At about this time last year, Norfolk, Virginia-based Old World Labs was participating at CES 2014 and showing its prototype for a 100 nanometer (.1 micron) resolution SLA 3D printer. One year later, …
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Authentise Gives Computer Vision to 3D Printers
It is amazing and fascinating to me every time I realize how many different fields of expertise need to converge to make 3D printing work. Design, material science and hardware engineering are just th…
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5 3D Printing Stories to Prove How Far We Can Go Pre-2014, there were plenty of people skeptical about the possibilities of 3D printing. The technology was even laughed at by my close friends and fami…
5 3D Printing Stories to Prove How Far We Can Go
Pre-2014, there were plenty of people skeptical about the possibilities of 3D printing. The technology was even laughed at by my close friends and family and deemed “a gimmick” by the founder of Foxc…
WASP Demonstrates that 3D Printers Work Better When They Are in Touch With the Earth
The name, an acronym for Advanced World’s Saving Project, should not deceive. WASP is really a company of dreamers, founded in the name of a utopian wish to make the world a better place through…
Shane Taylor’s Top 5 3D Printing Applications for 2014
This year I have far less idea than last year of what to choose for my top five 3D printing applications. 2014 has been a very busy year in both desktop prosumer 3D printing and industrial additive ma…
Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Test Fires CubeSat Rocket with 3D Printed Piston
Defense manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne is continually proving its ability to 3D print rocket systems capable of meeting the high-standards of aerospace. After successfully test firing a small, 3D pr…
Researchers at NC State Set Out to Reduce Cost of Nanolithography 3D Printing
I imagine developing a new lithography technique that uses nanoscale spheres to create three-dimensional (3D) structures with biomedical, electronic and photonic applications while lowering the cost i…
3D Printers For Space from America, Europe & Now China
Further to the first full 3D print in space – thanks to NASA on November 24th 2014 – on Monday, this week the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASTC) announced that it h…
The White House Blue Room is a [3D Printed] Christmas Wonderland
The Blue Room of the world famous White House is now home to the official White House Christmas Tree as part of the festive décor of the beautiful building. Taking a historical tradition right into th…