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…
Creating the World's 1st 3D Printed Bike Frame – Interview with Chris Williams
Empire Cycles teamed up with Renishaw to manufacture the world’s first 3D Printed metal bike frame (more details here). But what exactly went into designing and, in the end, completing this proj…
3DPI.TV – Natasha Designed Her Own 3D Printed Replacement Leg
24-year-old Natasha Hope-Simpson was the victim of a hit-and-run that left her pinned between two vehicles last November. The result of the incident was that Ms. Hope-Simpson tragically lost one of he…
Dizingof's Reaction Diffusion Man in Rubber
Dizingof creates some of the most amazing 3D Printed math art and sculptures in the scene. One of the most striking pieces is called Reaction Diffusion Man, which is created by using a simulation of a…
3D Hacker Swings by Robo 3D in California
Robo 3D had a successful Kickstarter campaign meeting their $49,000 goal and surpassing it at the end gaining a hefty $650,000. Their headquarters in San Diego, California, are busy with getting their…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – April 19
German Scientists 3D Print Lightweight Material Stronger than Steel Innovation in the 3D printing industry is coming from all sides now, with some of the most important developments occurring in mater…
Anna, Spikes, 3D Printing, Wearables and Armadillos
My friend Anna enjoys having a laugh dressing up for social occasions. During the daytime she can be found looking like a highly professional respectable citizen. Then, after the day’s work is done sh…
How MakerBot, Thingiverse and OpenSCAD want to change every-Thing – Davide Sher talks to Bre in Milan
Here on 3DPI Bre Pettis, MakerBot’s CEO, does not really need an introduction because, for one thing we’ve interviewed him before and for another he’s probably the most famous 3D pri…
Tooteko Wants 3D Printed Artwork Replicas to Speak to the Blind
As amazing as the possibilities that 3D printing can open to those with visual disabilties are, they are not new. A few museums across the world have been gearing up to offer 3D replicas of their arti…
Trendy Trends For The 3D Printing Business Abound
3D printing design studios and 3D print shops are now popping up all over the world. Little wonder. On the back of a few years of global media coverage, the growing attention of design professionals, …
Not on the Poop Deck: US Navy to Give 3D Printing Its Sea Legs
The Navy looks to add 3D printing to its aircraft carriers. These behemoths of the sea currently carry functional military cities in the bowels and on deck of the ships, so in a move to modernity and …
MXD3D: Browser-based CAD To G-Code For 3D Printing
Mixed Dimensions has now launched the beta version of browser-based three dimensional design tool MXD3D. With offices in both the U.S. and Jordan, Mixed Dimensions aims to further democratise 3D print…
A Fuller Analysis: 3D Systems Acquires Robtec
Hot on the heels of a significant chain of acquisitions in recent years – from Phenix to Geomagic, Medical Modelling to a specific R&D division of Xerox, Digital PlaySpace to Sugar Lab and many mo…