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…
Graphene 3D Lab Starts Trading on Canadian TSX
3D printing companies mounting reverse takeovers are all the rage this season apparently. Graphene Labs recently completed it’s reverse takeover of mineral evaluation and mining company MatNic Resourc…
Disney Research Finally Cracks Accurately 3D Scanned and 3D Printed Hair
The Researchineers at Disney Research in Zurich have finally cracked the toughest part of 3D scanning, capturing a subject’s hair. Their new 3D scanning method adds three simple steps to the scanning …
A 3D Printer on Indiegogo with Flexible Filaments in Mind
As those who have experimented with flexible filaments know, 3D printing with the rubbery stuff can sometimes prove difficult. Due to the loose nature of the material, guide tubes and direct drive ex…
First Low Cost SLS 3D Printers Hit the Scene
The reason that you’re reading this website is that, about five years ago, key patents surrounding fused deposition modeling expired, allowing a number of Makers working on home 3D printing mach…
The Hand Up Prosthetic Project Gives a Hand to Those in Need with 3D Printing
When retired pipe fitter Howard Kamarata had a miter saw accident in his woodshop, he lost three of his fingers and was left with only a pinkie and a thumb. Thankfully, that was all he lost but, to so…
Consumer 3D Printing in Serious Growth Phase According to Photizo Group
Market research firm Photizo Group has just released a surprising new report about the financial growth and opportunities for the desktop, consumer, and personal 3D printing market. According to the …
Roccat’s Modular MMO Mouse with Customizable 3D Printed Buttons
PC gaming peripheral company Roccat Studios has just announced a new MMO mouse called the Nyth with a removable mini keyboard on the side that can be customized with the button layout of your choice. …
Meshmixer 2.5 Expands 3D Printing Toolset
Meshmixer, the free 3D printing software from Autodesk, has been releasing a steady stream of updates over the course of the past year, as the company establishes itself ever more firmly in the 3D pri…
Artist Adam Furman’s Dazzling “Totem” Erected Colorful 3D Printing
For his exhibition at London’s Design Museum, as part of their Designer in Residence Program, Adam Nathaniel Furman took advantage of the stunning color 3D printing capabilities at his disposal, court…
Normal Opens Swanky New York Storefront for Custom 3D Printed Earphones
For a custom earphone company that does all of its business with a smartphone app, opening a retail location may seem like an odd choice. And opening it in expensive New York real estate seems even od…
Tufts Researchers Grow Miniature 3D Brains with Big Potential for 3D Bioprinting
Researchers from Tufts University have used scaffolding to encourage the development of three-dimensional brain-like tissue that can be used to study brain injuries and genetic disorders. And, ultima…
3D Systems Grows with New Acquisitions, 200,000 Sq. Ft. Manufacturing Facility
3D Systems, a company already known for numerous acquisitions, has continued its latest growth spurt with the purchase of sister companies American Precision Prototyping (APP) and American Precision M…