Siemens launches its new AI-powered assistant for industrial engineering
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens has unv…
UMaine unveils its largest next-generation polymer 3D printer
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! The University of Maine (UMaine) has demonstr…
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…
Native 3D Printing: First MS, Now Linux
Fresh on the back of the backing of 3D printing by Microsoft last week, with their announcement that a 3D Printing SDK will be included in the pending Windows 8.1, a popular Linux operating system, Fe…
Ultrafine Particles and the Potential Risks of Printing without Ventilation
Before anyone tells you that 3D printing will kill you and says, “First the guns! And now this?!”, remember: everything is dangerous. It’s true. Even if you point a kitten at someone…
3D Printing Store iMakr on BBC, Tuesday
iMakr, London’s first, though now apparently not sole, 3D printing Store – which lays a rightful claim to also be the world’s largest – will be on show this Tuesday on BBC Brea…
TEDxMileHigh: 3D Printed Robotic Arm by Easton LaChappelle
Seriously, what were you doing when you were 14 years old? Probably not creating a prosthetic robotic arm, like Easton LaChappelle from Colorado. His first version of the robotic hand was made out of …
MakerBot CEO Bre Pettis Starring in a Mazda Commercial
Mazda gathered a number of individuals, who acted as game changers in their respective fields, for their #GameChanger ad campaign. I can’t say I know that much of Mazda to know if they really ca…
Selfridges 3DP Store & UK 3DP Jobs
World famous Selfridges, London, will be incorporating an iMakr store. iMakr, UK’s first 3D printing store, still the world’s largest known to 3DPI, have recently joined the hundreds of co…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – July 27
First 3D Printing Experiences: Cube vs. Makerbot At the end of June, I relayed the frustrated experiences of one 3D printing novice from Geek Dad who, in spite of the miracle of 3D printing an object …
3D Printing 2D Printer Cartridges
Lincolnshire, my home county in the UK, whilst full of rural and agricultural beauty, is one of the most undeveloped areas in Britain. One forward-thinking Lincolnshire-based company has defied itR…
ExOne's New Material & Binders
The ExOne Company, a global provider of 3DP/AM to industry, has announced that it has added iron infiltrated with bronze as a new 3D printing material. ExOne has also increased its suite of binder sol…
Indiegogo: i-AM 3D Metal Ink Printer
The above picture is a rendering of what the i-AM 3D Printer would look like if it could make it into the world. The “i-AM” in i-AM 3D stands for ink additive manufacturing and it represen…
The Science Behind 3D Printed Teddy Bear
MIT researchers have created a new programming language to increase the aptitude of industrial 3D printers to output multiple materials, and multiple properties, within a single print. To demonstrate,…
Stratasys & Makerbot: A Good Cat in the Bag
In this cross-post from his own 3D printing blog VoxelFab, 3D printing Consultant Joris Peels discusses the potential motivations, risks, and rewards behind the acquisition of media darling Makerbot b…