CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
Meltio and Accufacture launch new large-scale DED 3D printer for the US market
Metal 3D printer developer Meltio and Michigan-based industrial automation firm Accufacture have introduced the Alchemist 1, a new large-scale robotic…
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…
Real Pacific Rim 9.5-Foot 3DP Robot
This year’s annual Comic-Con has produced some interesting 3D printing related stories, including the customized Predator model we looked at in our previous article. Wired, the technology magazi…
MAKEwithMOTO Makes Makers into Ads for Motorola
In an attempt to profit off of the emerging Maker movement, Motorola has developed the MAKEwithMOTO ad campaign, leading to an outcome with a double-edged sword. The MAKEwithMOTO campaign has a techie…
3D Printing Micro-Satellites
Last year, the whole Twittersphere lit up with excitement over the announcement that a team at the University of Washington lead by Amit Bandyopadhyay had created a 3D printer that could use lunar reg…
Future War – 3D File Data Security
With the recent announcement of a partnership between 3D Systems, now one of only two 3D printing giants in western markets, and Deloitte, the internationally renown audit, consultation and advisory b…
Handy 3D Printing Size Guide from iMaterialise
iMaterialise, the popular online based 3D printing service and marketplace, has been running a series of Summer tutorials on their blog. And one of them specifically deals with material choices verses…
Zip-Bit Approved as Authorized Silicon Valley MCOR Reselling Partner
If you’ve never heard of Irish 3D print superstars, MCOR, then you probably should visit their site as soon as you’ve finished reading this article! Dunleer, Ireland based MCOR has a uniqu…
Stratasys To Expand In China
Stratasys, who achieved a global revenue of US$359 million last year, is to meet demand in China and support Beijing’s efforts to further develop it’s additive manufacturing capabilities a…
The Great Fredini’s Scan-A-Rama 3D Portrait Booth
Who said that magic is dead? I didn’t say that. Did you say that? Well, it’s not. The Great Fredini, the self-described “world’s worst magician”, has found a trick that actually works, onl…
3D Printing Gives Electric “Superbike” Energica More Power
I’ve always thought that, in order to make consumers adopt more ecologically sustainable purchasing practices, all that corporations would need to do is effectively market sustainable products. …
For the Swarm – 3D printed Zerg logo
Yoda from the Star Wars saga has probably been the most showcased fictional character used as an example of what an (FDM) 3D printer can do, partly because of his intrinsic features suitable for showi…
Decapitated: 3D-Printed Predator Trophy
In conjunction with Paramount Studios, who will release the original Predator movie in 3D later this year, 3D Systems have created a booth on the Comic-Con convention floor that 3D scans a participant…
RichRap’s 3DR Delta 3D printer
Progress with delta format 3D printers is coming along in leaps and bounds in a number of Maker Spaces and Hack Labs. Developments such as the modular component schematic of the OpenBeam Kossel, for e…