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…
Make Image A Reality: Family Jewels Ready for 3D Printing
American Pearl, a jewellery company operating out of New York, can use a photo of jewellery and create a 3D model ready to print. Their service ranges in price depending on the material in each piece,…
IMAGIMOD – Create a 3D Printed Army of …. Whatever
The toy industry is proving to be an increasingly popular playground for 3D printing. A new start-up company, IMAGIMOD, is entering this fray and the guys behind it demonstrate some strong credentials…
Teen Crime Solvers Use 3D Scanning and 3D Printing in Hi-Tech Lab
CSI has kids (and adults) excited about hi-tech crime solving. I know this from the years I spent giving life skills classes to foster and probation youth. Every class would have at least one or two s…
3DSIM: A 3D Print Preview to Accurately Simulate Metal Additive Manufacturing?
It took me a while to digest Dr. Brent Stucker’s talk at the Inside 3D printing conference in New York, partially due to the highly technical language used in the talk. Then, a bunch of personal stuf…
Robotic Research and the Department of Homeland Security Develop Customizable Mission-Specific 3D Printed Drones
Whether it’s helping find survivors in natural disasters or giving critical intelligence to the military during armed conflict, 3D printing can now produce just the drone that is needed for any situat…
One Man and a Robot – the Problem Solving Blog of a 3D Printer Owner
Kees Kamper (alias opqrstu3D) is a 3D designer living in Amsterdam. He won a 3D printer — a Leapfrog Dual Creatr — at the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, however, when he started 3D printing, almost …
Now It is Time to Commercially De-Liver for Organovo
A large-scale commercial application of 3D bioprinting seems now to be within reach for Organovo, the only public bioprinting company in the world, based in San Diego (CA). One of the main areas of re…
Rabbit Proto & An Overview Of 3D Printed Circuit Projects
The concept of 3D printing circuit boards at home is one that excites many in the maker movement. That concept has seen a number of developments over the last year that has brought the dream closer to…
Stratasys Creates Dental Advisory Board for 3D Digital Dentistry
As Stratasys extends its reach into the dentistry market, the company has established a dental advisory board to advance the field of digital dentistry. The board is set to guide the company’s dental…
3DPI.TV – The Lix Pen joins the 3D Printing Pen Market
In the beginning there was the 3Doodler, which launched via an amazingly successful Kickstarter campaign. Prompted by this level of success, it was inevitable that a new niche had been created where o…
3D Printing a Predator Bust
Game developer and geek Scott Wilson 3D printed a cool Predator bust with his Ultimaker 3D Printer. The original model was designed by Falken76 on thingiverse (click here for more of his designs). The…
3D Printed Mesostructured Materials – Flex and Light
Andreas Bastian works as an artist in residence at Autodesk. Since last October he has been experimenting with creating hexagonal meshes for applications in low-cost 3D printed prosthetics. To create …