Traditional Mould Making in Foundries to Be Further Disrupted by Palmer and Viridis3D Partnership

It is easy to get carried away by all the incredible news that populates the 3D printing world daily: bioprinted organs, distributed manufacturing, entire cars and houses. While these are all amazing and very possible goals for the longer run,…

3D Systems Names New VP of Healthcare, Shares Rise with Q3 Results

3D Systems is continuing to shake things up at the top of its corporate ladder after appointing Ted Hull to the office of CFO last week.  The company has since promoted Kevin McAlea, previously 3DS’ Chief Impact Officer, to the…

Learn to Make 3D Printed Robots with Maker Club

The Maker Club kits currently being crowdfunded on Indiegogo include everything needed to construct simple 3D printable robots that can be controlled with an easy to use smartphone app. The kits are optimised to guide students new to the concepts…

Shapeways Challenges 3D Printing Community to Design Structure Sensor Case for iPhone 6

Up until now, the Structure Sensor from Occipital was only available for later generation iPads, with computing power capable of driving the high-end, low-cost 3D scanner.  Now, however, the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are about to be released with…

Photoshop CC Expands 3D Printing Support to i.materialise

Once only featuring a handful of MakerBots and Shapeways, Adobe Photoshop CC has added ever greater 3D print preparation and export options, including printer profiles from small manufacturers like Type A Machines and direct export to 3D modeling sites like…

Lumecluster’s 3D Printed Masks Might Help You Find Your Real Self

From the secret parties in Reinaissance Venice to Jim Carrey’s hilarious The Mask movie, the act of covering one’s face has let humanity somehow transcend the boundaries of reality and enter an alternate dimension where all is possible and consequences…

LulzBot Releases Two New Advanced 3D Printer Heads

LulzBot parent company Aleph Objects, Inc. is announcing two new advanced 3D printing accessories for its line of TAZ printers, the Dual Extruder and the FlexyDually Extruder are now available for purchase. Each hightech toolhead allows TAZ owners to 3D…

Make's Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2015 is Out!

Make Magazine has released its most recent issue of their “Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing” and I, for one, am I excited about it! Excited enough that I asked my wife for a .pdf as a stocking stuffer this X-Mas.…

Does This Look Right To You? CHGT & More Suspicious 3D Printing Press Releases (Part 1)

Changing Technologies Inc., this weekend has added yet another dubious press release to a growing portfolio of released PR fluff with absolutely zero substance or evidence of an actual company.  Released through Business Wire, the company entitled this one, “CHGT…

CGtrader Infographic: Selling 3D Models for 3D Printing

CGtrader has been analyzing data on what sells the most on their 3D model marketplace for 3D printing. If you’re a designer hoping to earn some extra money, do take a look at this interesting infographic, originally posted on CGtrader!