Cool New 3D Printed Street Art Competititon

Do you love the city in which you live? Would you love to put it on the 3D printing map? With your own 3D printed artwork that represents your city in street art you could do just that, with a…

Modern Meadow Receives $10M in Series A Funding

Modern Meadow has raised $10 million in series A funding, a thunderous accomplishment in support of 3D solutions for issues in climate change. Series A funding is the term given to the first significant round of funding for a burgeoning…

AirDog Automated Drone Follows Users with 3D Printed Parts

Helico, a UAV start-up, has just released what may be the first automated drone for tracking and recording outdoor activities.  Following you around like your bushy-tailed best friend, AirDog has a body made mostly from 3D printed parts from Stratasys…

Materialise Rings NASDAQ Opening Bell in Honor of IPO

After initially filing for an IPO back in February, the industry’s most established and experienced 3D printing service bureau and software developer, Materialise, finally held its IPO this morning on the NASDAQ.  Trading under the symbol MTLS, the company opened…

“Re-Born in the USA” — Industrial 3DP Manufacturer Optomec Awarded $4 Million Project from America Makes

Optomec announced yesterday that it has been awarded a major project from America Makes that will see the company working with leading aerospace companies in the United States. The project, inducing patriotism, REpair and some musical connatations, has been named…

Pinshape is Debuting on Amazon with Website Redesign and 3D Printed Toys Charity Contest

A lot has been going on for Pinshape lately. The Mountain View company, part of the 500 Startups Accelerator (Batch 9) program, has built an online marketplace combining features from iTunes and Pinterest and is now moving on to the…

Robohand Enables One and Many with 3D Printer Farm

After announcing the development of a 3D printed prosthetic leg, Robohand continues to expand its activities.  Most recently, the affordable 3D printed prostheses initiative has launched a 3D printing bot farm.  Using a huge array of MakerBot Replicator 2 and…

Kibaran Resources Joins 3D Group to 3D Print Graphene

On the one hand, graphene is the most-talked about material of the decade, for its strength, flexibility, and thinness.  On the other, 3D printing is, in my deluded eyes, the most talked about technology of the decade, for its ability…

Chanel Branded Monster Headphones Walk the Paris Runway in Only Eight Days thanks to 3DP

Thanks to 3D printing and rapid prototyping, Chanel and Monster were able to debut their new probably over-priced headphones at a fashion show in Paris in only a matter of days. The 3D printed replicas look so much like real…

Your Design, 3D Printed In Space

NASA and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Foundation (ASME) have partnered for an out of this world series of three dimensional design challenges for students in the United States. The winner will receive an unprecedented prize: To have their…