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…
Traditional Craftsmanship Combines with Modern 3D Printing for Innovative 3D Printed Shoe Design
South African and Inventor Hans Fouche is never not Making. He’s been doing it for some time, but, in the past month, his work has caught the eyes of media from all over when he 3D printed all o…
Leapfrog 3D Printers Leaps Across Europe with Ricoh Distribution Agreement
At CES, Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Leapfrog 3D Printers announced that it was expanding its European distribution, after having already made significant leaps in the United States. The company is …
Magazine Subscription Comes with 3D Printer Kit and the Weekly Instructions to Build It
Would you subscribe to a magazine that included a 3D printer? What if you had to build it yourself? Eaglemoss publishing and designer Sebastian Conran are excited about a new partnership to educate s…
Lincoln’s Cottage to be Preserved Digitally with Industrial 3D Scanning
Professor of physics and astronomy at Ithaca College Michael Rogers and a team of student researchers are spending a week 3D scanning the historic Lincoln’s Cottage. Once the project is complete, anyo…
NVBOTS’ New 3D Printing Curriculum is Common Core Compliant
NVBOTS officially unveiled their new 3D printing curriculum and they’re Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards compliant! Not only that, but they’ve shipped their first 3D printer to non-pr…
Japanese Researchers Pursue Next Gen Bio-3D Printer for Skin, Bones, & Joints
Until now, several different groups of researchers have developed small masses of tissue as implants, but now they are trying to create a clear path to their actual use. In Japan, scientists have mad…
Cutting Edge Microsoft HoloLens is an Augmented Virtual Reality Computer for Your Face
Today, Microsoft held a conference to announce a number releases related to the new Windows 10 operating system, but all eyes were on the HoloLens, which, in a way, is the company’s answer to the now …
Additive Industries Partners with 3DSIM to Save Billions of Years in 3D Printing Computation
While it is undeniable that metal additive manufacturing use is growing rapidly throughout the world, it is also clear that metal-based AM technologies are still extremely complex to use. And any erro…
3D Print Your Design in Space via NASA's GrabCAD Challenge
Now’s your chance to send a bit of yourself into space! NASA is hosting a GrabCAD competition to design a handrail clamp assembly (HCA) for The International Space Station, to be 3D printed on t…
Brook Drumm's "All-American Makers" Premiers Tonight on Science Channel
Take the show Shark Tank, throw in 3D printing and Printbot‘s Brook Drumm, and you’ve got 3DPI’s new favorite reality TV show, “All-American Makers”. Tonight on Science C…
3D Print Smaug and Stuff His Mouth Full of Candy
3D designer and artist Francesco Orru has designed and printed an awesome bust inspired by the iconic dragon Smaug from JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit. He’s uploaded two versions of Smaug’s head, one …
EOS Partnership Signals 3D Printing Quality Assurance for Aerospace
Sigma Labs recently secured a $500k contract with GE to implement its quality control system in GE’s 3D printing process. As qualified as 3DP is to manufacture high quality components, the aeros…