Siemens launches its new AI-powered assistant for industrial engineering
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens has unv…
UMaine unveils its largest next-generation polymer 3D printer
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! The University of Maine (UMaine) has demonstr…
Materialise adds novel AM materials to its portfolio
Belgian 3D printing company Materialise has introduced three new materials to its AM portfolio. These materials include Polyamide 12S (PA 12S), Polyamide 11 (PA 11) for Multi Jet Fusion, and Carbon Fi…
Pre-Orders Begin for Zortrax's Inventure 3D Printer
After receiving rave reviews (by us in particular) for their M200 desktop 3D printer, the Polish 3D printer company Zortrax is aiming for even bigger and better capability with their newly released Zo…
Trindo Breaks Out First Ever 3D Printed Trade Show Booth
Though we have witnessed a number of innovative 3D printed prototypes and products, many of which have been displayed in the exhibition booths of the many 3D printing trade shows that are now being he…
Terry Wohlers to Hit the Stage Yet Again at Inside 3D Printing Shanghai
Acting as one of the most recognized and well-respected individuals within the entire industry of 3D printing (which he first delved into back in 1986), Terry Wohlers and his consulting firm have help…
Hype Hangover: The Rise and Fall of Avi Reichental
Part of an ongoing series on how the 3D printing hype bubble has affected the lives of the individuals involved. To read the first story in this series, head here. January, 2014: 3D printing stocks a…
Congnionics 3D Prints EEG Headset with Conductive PLA
Last week we caught wind of a 3D printed EEG headset made by OpenBCI with the help of LulzBot, which for those who don’t know is a wearable headset that allows users to control software and hardware v…
Fleks3D is Back on Kickstarter with More 3D Print Removal Options
As almost anyone with an FFF 3D printer can attest, finding the right printing surface has been the bane of my existence. Whether it’s getting prints to stick properly, remove cleanly, or print …
Alphaform Rises Again via Proto Labs Acquisition
If you are familiar with German 3D printing service Alphaform, you might not have very pleasant memories associated with it. The reason is that it was one of the companies to go through the direst fin…
formnext Day 2: High Performance Plastics and Ceramics Challenge Metal
There is no doubt that metal was the undiscussed protagonist at formnext and it is metal that will carry the industry forward into the age of serial additive manufacturing. However, metal 3D printer m…
Stratasys Announces Soluble Support for PolyJet 3D Printing
Stratasys’ PolyJet 3D printing technology is really a site to behold, capable of producing multimaterial, multicolor prints like nothing else out there. And, today at formnext, the company intr…
TRUMPF Unveils New Metal 3D Printers at formnext
As promised, German laser manufacturer TRUMPF has released new 3D printers at formnext in Frankfurt this week. Developed as part of a joint business with SISMA, the new machines complement the partner…
Formnext Day 1: Quiet After the Metal Storm
It feels a little strange to write that about visiting a manufacturing show in Frankfurt in late Autumn and that show not being Euromold. Both organizations, Frankfurt Messe and Demat decided to part …
XYZprinting 3D Printers Hit Target
XYZprinting has quickly become one of the most selling consumer 3D printers on the market, with almost unbeatable price tags that bring the exciting technology of 3D printing to shoppers at prices the…