Aibuild integrates thermal simulation into LFAM toolpath software
Aibuild, a UK-based developer of software for large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM), has introduced an integrated finite element thermal simulati…
E3D High Flow ObXidian Hotends Now Available via Bambu Lab Webstore
E3D, a UK-based developer of extrusion systems for 3D printing, has announced that its High Flow ObXidian hotends are now available for purchase direc…
[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 …
3D Printed Ship in a Bottle
This weekend’s video feature is an interesting design by Objet using their Connex multi-material 3D printer. The “Ship in a Bottle” is a solid bottle which is 3D printed using Objet’s clear transparen…
Mixing 3D Printed Digital Sculptures with Real Objects
Greg Petchkovsky shows in this cool video how to blend 3D printed sculptures with real life objects such sandstone blocks. His work was part of the “Make it real” challenge on Instructable…
Portabee 3D Printer in Action!
We kick off this weekend with a close-up of Portabee 3D printer creating a Goldberg Polyhedra.…
Neri Oxman’s Latest Initiative is Inspired by Bone and Silk and involves 3D Printing
MIT Medial Lab Director, Neri Oxman is a great proponent of 3D printing technology, and has been for many years in her fields of architecture and design. She is renowned for her work in incorporating …
‘Unboxing Day’: LulzBot AO-100
Andrew Mazzotta, who is known for his 3D printer youtube video reviews, recently made a video of unboxing and assembling a LulzBot AO-100. He praises the LulzBot for being a true RepRap with all the h…
Fixing the Unfixable With 3D Printing
Our households are filled with everyday things – inexpensive items, which often also tend to be of poor quality reflecting their low price tags. Thus, they are easily broken and contribute further to …
New Thingiverse Dashboard Features Improved Discoverability
Thingiverse, the de facto standard for sharing 3D printable designs on the web, recently made some inroads towards improving discoverability. The problem — which isn’t fully solved yet — is that manag…
Introducing the Executive Interview Series on 3DP
Since 3DPrintingIndustry.com launched just three months ago, the response and support that we have had has been truly amazing and gratifying. The aim of this global news site is to provide a single so…
Creating A Whole Other Dimension – Enabled by 3D Printing
Researchers at MIT have used 3D printing to fabricate a three-dimensional, lightweight metamaterial lens that focuses radio waves with extreme precision. Essentially this is tech geek heaven. Metamate…
'Make it Real' Finalist Proposes 3D Printed Circuit Boards, for Solder-free Printable Electronics
When searching for interesting and novel applications of 3D printing, I came across this project, which was a finalist and runner up in the Instructables “Make it Real” Challenge this year. I found it…
GE Aviation Acquires Two AM Companies
GE Aviation, a leading global producer of jet engines of all size for both aviation and marine applications, has acquired Morris Technologies and its sister company Rapid Quality Manufacturing. These …
Nylon Material for Entry Level 3D Printers
Arguably one of the most interesting fields in the 3D printing industry is the development of the materials for use on 3D printers, both from the business perspective as well as looking into material …
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