Maxon Introduces Digital Twin for Streamlined Product Marketing
Maxon, a software company specializing in professional 3D graphics, modeling, and rendering tools, has unveiled Digital Twin, a standalone application…
CurifyLabs Introduces PharmaPrinter Aurum for Faster, Precision Compounding
CurifyLabs, a company developing 3D printing technology for compounded medications, has launched its newest 3D compounding printer, the PharmaPrinter …
Why Pro PCTG Is Emerging as a Go-To Material for Durable, Impact-Resistant 3D Printed Parts
For years, PETG has been the material many FDM users reach for when PLA is no longer enough. It prints easily and behaves predictably, producing parts that look good on the print bed. The problem come…
Minockio’s 3D Printed Figurines Show Mass Customization is Only Limited by Society
3D printed scans of yourself, such as those offered by Shapify, are definitely impressive. The ability to capture your likeness in great detail with a 3D print, made from a precision 3D scanner, is am…
Is China Investing Enough In 3D Printing?
China: 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities, and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions. Home to 1,350,000,000 (give or take) people and cover…
CRP and MHOX take 3D Printed Orthoses Closer to Commercial Reality
Generative exoskeleton concepts are one of the most recognizable (and coolest) examples of the high level of personalization possible with 3D printing in the healthcare field. The new 3D printed ortho…
3D Printing Network PRINTR Aiming for Accessibility with a Little Help from Microsoft
3D printing has already made a huge impact in the world of manufacturing and design, but the promised personal/home market has as of yet failed to fully materialise. Dutch startup PRINTR looks to chan…
M.C. Escher’s “Curl-Up” Rolls Out with Rachel McConnell’s 3D Printed Design
M.C. Escher’s “Wentelteefje” rolls out of the page and into the realm of 3D printing thanks to Rachel McConnell and the Objet500 Connex Multi-Material 3D printer by Stratasys. Otherwise known as “The …
Leapfrog Head to Head with Ultimaker at Shell Eco-Marathon and Beyond
While browsing the Leapfrog blog I ran into an entry on Leapfrog’s support to Zuyd University for the creation of a 3D printed vehicle (the first of its kind) to enter the Shell Eco-Marathon. The eco-…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – May 18
The Autodesk 3D Printer As our Editor Rachel said to me, “This is HUGE news!” CEO of Autodesk, Carl Bass, has announced that the company is releasing its own 3D printer, along with its own…
Roll With It: The Spooler Mini
Let’s face it, 3D printing spools are about as interesting as toilet roll spools. Uninteresting does not necessarily equate to unnecessary though. This crowdfunding campaign to share a low cost altern…
Queensland College of Art 3D Printing Event
Queensland College of Art is possibly the first to include 3D Printing in the curriculum for the first year students as other institutions usually leave it for post-grads. The college hosted an event …
NOW 2014: 3D Printing: Parsing Reality from Hype
Navigating Our World (NOW) hosted by Brown Advisory On April 28, 2014 is a biennial forum for provocative inquiry into the trends that shape our world. One of their panels, named 3D Printing: Parsing …
Hasbro Files (Possible) 3D Printed Transformers Trademark
Hot on the heels of announcing its partnership with 3D Systems, Hasbro has filed a 3D printing related trademark that may indicate a platform for 3D printed Transformers products is in the works. Bac…
What's Like a 3D Printer, But Also Like a Microscope?
Q: What’s like a 3D printer, but also like a microscope? A: The C.E.M Crown Extruder. Cem Schnitzler wants to know why a 3D printer can’t function more like a microscope, with multiple noz…







