Meta launches “world’s largest” 3D Model Digital Twin Catalog for AI-driven research
Facebook’s parent firm Meta has launched its new Digital Twin Catalog (DTC), advertised as the world’s “largest and highest quality 3D object model da…
New Bambu Lab 3D Printers Announcement
Bambu Lab has delayed the launch of its new 3D printer to Q1 2025, having previously stated that the “new generation” 3D printer would be released thi…
BigRep launches new large-scale 3D printing filament dryer: technical specifications and pricing
German large-format 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has launched the DRYCON, its new filament dryer for industrial 3D printers that use high-performance, flexible and high-temperature materials. …
Voxeljet Joining the Public Ranks? Files for a $100 Million IPO
Voxeljet has just filed for a $100 million IPO. The German 3D printer company, with arguably the largest 3D printing platform available, also manufactures and supplies smaller platforms and an on-dem…
MakerBot President, Jennifer Lawton, Shares Vision for Ecosystem of 3D Printing and Life Lessons for Entrepreneurs
Embodying the philosophy of substance and openness for innovation and growth, Jennifer Lawton, President of MakerBot, a subsidiary of Stratasys, spoke about her life’s journey under “many hats” and ho…
Free CAD — DesignSpark Mechanical
Aghhh! It’s THE BORG! Quicker than we can say “transhumanists probabilistically misinterpret exponential systematic accentuation of fragility via anthropocentric arrogance” a cube of electronic …
Intiimi Will be like Nothing you’ve ever Seen Before — Customized, 3D Printed Sexual Well Being
June 2 was a Sunday and it was the date of Startup Weekend Vancouver, hosted by the Kauffman Foundation. It was at this event focused on disruptive tech that new hardware start-up company Intiimi Tech…
Lost Tudor Tombs Recreated with 3D Scanning and 3D Printing
Alright, British history buffs, now’s your chance to revel in the details of – get this – the restoration of the tombs of Thomas Howard, the 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Henry VIII’s illegitim…
Keysave: Legal 3D Printed Locksmithing
Now even insurance companies are waking up to the opportunities of 3D printing. Belgian insurance company DVV and Belgian advertising company Happiness Brussels have teamed up to make sure that you’ll…
Shapeways Collaboration brings Chrome and Gold Options for Kapture
Shapeways has announced it has partnered up with Kapture, the company behind a wearable always-on audio recording device, which is currently looking for funding on Kickstarter. Interestingly, the 3D p…
The Algaerium Bioprinter: Making Superfood for the Future
It seems that, these days, you can do almost anything with algae, even grow your own biofuel. Artist, designer, architect and scientist, Marin Sawa, is carrying out artistic experiments in 3D bioprin…
Rubicon – Yet Another Prosumer 3D Scanner — This One for Under $200
Cost, speed, resolution, maximum scanning size and ease of use were among the most relevant characteristics of what a good 3D scanner should demonstrate, as we listed last week when covering the Dimbo…
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University Constructs $30 Million AM Center
Last month, we told you about two contests being held by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, one devoted to 3D-printed fashion and the other dedicated to reinventing the abacus, b…
3D Printing & Space (Part 1): An Interstellar Voyager
Voyager 1 has left the solar system. An amazing feat considering it set off from Earth shortly after Elvis left the building for the final time. The technology of species Homo Sapien can now be consid…
Watertight Mesh Certification – Creating Quality Standards for 3D Models
With more and more 3D model repositories coming online all the time, it seems that the basic categories included in each service are always more or less the same, built using inspiration/ctrl+c gather…
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