3D People deploys AMIS Runtime to automate additive manufacturing build preparation
UK additive manufacturing service provider 3D People has deployed AMIS Runtime, a programmable build preparation engine, across its London production …
StoneFlower3D’s New Lab-Scale 3D Printer: Technical Specifications and Pricing
German ceramic 3D printing company Munich-based StoneFlower3D has launched a laboratory-scale 3D printer aimed at researchers working with concrete, m…
Toray develops spherical Toraypearl PA12 powder for PBF 3D printing
Toray Industries, Inc., a Japanese advanced materials manufacturer, has developed Toraypearl polyamide (PA) 12, a spherical PA12 powder designed for compatibility with powder bed fusion (PBF) 3D print…
Saving Resources by Prototyping with 3D Printing – A Lamplight Case Study
As the potential mega trend of a future with local-based manufacturing and consumption is widely discussed in the academic and business world, 3D printing is often cited as one of the most relevant te…
3D Printing’s Looming Dilemma: File-Sharing, Standards and Regulations
As the roads diverge in the woods, 3D printing will have to make industry defining choices with accommodating its development and proliferation. 3D designs operate from design files shared similar to …
University of Southern California & the Realization of 3D Printed Houses
At ComputerWorld, there’s a great post by Lucas Mearian covering the Contour Crafting talk I mentioned in my review of the Inside 3D Printing Conference. If you missed it, the lecture, titled “Roboti…
Shapeways' New Brass
Leading online 3D print service provider Shapeways has announced two new 3D printing materials: ‘Polished Brass’ and ‘Raw Brass.’ Both are aimed at end product quality, further…
The SmartScarecrow Show & 3D Printing
The SmartScarecrow Show covers alternative energy related discussions, projects and people. For their 5th Anniversary they featured a presentation by Russ Gries from RWGresearch focusing on 3D Printi…
Lynda.com Tutorial on Shapeways 3D Printing
This short tutorial by Lynda.com explores 3D printing in general, as well as explains the basics of how Shapeways‘ printing service works. It’s a short introductory video, and you can wat…
Robotics & 3D Printing
On a recent video from The Street, Intel Futurist Brian David Johnson was interviewed on 3D Printing and robotics. David talks about Jimmy, the open-source 3D Printed Robot and how robotics will evolv…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – September 28
3-Sweep Sweeps the Net with Smart 2D to 3D Conversion Blowing up across the 3D printing Internet last week was the following video, which demonstrated a software with the ability to convert 2D photogr…
3D Printing & the Future of Design Education
For this weekend let’s check out a video from last weekends Maker Faire. In this video lasting nearly an hour you get to hear from Carla Diana, a professional designer, James Dec from Marymount …
3D Printing & the Chinese Factor — Still Unclear, but Slightly Less So?
Looking at the global 3D printing map there is currently a conundrum that at first glance seems puzzling. One of the oft quoted benefits of 3D printing, and additive manufacturing in particular, is th…
Lionhead 3D Printer Grows Up on Kickstarter
The Lionhead combination 3D printer and scanner, the upgrade of the Lionhead Bunny that we covered earlier this month, has finally gone to Kickstarter and it is even more impressive than its elliptic…
3D Printing Enthusiasm — A Day at The TCT Show
What a day! Grab a coffee if you want to read this – I can’t keep it short! The TCT Show + Personalize took place at the NEC in Birmingham UK over the last couple of days. I was gutted to only be able…
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