This year’s Maker Faire was held this bygone weekend at the New York Hall of Science and the timing couldn’t have been more appropriate. The preceding weeks brought us the Form 1 and Replicator 2, thu…
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Stratasys & Edison Nation Presents: 9th Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge
Stratasys recently launched the 2013 Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge – a design contest for innovative students that has awarded over 100,000 USD in scholarships. The 2013 contest is organised …
From Clicks to Bricks – a New Era of 3D Printing Retail
The year to date has already brought us several new companies and their take on 3D printers – with some receiving more publicity than others. However, while practically all of the respective com…
MakerBot Unveils its Latest 3D Printer: Replicator 2
MakerBot today unveiled the company’s next-gen 3D printer with bigger and better specs, aiming to capitalize on the fast growing market for 3D printing enthusiasts and professionals. The Makerbot Repl…
LAYWOO-D3: 3D Printed 'Wood'
3D printing wooden material has just taken a leap forward with LAYWOO-D3, a printable ‘wood’ for reprap-based 3D printers. The new FDM filament is a wood/polymer composite (also referred t…
Materialising 3D Printed Sculptures
Art aficionados are in for a real treat following the opening of an exiting new exhibition in Belgium at the prestigious Gallo-Romeins Museum in the city of Tongeren. Nick Ervinck, who is a rising sta…
NASA Using 3D Printing for Self Assembling Space Station
NASA’s latest project — “SpiderFab” — is focused on the use of 3D printer technology for future missions in order to allow the spaceship to self-assemble parts in orbit. This latest news comes after a…
BMW 3D Printed Wheelchairs with the Latest F1 Technology
3D printing provided a new solution for the British paralympic basketball team as they rolled to the court in brand new wheelchairs with a hi-tech foam seat, designed by BMW engineers. The seat utiliz…
South African Research Centre Acquires Optomec LENS Additive Manufacturing System
Optomec announced that the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has acquired an Optomec Laser Engineering Net Shaping system, which is used for metal 3D printing applica…
3D Printed Cases for iPhone 5
The long awaited launch of the latest iPhone took place last night and some companies were well prepared for the launch by offering related products and accessories for this highly anticipated new dev…