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…
Optimizing 3D printing performance with Bondtech’s Core Heating Technology
Core Heating Technology (CHT) from Bondtech, the Swedish manufacturer of world-leading filament feeders, increases 3D printing speeds by over 30%. CHT…
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…
3D Bioprinted Vascular Network Brings Us Closer to Push Button Organ Printing
Using state of the art bioprinting technology, scientists were able to 3D print human tissue with a functional vascular network for the first time, moving us closer than ever to a day when we can repl…
3D Printed Bio-Bots Use Mouse Muscle to Move
The study of soft robotics offer distinct advantages to yesterday’s metal clunkers, in that soft machines have greater locomotion and flexibility, with a potentially lower cost. And, while some…
3D Printed Custom Splints To Ease The Pain Of Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disabling auto-immune disease. It is a painful condition, can cause severe disability and ultimately impair a person’s ability to carry out everyday tasks. Symptoms include j…
Stunning 3D Printed Speakers from Akemake Reflect the Nature That Inspired Designs
Akemake continues to produce astounding 3D prints inspired by designs in nature. Their latest prints function as speakers and combine a highly stylized modern aesthetic with the element from nature th…
Global 3D Labs Make a Small Town in India the Focus of the Desktop 3D Printing World
The Indian 3D printing market is still largely unexplored. On 3DPI we have seen quite a few major news stories come out of the southern Asian peninsula but they are not likely to depict a full picture…
BMW 3D Printing Innovation On The Road & In The Factory
It is safe to say that the BMW Group (BMW:GR) was one of the earliest commercial adopters of 3D printing — it has applied the technology for rapid prototyping since 1989. Using a range of additive man…
3D Printing Guru The Great Fredini Shares His Beautifully Creepy Zombie Army
The Great Fredini probably uses 3D printers more often than most people, so he’s had a lot of experience with the ways that 3D printing can produce aggravating, eerie and often times unsettling mispri…
The First Humanitarian Make-A-Thon in Israel Is Going to Do a Ton of Good
At the beginning of this week, a team of more than 120 designers, engineers and makers from Israel and around the world began a marathon making session that would see them work for 72 hours straight, …
Pirate3D & Its Latest Buccaneer Get Friendly Reception at CE Week in NYC
In the business of branding a new 3D printing business and its leading-edge products, one should carefully calibrate the risk inherent in metaphorical names. AND, possible unintended consequences from…
Elemental SLA 3D Printer Uses Unique Pressure Control System
Hardcotton, based in Cantberra, Australia, has announced the release of a new 3D printer that the company claims to be “like no other”. Hardcotton’s Elemental is a stereolithography…
3D Print the Ellis Island Customs House in Honor of July 4th
The 4th of July is almost here, which is Independence Day for us in the US. 3D artist, graphic designer, and all around “diagram guy” Don Foley is paying tribute to the American holiday wi…
What is the Helios One 3D Printer?
An interesting new company called Orange Maker has emerged out of Thousand Oaks, California and they’ve brought with them a 3D printer that they boast will solve “all current 3D Printing t…