3ntr is a relatively new player on the FFF Italian market. Their A4v3 printer, which is already the third generation of its type, belongs to the family of Cartesian printers with CoreXY architecture, which are on the fast track to…
If Looks Could Protect: 3D Printed Collar Inspired by Shark Scales
Having coming off a binge of Project Runway episodes, I am now qualified to provide commentary on any form of fashion out there, 3D printed or otherwise. And, so, I can say that the POSEIDON project, developed by three students…
HP Sued by Memjet for Patent Infringement in MJF 3D Printing Tech
3D printing is really starting to come of age. Not just in terms of technological advancement, but the business as a whole is starting to reflect that of the larger economic system. And any mature technology has to have its…
ElecFreaks Launches Social Media Campaign for Free 3D Printing Worldwide
To celebrate the overwhelming success of the Indiegogo campaign for the portable Freaks3D 3D printer, China’s ElecFreaks would like to give back to the 3D printing community. But there’s only a short amount of time left, as there’s only a…
CTC Electronic Launches 4-in-1 Hybrid 3D Printer on Kickstarter
CTC Electronic is quickly becoming a 3D printing powerhouse, releasing a new product what seems like every two months. After unveiling an SLA 3D printer, a large-format desktop 3D printer, and a dual printhead machine, the Chinese company has launched…
Introducing Qiao, China’s Solid Chocolate 3D Printer
Sometimes, China seems like an entirely different world to me; however, it is mostly the language (and writing) that sets it apart. Chinese 3D printing market players seem similar to those from any other country: full of creativity and desire…
Open Space Agency Opens Era of Distributed Space Observation with 3D Printing
You’ve heard all about the 3D printed components for NASA’s telescopes and all about amazing open source projects (Open ROV, Open Bionics, OpenBiomedical and just about every project on the Wevolver platform) that are slowly, but surely, taking over some…
Preventing Failed 3D Prints: You, Too, Can Be a Part of the Solution
When you are trying to get a print right and the nozzle clogs, it is pretty frustrating. When you are trying to print a large object and you fail on hour 35, it can make you want to throw your…
Mark Bern's Pixel Art Gets a 3D Printed Update
Art and technology have been walking hand in hand bringing creative visions to life as long as homo sapiens have been walking around. And, since the inception of digital technology, homo sapien Mark Bern has been making digital art for…
mostfun Pro 3D Printer Launches on Kickstarter with Intel Edison Inside
China-based mostfun has just launched its Kickstarter campaign with the first 3D printer relying on an Intel processor, the mostfun Pro. I reached out to the company to learn a little bit more about just where mostfun has come from…
