Spare Parts 3D launches new AI-powered 2D-to-3D model digitization tool
French software start-up Spare Parts 3D (SP3D) has launched the beta program of Théia, its new digital tool that can automatically create 3D models fr…
EOS enables serial production with the new M 290 1kW metal 3D printer
Munich-based 3D printer manufacturer EOS has announced the launch of the EOS M 290 1kW laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) 3D printer. An upgraded ve…
AM Forum Berlin 2024 to see HP debut its new material
After announcing its partnerships with DyeMansion and Accel Digital Solutions (ADS), HP is set to exhibit 3D printed parts made from a new material tailored for its industrial 3D polymer solutions, at…
Biking Safer with 3D Printing and Supercomputers
In the face of climate change caused by vehicles running on fossil fuels and the high cost of gas and owning a car, industrialized nations have seen in their citizens an increase in the use of bicycle…
Huge 3D Printed Interstellar Spaceship on Display at London IMAX Theater
A massive 12 foot long spaceship actually used in the filming of Christopher Nolan’s stunning new film Interstellar was placed on display in the lobby of BFI IMAX London. The replica of the Ranger spa…
Source3 Launches to Manage Rights for 3D Printable Content
One of the major concerns about the future of 3D printing is the protection of IP. According to analysis firm Gartner, “At least one major Western manufacturer will claim to have had intellectual pro…
A Review: Inside 3D Printing Shanghai
I’ve been to many of the largest cities around the world, but I can honestly say that I’ve never been in a city quite like Shanghai! Mind-bogglingly big, mind bogglingly beautiful and complex…and inf…
Large-Scale Sand 3D Printer Restores Life to 1912 Brush Car
Did you know that the S-Max 3D sand printer from ExOne is capable of producing prints as big as one of those old timey British phonebooths? With a build volume of 1800 x 1000 x 700 mm, the S-Max may n…
Make Names Afinia H480 As Most Reliable Performer (Again)!
As we covered yesterday, Make: magazine, creator of the widely acclaimed and popular Maker Faire events, ran 26 3D printers through their paces to create the Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2015. Make&…
Another Multi-Million $$$ Investment in 3D This Time for FSL
Investment in 3D technologies continues. The latest company to achieve a funding round is Full Spectrum Laser LLC (FSL), and its FSL3D subsidiary based in Las Vegas, NV. The laser and 3D printer engin…
Fuel3D wins CES Best of Innovation Award
There’s no denying it, CES — the Consumer Electronics Show hosted in Las Vegas every year by the CEA — is just around the corner. And yes, I am STILL wondering what happened to 2014. Ahead of one of t…
NewLab Is Transporting Brooklyn’s Navy Yard into the Future of Manufacturing
If design is not as dead as Philip Starck once said it was and lives again through 3D printing, if there truly is a revolutionary, democratized, sustainable, distributed future of manufacturing awaiti…
Vagler Releases Educational 3D Printer
Malaysia-based prosumer 3D printer manufacturer VAGLER International has released a printer specifically designed for use within education. Founded in 2011, VAGLER International Sdn. Bhd. is the count…
BEETHEFIRST 3D Printer Earns Make Magazine’s Top Newcomer Award
Make Magazine has awarded the BEETHEFIRST 3D Printer its “Rookie Of The Year” accolade in its Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2015. A team of testers analysed a wide array of printers (26) to deduce the…
Econolyst Breaks Down HP's "Revolutionary" 3D Printing Process
Two weeks ago, HP officially entered the 3D printing industry, unveiling its proprietary Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing system. In its press conference extravaganza, the company made a number of bold s…