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…
Test Piloting 3D Printed Prototypes with eCommerce
Gerald Beranek is a product development engineer and, as the owner of Generation Y WorX, has come up with a pretty interesting way of developing his products for sale in the marketplace. After using 3…
3D Printing Used to FATHOM Solutions for National Security
Discovering and testing new materials to create components that can help safeguard the national interest in virtually any fields, from bio-security to counter-terrorism and defense as well as in civil…
Pirate3D Shifts into Mass Production of Buccaneer 3D Printer
Remember the Buccaneer 3D printer from Pirate3D? It launched on Kickstarter and earned over a million dollars, promising an easy-to-use printing experience for $247 (to its early bird backers). Then, …
Breaking Bulbs Turn on the 3D Printed Light for “The One Who Knocks”
Swedish based Gässling now offers light bulbs manufactured — by way of 3D printing — to represent the moment of shattering. The design came from the mind of the owner of Gässling, Joakim Christofferss…
A Quantum Leap – US / Chinese 3D Printing Collaboration
In a two-pronged announcement that is all about 3D printing, industrial tool and equipment manufacturer OK International has made itself visible on the 3D printing landscape. Based in Garden Grove, Ca…
Lockheed Martin Opens State-of-the-Art R&D Tech Centre in Palo Alto
Lockheed Martin is a long-time user of 3D printing and additive manufacturing technologies. The global security and aerospace organization, which employs approximately 115,000 people worldwide, is pri…
Portuguese BEETHEFIRST 3D Printer Finds First US Re-Seller
Not long after publishing my review of the BEETHEFIRST 3D printer from BEEVERYCREATIVE of Portugal, relaying that the company was seeking to expand its distribution to countries outside of Europe, a U…
3D Printed Tape Measure is a Stunning Tech Demonstrator
I both love and hate tape measurers. They’re so essential for fitting things perfectly into your life (until rendered obsolete by augmented reality) but, when retracted, they have the potential to sna…
New Book Offers Step-by-Step Projects for 3D Printing with SketchUp
The relatively simple, relatively free, CAD software SketchUp has been around since 2002, but probably didn’t begin achieving its fame until bought by Google in 2006 (although now it’s owned by a diff…
RepRap Magazine: For RepRappers By RepRappers
I’m really not supposed to say this, but not everyone gets their 3D printing news from 3D Printing Industry. In fact, my dad gets all of his 3DP news from The Wall Street Journal. Then, he scans the …
Interview with Dr. Thomas Vetter, CEO of 3D printing service provider Alphaform AG
Headquartered near Munich, Germany, Alphaform is a leading contract manufacturer and industrial service provider of complex and sophisticated components using 3D printing. Alphaform is listed on the F…
3DPI.TV Interview with Ingo Ederer, Voxeljet CEO
As Chief Executive Officer of German 3D printer manufacturer, Voxeljet; Ingo Ederer spoke with 3DPI about developments across the industry in Germany and how Voxeljet’s technology offering has been re…