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…
3D Printing “Driving” Toy Car Innovation
Deep down we all know it: of all the things that 3D printing can, and will, do, one of the first industries where the mass public will come to grips with its full potential for customization is toys. …
Formlabs Completes its Near $3M Round of Kickstarter Funding
On December 3, the now famous MIT spinoff firm, FormLabs, completed its Kickstarter campaign, earning nearly $3 million dollars from over 2,000 eager backers and making it the most highly funded techn…
3Defy Certified Artists Convert Your 2D Photo to 3D Model
When I think of 2D to 3D conversion, taking a flat image and making it into a three dimensional model, the first thing that jumps to mind is an isolated 3D object. For instance, with Autodesk’s 123D …
11-Year-Old Fan of One Direction Prints Niall with 3D Printlife
After meeting Joel Rush and Jeff Stevens from 3D Printlife in person, there was one thing that I picked up on immediately: these are really personable guys. And that’s what makes them perfect for int…
The RepRap Ormerod from RepRapPro Officially Launched
Last month, we relayed news of the DesignSpark Challenge, in which users of the free DesignSpark CAD software could submit CAD inventions for the chance to win the latest RepRapPro 3D printer, the Rep…
Stratasys Announces New Nylon Material at Euromold
In news from Euromold, Stratasys has announced its latest material. After reporting a positive year at the press conference – including its successful merger, 20% growth over the year, the inst…
voxeljet Displays VX2000 Large Format 3D Printer at Euromold
Currently at Euromold, Rachel has informed me that voxeljet’s latest 3D printer, VX2000, is “a BIIIIIIIG machine.” With its newest release, the German company has done what it does best, creating a …
Mcor Doubles the Speeds of its 3D Paper Printers
In addition to the other breaking stories of Euromold this week, Mcor, the only company to produce a line of paper-based 3D printers, announced that it has managed to reduce the print times of both it…
EOS Launches Two New Machines and More at Euromold
As Euromold is the time for 3D printer manufacturers to show off the latest goods, German producer of laser sintering 3D printers, EOS, announced the launch of two new machines: the EOS M 400, for met…
3DPI.TV – Mcor Doubles the Speeds of its 3D Paper Printers
Among the many breaking stories from Euromold last week, Mcor, the only company to produce a line of paper-based 3D printers, announced that it has managed to reduce the print times of both its IRIS a…
Euromold 2013 – Day 1 Report
A bleary-eyed start to the day (at 2.45 am) soon turned around with the help of caffeine — in copious amounts — and I landed in Frankfurt on time and ready to pound Hall 11 of the city’s vast exhibiti…
3D Printed Hobbit Freebies
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat…