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…
Chinese Rocket 3D-Printed Seats
For a decade China has been developing additive manufacturing (3D printing) for advanced space flight. Since 1998 Professor Cui Guoqi, director of the Rapid Prototyping Research Center in Tianjin Uni…
2013 – The Year 3D Printing Arrived at Wimbledon
So while direct advertising at Wimbledon is still prohibited, and always will be, I heard an LTA heavyweight claim yesterday, it seems that gimmicks are not. IBM is a Wimbledon partner, and provides a…
3D Printed Shoes from Iris van Herpen & Rem D Koolhaas Dazzle & Delight in Paris
Anyone that follows high-end fashion AND follows new developments in 3D printing will likely be familiar with the name Iris van Herpen — the pioneering designer that continues to explore the two disci…
3D Systems Joins Planetary Resources to Mine Asteroids in Space
Industry leader 3D Systems has opened up a new investment wing to its operation, 3D Systems Ventures, and the division’s first order of business is mining asteroids for space minerals. On June 2…
Flexing Ceramics: Formatec Defines ADMATEC for Ceramic 3D Printing
In a power move to become an “absolute” leader in ceramic 3D printing a new project has been formed under the name ADMATEC. ADMATEC combines the Lithoz’s Lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing (LCM) …
Autodesk & GrabCAD Partner Up for Easy & Accessible 3D Modelling
Autodesk recently announced AutoCAD 360, which brings powerful, easy-to-use AutoCAD capabilities to the web and mobile devices, as well as Fusion 360, the next generation integrated 3D industrial and …
Dresses, Jackets and Hats – Oh My!
Larisa Katz, the designer and purveyor of couture art, wanted something ‘a bit different’ for Royal Ascot Ladies’ Day, which took place last month. As you can see from the image of her in her ou…
Ioan Florea's Evolving Art for Two Senses
Ioan Florea is a US artist originating from Transylvania in Romania. During his childhood he became fascinated with different materials, which were scarce to say at least – the communist regime of his…
Custom 3D Printing Service
Custom 3D Print shows off some of the things it prints in 3D — awesome things they say. And so they are. Below is a gallery of images that demonstrate the type of things they do — converting 2D images…
Create it REAL Stops 3DP Guns from Becoming Real
A Danish company claims to have addressed the concern over 3D-printed guns, not by improving the skills of law enforcement, but by improving the skills of computer software. In a press release, the fi…
Fabster – 3D Printing Designs in the Open
A Monday morning with a difference – as I was throwing breakfast down my throat in the UK, I was chatting to Peter Sayers on the other side of the world, in Australia, who was preparing to eat his din…
New 1-on-1 Study on 3D Printing and its Future
Besides Wohlers, new research and future mapping of 3D printing is also released perodically from different technology-oriented institutions worldwide. The newest study comes from market and tech inte…