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…
Put a 3D Printed Bird On It!
Dammit, Dutch designers! Why do you have to make such unique and cute designs? You can simply take a 3D-printed bird, stick it on a light bulb, and, suddenly, we’re blessed with an adorable piece of h…
Meshmixer 2.3 Update
Meshmixer, as if you didn’t already know my fellow three-dimensional-printer-o-holics, is a design tool for 3D printing that is based on high-resolution triangle meshes. Meshmixer has recently been up…
I Can Make So You Can Build — Model Kits with 3D Printing
I Can Make, a British company, plans to offer 3D printed kits for airplanes and trains. The venture promises to be the contemporary version of a tradition spanning many generations. I Can Make will no…
Potatoes are Up, The Meat Will Follow – A New 3D Printing Process is Promised
Joshua Harker’s latest Kickstarter campaign is promising us something new — something different. A completely new 3D printer. Turns out, Josh has been working on it for the last 18 months and is neck …
MakeTank is Walking the Line Between Industrial Revolution and Renaissance
To fully express and exploit their potential both traditional artisan crafts and modern digital technologies need to constantly evolve into something new. MakeTank is an online shop that fulfils this …
Mink: The MakeUp 3D Printer
We have witnessed an explosion of beauty and fashion orientated 3D printers and 3D printing applications over the past few years. Way back in 2011, TIME Magazine named Iris van Herpen’s 3D printed dre…
New Orleans Newest 3D Print Shop Think.Print3D Offers Medical and Dental RP, Among Other Things
It may be awhile until 3D print shops are as common as Starbucks, but for an industry that some dismiss as a fad, a lot of small 3D print shops sure do seem to be popping up lately. The latest is New …
German RepRap Going Pro with Nylon-PA6 Filament
The open source large FFF 3D printer producer German RepRap is adding Nylon 6, also known as PA6, to its already wide range of filament materials in an effort to conquer a larger chunk of the professi…
3D Printed Celtic Knots Tie Tradition to New Technology
In describing the Celtic inspiration for a new app called Sertae, the imaterialise site puts it best: “There is neither beginning nor end in beautifully intertwined Celtic knots. Their endless f…
SyncFab and the Rise of Local Distributed Manufacturing
The Maker movement has rejuvenated a love of manufacturing in the United States. Coupled with 3D printing and low cost CNC milling and laser cutting, some hope that we’ll also see a reshoring of labou…
Couture Corsets Completed with 3D Printed Fashion Accessories
Move over, Justin LeBlanc[1]! There’s a new 3D printing fashion designer reigning the runway. At this year’s Fashion Art Toronto (FAT), Toronto-based Starkers Corsetry unveiled its latest line of cors…
NTNU Receives da Vinci 1.0 3D Printers from XYZprinting’s Latest Donation
XYZprinting continues its philanthropic efforts by donating three 3D printers to National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU). In order to increase student awareness and use, the university received three…
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