Digital manufacturing will have a significant impact on the dynamics in the labour market and especially amongst unskilled labour. The Autodesk CEO, Carl Bass discusses the future of labour market in the light of automation in the latest episode of…
PolyOne expanding the development of 3D printing materials
PolyOne, a global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions is participating in a three year development project with university and industry experts. The target area for this collaboration is to develop advanced polymer materials that will be used…
3D Printed Fetuses
We have seen some pretty interesting ideas in the past year or so regarding how we can use the fast developing 3D printers to benefit our lives in the future. A Japanese company is certainly offering a rather creepy new…
3D Systems breaking records and strengthening market position
Most of the recent industry articles have been focusing on the future potential of the 3D printing industry and playing with future scenarios of what could be. The latest announcement from the US company 3D Systems Corporation and their Q2…
Sprint shoes can determine the winners in the future
Tailor made 3D printed shoe can make the difference between winning and losing. Geraldine Cooper looks into the future of fully customised sprint shoes and how they can improve the athletes’ performance.
Future of Aviation
Commercial air travel is everyday life these days, but little did the Wright Brothers know about the power of their invention just over one hundred years ago. Since then we have sent people to the moon, launched satellites into the…
How 3D printing will change the World
Architecture and architects have been driving the discussion of vast potential of 3D printing for some time now alongside researchers and scientists. There seems to be a lot of innovation amongst the structural designers and new way of thinking regarding…
Watch out police! 3D printed handcuffs keys have arrived
While 3D printing has various applications in different industries and we have only seen a small piece of a bigger pie what the 3D printing technology is capable of. One of the latest invention raises question about security and whether…
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.
