Spare Parts 3D launches new AI-powered 2D-to-3D model digitization tool
French software start-up Spare Parts 3D (SP3D) has launched the beta program of Théia, its new digital tool that can automatically create 3D models fr…
EOS enables serial production with the new M 290 1kW metal 3D printer
Munich-based 3D printer manufacturer EOS has announced the launch of the EOS M 290 1kW laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) 3D printer. An upgraded ve…
AM Forum Berlin 2024 to see HP debut its new material
After announcing its partnerships with DyeMansion and Accel Digital Solutions (ADS), HP is set to exhibit 3D printed parts made from a new material tailored for its industrial 3D polymer solutions, at…
Clear & Strong – 3D Printing Material from taulman
taulman is making a name developing different filament materials for extrusion/FFF based 3d printers with a specific focus on testing the parameters of the materials and sharing the results across the…
ColorFabb – a New 3D Printer Filament Producer
ColorFabb is another new 3D printing filament service concept from the Dutch Helian Polymers. The company has its own production facilities and thus full control of what comes out at the end of the li…
NOLA 3D Printing Services Begins Commercial Operations This Month
NOLA 3D Printing LLC is a start-up based in New Orleans, Louisiana, that is soon to be offering a 3D printing service, predominantly to industrial clients. The company was first established last year …
i.materialise Launches Spring 3D Printing Challenge — It's all about Ceramics
The latest design challenge comes from i.materialise and the company wants the emphasis to be on 3D printed designs with ceramic materials. It is a completely open challenge in terms of application ar…
Developing 3D Print Search Engines
There has been an interesting escalation in development around specific search engines for 3D content online this year. It is really a natural progression from the steep increase in the number of 3D c…
On Kickstarter: 3D Refiner
3D printing isn’t exactly what could be called a fast process, especially when the aim is a precision print using low layer height settings with a reasonably priced deposition printer. Basically, up u…
April is THE Month for 3D Printing Events
This month is going to see a fair few air miles racked up by many into 3D printing as it seems to be the optimum month for events across the industry. First up is a new event in Amsterdam, although it…
Photon – A 3D Scanner on Indiegogo
Steepening the already surprisingly positive trend curve of emerging reasonable – i.e. affordable – prosumer/consumer 3D scanner projects in 2013, out comes the Photon from Matterform. It is intended …
Bioprinting — 3D Printing Liquids That Stay Liquid
There have been many notable advances in the research into 3D Bio Printing in recent months and years for a number of specific applications. Leaving aside those focused on food, the production of huma…
3D Printing Service makexyz Growing Rapidly
I have had word from Nathan Tone at makexyz — the 3D printing service that unites designers with local 3D printing capacity — that since its launch back in January when the service was only operating …
3DMe Figurines on Cubify
Cubify’s popular 3D printing service has expanded and now includes a portfolio of 3D printed designs that include funky looking new figurines called 3DMe. These figurines are based on a photo submitte…
3D Printing – Secret Weapon Against Climate Change
Climate Desk is a journalistic collaboration amongst several high profile publications dedicated to exploring the impact of a changing climate from a human, environmental, economic and political point…