Materialise Enhances Customization in 3D Printing Through New Collaborations and Software Upgrades
Materialise, a global leader in 3D printing software and services, has introduced significant software updates and forged key partnerships to enhance …
Formnext Frankfurt 2024: all the new 3D printers and launches
Early news from Formnext 2024 indicates that many new 3D printers and the latest additive manufacturing technology will be announced at this monthR…
University of Cyprus leads EU-Backed initiative to develop superior materials for aerospace applications
With the funding from the European Union, the University of Cyprus (UCY) is spearheading the establishment of the Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials Competence Centre (AM2C3). Althoug…
Verifying Things for 3D Printing
MakerBot has recently launched a new ‘Verified Prints’ program for Thingiverse, its extensive repository of 3D files. It seems they are sorting through Thingiverse, testing and pre-slicing files to en…
New Stereolithographic Resin
Stereolithographic (SL) home 3D printer users: do you feel frustrated with failed prints? Feel limited by slim colour selection? MadeSolid – a team composed of makers – feel your pain, thu…
MakerBot Partners with First Large Distribution Partner, Ingram Micro
Until recently, it was difficult to become a MakerBot retailer. To obtain a Replicator 2, one had to go to the MakerBot site, to their brick and mortar store or to one of their few (usually regional) …
RapidFIRE: Top Ten 3D Printer Wish List
Are you familiar with PD&D? Their RapidFire video series on youtube concentrates on – well, no big surprise here – 3D Printing. Recently they have reviewed a couple of desktop 3D print…
Le fabShop's Vision of the Future – Electric Cars with 3D Printers
Here’s a neat video from the leFabShop team for your weekend enjoyment! They believe that in the near future electric cars will be driven around with 3D printers in the trunk to make quick produ…
Tutorial: Setting Up Your Sculpt for 3D Printing in Zbrush
Have you been using ZBrush for your 3D Printing? It is a digital sculpting and painting program with powerful features and intuitive workflows. Here’s a handy small tutorial on setting your scul…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – October 19
Potential Home Metal 3D Printer: The Vader The New York Maker Faire 2013 bore witness to a very promising home metal 3D printer. This Liquid Metal Jet printer goes by the name of Vader. The Vader meta…
3D Printed Golf Balls with 3D Print Life
Back on August we wrote about 3D Print Life‘s Joel and the video showcasing his ABS, I mean the basics of ABS and PLA filament. Well, now Joel is getting excited again, this time about his balls…
3D Printing the Past in Florida
Researchers at the University of South Florida are using scanning technology and 3D printing to take historical research and documentation to a new level. With the help of these technologies they are …
3D Printing Minecraft Objects with Barnacules
Barnacules is here to produce another 3D Printing nerdgasm! This time, he uses his Ultimaker 3D Printer for printing a Minecraft Diamond Sword & Diamond Pickaxe.…
Printers for Pearce: An Interview with 3D Printers for Peace’s Dr. Joshua Pearce
After realizing that I was seeing the same name at the heads of papers and projects that I was a big fan of – the Open Source Optics Library, 3D Printers for Peace, and a paper on the cost savin…
MakersBay — An eBay for 3D Printers?
MakersBay.com is a new peer-to-peer marketplace designed specially for 3D printing – an online trading platform that aims to bring producers and distributors together with buyers and enthusiasts. Solo…
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