While everyone got excited about Hans Fouche’s 3D printed lawn mower shell, followed by all of the crazy food printing at CES, it’s worth remembering that Hans actually started out in food printing. That, before the CocoJet, Hans had been…
4 3D Printing Products from the Future at CES 2015
As is the case with CES every year, CES 2015 put the future of technology on full display. While other media sites may focus on new smartphones, cameras, and self-driving cars, this is a 3D printing site. So, the future…
Universal Pellet Extruder Brings Pellet 3D Printing to the Universe
Many desktop 3D printer users are accustomed to buying large rolls of filament. So far, there haven’t been a lot of innovations with regard to how raw plastic material might be fed into the extruder. However, in a recent blog…
Obama Demos 3D Printed Shelby Cobra in Tennessee Talk
Over the past two years, many initiatives have taken place at an institutional, industrial, and academic level to bring manufacturing back to the US through 3D printing technologies. There has also been an escalation both in the scope and in…
Top 6 Mixed Reality Takeaways from CES
The biggest 3D printing star at CES 2015 – apart from Voxel8’s electronics 3D printer – wasn’t actually 3D printing. It was Mixed Reality/Reality Computing/Blended Reality/the Digital Thread. All of these terms – used by Microsoft, Autodesk, HP, and 3D…
Is the CubeJet Full-Color 3D Printer On its Way?
Within all of the hubbub surrounding CES 2015, 3D Systems has been quietly posting videos onto their CES announcements page, marketing some of their new products with sleek advertisements. While writing up yesterday’s top 10 3D printing updates, I came…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – January 10
Update: Ultimaker Unveils Ultimaker2 Extended and Go at CES As a norm, we do not usually write up articles on teaser videos on news that will be announced within hours. For Ultimaker, this time we have to make an exception.…
Top 10 3D Printing Updates from CES 2015
3D printing at International CES 2015 was big, reflecting the technology’s transition from a purely industrial and Maker tool to something for consumers, too. The 3D Printing Marketplace doubled its footprint with more than 30 companies sharing their 3D printing,…
Dr. Recare Has the 3D Printed Prescription for Clean Beaches
What happens when a SUV, a robot and a 3D printer get married? We get Dr. Recare, a mobile, robotic beach doctor that can be tasked with cleaning plastic trash from our coastlines. And, rather than just sending the collected…
3D Printable Model of the Week: #JesuisCharlie
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that 3 masked gunman stormed the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, and murdered 12 people. This was France’s worst terror attack in two decades. In NYC, hundreds of people gathered in Union Square…
