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…
New President of Airwolf3D, Mark Mathews, Ready for The Wild West of 3D Printing
The 3D printing industry continues to bring in talent from well-established corporations to usher companies into a financial market eager for the new industry. In that vein, Mark Mathews, former presi…
What’s Going on At Makible?
With all the news of expansion and increasing competition at the entry level of the 3D printer market, it was only ever a matter of time before something happened to pull us up short. That something h…
A Collection of 3D Printed Hats by Renown Milliner Gabriela Ligenza
Anyone that knows me will easily be able to picture the grin that spread across my face as I discovered and started writing this particular story. Two of my favourite things of all time intertwine her…
Looking for An Affordable 3D Printer? This One Comes in Below $100
At this rate soon someone might be paying you to bring an FFF/FDM home: after the $199 and the $149 3D printers here comes the sub $100 Poor Man 3D printer from Instructables. Actually those last $49 …
BWH is Making Progress With Bioprinting Blood Vessels
A three-dimensional bioprinting technique is being used to make artificial vessels from scratch. A team from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has made progress in fabricating blood vessels. Th…
The Way It Moves: 17 Year Old 3D Prints Autonomous Walker
Sometimes there are stories about creation that are simultaneously inspiring and disheartening. 3D printing provides quite a few instances of this phenomenon, and a 17 year old gives yet another examp…
3D Printed Portuguese Filigree Solders Together Past and Future
A project carried out by the design and engineering agency WeProductise, together with the PiP Store eco-3D print shop, wants to reinvent the ancient artisan tradition of Portuguese filigree by 3D pri…
Shapeways 3D Prints A Fitting Memorial for a Fallen Soldier – Sgt. Liam Nevins
When soldiers fall in battle, their loved ones and the brave souls who fought at their side find ways to preserve their memory, to honor the sacrifice. Michael Williams of Shapeways found a way to hon…
New 3D Printing Opportunities Opening up at CFPR
Stephen Hoskins of Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West of England (Bristol, UK) has made 3DPI aware of a number of opportunities that have opened up at the centre with a speci…
Shapeways Throws Contest for 3D Printed Wedding Bling
Planning my wedding last year, I learned just how much they cost. We poured over websites, looking for the ideal wedding dress, the best klezmer band, and all of the decorations – from pretty f…
Using the Science of Adhesion to Make the Perfect 3D Printer Build Plate
Everything in a 3D printer, even the most basic FFF/FDM platforms, is based on science: physics, thermodynamics, material properties and even computer science all play a vital role in making the machi…
Further Insight into the Great Fredini – Fred Kahl interview by Brian Federal
Last week 3DPI’s Mike reported about the unveiling of 3D Printed Coney Island by the Great Fredini. To give you further information to the story, we’re sharing this recent Fred Kahl interv…