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…
The World's Sexiest 3D Printing Application?
Manufacturing personalised clothing, the 3D printed digital fabrication of textiles to create a counterpoint to the endless lines of mass produced looks of current high street fashion, could well have…
3D Printing Makes a Difference in Bringing Creative Mom’s Infant Safe Baby Bottle to Market
Seeing something 2D-printed out on paper is entirely different from seeing the same item digitally on the computer screen. Colours are different, arrangements vary and even shapes appear different on …
Barnacules Shows Netfabb’s Utility by 3D Printing Giant Lego Darth Vader
Just the title should fully contextualize this article: Darth Vader, Lego, 3D printing… Just how many fun (and nerdy) things can we fit in one sentence? Barnacules Nerdagsm, a Microsoft software devel…
3D Printing A Blood Recycling Machine that Could Make a Big Difference to People’s Lives
Brightwake has developed a revolutionary blood recycling machine, called the Hemosep, using a 3D printer. The Hemosep recovers blood spilled during open heart and major trauma surgery, concentrating t…
Old Tech Forges A New 3D Printing Process: Light-Directed Electrophoretic Deposition
Electrophoretic deposition (EPD) is used as a method of coating material by depositing particles of various substances onto the surfaces of various manufactured items. It has been an extant technology…
Move Over My Robot Nation, Here Comes Dr Fluff’s Robot Factory
Dimension Alley, Berlin’s first 3D print shop, told me that kids love 3D printing and that boys, in particular, love to 3D print rockets. The leap from rockets to robots is not such a long way. 3D Sys…
Florida's First 3D Print Shop With A Live-Stream
At the Object Shop in Pasco, Florida, a U.S. government subcontractor wanted a model of an existing airplane with specific modifications. “For a model maker to do this, it would take a month and cost …
When Abstract Becomes Concrete: Budmen and Frischling Project Creates “Actualizing Abstraction” with 3D Printing
What can 3D printing do? It can turn the abstract into concrete. Inspired by a previous collaboration, 8 bits, Isaac Budmen found a new project with artist Carolyn Frischling. Together, they took her …
A Chicks Tale. Adobe's 3D Printed Eggs
Early one eggsemproary Easter morning an eggstraordinarily chick by the epithet of Charlie endeavoured to engage his esurient farmhand in an episode of egg jinks. Eggsperienced in 3D printing and eggs…
Mcor Sets Sights on Students, Starting from Texas
Ireland based Mcor Technologies makes the only – or at least the best known – paper based 3D printer and its technology is proving to be one of the best fit for scholastic and office envir…
Who'd Have Thought Lampshades Could Be Sexy? These 3D Printed ‘52 Shades of Day’ are
Over on Pinterest lampshades are one of the most popular applications of 3D printing by way of the number of Pins. Pins being akin to timeline posts on Facebook, for those of you who have yet to give …
Teach Your Teen 3D Printing In London
Some of the latest 3D printed developments in fashion design, film props and automotive and aerospace engineering will be on show for an exciting workshop for teens at the Royal Institute in London, U…