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…
Remixing Evolution on Thingiverse to Win a 3D Printable T-Rex
MakerBot recently launched a new contest that wants you to play with evolution, perhaps to underscore how things can be quite different in the “Thingiverse” than they are in our own Universe. To win o…
Tangible Orchestra: What Happens When 3D Printing Meets Live Art and Music?
Tangible Orchestra is an interactive art installation that projects music to be perceived individually in a three-dimensional space. It consists of seven individual 3D printed cylinders that play thei…
Breathe Easy at Night: Oventus and CSIRO Team to Treat Sleep Apnea
Oventus, an Australian company, has teamed with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in an effort to use 3D printing to aid people suffering from sleep apnea. Accor…
3DPI.TV – Recent Acquisitions by 3D Systems and Stratasys
In acquisition news, both 3D Systems and Stratasys made impressive announcements recently. For 3D Systems, the latest acquisition news is focused entirely on medical applications of 3D printing —poten…
3D Printing Touches Eurovision — Of Course it's a Selfie!
Long before Simon Cowell turned popular music into a soulless production line for teenage girls’ bedroom poster impulses and gave twenty-somethings a reason to exercise their ability to vote, now that…
3D Printed Smartwatch is Open Source for More Smarts
There are plenty of rumours about Apple’s iWatch. For instance, that it will feature a bunch of biosensing technology to monitor a wearer’s blood sugar, heart rate and physical activity. Or that it wi…
3DXTech Sticks Carbon Nanotubes Into Your 3D Printer’s Feedstock
In March, we covered a company that wants to stick its carbon nanotubes into your 3D printer’s feedstock. It turns out that they’re not the only ones keen to show you their nanotubes. 3DXTech is a Mi…
Adding Value & Service Warrants WidgetCare Warranties for Fargo3DPrinting
3D printing company and MakerBot retailer Fargo 3D Printing has begun offering WidgetCare extended warranties, service plans and phone support plans for new and existing MakerBot owners. In addition t…
With the Makerplate Desktop 3D Printing Comes of Age
Sometimes I just get overexcited about 3D printing news but that happens because, at this early stage of the industry, every small innovation represents something huge that may (or may not) happen in …
Morpholio’s New Design Possibilities Begin with a 3D Printed “Photoplethysmographe”
With 3D printing more widely available than ever, Morpholio, a studio that specializes in developing iOS Apps to change the way people interact and create designs, has found a way to use its potential…
3D Print Your Way to Homemade Ravioli with a Homemade Mould
Too cheap to buy a 3D food printer or too lazy to build your own? Here’s the next best thing: 3D-printed ravioli moulds. That may not be the next best thing, per se, but it’s certainly a next thing. …
Sigma Labs to Test PrintRite3D DEFORM Software with Honeywell International
Sigma Labs has been putting out new press releases fairly regularly, normally announcing new contracts for projects with large OEMs to enhance their in-process quality control for industrial 3D printi…