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…
MTC leverages AMCM’s unique multi-laser beam shaping system
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has acquired the AMCM M 290-2 FLX, an industrial 3D printing system from AMCM, a company affiliated with EOS…
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…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printed Braille Mobile Phones for Kids & the Elderly
The possibility of 3D printing mobile phones at home might be a strong contender to be a killer app for 3D Printing . It will take time to prove this, but the 3D Printed Braille phone, OwnPhone could …
Blowing Up a Delicate Timepiece with 3D Printing
Nicholas Manousos is a horologist, a studier of the measurement of time. He is also a computer scientist and engineer. With all of those interests combined, Manousos is fascinated with the beauty of…
Quantum Dots to Hinder 3D Printed Counterfeits
If we imagine a possible future in which the majority of goods are 3D printed and there is a large black market for 3D printed bootleg objects, there will also be an industry for preventing 3D printed…
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…