CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
UltiMaker Factor 4, a new industrial 3D printer for the factory floor: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer UltiMaker has launched Factor 4, its new FDM 3D printer for the industrial market. The new 3D printer supp…
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…
Additer — A Digital Manufacturing Marketplace
The additer.com website launched recently, providing ‘a marketplace for digital manufacturing.’ Additer is service-based and “hosts a project bidding space” that links consumers with producers. Produc…
3D Printing Supports Prop Development for Leading Role in US Blockbuster Hit ‘Prometheus’
Stratasys has today revealed how global model-maker of props and costumes for the film industry, FBFX Ltd, has increased its business since bringing Stratasys 3D printing technology in-house. The UK-b…
ProDesk3D UPDATE: Head Turning Has Worked, But Does the 3D Printer?
UPDATE: So that vibe I was talking about — seems it could well be a mixuture of wishful thinking and what’s currently missing from entry level 3D printers. That saying, ‘if it sounds too g…
DeskArtes Releases Expert Series 10.1 Software for 3D Printing
DeskArtes, a privately developer of commercialised software products for designers, engineers and model makers, has released Expert Series 10.1, a 32 and 64 bit solution for 3D printing, additive manu…
Rostock Max Reaction Testing
In today’s video feature you can see Rostock Max retraction testing (Slic3r V0.9.9) using 1.75mm Neon Green ABS filament. Check out which settings are working good to get great prints with lots…
3D Printing + Dubstep
Today’s video feature, combining 3D printing and dubstep, is by UConn and Pratt & Whitney. It shows UConn’s new logo being created in metal using advanced 3D manufacturing technologies…
4 Things I Learned from the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo
More than 1,500 business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts attended the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo in New York City this week. The jam packed event was a 48 hour review …
R&D Into 3D Printed Silicon Carbide
US Ceramics manufacturer Ceralink has developed a method for producing Silicon Carbide and composites using ExOne powder bed inkjet 3D printers, as part of a Phase II Small Business Innovation Researc…
Bits to Its 3D Printing Art Show Opens This Weekend In Maine
The Bits to Its 3D Printing Art Show organized by Maine FabLab, which we covered on 3DPI back in January, is set to open its doors tomorrow. From the many designs submitted for inclusion in the show, …
A Collection by Artist Shane Hope Reflects on 3D Printing Today and the Molecular Future
New York artist Shane Hope has developed an exhibition of his work called Nano-Nonobjective-Oriented Ontographs and Qubit-Built Quilts, which is currently being hosted by the Winkleman Gallery. Shane’…
ShouldBee – Community Created 3D Printed Toys & Collectibles
This Friday’s first glimpse into the world of 3D models-to-prints comes from a company called ShouldBee, which emphasizes the role of the communal aspect – sharing, debating and voting – in the …