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…
Optimizing 3D printing performance with Bondtech’s Core Heating Technology
Core Heating Technology (CHT) from Bondtech, the Swedish manufacturer of world-leading filament feeders, increases 3D printing speeds by over 30%. CHT…
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…
Unique Knitting Machine Takes Cue from 3D Printing for Custom Knit Fashion
3D printing is slowly but surely changing the fashion world as we know it, from the runway to online retail. Some of today’s loudest fashion statements are coming fresh out of a 3D printer. Beyond jus…
MIT 3D Prints Bacteria to Create Organically Reactive Material
We have already witnessed numerous ways that sensors and robotics can be implemented into 3D printing projects, using non-printed components to cause a reaction in the printed material. In fact, anoth…
User-Designed Heating Block Now Included with New Ultimaker 3D Printers
Before Ultimaker community member Andres Olsson created a new heating block for his Ultimaker 2, 3D printing users such as himself had to struggle with the tedious and limited process of having to swi…
Grow Your Own Produce Indoors with Avooq’s 3D Printable Aquaponics System
Being a native New Yorker, the ideas of farming and sustainable living were foreign concepts for a long time. Over the past few years, however, I have seen an increase in urban farming and sustainable…
Treed Launches New Exotic Materials & Website, Opens to Resellers
Some argue that the 3D printing market belongs to second movers. If that’s the case, Treed Filaments is one of the companies that is working the hardest to take 3D printing into a new dimension,…
Interacción 3D Show Unites Major Players for 3D Printing in Argentina
Are you familiar with the “cherry rule”? It states that, when you learn the meaning of a word, you will likely hear that word being used shortly thereafter. Very likely, it is no coinciden…
XYZprinting Hits the Books, Teams with Barnes & Noble
Bookstore super-chain Barnes & Noble has announced the start of their Mini Maker Faire, taking place in stores nationwide from November 6th through the 8th, and one major 3D printing company is ge…
Fila-CYCLE Launches Kickstarter for 100% Recycled Filaments
With the expansion of 3D printing into the consumer and prototyping markets, an abundance of plastic-based filaments may be utilized in a waste-efficient way. Still, the increasing use of this technol…
3D Printed Mind Control Returns to Kickstarter
OpenBCI previously used Kickstarter to launch the original design for their low-cost, 3D printable EEG controller, after the company’s founders developed the concept using a DARPA grant in 2013.…
LulzBot Wins Make: Magazine's 2016 3D Printer Shootout
It’s that time again: Make: has released its fourth annual 3D printing guide, only this time, they’ve expanded to all sorts of digital manufacturing tools. The “Ultimate Guide to De…
Prusa Steel Reigns, Ultimaker 2 Gains in the November 3D Hubs Trends Report
Another month means another 3D Hubs Trends Report, and although their newly released November report has shown some trends within the industry to appear unchanged, there are still some telling signs a…
Local Motors CEO Jay Rogers on the First 3D Printed Car Series
At SEMA in Las Vegas, attendees are now being given the opportunity to see what could be an entirely new breed of vehicle, 3D printed and milled by Cincinnati Incorporated and Oak Ridge National Labor…