On-the-go 3D design with Maxon’s new ZBrush for iPad software
3D design software developer Maxon has launched ZBrush for iPad, the new tablet version of its digital sculpting platform. The desig…
Xolo launches new Xube² volumetric 3D printer: technical specifications and pricing
Berlin-based 3D printer manufacturer Xolo has launched the Xube², its new volumetric 3D printer. Leveraging the company’s proprietary Xolography…
Liqcreate shares successful applications of its Wax Castable resin
Netherlands-based independent 3D printing resin manufacturer Liqcreate has shared valuable insights into its Wax Castable resin’s versatility and wide-ranging applications, which has become a po…
A 3D Printed Robotic Eel: Kind of Makes You go Eww & Wow!
Even after working within the 3D printing industry for as long as I have, and all of the moments of awe and amazement I have experienced over the years, I love it that stories and applications emerge …
Innovation Comes from Europe's Citizens – Dr Anne Stenros
In this contributory post for 3DPI, Ben Deighton, Editor of Horizon Magazine, interviews Dr Anne Stenros, who chaired a group of experts that helped formulate the concept of the EU’s Capital of Innova…
MAKLAB’s Kickstarter, Some Steam Engine History & iMAKR at 100% Design
I met the team behind MAKLAB, the digital fabrication studio based in Glasgow, Scotland, at the first Scottish MakerFaire, in Edinburgh, at the Scottish Science Festival earlier this year. They have r…
Getting Up Close to Rokit’s Edison 3D Printer — In South Korea
South Korea is today one of the most technologically advanced and technologically-obsessed cultures in the world, so it is fairly surprising that 3D printing is relatively rare here. While there have …
Mcor and Staples Myeasy3D Goes Live in Europe
After teasing us since last year about their imminent partnership, the office supply giant Staples, and the only manufacturer of 3D printers that use paper, Mcor, has finally, formally launched the St…
Wallace Community College in Alabama Receives 3D Printer Donation from China’s Nanjing Zinjin-Lead Electronic Group
In an act archetypical of the globalization in commerce and education in our time, Wallace Community College in Dothan, Alabama has received 3D printers as a donation from Nanjing Zinjin-Lead Electron…
A New Study on 3D Printing From Peer Production – The Industry is Slowly Growing into the Mainstream
A new study on 3D printing has been published by the open source research platform Statistical Studies of Peer Production. It’s a follow-up to last year’s first market research activities …
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…