Materialise Expands Open Software Ecosystem at Formnext 2025
Materialise NV (Nasdaq: MTLS), a Belgian company specializing in additive manufacturing (AM) software and production services, has unveiled three new …
Nikon SLM Solutions integrates Additive Assurance’s AMiRIS Inside for multi-laser monitoring
Metal 3D printer manufacturer Nikon SLM Solutions and Additive Assurance, the Australian company that specializes in in-situ quality assurance for met…
Formlabs Expands SLA Materials and Workflow Tools for End-Use Parts
Formlabs, a 3D printer manufacturer, has introduced new materials and tools aimed at improving the production of durable, functional parts through stereolithography (SLA) printing. The updates include…
Autodesk & 3D Hubs Collaborate to Make 3D Design & Print More Accessible and Local
When I spoke with Bram de Zwart of 3D Hubs in New York last week, he told me that they had been working on a new API to connect creators and users of 3D content to its global network of 3D printers an…
Cambrian Genomics 3D Printing DNA — Sets its Sights on Space Dinosaurs
It is a well-known fact that everything is better when you add lasers, and apparently lasers make 3D printing DNA hover dangerously close to what you would call affordable thanks to San Francisco biot…
The Micro 3D Printers' Massive Million Dollar Crowdfunding Campaign
M3D’s Kickstarter for their Micro 3D printer surpassed it’s USD$50,000 goal in a phenomenal 11 minutes. Why? For one the price, at USD$199 for early birds and a regular price of $299. For …
Project Ara to Host Developers Conference for 3D-Printed Smartphone Parts
As Rachel alluded to in her Inside 3DP NYC review, Project Ara, a collaborative megaproject between Google and 3D Systems, has been making progress. The modular smart phone would be the first of its k…
3D Printing Transforms Ordinary Items Into Extraordinary Pieces of Design
Some folks will complain about the unfinished, monochromatic aesthetic of objects made by many desktop 3D printers. With a little creativity, however, this aesthetic can be used to its advantage. TAKT…
XYZprinting Plans to Add 3D Scanning to daVinci 3D Printers
I’ll admit that I’m not the best at getting new release info out of 3D printer manufacturers. Usually, that’s because I’m tactless and say, “Hey, you got a new printer comin’ out or what?” This time,…
3D Printing The 10 Circles of Life
The creativity and innovation of digital art has long inspired me. Traditionally, my artistic pursuits have seen me print on various mediums including glass, plexiglass, metal and fabric and my work c…
3D Prints From 2D Photos Of A Moving Subject
When Mark Dahmke found that Autodesk’s otherwise excellent 2D-to-3D app 123D Catch was limited outside of his needs to digitally capture a moving subject – his cute cats – he decided to pursue h…
Uformit Shows the Future of Design Looks Like… U
One word that we are starting to hear more often and that we are likely to hear much more in the future is “parametric”, especially with respect to anything related to design software and the individu…
S3D Innovations Reduces, Recycles and Closes the Loop with New Thermoplastic FilaSoy
S3D Innovations brings soy to the filament table and plans to become a permanent fixture in the industry after winning the top prize in the 2014 Student Soybean Product Innovation Contest sponsored by…
Endur is a New 3D Printing Polypropylene Material From Stratasys
Stratasys has introduced an innovative new material to their range of industrial feedstock. The material is called Endur, and is being positioned as an advanced simulated polypropylene material, which…
Fuel 3D Returns to Medical Imaging with $1.1 Million Contract
You may know Fuel 3D Technologies Ltd. for its low-cost, high resolution handheld 3D scanner that blew up on Kickstarter last year. What you may not have known is that Fuel 3D actually began as a com…






