Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
3D Printing Material — Rock, Paper….. Salt
As the list of materials that can be used in 3D printing expands daily, Oakland-based research and design firm Emerging Objects does its part to contribute to and utilize that list in its quest to red…
A New Mbot Cube Iteration
Last month I reported on the Mbot Cube from Chinese manufacturer, Mbot 3D. I highlighted this derivative/clone (there is some debate in a few circles as to what it actually is) with the view that they…
Deezmaker's New Bukito Portable 3D Printer
At $699 Deezmaker unveiled Bukito — its equivalent to the FoldaRap (USD$775 kit), Portabee (USD$499 kit), PrintrBot Jr. (USD$499 kit) and the forthcoming FoldaRap ‘2’ (which has just met i…
3D Printer Test Kit – Printable Calibration/Testing Blocks
A group of toy devs have a created an interesting Kickstarter project, which suits the current phase of consumer-level 3D printing market spot on. Even though several companies claim to already have w…
3D Print Cup — An Opportunity to Win a Makerbot Replicator 2X
The folks at cartridgesave.co.uk are due to launch their 3D Print Cup challenge on June 13th, giving fans of 3D printing and budding action figure designers not only a chance to win a Makerbot Replica…
The Buccaneer 3D Printer is Launching on Kickstarter in 2 Days
The much vaunted and long-awaited launch of Pirate3D’s Buccaneer 3D printer is just around the corner. The pirates (not really!) from Singapore have finally got the go ahead from Kickstarter and will …
3D Printing Industry Stalwarts Line Up for TCT Show
The TCT Show + Personalize, which will take place in the UK this coming September, is gearing up for another cracking programme of presentations with some great speakers being lined up. Two notable sp…
3D Printing Perspectives — Freedom to Explore Illusion & The Impossible
I get to teach and work with elementary school students on a range of projects based around software and programming. A recent project got us modeling characters with 3DTin, so that once the 3D digita…
Sugar Lab — 3D Printing Just Got Sweeter
Have you ever seen a 3D printed artifact and thought, “Hell, that looks good enough to eat!”, only to find that it’s made of indigestible ABS plastic? Husband and wife team Kyle and …
My Mini Factory – An Augmented Online Model Repository?
Next month, the 3DP-following world is going to witness yet another opening of an industry related web-based company — a 3D model online repository called My Mini Factory. Differentiation-wise My Mini…
OpenBeam’s Kossel Pro 3D Printer Looks to be Heading towards Success on Kickstarter
For the members of OpenBeam, not all 3D printers are created equal and this is particularly true of RepRaps. According to the team, using 3D printers to make 3D printers is both inefficient, as the pr…
Mcor & le FabShop — A great 3D Printing Partnership
Two companies that are seriously ramping up their activity and their presence in the world of 3D printing are Ireland-based Mcor Technologies (manufacturer of SDL 3D printers) and Le FabShop based in …