CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
UltiMaker Factor 4, a new industrial 3D printer for the factory floor: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer UltiMaker has launched Factor 4, its new FDM 3D printer for the industrial market. The new 3D printer supp…
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…
The GE Garage Heads to Nigeria and Brings 3D Printing and Hopefully Innovation with it
With their continuing mission to bring industrial innovation and entrepreneurship to the developing world GE Africa brought its travelling GE Garage to Nigeria for three weeks. GE Garages are travelli…
IT Sligo Invests in 3D Systems Printers to Offer Free Prototyping to Small Businesses
The Institute of Technology Sligo is outfitting its prototyping laboratory with a new professional grade 3D Systems 3D printer and will grant local businesses free access to it in order to help famili…
EOS Celebrates 25 Years of Industrial 3D Printers with New Facitlities
As industrial 3D printer manufacturer EOS enters its 25 year in business, the company has moved its operations into a bigger, better facility in the Krailling Innovation Mile (KIM). In order to house…
360˚ Video Tour Captured 63 Feet Underwater with 3D Printed Camera Mount
I’m still new to GoPro footage. After watching the GoPro channel on Virgin America and Earth to Echo, though, I know that it’s awesome to see the world from the perspective of the little …
£154m Investment in UK Aerospace Includes Money for GKN Aerospace for Industrial 3D Printing
At the Farnborough Airshow today, Nick Clegg, the UK’s deputy Prime Minister, will announce a new government funding initiative that will see £154 million invested in UK aerospace manufacturing resear…
Russian Computer Giant to Acquire Part of Zecotek for 3D Printer Development
Earlier this year, it was announced that Zecotek Photonics, a manufacturer of medical imaging systems, 3D displays, and lasers, had decided to get into the 3D printing market by developing their own 3…
will.i.am Brings His 3D Printed Philanthropy to the UK
Chief Creative Officer for 3D Systems and Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am has become increasingly known for his philanthropy. Running the i.am.angel foundation in Boyle Heights, East Los Angeles, …
3D Print Your Heart Out with Materialise’s HeartPrint Models
When I first started to follow the 3D printing industry, one of the first apparent advantages that I was shown (by the people at Cavendish Imaging) was medical modelling for pre-surgical preparation. …
Xrobots is 3D Printing a Steampunk Inspired Alien Xenomorph Suit and it is Really Cool
Using a Lulzbot TAZ 3D printer, the Xenomorph suit is being 3D printed by mixing two materials, one rigid and the second flexible, so the suit will remain firm and hold its shape while still being fle…
Come Sail Away! In this Large-Scale 3D Printed, Two Person Boat.
The large 3D printers are lumbering out of the docks. Among continuing developments in 3D printing has been the increasing scale of 3D printers like the large FFF 3D printer out of China. This large-s…
Using 3D Printing to Help Craft Awesome RWBY Cosplay Weapons
With her MakerBot Replicator 2 cosplayer Sheena Duquette put together some really amazing 3D printed weapons for her RWBY costumes. If you’re asking yourself what is RWBY exactly, it’s an animated ser…
RedProto Speeds Up 3D Modelling by Publishing a Checking Tool White Paper
What 3D printing has done is speed up, exponentially, the passage from digital 3D model to solid object. What it cannot do is speed up the passage from conceptual idea to digital CAD model. That is st…