CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
UltiMaker Factor 4, a new industrial 3D printer for the factory floor: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer UltiMaker has launched Factor 4, its new FDM 3D printer for the industrial market. The new 3D printer supp…
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 Printlife Wants to Show that You CAN 3D Print Your Life!
Take an (almost) empty apartment, a cute guy, a cuter dog and a 3D printer and what do you get? Well, according to the peeps behind California based 3D printing company, 3D Printlife, it’s a perfect m…
Making a Business Out of Filament "Scraps"
Once a friend of mine came over to my house with his filament that I used in my 3D printer to make him an object he needed. When we were done he cut off a piece of the filament to take the rest of the…
3D Printed Robot, Jarvis, Delivers The News To Students in Georgia
Under the tutelage of Dr. Stephen Sweigart, students at Johns Creek High School in Johns Creek, Georgia have used their engineering talents and 3D printer to create “Jarvis”, their school robot. For t…
Zurich Assesses the Risks of 3D Printing
Leave it to the insurance companies to break a perfectly working toy! 3D printing was going great, heading towards the mass market, until Zurich, Switzerland’s largest insurance company, got involved …
Introducing The Form 1+ — FormLabs' New 3D Printer Adds Up
With today being day 1 of the RAPID 2014 show, the longest serving 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing event in the US, it should not be too surprising to see the new launches coming thick and fast…
Stratasys Understands the Importance of Flexibility & Combines It With Some Colour
Stratasys’ Objet brand has always kept a step ahead in terms of the broad range of materials — including digital materials — that it offers. For a long time, the company has been a supplier of flexibl…
Is This the Embryo of the Next Great 3D Printed Idea?
New Orleans based Richard Twiggs Jr. has undertaken many different projects with 3D printing in the past, ranging form a venture with ThinkPrint3D, the second 3D print bureau in Louisiana, to 3D print…
Yes, Some 3D Printing Patents Are Expiring. So What?
At the beginning of this year we wrote about expiring 3D printing patents. Yes, several early 3D printing patents have expired or are expiring. So what? Contrary to the legions of writers who predict …
Instructables Releases DIY Coffee Machine Tutorial Made using Recycled Materials and 3D Printing
With this new Instructable you can create a sustainable coffee maker using recycled materials and easy to replace parts. This may seem like a lot of work for a machine that you can purchase for $20.00…
3D Systems and Konica Minolta Partner for Accelerated 3D Printing Integration
3D Systems partners with Konica Minolta in order to spur mainstream 3D printing adoption. Konica Minolta is an original equipment manufacturer, and the strategic alliance would accelerate 3D Systems’ …
A New 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing Centre For Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University is set to benefit from a new on-campus 3D printing and Additive Manufacturing R&D facility following its recently announced formal partnership with Rapid Prototype …
3DPI.TV – Generating complex shapes for 3D printing
In development by Christoph Bader and Dominik Kolb, SimpSymm is a program for the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 tablet that takes a simple geometry and, through a series of “generations”, turns it into a sy…