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…
How Olaf Diegel 3D Prints his Guitars
Olaf Diegel has been 3D Printing some pretty awesome musical instruments – from guitars to keyboards and drums. On the clip below Olaf takes you through all the steps he needs to go through in m…
Local Motors’ 3D Printed Car Drives the 3D Printing Industry into the 21st Century
Since the technology first hit the scene some thirty years ago, the media has been making wild predictions about 3D printing’s capabilities. At CES in January, industry analyst Todd Grimm relayed a st…
Leading Precision Parts Manufacturer Adopts 3D Printing to Stay Competitive
3D printing continues to prove itself a valuable service for yet another large tooling and manufacturing company as James Tool starts offering 3D printing services in order to stay relevant within its…
Here is What Is Next for Materialise, One Company that Unifies 3D Printing
Materialise’s recent IPO brought in around $125 million for the Belgian company to invest in its future. During my trip through some of the top 3D printing companies in Northern Europe I just had to s…
Uncia DLP 3D Printer All Set to Hit Indiegogo Priced at $299
The widespread expectation is that desktop DLP 3D printers will be the next evolution in consumer adoption of the technology but, if QSQM Technology Corporation, the company behind the Uncia DLP 3D Pr…
NASA Just Released an Entire Library of 3D Printable Models
Hot on the heels of releasing a 3D printable model of the Homunculus Nebula and announcing that they’re shooting a 3D printer into space NASA just released a whole library of 3D printable models inclu…
Crowdfunding & The Low-Cost Desktop 3D Printer: A Suicidal Race To The Bottom? (Part 2)
Part 1 of this series presented an introductory view of crowdfunding vis a vis 3D printer start-ups and the dynamism, democratization, distortions and dangers this new and novel mode of bankrolling fo…
Renishaw’s AM 250 Metal 3D Printer Driving Record Revenues
While it is the UK’s only metal 3D printer manufacturer, Renishaw’s £355.5 million record yearly revenues are still derived mostly from the company’s other precision industrial equipment, which includ…
San Francisco’s Robot Garden is A Robotics Themed Makerspace
Founded in 2013 by Daniel Casner and Andra Keay, Robot Garden is a family friendly makerspace in the Tri-Valley area of the East San Francisco Bay. Of course robotics are just the beginning of what Ro…
3DPI.TV – A Collection of 3D Printed Hats
Renowned London/Italian based milliner Gabriela Ligenza has created a collection of 3D Printed hats. Gabriela seems to draw her inspiration from numerous sources, not least her training as an architec…
SeeMeCNC Prepares to Unveil the Daddy of 3D Printers
To 3D printer manufacturer SeeMeCNC, size does matter. The company’s latest 3D printer is a massive 15 foot tall delta style 3D printer set to be unveiled this weekend at Maker Faire Detroit. The 3D p…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – July 27
MatterFab Launches Affordable 3D Metal Printing The side of 3D printing often shown by mass media is either the desktop plastic printing variety, printers shown making toys and other tchotchkes, or th…