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…
Optimizing 3D printing performance with Bondtech’s Core Heating Technology
Core Heating Technology (CHT) from Bondtech, the Swedish manufacturer of world-leading filament feeders, increases 3D printing speeds by over 30%. CHT…
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…
Animatronic Bird with 3D Printed Insides
“no animals were harmed during the making of this film” We’re all familiar with this sentence and the people working for the film industry know there’s a lot of ways to fake a…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – January 18
Think Chocolate, Print Chocolate, Eat Chocolate — Without Taking Out a 2nd Mortgage I don’t think I can recall having ever met anyone with the combined high levels of grit, determination, optimism and…
3D Printing in Medicine
Are you interested in 3D Printing and Medicine? Check out this video from John Bennet from internetmedicine.com and Jean Manuel Nothias from Vizua3D.com. These guys discuss the past accomplishm…
Sketchfab Plays Big Part in Adobe’s Newest Photoshop CC Release
Adobe just added a much-needed 3D printing component to its Photoshop CC software, giving users the ability to modify 3D models with the familiar Photoshop interface and prepare them for print. What w…
3D Printed Radiotherapy Mask Eases Patient’s Cancer Treatment
Medical treatments including prostheses, accurate models for surgery and implants are all known and documented applications of 3D printing (with 3D printed organs on the way) that require high precisi…
Plasma Gasification Company Purchases Metal Powder Plant for 3D Printing
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. has purchased a CAD $2 million metallurgical powder pilot plant from an unnamed mining and metal firm in Montreal. The company, which focuses on the use of plasma for waste man…
Dutch Design Your Way to the Top
Shapeways is a unique company, founded in the Netherlands with its head office in New York City. This blend of Dutch roots and US highlights[1] gives the company the opportunity to leverage its ties t…
Scan Your Bones to Increase Longevity!
On an infomercial, late at night, you might see a cheery personality telling you how you can preserve your bones with the help of 3D printing, tempting you to pick up that phone and dial now. Then, yo…
Regenovo is China’s Organovo
Of the roughly 30 3D printers on display at CES 2014, the Regenovo bioprinter was definitely the only one that could potentially save your life in an instance of acute organ failure. But not for anoth…
You Won’t Believe What This Student Did to Solve the Greatest Design Failure of the Modern Age
Dan Jones has a problem. Being a modern design student, he’s encumbered with a small living space and an unwieldy cell phone charger cord. And it was simply ruining his life. Thankfully, 3D printing i…
SolidWorks World Hits San Diego Next Weekend
SolidWorks World, the expo for all things CAD (specifically, SolidWorks), will open its doors on January 26th. With the out and open marriage between 3D modelling and 3D printing more visible than eve…
New Maker’s Tool Works Fusematic 3D Printer
Maker’s Tool Works has announced a new 3D printer kit, which they are calling the Fusematic. It is available for pre-order and succeeds the MendelMax 2 by being “smaller, faster and more affordable”. …