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…
Soluble Support Material Supports Creation of Hollow Composite Parts
As it turns out, soluble support materials for FDM/FFF 3D printing may offer more uses than just support. Customers of Stratasys have been utilizing their machines to take advantage of the unique prop…
Additively Piecing Together the Pieces of the Additive Puzzle
Say you are a company that is looking into getting a new prototype done. You may – or may not – be an additive manufacturing early adopter. Perhaps you do not have the personnel and means…
Will the HP 3D Printing Talk Prove to be White Noise or Game Changing?
Hewlett-Packard (HP) continues to tease investors and other 3D printing vendors, not to mention the press, about its plans to enter the 3D printing market. On Tuesday last, HP’s Chief Executive Meg Wh…
Escaping Piranesi’s Prisons of the Mind by 3D Printing an Impossible Exhibition
The news is that Diverse Maniere: Piranesi, Fantasy and Excess, an exhibit on Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s work, can now be visited in London, at the Sir John Soane’s Museum, until May 31st. The Itali…
Report Compiles, Categorizes and Makes Pretty 3D Printing Patent Data
There are people out there who are interested in taking advantage of the 3D printing hype to get their slice of the action. There are others who feel encumbered by the breadth of patents already preve…
EnvisionTEC Launches its Latest Micro 3D Printer
The Perfactory Micro Advantage is being billed as an entry level 3D printer for jewellery designers. With a maximum build size perfect for most jewellery pieces and a new wax-like casting material it’…
3D Printing a New Fashion Collection
One of the most eye-catching presentations at Inside 3D Printing Berlin was given by Antonius Koster and Anna Wilhelmi. I had met both prior to their presentation having been introduced by Florian Hor…
Kinpo Electronics: Paving The Way For Broad Consumer Adoption Of 3D Printing
Widespread adoption of 3D printing at the consumer level faces two major obstacles: ease of use and affordability are the issues most consumers face. Taiwan-based Kinpo Electronics, (TWSE:2312), a com…
PolyMakr Offers 3 New 3D Printing Materials on Kickstarter
A new company based in Shanghai believes that it has created three new 3D printing filaments that are superior to those already on the market. And, it appears, the Kickstarter community has enough fai…
3DPI.TV – 3D Systems and Stratasys Release 2013 Financials
Both 3D Systems and Stratasys have released their 2013 financials and it looks like it was a year of rapid growth while acquisitions and mergers seem to be paying off for both companies. Stratasys is …
Anatomically Accurate Aorta Cells 3D Printed at Sabancı University in Turkey
Everyday we are a step closer and a step further away from the 3D bioprinting of a functional organ made from human tissue. At Sabancı University in Turkey, a research team has pushed us further towar…
Will 3D Printing an Entire EV in 5 Days Disrupt the Automotive Industry?
Local Motors is a company we’ve covered quite a bit on 3DPI. That is because, more than others, it embodies the spirit of the local car and car parts manufacturing envisioned by the automotive industr…