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…
An Intriguing New Line in 3D Printed Jewellery — EntropyA
AmniosyA is an Italian based art and design collective that prints jewellery so smooth, so organic, you’d think it was discovered in a riverbed. The latest collection has benefitted from 3D prin…
The Perfectly Petite Printrbot Simple
From the massive mind of Brook Drum comes yet another exercise in minimalism. A mind boggling $299 is all you need to get your hands on Printrbot’s newest and sveltest 3D printer, the Printrbot …
MakerBot Digitizer Update(s)
Digitizer, the 3D scanner concept on a moving turntable that Makerbot’s Bre Pettis introduced at the SXSW earlier year, is off to a season of regular updates – weekly written, image-incorporated sum-u…
A Better Budaschnozzle from Lulzbot
Not satisfied with the status quo and always pushing the envelope, Lulzbot has released a new high performance hot end for RepRaps and other FFF 3D printers. The easily disassembled Budaschnozzle 2.0 …
The ‘Six Million Dollar’ Ear
It seems that the Singularity may be nearer than previously thought. While some scientists are stuck on printing ordinary human organs, scientists at Princeton have skipped years ahead to cybernetics…
They’re Back – 3DLT Template Store Is Off to a New Start
The 3D printable design store 3DLT – which on its initial launch was surrounded by a justified web-wide cloud of controversy due to IP rights issues (including unauthorized designs) – is now back to r…
3D Printing – Tapping into Unused Energy
Watching a huge power station loom into view may look impressive but apart from utilising a great deal of natural resources they are also wildly inefficient. A large power station will typically only …
4D Printing – Skylar Tibbits' Full TED Talk
On February we wrote about the mind boggling concept of 4D printing introduced by Skylar Tibbits at TED2013. If you don’t remember what it all was about, we can tell you that 4D printing in its …
Cody Wilson Unveils The ‘Fully’ 3D Printed Gun to Andy Greenberg at Forbes
Ahead of writing up this brief report the best I can promise is that I will try REALLY hard to stay objective ….. So in the last few hours this link has been sent to me ‘a few’ times. It’s getting, an…
How 3D Printing Works
Last week 3DprintUK released this promotional video explaining how 3D printing works. It’s a nice little introduction if you’ve just stumbled upon this industry or if you have some friends…
3D Systems Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Quarterly financial announcements can be confusing. There are a lot of numbers and jargon, and analysts sometimes widely disagree on what it all means. 3D Systems (DDD) released quarterly earnings th…
Forme It — A Digital Design Library for 3D Printing
Forme It is a new — and somewhat different — start up website built around digital models for 3D printing. ‘What’s so different?’ you may ask, well, a number of things actually. I met and spent some t…