Materialise adds new medical procedure to Mimics Enlight 3D planning software
3D printing software developer Materialise has upgraded its Mimics Enlight medical 3D planning software with an additional cardiovascular procedure. S…
nScrypt achieves 6-axis 3D printing with new 3Dn-Axis Factory in a Tool 3D printer
Microdispensing equipment manufacturer nScrypt has achieved 6-axis 3D printing with its new 3Dn-Axis Factory in a Tool (FiT) 3D printer. Based on the …
Stratasys Direct and Xometry partner to offer new nylon materials and SLS 3D printing
On demand 3D printing service Stratasys Direct Manufacturing has linked up with global manufacturing marketplace Xometry to offer four new high-performance nylon material options to Xometry’s customer…
Dragon — OCC Custom Motorbikes Realise Big Benefits with 3D Printing
Orange County Choppers (OCC) builds custom and production motorcycles in Orange County, New York. Founded by Paul Teutul Senior, OCC was featured on the Discovery Channel’s ‘American Chopper’, a reali…
Filming a 3D Printing Revolution
Many, including the man himself, describe Brian Federal as a “Creative”. Well, he is, but he is also a great deal more than that too. Among his many interests and talents, Brian has developed a keen i…
Interview with Mike Ayre, Managing Director at Crucible Industrial Design
Mike Ayre is a product design, innovation and manufacturing consultant and runs his own industrial design company, Crucible, based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Mike has long been a proponent of 3D printi…
Cg-creatives’ Award Design Challenge with Sculpteo and Glare Technologies
After going through a redesign and renaming process, cg-creatives – formerly 3D worXX – has now teamed up with Sculpteo and Glare Technologies for a design-oriented challenge. Cg-creatives, an interdi…
Pico – An AA Battery Sized Hot-end for RepRap 3D Printers Coming to Kickstarter
B3 Innovations is intending to bring a bit of good old industrial manufacturing back to the western world with their upcoming project — Pico — a tiny, all metal 3mm filament hot-end for RepRap based 3…
Autodesk’s Representation of Design on Demand
Autodesk – authors of the 123D design apps – has released a simple, but effective, infographic that shows how and why people can get customizing the things around them. I was interested to see that fo…
Colourful News from 3D Systems – At Last
3D Systems has announced the immediate availability of its new ProJet x60 series of full color 3D printers that are reportedly able to print 90% of the colors available in Adobe Photoshop. The picture…
The Road Ahead is Looking Very Positive for Shapeways
After a circa $10 million round of funding in 2012, Shapeways has taken an even greater leap forward today in its bid to dominate the 3D printing sector with a round of funding valued at $30 million f…
3D Printing Materials — Do the Mutation
Artists continue to demonstrate the unique capabilities of 3D printing in attention grabbing ways. This time, Italy-based Do the Mutation, an artist collective, and CRP Technology, a 3D printing and m…
Customizable 3D Printable Lithopanes on Thingiverse
The old form of creating art called lithopane has been dug up from the naphthalene. After tweaking the fundamental concept with some technical 3DM & P perks, it’s now found its way to Thingiverse.…
3D Printing — In Personal Circumstances
When I was pregnant with both of my children the ultrasound picture I brought home from the hospital following the first scan became, and remains, a treasured possession. It was the first time I had s…
Mcor Introduces New ColourIT Software — Enhancing Full Colour 3D Printing Capabilities
Mcor, the company focused on paper-based, full colour 3D printing technology, yesterday unveiled new software called ColourIT for its Iris-line of printers at the Inside 3D Printing conference & e…