FLOW Science Expands Simulation Power for AM, Welding, and Casting
Flow Science, a privately held developer of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software, has released the FLOW-3D 2025R1 suite. The latest version bri…
ADDiTEC Unveils New Metal 3D Printing System with Laser Powder Bed Fusion at RAPID + TCT 2025
ADDiTEC, a US-based developer of advanced metal additive manufacturing technologies, unveiled its first Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) system during R…
polySpectra and Tethon 3D unveil ThOR 10, a ceramic-filled composite resin for high-performance additive manufacturing
At this year’s RAPID + TCT show, polySpectra, an advanced materials company known for its durable Cyclic Olefin Resins (COR), and Tethon 3D, a U.S.-based ceramic additive manufacturing specialist, hav…
3DPI.TV – 3D Systems Acquires Gentle Giant Studios
In line with its now established strategy over recent years, 3D Systems Corp is throwing its net even further afield at the start of 2014, announcing the acquisition of Gentle Giant Studios, the leadi…
3D Systems’ Consumer Focus on 3D Printing Includes Acquisition of Gentle Giant Studios
You don’t even get one guess at who made the first acquisition of 2014 in the 3D printing industry. In line with its now established strategy over recent years, 3D Systems Corp is throwing its net eve…
Ben Heck Gives 3D Scanning a Good Go
The Ben Heck Show is a look at all things tech and hack, with Ben himself taking on fun and interesting projects each week. He has done episodes on 3D Design programs, quadcopters and even glue…
Wireless Energy – A 3D Printed AtmoMotor HV
Laserhacker.com has been experimenting with Atmospheric Electricity Motors – getting energy wirelessly. How it works is that there’s an antenna that receives atmospheric electricity which …
Cobra Beer and Prototyping Other Things Impossibly Smooth
Cobra Beer has launched an interesting marketing campaign titled the Cobra Diversification Division. They already created an impossibly smooth beer, so the question was “what else is possible?…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – January 4
Many 3D Printing Patents Are Expiring Soon: Here’s A Round Up & Overview of Them I. Background 3D printing is a 30-year old technology that is currently entering the mainstream, to great fanfare. …
Restoring Art, Culture & Peace in Afghanistan with 3D Systems' Tech
Crawl back through history 1,500 years to the Valley of Bamiyan, central Afghanistan, in the 6th Century. You’d see Buddhist monks laboriously and meticulously etching two large statues of Buddha fro…
Afinia Puts Up Its Dukes to Defend Against Stratasys Lawsuit
This should make CES a bit awkward next week… After Stratasys stunned the 3D printing community by filing a lawsuit against Afinia, makers of the H-Series FFF 3D printer, at the end of last year, the …
3DPI.TV – 3D Printing with Meta SpaceGlasses
2014 is already looking like a great year for 3D creativity. Assembled 3D printers are coming out priced at under 500 euros, new low-cost high-quality 3D scanners are launching and, if that weren’t en…
3DPI.TV – Put on your Sweet, 3D Printed Chocolate Face
One of the current drivers for mass 3D printing adoption is self-replication. We have covered the subject quite a few times on 3dprintingindustry.com, from iMakr’s “Selfies at Selfridges” to home deli…
3DPI.TV – Mitsubishi Enters 3D Printing with a Metal 3D Printer
Mitsubishi Corp, noteworthy for being the largest trading company in Japan, is all set to enter the American 3D printing market this month when it will introduce and sell a metal-forming 3D printer de…
Hey, Elon and Sergey, did you see these SpaceGlasses?
Two-thousand-and-fourteen is already looking like a great year for 3D creativity. Assembled 3D printers are coming out priced at under 500 euros, new low-cost high-quality 3D scanners are launching an…