3D Printer Simulator Emulates FDM 3D Printing Workflows
5minlab, a software development studio, has released a standalone simulator that emulates fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing workflows in a d…
TissueLabs Scales Bioprinting with Launch of TissuePro: Technical Specifications
TissueLabs, a Swiss biotech firm, has unveiled TissuePro, a bioprinting system engineered for sophisticated tissue applications. This new system build…
U.S.-Based Elmet Technologies Signs Strategic Supply Agreement with TANIOBIS
Elmet Technologies, a fully integrated U.S.-owned manufacturer of tungsten and molybdenum, has signed a strategic agreement with TANIOBIS GmbH, a German company specializing in high-purity niobium and…
Autodesk's Video Take on Maker Faire Toronto 2013
In case you missed Maker Faire Toronto, here’s a small video from Autodesk to see how it was. There’s some cool 3D Printed objects to be seen and one cardboard knight!…
3D Models For UK – 3D For US
The latest start-up to offer a miniature model has hit the web recently, a UK company called ‘3D For US.’ The company produces models for you directly from your photos, creating a realisti…
Copyright and 3D Printing: Everything Old is New Again
From “Player Piano”[1] rolls to “Betamax”[2] to “Napster,”[3] the American Judiciary has hosted a seemingly endless parade of intellectual property disputes over the years all foretelling the end of c…
Radiant Li: Democratizing 3D Design
Last week, we covered the Lionhead 3D printer and its launch on Kickstarter, but I wanted to elaborate a bit on a couple of important aspects of this machine, the Radiant Li software and some of its a…
LumiFold – a Maker-friendly, Truly Portable 3D Printer for $400
Even though there have been a few attempts to create a portable 3D printer – Ben Heck’s iterative projects being probably the most famous ones – real commercial applications in this sector have …
3D Fractal Trip – Surreal but Mesmerizing
Fractal images are pretty cool, but what’s even cooler is 3D fractals. That’s right. Check out this video by Jeremie Brunet – it is quite a fractal trip. At times it looks like you m…
MixeeLabs Latest Customizer: Molecules Make the World Go ‘Round
I don’t know what it is about being able to print out and wear different molecules that makes this seem so cool to me. Maybe it’s because I studied psychology in undergrad and, so, associate all huma…
VoxelJet Application Demonstrates Scaled Up 3D Printing & Scanning For Replication and Preservation
When it comes to 3D printing at (much) larger scales than the applications that traditionally dominate 3D printing news headlines, voxeljet, the manufacturer of large, industrial grade 3D printers has…
Push Puppet Skeleton from i.materialise Scares the Fear of Death Away
Skeletons have always been the funniest thing to me. Like slipping on a banana peel and breaking your back funny. They’re meant to scare you for some reason, possibly because they represent your mor…
3D Printing, Hats & Dutch Politics
imaterialise has been 3D printing another ‘hat’ – I am not sure it comes under my definition of hat — but, nonetheless, the hat in question was for a specific purpose and dramatic political impact. Th…
A New User Focused Materials Source for 3D Printing
A note from Tom Clay (one time CEO of Z Corporation) is enlightening on a number of fronts — for one, Tom has stayed in the 3D printing industry, also, he’s been working on something new, and that …
Functional 3D Printed Replica of the Malevich Teapot
This year it is exactly 90 years ago that Kazimir Malevich introduced his famous teapot in 1923 at the State Porcelain Factory in Saint-Petersburg in Russia. To celebrate this event Geometric Abstract…
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