Siemens Launches New Startup Support Program at CES 2025
Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens has launched its new Siemens for Startups program at the Las Vegas CES 2025 technology trade show. This ne…
Concepts 3D Systems Athena II Smart mSLA Resin 3D Printer: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Concepts 3D Systems Inc., a leader in resin 3D printing technology, has launched the Athena II Smart mSLA Resin 3D Printer. Building on the success of…
Metalysis scaling powder production with new Tekna 40 kW spheroidiser
UK-based metal AM materials producer Metalysis has bolstered its capabilities by acquiring a 40 kW Tekna spheroidiser, aka Teksphero-40. Designed for the production of spherical powders, Tekna’s…
Children’s Drawings Brought to Life with 3D Printing
Crayon Creatures is a very interesting project from designer Bernat Cuni. The idea is to take a children’s drawing and turn it into a 3D figurine by modelling a digital sculpture and turning it into a…
3D Printed Miniature Figurines
Customised figurines are well poised to be one of the success stories for 3D printing within the entertainment industry, despite the looming IP issues that still need looking into. Toy makers, licens…
Makerbot Takes Centre Stage at CES 2013
Makerbot had a very busy first full day at CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) yesterday. The images and info streaming down the wires from Vegas overnight suggest that, in typical style, Bre Pettis …
3D Printing, Augmented Reality and Architecture
London-based Inition is a technology company that is all about 3D. The company is well versed in 3D printing technologies and has carried out a great deal of R&D into augmented reality 3D software…
3D Printed Music — Records Make a Comeback
A very interesting application for 3D printing came to our attention recently, which takes printing Fisher Price records to another level. Amanda Ghassaei posted on instructables demonstrating a metho…
3D Systems' Cube 3D Printer Updates — Plural!
Never a company to do things by halves, 3D Systems has bullishly announced two new versions of its Cube 3D printer, ahead of CES opening its doors tomorrow, where these systems will be on show for the…
New MendelMax 2.0 3D Printer
MendelMax 2.0 is the latest version of the Open Source RepRap 3D printer designed by Maxbots. The first iteration was designed in late 2011 and the 2.0 represents the fourth version, with changes in t…
3D Printable Interlocking Puzzle by Bram Cohen
Richard Gain is a doctor but also a self-confessed lover of puzzles. Richard has had a life-long interest in collecting, making and solving mechanical puzzles and has now established his own small puz…
Ford Using 3D Printing For Prototyping
Ford is one of the latest car manufacturers to come out of the tech closet – and to showcase how 3D printing can be used to make prototyping faster and more cost-effective. In a time where the price t…
3D Print Your Kids an Ant Farm
Dizingof is a designer with considerable talent and an even greater passion for 3D printing. Traditionally, his design work is focused on beautiful sculptures and designs based on Math Art. In a sligh…
Review of Materials that Can Be 3D Printed at Home
When it comes to 3D printing and the materials that can currently be printed in a home environment, the range available might surprise you. Of course there are technical capabilities and limitations t…
CES 2013 3DP Preview
The year’s first big tech event – CES, or the Consumer Electronics Show – is here and 3D printing is, as would be expected, well represented. The biggest consumer technology tradeshow in the wor…