Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
Avio Spins GEnx Jet Engine Blades with EBM 3D Printing Technology
There is an axiom, or mantra if you will, that holds true for detectives and trends in industry: follow the money. While GE continues its massive funding of additive manufacturing, engineers at the It…
Concept Laser Confirms Above 40% Growth and Receives Bavarian Award
In July, when I visited Concept Laser, Frank Herzog, the company’s President, CEO and founder, told me they were set to grow by more than 40% this year and showed me the huge new facility built to mee…
Avante Technology Releases Fabricatus 3D Printer Controller
Avante Technology, which recently released its own line of 3D printing materials, has expanded its presence in the DIY 3D printing community with the launch of a new controller board for desktop 3D pr…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printed Cast with Ultrasound Bones Stimulation
The Cortex cast concept for broken upper limbs presented in mid-2013 by Jake Evill was a demonstrative example of 3D printing’s potential shown to the wider global public. A new design, presented by D…
BEEVERYCREATIVE Joins the World of 3D Printing Education
3D printing can blend art, engineering and awesome fun into a single process, making it a very appealing technology to bring into the classroom. In the past year, more desktop 3D printer manufacturer…
Olaf Diegel 3D Prints an Entirely New Kind of (Non-Musical) Instrument, the OddBot
Writing on the convergence of 3D printing and music, I came across this work by 3D printed instrument craftsman Olaf Diegel that didn’t fit in with the rest of his designs. If music is 3D print…
U of Nottingham Researcher Wins Prestigous 3D Printing Award
These days, there are a lot of 3D printing conferences floating about, but, as you glance over the names, you may be able to distinguish between two general classes of conventions. Any event that has…
Marines to Test 3D Systems' 3D Printing Toolkit Live During Annual Wargame
We’ve written, on more than one occasion, about how the world’s various armed forces might utilize 3D printing in the field of battle. With mobile labs like the Rapid Equipping Force, engi…
How 3D Printing Changes the World of Music
3D printing and music stem from two different areas of the sensual spectrum, with music seemingly isolated to the realm of hearing and 3D printing as sort of a tactile, visual thing. You can guess, th…
Ready for Jurassic Dinos? GoEngineer and Paleontologist 3D Print Stunning Dryosaurus Skeleton
Taking us one step closer to Jurassic Park, paleontologist Jeffrie Parker from Western Paleo Labs and Kirk Brown from Stratasys’ reseller GoEngineer successfully printed a detailed model of Dryosaurus…
Using 3D Printed Tools to Build Their Cars is Just How Opel Rolls
For German car company Opel, 3D printed tools are not, as with many 3D printing applications, an experiment but rather an essential part of their manufacturing process. Each ADAM ROCKS car – sol…
Proto Service Offers Top Metal 3D Printing Tech to Italy’s Top Companies
I know it is just a matter of advanced electronics and mechanics but Arcam’s EBM industrial 3D printing technology is just cool. EBM — or Electron Beam Melting — which in Italian sounds even cooler (f…