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…
Fears Materialize as Wearable Artwork
I had this terrifying dream once where I was arrested and thrown into the prison cell of a small, European jail. The guard was dressed in a cartoonish blue uniform with a badge on his cap and a billy…
Chicago Charm Company — A 3D Printed Jewellery Success Story
Carter Lee is a 2nd generation Chicago based jeweler and years of working in a hyper-concentrated venue like Jewelr’s Row only served to show him how little has changed compared with the compelling ad…
Real Business Opportunities are at the Heart of the Inside 3D Printing Event in Singapore
One of the stand-out features of the upcoming Inside 3D Printing event being held in Singapore in October is a session specifically dedicated to funding new 3D printing business ventures. The organise…
Max (Wax) — Solidscape’s Latest 3D Printer in the 3Z Series
It’s not very often you get unusual rhyming words, and when presented with them in a press release, it’s hard not to put them together. Well, I have to amuse myself somehow, so apologies for the title…
A Piece of History – The first one-piece SLS 3D printed chair earns its place in Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum's collection
We’ve featured many cases of 3D printing tech being used in the museum setting – mostly 3D mapping of their featured pieces – in order to recreate classic sculptures and other works of art…
Zazzy’s 3D Printed Parties for Your Arms
As 3D printing opens up new possibilities for mass customization, there will be more and more companies that hope to use this to their advantage. MixeeLabs, the US-based Shapeways partner that offers…
The swissPen — A 3D Printing Tool From Switzerland
There was a great deal of buzz and not a little controversy when 3Doodler launched its so-called 3D printing pen on Kickstarter back in February. The product caught the imagination of many and soared …
Form 1 3D Printer Software Now Mac Compatible and Featuring Automatic Repair Capabilities
FormLabs, the OEM company behind the Form 1 3D printer, has introduced a Mac-compatible version of its PreForm software. This development comes following many direct requests from Mac users that want …
Microfactory + FABtotum = The Rise of Hybrid ∞ Manufacturing
Most in the 3D printing community know that 3D printing is only the beginning, that additive manufacturing is only a component in something more to come. A patent filed by iRobot earlier this year fo…
Hyperloop's 3D printed scale model from WhiteClouds
With Elon Musk’s Hyperloop alpha concept finally announced last week, the speculations of if the man behind SpaceX and Tesla Motors would build a prototype of the futuristic tube travelling inno…
D2W Does Intelligent 3D Printing
Working amidst so many 3D printing stories, I sometimes get the sense that the tech is used just for the sake of using it — often overlooking its core advantages. I’ve lost count of the number of time…
iGo3D Opens Physical 3D Printing Store in Germany to Support Online Activities
iGo3D has established a strong, and comprehensive, online 3D printing retail presence. With a wide range of 3D printer brands (Ultimaker, Builder, Witbox, 3D Systems, Leapfrog and Felix) , iGo3D’s inv…