CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
Meltio and Accufacture launch new large-scale DED 3D printer for the US market
Metal 3D printer developer Meltio and Michigan-based industrial automation firm Accufacture have introduced the Alchemist 1, a new large-scale robotic…
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…
Nanoscribe Is taking Commercial 3D Printing into the Nano Dimension
Something that never ceases to amaze me about 3D printing is how similar technologies can be applied to so many different fields and areas of expertise. So it happens that, while we are wandering arou…
.exnovo Shining a Light on 3D Printed Italian Design in NYC
Northern Italian lighting design company .exnovo, which has made a name for itself specializing in selective laser sintered (SLS) design products, mixed with traditional hand made artisan techniques, …
This Ain’t A Gingerbread House: The Plan Collection 3D Prints Your Home’s Blueprints
The Plan Collection wants people to see a more accurate model of a potential house, so TPC turned to 3DP. A printed model gives clients views of a house previously unavailable with standard floor plan…
Granite MEDSystems Offers 3D Printing and Rapid Prototyping to Healthcare Manufacturers
Wisconsin OEM service provider Granite MEDSystems announced that they have begun offering additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping services. 3D printing will enhance their existing line of service…
HD^2 3D Printer on Kickstarter Claims to Have Highest FFF Resolution Yet
It seems as though it’s been awhile since a new FFF 3D printer presented itself on Kickstarter. I thought that it had meant that the well of RepRaps had run dry, but, it seems that there are still Ma…
3DPI.TV – Is Digital Knitting a form of 3D Printing?
Whether you use a purist definition of 3D printing to answer that question, or are more inclusive, what is harder to argue is that more and more ‘additive creative machines’, are emerging across the e…
3D Printed Ping-Pong from 3DS Creative Director Janne Kyttanen
The year is 2100 and the Earth, long since made into a Venusian death trap by climate change, is abandoned. You coast the bleakness of outerspace in a minimalist intergalactic cruiser, looking for so…
3D Printing An Inflammatory Statement
As controversy goes, this story is going to be right up there! My personal initial reaction to this application of 3D printing was a simultaneous combination of polar opposites — I was both impressed …
Ikea Designer Divines Punk Rock DIY Future with 3D Printing
Maybe it started with Ikea. After a generation of Westerners had become accustomed to ordering furniture shipped in from countries in Southeast Asia, a Swedish company came in and said, “We’ll make t…
Non-Profit 3D Printables Repository Launches at Midwest RepRap Festival
Last September, we covered a free, public repository for 3D printables called Repables. At the time, the site was in something like a Beta-testing state, with only a handful of 3D models available fo…
3D Printing Ensnared by dFab Net’s Network for Digital Fabrication
Can’t you feel it? The congealing of the 3D printing industry, as it becomes larger, more diverse, and more complex? As we enter the third industrial revolution and the second 3D printing revolution …
A Review of Inside 3D Printing Berlin
Berlin, some call it the hidden capital of Germany, it’s nigh on impossible to get direct flights on a given date and at a given time from the North of England, I know that much. I knew a few other th…