Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
World Maker Faire New York 2014 Is Coming Back To Town (Part 1)
The folks at Maker Media, Inc. (MM of Sebastopol, CA) are as “hands-on” as their eTinker, 3DPer and DigiFabber constituents in the Maker Movement. (I think MM should get the lion’s share of the credit…
Will the Next Big 3D Printing Start-up Emerge from GIGTANK 2014?
In two weeks, Danielle and I have the pleasure of flying to Chattanooga, Tennessee, the only town to inspire a gold record winning song about trains and establish a city-owned one gigabit internet ser…
The FabLab in Amsterdam Is Moving On to Bioprinting
It seems to me that – as complex as it may be – we are going to be able to 3D print working organs before we 3D print a working smartphone as a single unit. That’s because, at least the or…
A Space for OpenCreators’ Creators to 3D Print & More
Finding a place to experiment and work for most would-be makers can be hard enough, but if you live in the largest city in South Korea it can be nearly impossible. That is why the founders of the Sou…
Students Create a Bio Printer To Test Drugs on Your Own 3D Printed Human Cells Rather than Animals
At their annual Innovation Expo, Stevens Institute of Technology holds an Elevator Pitch competition where students have two minutes to pitch a new business or product to a panel of judges. Sarima Ali…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printing Fruit and Berries
Cambridge firm Dovetailed has unveiled its unique approach to 3D food printing. Using the molecular gastronomic technique of spherification, the firm is developing a method for 3D fruit printing that…
Stratasys and Graphene Tech Partner for 3D Printed Graphene
On June 26 of this year, the Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation approved $8.9 million in funding for 11 new projects that join toget…
3D Printing Because You Can: Creating a 3D Printable Mechanical Pencil
After being encouraged by a co-worker, maker and blogger Angry Monk took on the challenge of 3D printing a working mechanical pencil all in one print. The pencil is fully functional and is rather styl…
Normal Has A New Custom Product for Your Earhole
Welcome to the new normal. A 3D printing company out of New York combines technologies to offer truly customized earphones. Despite what many headphone and earphone manufacturers might have the public…
Bits To Bullets: Australian Military 3DP’s New War-Making Strategies & Tactics
Ever since David introduced the sling to Goliath, military innovators have been looking for the next best way to best the next enemy on the battlefield. Digital creativity — no respecter of national f…
Will CraftBot Rival The Biggest 3D Printer Crowdfunding Campaigns?
2013 and 2014 has seen a mushrooming of the number of companies incepting the manufacture of prosumer 3D printers. Despite what some would consider an increasing rate of market saturation for the rang…
Coming Up – The First Bio-printing Event in Singapore
Bio3D Technologies Pte Ltd and 3D Matters Pte Ltd. state a strong belief that 3D printing of living cells and biological materials – otherwise known as bioprinting – will bring great poten…