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…
MTC leverages AMCM’s unique multi-laser beam shaping system
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has acquired the AMCM M 290-2 FLX, an industrial 3D printing system from AMCM, a company affiliated with EOS…
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…
Dutch Artist Offers 3D Model Repair Services for 3D Printing
Maybe he was inspired by my lack of 3D model repair skills, as detailed in my quest to 3D print a drag queen. Or, more likely, artist Eric van Straaten simply realized that, after six years of prepari…
3D Scanning and 3D Printing to Understand the Physics of Bourges Cathedral
So, you’re sitting in an ancient church, let’s say the Bourges Cathedral in France. You’re admiring the historical richness of the stained glass depicting the Last Judgment, the spandrels featuring ta…
UK Represented By Ion Core and the Zinter PRO 3D Printer In The Third Industrial Olympiad
In the 18th century a small collection of some 6000 islands in the northern proximity of the Atlantic ocean was the unlikely location of possibly human history’s most important first technologic…
Net Artist Lia Explores the Parameters of 3D Printing with Filament Art
Most of us are content with 3D printing’s amazing ability to convert digital models into 3D objects, amazed at the transformation from the virtual to the real. If you’re a net artist, tho…
How a Medical Clinic in the Bolivian Rainforest Might Use 3D Printing
Since I ran my family’s medical clinic, Centro Medico Humberto Parra, in 2007, my life has taken a very strange journey. I had no idea that I’d end up writing about 3D printing as I do today. I was so…
Époisses, Chardonnay and a Spiderbot Delta 3D Printer, S'il Vous Plaît
I’m in the market for a 3D printer. However, like all journalists (and a certain John Snow), I don’t really know much about anything. So, my selection process involved following advice from my mechan…
Ancient Chinese Woodblock Printing Influences a New & Exciting Bioprinting Technique
Researchers at the Houston Methodist Research Institute have potentially developed a way to 3D print living cell tissue without using unreliable inkjet style printing techniques. By applying the basic…
D3D's New RUGGED-HPX 3D Printer Extruder Line
The D3D team is returning to crowd funding platform Kickstarter with a strong re-engineered extruder line enhanced by the feedback from their former funding campaign. The team cite that their research…
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of 3D Printing with Fake Russian Money
Maxim Kashirskiy has long been interested in the concept of money, saying (with the help of Google Translate), “I always liked the well-developed prints with a lot of fine lines and elements. Purely f…
3D Printing Brings Animatronic Axl to Life
A few weeks ago, we posted a video of James Brennan-Craddock’s animatronic bird, so beautifully crafted and realistic that it belongs in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Well, Dr. Brennan-Craddock…
Windform Material Goes Nautical with a 3D Printed Yacht (Model)
Windform is the additive manufacturing (AM) material that made its presence most known with the release of the Italian Electric Superbike Energica from CRP Group. But the reinforced Polyamide based ma…
3D Printing Makes Stop Motion Dreams Come True for Young Filmaker
The use of 3D Printing technologies in animation and, specifically, in stop motion animation has the potential to truly change the way animators work and what they can achieve. EnvisionTEC worked with…