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…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
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…
Forget Vuvuzelas, Brazil 2014 Will Be All About the 3D Printed KXX
Most would rather try to forget them but do not worry, the “unofficial official supporters’ instrument” of the Brazilian World Cup this summer might not be nearly as annoying. If Utrecht based d…
Executive Interview — Jim Bartel
Jim Bartel, Vice President and General Manager of RedEye, by Stratasys, tells 3DPI’s Michael Molitch-Hou about his history in manufacturing and the role that the rapid prototyping and 3D printing bure…
Make Declares 2014 the Year of the Maker with Maker Faire Bay Area 2014
The Greatest Show and Tell on Earth is just 8 days away. Soon, the Bay Area will be swept up in a storm of Makers whose creativity is topped only by their ingenuity. And, as with all Maker Faires, 3D …
3D Printed Parts In Space: Cube-Sat Launch Successful
A satellite containing 3D printed parts has been successfully launched and is due to capture its first images from orbit within the next week. The cube-sat was designed by students at the University o…
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…