3D Printer Simulator Emulates FDM 3D Printing Workflows
5minlab, a software development studio, has released a standalone simulator that emulates fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing workflows in a d…
TissueLabs Scales Bioprinting with Launch of TissuePro: Technical Specifications
TissueLabs, a Swiss biotech firm, has unveiled TissuePro, a bioprinting system engineered for sophisticated tissue applications. This new system build…
U.S.-Based Elmet Technologies Signs Strategic Supply Agreement with TANIOBIS
Elmet Technologies, a fully integrated U.S.-owned manufacturer of tungsten and molybdenum, has signed a strategic agreement with TANIOBIS GmbH, a German company specializing in high-purity niobium and…
Getting Real – The Form 1 3D Printer Produces a Mould
Formlabs dropped me a line last night highlighting that things really are ramping up with the Form 1 3D printer. And it is in the form of an application — and a lovely one at that. One of FormLab’s te…
A 3D Printed Ferris Wheel
Stratasys [still Objet to me – and I can’t help wondering how long it will be until Stratasys comes naturally?] has, once again, 3D printed the wow factor! They’re good at that! The Israeli division o…
3D Printing Personal Electronics in the Future with 'Carbomorph'?
New materials are currently under research that could one day enable people to 3D print custom-designed personal electronics, such as a hand fitting game controller, at home. At the University of Warw…
SASAM – European AM Standardization
For innovations to become successful they usually have to pass through three levels of filters – regarding the market, technology and society. However the challenges related to these filters don’t nec…
3D Printed Cardholder
Joost de Cock is a DIYer and currently also a designer of clothes. If he needs something or wants something, he finds a way to do it, himself and is a self-confessed addict to customized products, not…
3D Systems and Dreve Improve Hearing Aid Production
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) recently announced that the Dreve FotoTec hearing aid material is now available for use in its professional 3D printer the ProJet® 6000. As a pioneer of 3D printing for healthcar…
3D Print Shop in France — PROTOSHOP
Last week I reported on a new 3D printing retail space in the Netherlands. And in the weeks and months before that there have been an increasing number of physical retail stores opening up across the …
3D Printing and Soil Science
Until recently, researchers working in the field of soil science have had to resort to time consuming manufacturing processes for creating the necessary laboratory or field equipment for their researc…
3D Printed Street Art
Digital media software and tools have opened up the world of art to a new platform ever since computing power has enabled us to create visual art via our screens. Evan Roth is one artist that embraces…
Torus – iOS Game With 3D Printed Awards
In a time when 3D printing has already covered – often literally – your iPhone, it was only a matter of time before the tech entered the space inside of the device as well. Torus is an accelerometer b…
MakiBox A6 – Affordable, Reliable and Simple 3D Printer Project
MakiBox A6, a $300-level 3D printer project from Makible, has witnessed further development steps in its journey towards production. The machine – capable of printing a variety of materials such as AB…
An Update on AMF — Additive Manufacturing File Format
While news around the AMF has been pretty quiet recently, it transpires that plenty of work has been going on to improve the new standard for converting 3D models into digital files for 3D printing an…