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…
Meshbombs: Jason Ferguson Discusses His 3D Printed Street Art
A Meshbomb is a form of subtle street art, in which an object is “borrowed” from a public location, 3D scanned, replicated, and returned to its original location alongside its new, 3D printed sculptur…
3DPI.TV – The Future of Coffee Mugs – with 3D Printing
Some of the coolest 3D printed creations are made with ceramics and the best part about them is that they don’t need to be incredibly intricate to be innovative. Sometimes they just look like simple c…
Stunning 3D Printed Artwork Made from Imperfect 3D Scans
Using a laser scanner on her subjects, artist Sophie Kahn transforms damaged 3D data into incredible 3D printed sculptures and video installations. The Brooklyn photographer and multimedia artist’s se…
Free Software Converts Parts of 2D Images into 3D Models
3D printing hardware is amazing and its constant innovation will probably never cease to amaze us. If, however, you are looking for something different, the advancement in 3D software is just as incre…
Virginia Tech Researchers Grow Fibers Inspired by 3D Printing
In my opinion there are two possible evolutionary paths for additive manufacturing. One is the idea of artificially assembling smaller and smaller parts, faster and faster, with the ultimate goal of b…
3D Printed, Mass Produced Parts To Give GE’s New Jet Engines an Extra Boost
GE’s new LEAP and GE9x jet engines are among the most ambitious programs in the company’s history. New 3D printed fuel nozzles and a new composite turbine will give the engines stronger thrust, reduce…
The US Army is using Advanced 3D Modelling and 3D Printing Technologies to Study Brain Injuries
Between the years 2000 and 2012, over 200,000 United States military service members have sustained some form of traumatic brain injury, tens of thousands of them suffering from lasting brain damage. …
The First 3D Printing Company Wins the Top 100 SMEs in India Award
Bangalore-based 3D printing and 3D design company Altem Technologies accepted an award for being one of the top 100 SMEs – small or medium sized enterprises – in India, becoming the first …
DARPA's Open Manufacturing to Fully Unravel Potential of Metal 3D Printing
Additive manufacturing has been researched by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, since before it was first implemented in civilian use. The government agency invests in high-risk, h…
3DPI.TV – Customized 3D Printed Diamond Engagement Rings
With input from a customer, Nervous System has created its first diamond engagement ring. The new ring marks the first time Nervous System has incorporated stones into their designs. The final result …
colorFabb Contest Winners Reinterpret the 3D Printing Time Lapse Video
To continue our weekend focus on watching 3D printers print stuff, we’ve got the results of ColorFabb’s Time-Lapse Contest, which ran this summer, from June 25th to July 25th. As 3D printi…
Disabled Chihuahua Rides in 3D Printed Style
Not long ago, a Chihuahua on Indianapolis, born without his front legs, was taken in by a local Veterinary technician, Ashely Looper, who outfitted the tiny puppy with a makeshift cart. After a news …