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…
UMaine unveils its largest next-generation polymer 3D printer
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! The University of Maine (UMaine) has demonstr…
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…
Get in Early to Have Your Voice Heard at USPTO Holding
Get in while you can. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will host a meeting on Additive Manufacturing this April. April 9th at 1 PM ET to be exact, at the USPTO campus in Virginia.…
Certifiable — Your 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Experience
So you thought you could take advantage of a growing interest in 3D printing by saying that you’re an expert in the new technology. Hell, how is anyone going to prove you’re not? Well, the…
3DPI.TV – Baby Heart Patient Saved by 3D Printing
Hospital officials at the Kosair Children’s Hospital have stated that 3D printing was used to support an infant pediatric heart patient for the first time recently. Doctors operating on baby Rol…
Realize Inc creates a playable 3D Printed Ukulele Prototype for Outdoor Ukulele
Outdoor Ukulele may sound like a skit on Portlandia, but it’s actually a company that produces, curiously enough, outdoor ukuleles. Specifically polycarbonate ukuleles durable enough to be used in ext…
Hello Thingy: the First Truly Kawaii RepRap
Here’s another story about someone who’s unafraid to let an individual noun represent her identity. April, of the 3D Printing group on LinkedIn, has taken a piece of technology made for customizable o…
Giving Back to the Maker Community with a Large Volume $569 3D Printer
Plastic Scribbler is a company founded by Tim Manasterski, a mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and Mike Manasterski, who is head of manufacturing. The idea for …
3D Print Preview Previews the Future of Neo3Do 3D Tablets
3D Print Preview is an app that does pretty much what it sounds like. It’s an .stl viewer specifically for Android devices that allows users to see a print before they print it. It doesn’t seem to off…
Changing the World with 3D Printing, One Heart at a Time
If you go to the same school that Bill Gates and Paul Allen attended and, by age 15, you have already started your own company on something you invented that could possibly change the world, you are, …
IKONICS Making Moves from Digital Texturing to 3D Printing?
IKONICS, not to be confused with Bosnian basketball player Goran Ikonić, is an imaging solutions company that has, since its inception in the 1950s, branched out into specialized machining and a proce…
FlashForge Aims to Take Over US Market with Wynit Distribution Deal
Move over Makerbot and 3D Systems. Flash Forge is aiming to take over the consumer 3D printing market in the US and to do so it has signed a deal with top New York State based distributor Wynit. The C…
Thoughts on 3D Printed Food from Tech Ranch
3D Printing food is still taking its baby steps, but there is a lot of interest in taking the technology to the next level. Previously we’ve reported on Natural Machine’s Foodini 3D Print…
3DPI.TV – Hollywood Legend Brings Popeye to Life with 3D Printing
Remember Popeye? That deformed sailor who would eat spinach laced with PCP and go beating up anyone he thought was hitting on his girlfriend? That may not be how you remember him, but that seems to be…