC and Tablets for Good
Today, 3D Systems announced the immediate availability of its 3DMe and Sense applications on consumer PCs equipped with the new Intel RealSense 3D Camera. I saw some of what the RealSense could do at …
3Doodling My Way to See the 3Doodler 2.0 at SXSW
The four-day long SXSW Edu series is a component of the South by Southwest family of conferences that – through workshops, an expo, and films – emphasizes creativity in teaching and learni…
CEL-Robox CEO Chris Elsworthy Says the Time for Mass 3D Printing is Now
UK-based CEL, the company behind the Robox desktop 3D printer, has been focusing on making its platform available to all users by lowering the access barriers to 3D printing. Its CEO, Chris Elsworthy,…
LUBAS: Fun, Colorful 3D Modeling on the Web
There have been a number of webshops where users can translate their Minecraft characters into 3D prints. And there are a few voxel-based 3D modeling apps being developed by 3D printing companies. L…
Brainihack Winners Create Mind-Melding 3D Printed Labyrinth Game
Behold, I’m about to tell you a true story of innovation, winning prizes, and creating a mind-melding Labyrinth game. Daniel Harari, Gal Weinstock, and Maxim Altshul participated in the Autodesk…
Healthcare and 3D Printing Meet-Ups Pop Up Around 3D Print Week
New York City is getting ready for an invasion by the 3D printing industry, and as 3D Print Week draws closer, we are getting ready to bring you up to speed on all the happenings. As a part of the Me…
3D Scanning that "Just Works" with Structure's New Motion Tracking Feature
Those that have worked with consumer-level 3D scanners know the frustration of ensuring the steady capture of an object. The slightest misstep in moving the device around an item can end with the dre…
TreeD's Exotic 3D Printing Filaments Designed with Trees in Mind
A few days ago, I participated as a speaker and moderator at a conference on 3D printing, held inside a very interesting fair on eco-sustainability called “Do the Right Thing” at the FieraMilanoCity E…
3D Printing Prosthetics in the Developing World, an Interview with 3D Life Prints
Some time ago I wrote an article about a venture called 3D Life Prints, based in Nairobi, Kenya. I now had the chance to speak directly with the organization’s founder, Paul Fotheringham. The f…
2015 White House Science Fair Promises 3D Printing Education for US Students
Today was the 2015 White House Science Fair and, in addition to learning about exciting projects from students in the US, President Obama announced a huge number of contributions from the private sect…
Staples Teams with iGo3D for 3D Printing Retail in Germany
While in the US, office supply chain Staples is gradually exploring 3D printing retail through a partnership with 3D Systems, followed by a distribution agreement with MakerBot, in Europe, the chain a…