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…
Transparent Prototypes — 3D Printing in the Cosmetic Packaging Sector
There are many interesting examples of 3D printing’s benefits within the product development process in various industries. The latest comes from the cosmetics sector, specifically the cosmetic packag…
Another 3D Printing Start Up: Parametric Parts
3D printers have reached the price point where they are affordable for home use. Getting started with 3D printing today however can be a challenge to many. If you lack CAD skills, how to create design…
Makerbot – Ouya Partnership
The OUYA game console was a total blast on Kickstarter and this recent project raised $8.5m against their set target of just under one million. This new Android based console is aimed for TV use, allo…
Filastruder – 3D Printing Filament Extruder Hits $130,000 at Kickstarter
Making your own filament for your 3D printer with an affordable Filastruder filament extruder is getting closer. Filastruder that hit their Kickstarter target $5000 within one hour and hit nearly $50,…
A New Life for Old Accessories – 3D Printed iPhone 5 Dock Adapter from Sculpteo
The general speed of development and arrival of new gadgetry in the tech world is generally considered to be a good thing – e.g. for creating an excuse to get the latest spec or design beasts in your …
The Edge – iPad Mini Case Latest in FreshFiber Line
Cubify is the popular entry level 3D printer lineup by 3D Systems and their Cubify.com online site serves the clientele with the latest designs and apps available. The latest addition to the lineup of…
Initiative to Deploy 3D Printers in Finnish Schools
The mayor of small Finnish town Pyhtää, Olli Nuuttila knocks down claims that he is pushing an initiative to deploy 3D printers into Finnish Schools following the ‘global 3D printing fever’. Mr. Nuutt…
Marblevator – 3D print your own Marble Elevator
For years Greg Zumwalt wanted to know what’s the thing inside of a can of spray paint that makes the sound when shook. After finally one day opening an empty can he found a 10mm metal ball. Now for mo…
Showcase: 3D Printed Instructables by Maria.Fata
Several online sites are offering the opportunity for designers to upload their own designs for people to 3D print for themselves. Today we showcase the work by one such designer, under the Instructab…
3D Printing Material Embraces the Final Sensory Frontier
Sensory reactions to 3D printing tend to be dominated by sight and touch — the visual aesthetics of the tech can be staggering sometimes, and it also enables us to touch things we may never have been …
Dynamic Z – A 3D Printing Store in Tampa, Florida
3D printing retail outlets are popping up at an increasing rate around the globle. There are plans afoot for another one, this time in Tampa Bay in Florida – but first the team behind the plans for th…
UCreate3D – 3D Printed Custom Smartphone Cases
UCreate3D is going strong with their Indiegogo campaign to source $20,000 funding for bringing customizable, high quality and 3D Printed cases with switchable panels to our doorstep. The various selec…