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…
Q3D has Sold 1000 3D printing units. Will Colour Frames Help Sell 1000 More?
One thousand units in less than two years of operations may not be mass market numbers but when you add up all the small companies selling around these numbers of their 3D printing systems it appears …
Get Custom 3D Printed Characters from Cut The Rope & other Mobile Games with Toyze App
A new mobile app called Toyze will allow mobile gamers to create custom figures of their favourite mobile games using 3D printing. The popular game Cut the Rope is their first licensed property, with …
Talking of …. 3D Printing Vernacular
My time at the Nottingham International Conference on AM and 3DP this week included not a few conversations about the general technology terminology surrounding the 3D printing industry. According to…
The European 3D Printer Race: German RepRap’s New Software
Europe has seen a new wave of desktop 3D printer manufacturers gaining relatively large funding and developing strong expansion plans this year: Could Zmorph, Zortrax, Ion Core, Leapfrog and co now be…
New Online Marketplace Threediz Has Everything It Takes to Grow. Is It Enough?
Exploring and writing about all the new 3D model marketplace options out there, it has become clear, to me at least, that most of the platforms either have too many models or too few to choose from. T…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printing on Disney's Big Hero 6
Big Hero 6 is coming and it is going to feature, based on the trailer at least, a pudgy, cute robot and 3D printing. In the trailer you can see the film’s protagonist, Hiro Hamada designing armour for…
3D Printed Vascular Tree Aids Smart Catheter Project
According to the Center for Disease Control, more than half a million people die from heart disease in the United States every year. To diagnose these cardiac conditions and treat them before the wor…
Mota the 99$ 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter Only to be Cancelled As it Nears Its Funding Goal
The race to the bottom continued this week as the Mota 3D Printer Kickstarter offered early supporters a 3D printer for only $99. But after quickly selling out of all 50 $99 printers the campaign was …
Customizable 3D Printed Hard Drives with a Special Discount & Contest Just for You
Christopher Campbell and Mary Munoz started out as two San Francisco Art Institute students who simply enjoyed 3D printing knick-knacks around the house. With a bit of a push from their friends and f…
3D Printed Mysterabbit Interrogates Life's Mystery
My wife just sent me a Huffington Post article titled “14 Ways 3D Printing Has Changed The Art World”. Running down the list, I saw the 3D printed Van Gogh flowers (and ear), Ioan Florea&…
Chinese Lighting Company Starts Offering Custom 3D Printed Light Fixtures
In addition to announcing their new 3D printed light fixture service, Artworth, a Chinese company held a design contest where 30 of the most interesting 3D lighting designs were chosen as winners. Art…
Review: Inside 3D Printing Melbourne Day 1
The much-anticipated first edition of the popular Inside 3D Printing conference series Down Under landed in Melbourne this week. Despite images of Australian cities being full of palm trees, beaches a…