Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
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…
Will 3D Printing be Jamaica’s New Business?
Rachel sent me a lead for an article on 3D printing in Jamaica. Explicatively titled “3D Printing Comes to Jamaica” the original piece appeared on the online version of local newspaper The Gleaner, es…
Industrial Vacuum Highlights Reality of “Push-Button” 3D Printers
Is that broken down metal dust collector collecting dust in the corner of your industrial workspace? Then you might be interested in the new NA35 Series industrial metal dust collector to keep your ma…
David Cameron’s 3D Printed Gift for President of Israel
UK Prime Minister David Cameron’s recent official trip to Israel was reportedly a fairly tense affair on the political front if British news dispatches are to be believed. On a more positive front, th…
3D Printing an Experimental Thermonuclear Reactor
If you thought rapid prototyping was mostly relevant for developing consumer goods, seemingly miscellaneous valves, or even the occasional superbike and would never play a role in completely altering …
Redditer uses Shapeways and 3D Printing to Customize his own Reddit Snoo Themed Board Game Pieces
Over the weekend, Reddit user zeurydice shared some 3D printed game pieces for the board game Carcassonne in the popular /r/boardgames subreddit. Aside from a few snipes about the way that Shapeways p…
3DPI Interview with Dr. Florian Bechmann of Concept Laser
3D printing, specifically industrial machines that process metals, are currently generating excitement in terms of production methods. One of the questions posed as a result, is: Does this signal a de…
Bike + 3D Printer – Trash = Mobile Eco 3D Printing Station
Not everyone is aware of the possibility of 3D printing used to recycle discarded plastic into new forms. That’s why the Taipei-based company Fabraft has taken to the streets of Taiwan to show off the…