Aibuild integrates thermal simulation into LFAM toolpath software
Aibuild, a UK-based developer of software for large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM), has introduced an integrated finite element thermal simulati…
E3D High Flow ObXidian Hotends Now Available via Bambu Lab Webstore
E3D, a UK-based developer of extrusion systems for 3D printing, has announced that its High Flow ObXidian hotends are now available for purchase direc…
[INTERVIEW] Alloyed builds momentum with full-stack metals optimization platform
Alloyed, a University of Oxford spin-out founded in 2017 as OxMet Technologies, is gaining traction with its vertically integrated approach to metallic component design, driven by computational alloy …
Stratasys Grows from Strength to Strength Stateside
Since the Stratasys / Objet merger, Stratasys Ltd has been operating, successfully it seems, across two continents to grow its global brand. And it’s not just the brand that is growing as Stratasys’ U…
How Does 3D Printing Affect Climate Change?
With the Earth’s atmosphere already well past stable levels of CO2 , it’s vital that we ensure that all new technologies are as efficient and beneficial to the environment as possible so that we don’t…
Dreaming of Independence — 3D Printing Robotics Make it Real
This is a 3D printing story that is sure to lift your day — reminiscent of the RoboHand story earlier this year — it’s inspiring and speaks of the determination and tenacity, not to mention innovation…
Could Metal Give Japan a 3D Printing Boost?
Have you been keeping up with 3D printing in Japan? Maybe not. According to Reno Tibke at Akihabara News, Japan’s additive manufacturing (AM) sector is rather small compared with other countries, 0.3%…
YouChain's 3D Printed Customizable Key Chains
Today brings us another take on one of the most relevant aspects regarding 3D printing’s actual value-adding potential to the consumer market – personalization. YouChain is a customizable key ch…
3D Systems Features on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List for 2nd Consecutive Year
For the second year in a row, 3D printing giant, 3D Systems has made Fortune Magazine’s 2013 list of the fastest-growing companies. Ranking second in the tech category and fifth overall out of the 100…
Anticipating the Inside 3D Printing Event – San Jose
I’ve never been to a conference before. Well, maybe I went to a video game expo when I was a kid (where I got to meet Sonic and Tails). But I definitely haven’t been to a 3D printing conference. An…
Sustainable Footwear from 3D-Printed Moulds
To some, 3D printing resembles an organic process, with an object growing onto a build platform the way a seed might burst forth from the ground and develop into a tree. It was this organic growth, c…
Ultimaker’s Community Spirit
Netherlands based manufacturer of entry-level 3D printers, Ultimaker, is planning on making more of a splash in the UK in the near future. The plans to do so involve establishing a distribution centre…
New Shoes – 3D Printed, of Course
More shoe designers are experimenting with 3D printing, and many of them are collaborating with 3D printing service provider imaterialise to produce their footwear. Granted they’re not your everyday, …
Broken Down Powerlines? 3D Printed Robots to the Rescue
Even though some companies, with consumer electronics manufacturers at the most public forefront, have eagerly showcased TV’s and other appliances working on induction or other truly cordless so…
The First Commercial Watch Made from 3D Printed Gold
In February, I covered a story about a small watchmaker launching a Kickstarter campaign for his line of 3D-printed watches, which featured timepieces made from gold-plated steel. Hoptroff Ltd. of Lon…
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