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…
UltiMaker Factor 4, a new industrial 3D printer for the factory floor: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer UltiMaker has launched Factor 4, its new FDM 3D printer for the industrial market. The new 3D printer supp…
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…
Adafruit's Latest Tutorial: a 3D Printed Daft Punk Helmet
Adafruit, Noe Ruiz in particular, is quickly becoming my favorite developer of 3D printable content. Ruiz’s latest project for the DIY retail/community site is especially awesome. Whether or n…
colorFabb's XT-Copolyester 3D Printing Filament Designed to Be Low-Odor and BPA, Styrene Free
At the London 3D Printshow, colorFabb will be displaying its broad range of 3D printing filaments and, among them, the filament retailer will be including its latest XT-Copolyester feedstock, made wit…
BBC's Children's Programming to Focus on Tech, Including 3D Printing
BBC Children’s and BBC Learning are releasing a slew of kid’s programs that will make you wish you were young again. That is, if you aren’t already young or don’t already wish…
Podfo High-End 3D Printed Insoles from Peacocks
Over the past year, Sols has made a good deal of headlines by offering 3D printed insoles, tailored specifically to the feet of podiatry patients. And, while they’ve raised substantial investmen…
Arcam Solidifies Medical 3D Printing Position with Acquisition of DiSanto
After partnering with medical 3D printing service bureau DiSanto Technology in February of last year, Arcam, the industry leading manufacturer of EBM metal 3D printers, has made the relationship exclu…
Frame Punk Is Eyeing the Balance Between Expensive and Cool 3D Printed Eyewear
This week I have been writing quite a bit about 3D printed eyewear — it’s funny how applications seem to trend like this in this industry from independent sources. Thus, it seems to me that glasses an…
Can 3D Printed Reading Glasses Become Jewellery?
Glasses are yet another product that can greatly benefit from the 3D printing manufacturing technologies. Whether it is intended for a reading aid, or for protecting eyes from the sun, 3D printed glas…
Materialise Helps Doctor Reset Improperly Healed Bones Using 3D Printed Implants
A hand specialist in Belgium teamed up with Materialise to help a 7 year old child regain the use of his arm using 3D printed medical implants and surgical tools after an improperly healed fracture le…
Win Prizes for Your Vision of the Car of Tomorrow
From Fritz Lang’s vehicle bridges crowded with cars in his 1927 cinematic masterpiece Metropolis to the flying DeLorean that captivated a generation in 1985’s Back To The Future, the transport of the …
Go Bronze with 3D Printing— Dizingof Shows You How
I was delighted to hear from one of my all time favourite 3D printing people yesterday, Asher Nahmias, aka Dizingof. Just a line and a picture came through initially, expressing his excitement about s…
Learn How to 3D Print Your Own Rubik’s Cube
To celebrate the classic toy’s 40th birthday Techlife has posted a great how to guide for downloading and 3D printing a rubik’s cube from Thingiverse, even walking you through fixing corrupted files, …
Patent For 3D Printed Batteries Powers Graphene Potential
Calverton, New York based Graphene 3D Lab Inc. (TSXV:GGG.V) has announced its submission of a provisional patent application to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office regarding the company’s recent inno…