[INTERVIEW] LEAP 71 Bets on Code-Driven Engineering to Accelerate Advanced Manufacturing
Josefine Lissner, co-founder and CEO of LEAP 71, wants to replace repetitive engineering work with reusable algorithms: starting with rocket engines. …
Inova MK1 Open-Source SLS 3D Printer: Technical Specifications and Pricing
SLS4All, a Czech open-hardware initiative created by engineers Tomas Starek and Pavel Dyntera, has released the Inova MK1, a selective laser sintering…
[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 …
Emerging Topologies – A PhD Exhibition From Josh Harle
When an artist reaches a doctoral degree in computer science with extensive academic studies also in philosophy and sculpture, the outcome – the showcasing where it all comes together – is bound to be…
The botObjects Conundrum Continues – Pics, Prices and Pre-orders but Nothing Conclusive
botObjects has stuck to its word and, late yesterday (even in the EST time zone where the company is based), released further information on its ProDesk3D 3D printer, which is now ready for pre-order …
Flying the UK Flag in NYC – MakieLab Makes two Very VIPs
MakieLab, our favourite 3D printed custom toy makers were recently invited to New York City to present their custom made, cutting edge, Makies toys at the ‘GREAT Britain / Innovation is GREAT’ show. M…
AM — The Voxel Method (Part II)
Issues and Challenges in R&D In my previous article I introduced the novel Voxel method of 3D printing, which is still very much in its infancy. As a result, the embryonic work in this area faces …
3D Printed Titanium Bike Parts for Charge Bikes
Charge Bikes, a UK-based manufacturer of manpowered two wheelers, has joined forces with EADS Innovation Works, a branch of the global aerospace-slash-defence group, to create a super bike. We’re not …
3D Printing Enables Guide4Blind Experience in Soest, Germany
Soest is a beautiful city in central Germany where a couple of local organizations — Kreis Soest and Wirtschaft & Marketing Soest GmbH — are promoting a trendsetting project that they are using en…
NASA Funds 3D-Bio-Printer Development to Combat Universal Hunger
In a fantastic development, the application of additive manufacturing technologies that other 3D printing enthusiasts and myself have long been promoting, NASA has recently awarded a $125,000 grant to…
Too Short to be a Stormtrooper? 3D Printing Will Help
Hands up who hasn’t seen Star Wars’ Master Yoda’s head smiling beatifically from the bed of a 3D printer? Our favourite little Master Jedi’s features have become the 3D industry’s staple test subject,…
CGTrader’s Latest 3D Printing Challenge
3D file sharing site, CGTrader, has just launched a new 3D printing competition for 3D printable models — the aim being to (re)discover your inner child and design your favourite character — in 3D and…
Take A Peak Inside ‘Crash Space’ — The Above Ground, Underground Hackerspace Community in LA
The sound of heavy metal whirring amid conversations about the coolest things I can imagine will be a signal that something is happening. This group will not be like the ones that preceded it. These p…
Mataerial – 3D Printing Without Physical Limits?
My persistent outcry for new, truly innovative 3D printer hardware that would stand out from the crowd – both in terms of tech and aesthetics – seems to have been partially answered by an obviou…
W. Afate: Recycling 1st World Waste into New World Solutions
The cost of technological progress is that, with each exponential leap of Moore’s Law, obsolete machinery is cast away as garbage. And, because discarded electronics often contain harmful components …
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