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…
Liberty Bell Painstakingly Recreated with 3D Scanning
The Liberty Bell is famous for its crack, and not just the type you find in the park after hours. No, after the bell cracked in the early 19th century, the fissure itself has become an iconic part of…
The Coming Ecosystem of 3D Printing: Part 3
Driving 3D Printer Drivers: A Fast Developing Part of the 3D Ecosystem In part 1 of this article series, Ivan Pope introduced his overview of the 3D printing industry’s ecosystem and then part 2 docum…
3DPI Editorial Round-Up: June 2014
Another month has come and gone and we are exactly half way through 2014. Where has that time gone? Blink again and it will be Christmas! At 3DPI it’s been another busy one. We continue to grow the te…
Turn Your 2D Idea Into A 3D Print
Drawing is something that most people have engaged in at some point in their lives. Many people have ideas. But not many people, relatively speaking, can express those ideas in three dimensions. Most …
Stratasys Is 3D Printin’ n’ Truckin’ with Autodesk on the 3DRV
The eight-month 3DRV road show kicked off in mid May — right in the middle of the Bay Area Maker Faire — in San Francisco: with Autodesk, Stratasys and other big tech names on board, it is going to ma…
This Summer The (NYC) Makery Pops-Up Again With More AdHoc 3D Printing Workshops
Four Digi-Fab and 3D Printing visionaries built The Makery — “instant” hacking labs, itinerant tinker dens and deployable digi-faberies. This quartet continues “popping-up” 3DP-informed maker places t…
Truly Delocalized 3D Printing Productivity with New TOME Project
One of the biggest benefits of 3D printing is de-localized production. That means you can put a bunch of 3D printers anywhere in the world and have a small, environmentally sustainable factory. That, …
Artist James Cain’s 3D Printed Sculpture of Ubin Astounds World of Fan Art
Artist James Cain takes fan art to a whole new level with 3D printing and using Zbrush and Modo for rendering Ubin from The Banner Saga. He also provided an interview for Yui from i.materialise. While…
Fashion-Forward with UNYQ’s 3D Printed Prosthetic Covers
Amputees have more active lifestyles than ever before. Mobility after an accident that forces an amputation is no longer a question, but rather an expectation. Therefore, it should come as no surprise…
OwnPhones p0wns Earphone Design with 3D Printed Earbuds
In a mass-manufactured world, nothing quite fits the individual. Thankfully, 3D printing is stepping in as a modern savior in this bleak, cookie cutter, dystopian future. No longer will your shoes f…
3D Printed Surfboard Pays Endless Tribute to California
Here in Los Angeles, we surf all day long, thanks to our perfect climate (it’s true of all of us, all of the time). And LA-based studio Karten Design has paid tribute to that fact with an aweso…
Choc Edge Unveils 2nd Gen Chocolate 3D Printer in China
From my own experience talking to non-3D printing people about 3D printing, the one thing that gets the most animated response is the potential of printing food. Home in on chocolate and their eyes po…