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…
Crowdfunding & The Low-Cost Desktop 3D Printer: A Suicidal Race To The Bottom? (Part 4)
Welcome back — for Part 4 of our series on Crowdfunding, 3D-printer ‘Preneurs and suicidal gaming of the new 3DP/startup/mob-VC “ecosystem.” Here’s a quick recap (with direct links back to previous “…
Versoteq’s PicShade Project Is Turning the Lights On Personalized Manufacturing
Versoteq is a Finnish company that we have covered from time to time over the past few months as they are focused on making 3D printing accessible to as many people as possible. Their first projects h…
For Pipeline Inspection Company IIS, Using 3D Printing Continues to be an Easy Choice
Over on Afinia’s blog Industrial Inspection Systems owner and CEO discusses how rapid prototyping has helped his company become more adaptable to his clients needs, and why they chose Afinia 3D Printe…
Steve Wozniak and Lithuanian Celebrities Help the Blind See with 3D Printed Models
How much of the way that you perceive the world is based on the way that you see it? Do you choose the clothing that you wear based on how it looks? What about a romantic partner? If you did not have …
Check Out This Great Infographic on the SexToy Industry and 3D Printing
UK sex toy shop Pink Rocket just posted this great infographic on the impact that 3D printing has had – and potentially will have – on the sex toy industry. It’s a pretty great collection …
Big News as colorFabb and Eastman Prepare to Launch New 3D Printing Material
The race to produce new filament materials is on, with many large companies throughout the world studying new polymers and polymer combinations. As mentioned a few days ago, colorFabb is a company tha…
3D Systems Builds Its 3D Printing for Healthcare Portfolio with Planned Acquisition of Simbionix
3D Systems’ focus on 3D printing within the medical sector is no secret, particularly since it acquired Medical Modeling earlier this year. The company is obviously not content to sit on its laurels a…
3D Printed Skateboard Mounting System RACKITx Launches on Kickstarter
The RACKITx is a simple 3D printed fixture that allows you to get your skateboards, surfboards, snowboards and wakeboards off the floor and hang them on your walls, either as decoration or as a storag…
UK’s Ryman Stationery to Begin Offering 3D Printing Service and Selling 3D Systems Products
Starting in August, the largest stationery store in the UK will begin selling 3D Systems Cube and Cube Pro 3D printers in its stores and on their website. They will also offer several complementary it…
3D Printed Full Scale Torso by Quod Shows Potential of 3D Scanning
As a sister company to Europac3D, a leading UK reseller of 3D scanners and provider of 3D scanning services, Quod works with many different artists to allowing them to integrate 3D scanning – an…
Stratasys Opens 3D Printing Experience Centre in Singapore
Stratasys Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd. has just announced the opening of a 3D Printing Experience Centre at its new office located in Toa Payoh, Singapore. The new centre has been set …
The Sound of 3D Printing: Feral Five’s Hypnotic “3D”
Feral Five’s 3D could easily become an anthem for the 3D printing scene. Combining heavy electronic bass and guitar riffs with melodic vocals, the song captures, with an almost haunting accuracy, the …