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…
UMaine unveils its largest next-generation polymer 3D printer
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! The University of Maine (UMaine) has demonstr…
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…
Custom Guitar Patterned After Art Deco Roadster Made with 3D Printing
Nashville, Tennessee custom guitar maker Mark Lacey was commissioned to create an archtop guitar using his clients personal stock of Brazilian Rosewood with an Art Deco Car theme. Lacey patterned all …
2K’s Videogame Evolve is Evolving with 3D Printing
As I may have mentioned in previous posts, video games and 3D printing are made to go together, so, for me it is no surprise that the next evolution in 3D printing comes from a videogame called… Evolv…
MakerBot and Home Depot Take it to 2nd Base
The MakerBot and Home Depot retail partnership — piloted in 12 stores since July this year — must be working. Today the two companies announced that they are expanding the programme to 39 select store…
3D Printing the World with Google Maps
Sure, your home town has the best food, the best bars, and the best discount shopping centers, but does it have the most 3D printable topography? And, if you really love your home town so much, why do…
The Elemental 3D Printer Puts Pressure on the Competition
This summer, we covered the Elemental, a unique stereolithography (SL) 3D printer from Australia-based Hardcotton. The big innovation that Hardcotton brought to SL 3D printing was a pressure control …
RIG Puts Robots in Gastronomy, Ice Cream in 3D Printing
If you’re interested in food 3D printing, 3Digital Cooks (3DC) is a great resource. Run by digital cook Luis Rodriguez Alcalde, the site is always up-to-date on the latest in food printing tech…
With the Ester and the Sintratec, the Race is On for Desktop LS 3D Printing
This week the home-brewed Ester SLS 3D printer and the Sintratec both launched crowdfunding campaigns on Indiegogo, looking to bring desktop laser sintering (LS) 3D printers to market. Both campaigns …
OPM Receives Grant To Improve Implant Infection Treatments
Oxford Performance Materials (OPM) has received a significant grant over three years from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Dise…
GE's New Advanced Manufacturing Lab Comes with Robots, 3D Printing
The Industrial Solutions wing of mega-conglomerate GE has just grown a wee bit bigger, opening its new Advanced Manufacturing Lab (AML) in Plainville, Connecticut. The new facility will house sophist…
Stratasys’ 3D Printed Art Gallery At EuroMold Featuring Nick Ervinck
Stratasys has put together its first art gallery for attendees of Euromold, which happens next week for four consecutive days starting November 25th. In order to celebrate the 3D printed art that wil…
Strong Growth as 3D Printer Company EOS closes its 25th Year In Business
It’s been a busy year for industrial 3D printer manufacturer EOS as it celebrates 25 years in business, opening a new 56,000 square foot Technology and Customer center and reaching a new sales high of…
November Trends Report Sees 3D Hubs Is Moving Closer to the 10,000 3D Printer Mark
The new 3D Hubs Trend Reports is out and once again it helps us draw a clear picture – possibly the clearest picture – of the consumer 3D printing scene. This scene covers both personal de…