3D printing is a great way for established companies to cut costs and reduce investments. Most larger 3D printing start-ups have invested considerably in hardware, software, and resources and expect to break even in the long run, when the consumer…
Fuel3D Launches Point-and-Shoot 3D Scanner at CES 2015
3D scanning technology developer Fuel3D is officially bringing their successfully crowdfunded 3D scanner, the Scanify to market at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The Scanify has already been shipped out to the original Kickstarter campaign backers. Now,…
The Form 1+ 3D Printer is Faster and More Efficient at CES 2015
When you have a solid machine, that works well and is consistently among the top sellers in its category, then all you need to do is make minor adjustments to obtain great results. That is what Formlabs is doing with…
Here's All of the Breaking News from MakerBot at CES
As 3D Systems announces its newest products in drips and drops at CES 2015, Stratasys’ MakerBot has poured it all out at once, revealing the entire expansion of their MakerBot 3D Ecosystem for the beginning of the year. The company…
Smart Fridge with 3D Printable Customization Launches at CES 2015
The home appliance and Maker community FirstBuild is announcing the release of the ChillHub, their first community-generated consumer product. The ChillHub looks like a standard refrigerator on the outside, but, on the inside, it’s a customizable appliance with two integrated…
Hershey & 3D Systems Unveil New Cutting-Edge Chocolate 3D Printer at CES
Last year, 3D Systems knocked the world’s socks off with the ChefJet and ChefJet Pro sugar 3D printers. The 3D printing company was quickly approached by none other than The Hershey Company, at which point, news fell silent – until…
High Schoolers Design & 3D Print a Prosthetic Hand for 7-Year-Old Boy
When he was approached by a local Minnesota resident looking to help her nephew, instructor Mark Vonder Haar turned to his students in the Technology and Engineering class at Orono High School. Together, they spent all year helping to create…
LulzBot Debuts Mini Self-Levelling 3D Printer for Masses at CES
Unveiled at Inside 3D Printing in Santa Clara last year, the LulzBot Mini from Aleph Objects has today made its official debut. At International CES 2015, the company Colorado-based 3D printer manufacturer announced the release of their small, consumer friendly…
3D Printed Molecule Models to Aid Medical Research
3D printing, as it applies to the field of medical science, has proven very useful. 3D printed prosthetics have helped patients regain mobility and confidence, while breaking the price point down to the realm of affordability. 3D printed models of…
Prints for Bits: ISG11 3D Printer Can Be Purchased with Bitcoin
A new Canadian startup, ISG3D, has just launched their first 3D printer, the ISG 11, and is letting potential purchasers pay for it using the popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Of course, you can always use your credit card or PayPal account,…
