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…
Further Insights from the Wohlers Report 2014
A quick web search of ‘additive manufacturing report’ will reveal that there is – despite the massively raised profile of 3D printing – still one industry report that stands head and shoul…
3D Systems Readying to Hit Homes with New Cubes on the Way
After the excitement generated by the announcement at the last CES, the new Cube 3D Printers by 3D Systems are finally on the way to the market. 3D Systems has opened up pre-orders. The sleek looking …
Visual Prototyping with CastAR & a 3D Printer
For this sunday we’re featuring a pretty cool new video featuring Ryan Smith, the lead artist from Technical Illusions, the company behind CastAR, “Projected Reality” VR clip-on. In …
3DPI.TV – Teen Crime Solvers Use 3D Scanning and 3D Printing
CSI has kids (and adults) excited about hi-tech crime solving. And, although there are schools teaching such crime solving to older students, Richmond County School in North Carolina is the first to u…
3DPI.TV – Nervous System's 3D Printed Bodice
Following Nervous System’s launch of its Kinematics app towards the end of last year, the design studio has introduced a beautiful proof-of-concept in the form of a 3D-printed nylon bodice. Enduring q…
How the European Elections in Italy Relate to 3D Printing
In Italy, like many other member state nations, European elections have traditionally not been considered as important as National and local elections by Italian parties. However, this weekend the uni…
3D Printing + Crowd Sourcing = Injection Moulded Wave Hooks
Sometimes equations yield some surprising results. We like to think of 3D printing and crowd sourcing as potential alternatives to mass production, but what happens when something that you crowd sourc…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – May 25
The Autodesk 3D Printer As our Editor Rachel said to me, “This is HUGE news!” CEO of Autodesk, Carl Bass, has announced that the company is releasing its own 3D printer, along with its own…
Nadya Peek at Solid Conference 2014: Making Machines that Make
Nadya Peek, a phd student at MIT Center for Bits and Atoms gave a keynote speech at the Solid Conference 2014. In her speech Nadya talks about small scale automation and making digital fabrication equ…
Paraplegic with Exoskeleton to Kick First Ball at World Cup Thanks to 3D Printing
At the World Cup in São Paulo this year, the world will come together, not just to compete in the most popular sporting event across the globe, but to give a young, Brazilian paraplegic the ability to…
3DPI.TV – Turn Your Smartphone Into a Microscope
Dr. Steve Lee, at the Australian National University Research School of Engineering, along with Dr. Tri Phan, of Sydney’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research, have developed a novel method for fabric…
3D Printing Piracy Keeps Hitting 3DP Designers
The most discussed concerns surrounding IP and 3D printing come from manufacturers, mostly because they have the loudest voices in the room. The piracy of physical objects could stand to cost huge sum…