3D printed bikinis are here!

Mary Huang and Jenna Fizel are currently raising funding for a very interesting project: an app that allows users to create garments and clothing with their own designs and photos. The project goes under the name Constrvct. The idea was…

Revolution in Art & Design using 3D Printing

MIT Media Lab’s Professor of Media Art and Sciences Neri Oxman discusses the future of Art and Design using the latest 3D printing technology.

FT: 3D printing bigger than internet

Financial Times manufacturing editor Peter Marsh reports on the new disruptive technology that can change the future of  manufacturing and talks with US based 3D Systems CEO Abe Reichenthal about 3D printing industry.

RepRap used for creating blood vessel networks out of sugar

Creating human organs in a laboratory has taken a substantial leap towards reality with the innovative use of 3D-printing technology. A team of scientists from the UPenn have created a functional network of blood vessels using sugar as the main…

3D printing with 107 materials

Objet Ltd., the Israeli based innovator and manufacturer of 3D printers announced their latest new materials for their Objet Connex range of multi-material 3D printing systems that is capable of printing 107 different materials, paving the way for multi-material productions.

Objet breaks records with 107 different 3D printed materials

Objet Ltd., the Israeli based innovator and manufacturer of 3D printers announced their latest new materials for their Objet Connex range of multi-material 3D printing systems that is capable of printing 107 different materials. The additional 39 materials now adds…

Manufacturing in motion: first survey on 3D printing community

First survey on the 3D printing community by the Journal of Peer Production, performed in May 2012.

Make your own medicine at home

University of Glasgow’s Professor Lee Cronin and his team have conducted a study using a standard 3D printer in order to attain what they call reactionware. The research team have added some chemical components in the main 3D printing foundation…

Printing Houses – Contour Crafting

Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis from the University of Southern California explaining how a method called ‘Contour Crafting’ or automated constructions can build an entire house using large scaled 3D Printers. (Source: TEDxOjai)

Piracy issues with 3D printing

As 3D printing opens more doors for creativity and improving the manufacturing efficiency, it also brings along questions about piracy issues and how intellectual property ownership will be protected, as reported in American University Intellectual Property Brief Article. According to…