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…
Autodesk Launches New 123D Sculpt+ with In-App 3D Printing
Today, Autodesk announced the launch of 123D Sculpt+, a new app that “enables users to create fantastic 3D sculptures and bring them to life with an in-app 3D print ordering option.”You can use 123D S…
Interview with Hans Fouche: 3D Printed Vacuum Cleaner is the Tip of the Iceberg
Sometime last year, after covering a report about his Cheetah 3D printer, I became Facebook friends with Hans Fouche, the South African inventor who turns into everything he 3D prints into gold. So, w…
3Dfilamenta Introduces New 3D Printing Materials and Motherboard
3Dfilamenta has announced that they will begin selling their own line of 3D printing materials and that they have teamed up with CBD-tech to release a powerful motherboard optimized for 3D printers. T…
Toyze Hits One Million 3D Printable Models. The Game Is On.
While it only took Apple’s iTunes one week to reach one million downloadable songs sold in 2003, that was a large venture by an already huge company entering the already mass market segment of music. …
Legos + Sensors = a Fun, Easy Take on 3D Modeling
A mysterious YouTube video and Twitter feed appeared recently that demonstrated a great mix of augmented reality, simplified CAD software and 3D printing called Lego X. The program let’s users create …
Protestors Support Law by Fabbing Guns on Steps of Texas Capitol
Today, starting at 8am and ending at 6pm, CATI (Come And Take It) Texas began protesting in Austin, to show their support for Constitutional Carry Bill BH 195. As of now, in Texas, you are allowed to …
MarkOne Carbon Fiber 3D Printer Finds First Reseller
The way a Mark One printer is able to create objects in nylon, Kevlar, carbon fiber and fiberglass can be described as “symmetric”. Its “Continuous Filament Fabrication” techn…
Voxel8 to 3D Print Antenna Arrays for Government Sponsor
After the company’s giant splash at CES last week, the manufacturer of the first electronics printing platform, Voxel8, has already begun securing new partnerships. Today, the MITRE Corporation…
Teen Takes 3D Printing into “ORBit” with New ORB Technology
Thomas Suarez is the prototype of a teenager for the new century and not just because, at age 15, he was born right across the turn of the millennium. He is a “21st century teen” because his passions …
MakePrintable Makes Models, Well, 3D Printable
Software developer MXD3D has launched an open beta of a new model fixing software service called MakePrintable. They promise that the MakePrintable service will be able to automatically correct and re…
Intel RealSense 3D Scanner Yields Glass CES Busts
At CES this year, 3D printing was woven into the consumer world even further. In addition to a 3D Printing Marketplace with double the footprint of last year’s event, products from mainstream co…
MakerBot Crowns Ghostly Vinyl 3D Printing Challenge Winners
Back in November, MakerBot held a contest for the Thingiverse designer who created the best vinyl-themed design that incorporated record label and design studio Ghostly International’s logo on it. The…