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…
3D Printing & Space (Part 2): Made In Space
The reader may well, most understandably, find that upon the realisation mankind is on brink of genuinely considering terminology such as ‘home-world’ as a pragmatic, technological, and in…
Blizzident: An All Mouth Toothbrush that Looks like a Muppet
Brushing your teeth is the pits! It takes almost a whole three minutes and you have to painstakingly rub the bristles over each individual tooth until every single one is clean, right? Wrong! Now, wi…
3D Printing and Collaborative Care — A Community Care System in Alabama
Many of you will have seen, and likely been inspired by, the developments of the Robohand project over the course of this year. It has served as a bench mark in many ways, not least in that it has pro…
Research into 3D-Printed Electronic Smart Pump to Treat Heart Disease
One of the essential ways in which 3D printing is aiding the medical field, as detailed in the 3DPI Industry Report on the topic, is through its ability to create treatments tailored to individuals. …
3DP Miniature Organs Herald End of Animal Testing
Modified 3D printers developed at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine in North Carolina, US, that print human cells in hydrogel-based scaffolds, backed by USD$24m (£15m) from the U.S. Depa…
M.C. Langer's 3D Printed Jaeger Robot – A Recycled and Revamped 3D Design
A former naval officer building functional robots capable of launching missiles might, at first, sound like a potentially alarming concept, but in reality it is actually a beautiful Instructables swan…
3D Printing – How Far Will It Go?
Ivan Pope (make a note of that name) will be chairing the next cybersalon event taking place next Tuesday evening (24th September). The event’s theme is ‘3D Printing – How Far Will It Go?’ and will be…
Finnish Government Grants Funds for 3D Printing Trial in Schools
Following an earlier report about Olli Nuuttila’s initiative for 3D printing in schools, the tech is gaining more and more traction in Finland. The Finnish Ministry of Education has now granted a tota…
Colombian Fashion Designer, Camilo Alvarez, Wows with 3D Printed Accessories
What do you reckon the odds are on writing / editing two stories in a 24 hour period that feature two different designers, utilising 3D printing, from Colombia? Not very high, obviously, because that’…
Voxeljet Joining the Public Ranks? Files for a $100 Million IPO
Voxeljet has just filed for a $100 million IPO. The German 3D printer company, with arguably the largest 3D printing platform available, also manufactures and supplies smaller platforms and an on-dem…
MakerBot President, Jennifer Lawton, Shares Vision for Ecosystem of 3D Printing and Life Lessons for Entrepreneurs
Embodying the philosophy of substance and openness for innovation and growth, Jennifer Lawton, President of MakerBot, a subsidiary of Stratasys, spoke about her life’s journey under “many hats” and ho…
Free CAD — DesignSpark Mechanical
Aghhh! It’s THE BORG! Quicker than we can say “transhumanists probabilistically misinterpret exponential systematic accentuation of fragility via anthropocentric arrogance” a cube of electronic …