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…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
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…
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…
3DS Plugs its UK Gap with Acquisition of CRDM
So, the rumour I heard earlier this year — that 3D Systems was looking to acquire an established UK-based 3D printing service — has just been confirmed. And they don’t come much more established than …
Isis One 3D Printer and The Real RepRaps of Chicago
As we delve deeper into the 3D printing trend and more startups make their way into the marketplace, it’s difficult to determine which startups contribute to the advancement of 3D printing technology …
False claims, overblown expectations and disappointed users – the growing hurdles of consumer-level 3D printing
Watching and writing about the 3D printing industry, as I do, is an activity that brings simultaneous insight, hope for the future, and, it has to be said, frustration. One of the main sources of the …
Winner of Robot Design Challenge will See it 3D Printed by a Master
A challenge currently being hosted by The Stan Winston School of Character Arts, to design a 3D printable robot in 3D software, is closing this coming weekend. Robot lovers everywhere that are blessed…
For a Limited Time Sculpteo is Shipping 3D Printed Models Stateside for a Steal
Paying homage to summer making activities and its presence at some upcoming State-side events, Sculpteo, the French 3D printing service company, has a nice offer for US and Canadian residents going on…
This Year, 3D Printing a Wrench Actually Means Something
Do you remember a couple of years ago, when everyone (in 3D printing land anyway and a few million people besides) got very excited about 3D printed wrenches? Well that was a well-timed, well-executed…
A New Look for 3D Printing
Long has been the promise that 3D printing will provide consumers with individually customized products designed specifically to fit their individual bodies. This, with a few exceptions, has yet to b…
Time Will Tell – rvnDSGN's US-Manufactured 3D Printed Titanium Watches offer a new Approach to the Art of Making Wearable Functional Fashion
During the last decade or so, the watch has pretty much gone the way of the cufflink — that’s to say only seen on the wrists of top executives at prestigious galas and other above-bacchanal events for…
ExOne Teams with rp+m to 3D Print Tungsten
You may have heard of tungsten. No, Tungsten isn’t Bertie Wooster’s nebbish friend who’s more interested in toads than being courted by one of the Wooster women. Found in almost everything, from chea…
Anatomy According to Da Vinci — 3D Printed & On Show in Edinburgh
The WMG (or Warwick Manufacturing Group) is one of the original academic institutions to work with 3D printing technologies in its earliest forms. I know this because when I started working on Rapid N…