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…
3D Printing in Stockholm is Like a Day in the Makerspark
Yesterday I was writing and article on the Eco PiP Store in Braga, the first 3D printing shop in Portugal and, to give an idea of how widespread the 3D printing shop “craze” is getting, I …
Teddy Ruxbin 2.0: Disney's 3D Printed Soft Electronics
Disney Research has come up with a novel 3D printing method that could usher in a new era of scary animatronic bears that come alive in the middle of the night at the edge of your bed. The technique i…
Forecast 3D is Looking to GROWit & Up in 3D Printing Industry
Mergers and acquisitions are not exactly a new phenomenon in the 3D printing industry. Indeed some companies have been at it for years and are still continuing along that path. And, since the original…
CGTrader Driving Acceleration & Adoption of 3D Printing
CGTrader is one of the leading global 3D model marketplaces and today the company has announced a revamped platform with a new set of tools specifically designed and developed to enable designers and …
Researchers Demonstrate New 3D Bioprinting Method Using Visible Light for Cartilage Production
Cartilage is a flexible biological tissue that provides padding where bones come together in a joint. A new method for 3D printing cartilage is being proposed as a method for treating osteoarthritis, …
Authentise Makes 3D Print Streaming More Secure with Guardtime Partnership
In anticipation of the possible need for Intellectual Property protection in the 3D printing era, Authentise has partnered with Guardtime, the inventor of Keyless Signature Infrastructure. The new pa…
Courting the Materials Market
There is a slight quandary for the producers of products that require peripherals. Is it better to open the market to those peripherals or conduct a more closed approach? The former allows the potenti…
French 3D Printer Manufacturer Groupe Gorgé Acquires its Own Materials Firm
Groupe Gorgé has begun building up its portfolio in the effort to transform itself into a 3D printing powerhouse. After the acquisition of Prodways, French manufacturer of a unique LED digital light …
Sky Tech’s Finishing Box Is a New Beginning for Desktop 3D Printing
When speaking with consumer 3D printing industry experts, artists and experimenters, one thing that many indicate as a hurdle that has to be overcome in order to truly bring 3D printing to the masses …
NASA is 3D Scanning on Mars and 3D Printing on Earth
“If this species is to survive indefinitely we need to become a multi-planet species. We need to go to Mars, and Mars is a stepping-stone to other solar systems.” – Charles Bolden, A…
It All Pours Out: Missouri High School Seniors Solve Ketchup’s First Drop with 3D Printing
These science experiments in high school sound a lot more fascinating than the titration experiments I endured extensively. Two students, Tyler Richards and Jonathan Thompson, took their scientific me…
Portugal is About to Get Its First 3D Print Shop, and It’s Eco Too
Portuguese design and product engineering company Weproductise is about to open the very first 3D printing store in Ponte de Lima, near Braga, in the North of Portugal, close the border with Spain. Fo…