3YOURMIND collaborates with Werk24: deal to automate analysis of technical drawings for 3D printability
Additive manufacturing software developer 3YOURMIND announced a partnership with Werk24, a Munich-based AI and ML company by incorporating Werk24-powe…
SLM Solutions teases “trailblazing” new metal 3D printer for parts up to 1.8 meters in diameter
The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 3DPI Awards? Have your say by casting yo…
Sustainability in the spotlight as EOS and Siemens both showcase green tech at Formnext
The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 3DPI Awards? Have your say by casting your vote now. Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens…
STL’s and SketchUp
Reading and writing STL files from SketchUp with the help of two separate ruby plugins, is not new for many operators of 3D printers, but for some it’s not an easy task to accomplish and becomes time …
Co-working Spaces for 3D Printing – New Makerspaces in the Making
Co-working spaces – open offices for makers, designers and other creatives with passion – are gaining momentum as one of the most interesting approaches in making 3D printing and other mea…
A 3D Printed Portrait of William Morris
Forget canvas — all you need for a high quality portrait is standard A4 copier paper. This application of 3D printing was highlighted on a recent blog post from Julie Reece of Mcor Technologies, and d…
makexyz – Localised 3D Printing
A new internet based 3D printing service has emerged this year. It’s a really interesting (conceptual) business model that focuses on supply and demand in a very localized manner, with the central hub…
Nokia’s 3D Printed Files and the continuing Snowball Effect – Cubify Add-Ons
After Nokia released 3D printable files for the Lumia 820 phone model, I wonder if they were expecting (or just hoping for) the furore that has ensued? The initial announcement got a healthy enough re…
3D Printed Articulation
The full potential of 3D printing, regardless of opinions and forecasts, is unknown and the exploration of applications has just begun. Many of the known applications on a larger scale are still expen…
Going Large on 3D Printed Aerospace Parts
The vibe coming out of Euromold at the end of last year was all about scaling up 3D printers for bigger applications. Well, one of the biggest 3DP applications I’ve ever seen in metal came to light la…
OpenRC 1:10 Truggy Concept RC Car
Thingverse is beaming with innovative new concepts and our eyes were caught by “barspin” and his concept for a radio controlled truggy car. This project is still at the experimental stages, and in tru…
SpaceClaim and Design Simulation Technologies Announce Integration of SpaceClaim Engineer and SimWise 4D
SpaceClaim, the US based creator of the innovative 3D Direct Modelling solutions and Design Simulation Technologies (DST) have announced that the two companies have integrated their respective product…
Stratasys Ltd — 3D Printing the Combined Possibilities
Stratasys has presented the world with a 3D printed part that symbolises the future potential of the merger between Stratasys Inc and Objet by combining the two dominant 3D printing technologies in it…
Hands on with the Makerbot Replicator 2
Jason Lopes is the lead systems engineer with Legacy Effects, a special effects company working on some of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters of all time. Unsurprisingly, therefore, Legacy Effects (fo…
IndustrialRevolution.MGX: Materialising a new era in product design – with 3D printing in Shanghai
More and more stories regarding 3D printing have recently been coming from Asia. It should come as a no surprise, if you think of the manufacturing dependent economies in the region, such as China, an…
