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…
Spot-A-Materials: Consumables for Your DLP/SLA Printer
With the rise of DIY DLP and desktop SL 3D printers – including the Form1, the B9 Creator, and even this unnamed, little number – ambitious hobbyists and serious prototypers are going to n…
With Who & When will Stratasys Join the Metal 3D Printing Crowd? Gary Anderson Thinks he Knows …
Gary Anderson of 3DPrintingStock.com (who also contributes to Engineering.com and Seeking Alpha) has gone on the record with a bold — if unsubstantiated — prediction. He has stated that “I am predicti…
botObjects Late Announcement Reveals Video, Distributors & a Launch Date
To be frank, I don’t really know where to begin with this … Maybe here: On 30th August botObjects announced they had a big announcement coming — 11 days later on 10th September, they had their twitter…
Lots of "Z's" Around this Week — This One is ZMorph
Red. Or black. Or white. Hmmm. The colour of a car doesn’t improve it’s performance. But, arguably, it does affect the happiness of the driver from time to time – in turn the perform…
Reut Institute's XNL Contest – Designing Special Products for Special People
Even though 3D printing is entering the space age as 3D printers head out of this world with NASA, the tech is also capable of meeting more mundane — but highly inspirational — challenges right here o…
Bitter Sweet — 3D Systems Acquires The Sugar Lab
3D Systems has acquired 3D printing confectionary start-up The Sugar Lab. Based in LA, California this micro-design firm was founded by husband and wife team Kyle and Liz von Hasseln, and as Mike repo…
Repables: Thingiverse Made Open (Again)
A new 3D model repository is coming, or so promises the Repables homepage with a header that reads, “It’s kinda almost ready! Get started now…” When there are vast repositories out there already, like…
MoMA Teens Remix Famous Works of Art with Shapeways
I’ve always wondered if having more access to technology in high school would have made me a better student. I got A’s and B’s, mind you, but I just wasn’t that into learning. I didn’t see the point! …
Stratasys Announces its 10th Annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge is On!
Stratasys’ Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge is celebrating its 10th anniversary and as such, this year the contest will feature previous winners, as well as instructors who’ve had their students…
Significant Growth for Optomec in First Half of 2013
Industrial 3D printer manufacturer, Optomec, whose offering includes platforms that print metals and electronics, recently reported its financial results for the first half of 2013. The figures are lo…
This Just In: A 3D-Printed Sticky Note Holder!
Last month, we covered a Michigan Tech study which concluded that 3D printing common household items could save consumers between $300 and $2,000 a year. Well, user corben33 has designed an object fi…
ADIDAS: All Day I Dream About (3)D (Printing) Soccer
The Hong Kong creative studio, AllRightsReserved, recently collaborated with renowned sportswear brand, Adidas, for a 3D printed ad campaign and interactive art installation that will really knock you…