Materialise Expands Open Software Ecosystem at Formnext 2025
Materialise NV (Nasdaq: MTLS), a Belgian company specializing in additive manufacturing (AM) software and production services, has unveiled three new …
Nikon SLM Solutions integrates Additive Assurance’s AMiRIS Inside for multi-laser monitoring
Metal 3D printer manufacturer Nikon SLM Solutions and Additive Assurance, the Australian company that specializes in in-situ quality assurance for met…
Formlabs Expands SLA Materials and Workflow Tools for End-Use Parts
Formlabs, a 3D printer manufacturer, has introduced new materials and tools aimed at improving the production of durable, functional parts through stereolithography (SLA) printing. The updates include…
According to Seuffer, the Question is not Why Would You Implement 3D Printing — It’s Why Wouldn’t You?
The reasons for introducing 3D printing technology into various stages of the manufacturing process are fairly well documented — shorter lead times, reduced costs, elimination of tooling in some cases…
6-Axis 3D Printer for Continuous Fibre Reinforcement
Nathan Armstrong is a composites specialist who is known for creating unique composite materials for sustainable purposes. A few years back, Armstrong was in the process of designing an electric car c…
MakerBot's New Filaments And A Halloween Pricing Horror Story
MakerBot is introducing three new PLA filaments. One in particular with Hallow’s Eve festivities in mind — a new Glow-in-the-Dark PLA filament optimised for the Replicator 2 3D printer. MakerBot…
3D Printing Norway for the Norwegian People
Norway has over 20 rivers, over 32 glaciers, about 1,190 fjords, 4 volcanoes, about 187 mountains, and approximately 149 waterfalls. Why am I telling you this? It’s because these natural features of …
Bre Pettis, MakerBot CEO, Espouses The NAMII Rebranding as ‘America Makes’
Speaking as a guest at the keynote presentation in Youngstown, Ohio, Bre Pettis, MakerBot’s CEO, supported America Makes, previously NAMII. Welcomed as an innovator and driving force in additive manuf…
Pinhole, 3D Printed Camera Technology Made Simple
Cute, wholesome and fun is Flyer, the 3D-printed pinhole camera on Kickstarter. It reached its $1,200 funding in just 13.5 hours and has since tripled at the time of writing – a pleasant reward …
Autodesk Simulation's Project Miller
Is my model geometry printable? What changes can be made to improve it? What will the 3D printed part look like? Like the ultimate Print Preview, Autodesk Simulation’s Project Miller enables you…
ArchDaily Architecture Modelling Contest Now Open for Voting
ArchDaily, a blog devoted to architecture news, has stepped up to endorse additive manufacturing as a technology with the potential to change the shape of architecture in the 21st Century. To spread t…
ARBURG Joins the Ranks of 3D Printer Vendors: By Introducing the Freeformer
In a very interesting twist in the tracking of the 3D printing story, today1 marks the first sighting and emergence of a new industrial 3D printer that looks to be utilizing a new 3D printing process …
Aiming for AMAZE-ing Metal 3D Printing
After the opening of its 3 month ‘3D Printing: the Future’ exhibition last week, today saw The London Science Museum host the launch of the AMAZE project, which according to the European Space Agency …
Roboarm 3D Printer Throws Curve Ball into AM
This is exciting stuff! You know how 3D printers are normally restricted to Cartesian movement, shackled to the boxy parameters of boxy frames? Though this isn’t the first example of mounting 3D…
3D Printing Sound Waves Helps Fashion Designer Get Where He Wants to Go on Project Runway
I seem to have got myself a bit of a reputation for liking “fashion,” which, on the surface, is probably justified. The thing is, I like clothes (and certain accessories even more so), but I am not re…






