Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
The XFab SLA 3D Printer Is Finally Available for Purchase
It took almost two years since it was first announced at Maker Faire Rome in 2013, and one year later than initially expected, but the XFab, the first low-cost 3D printer from Italy-based leaders in p…
Beyond Vision Uses 3D Printing to Provide Tactile Sight to the Visually Impaired
Everyone feels a bit of amazement when they hold their first 3D printed object, at least I know I certainly did. But I can’t begin to imagine the excitement that Beyond Vision, a non-profit organizati…
Metal 3D Printing is Helping NASA Blast Off into Space
Since the 1960’s, the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center has been in charge of some of the most renowned outer space missions in history, from the Hubble Space Telescope to the Apollo missions. Now, th…
Up Close & Personal with Italian 3D Printing Innovation at Maker Faire Rome
Apart form the new announcements, which I will be covering in separate articles, the recent Maker Faire Rome – European Edition was an opportunity to get to see, in person, some of the biggest r…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – October 18th
Update: Adam & Adam Plus All-in-One 3D Printers Hit Kickstarter When it comes to the next stage in 3D printing technology, all signs seem to be pointing towards manufacturing hybrid 3D printers th…
SMARTTECH's Robotized Offers 3D Scanning without Human Error
This weekend at the 3D Show in Warsaw, the Polish-based 3D scanner company SMARTTECH will be showcasing their new feat in optimal 3D scanning. Their 3D Show display, the SMARTTECH3D Robotized, is a co…
Free 3D Printable of the Week: Jupiter
For those who don’t know, Lord Jupiter is currently in my House of Finance, where it will soon be joined by Mars on October 17th, meaning big things for me ;). So, for all of you Aquariuses out…
Construction of World's 1st 3D Printed Bridge Begins in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam, today, Dutch 3D printing firm MX3D cut the ribbon on its project to 3D print a steel bridge across one of the city’s famous canals using two modified, multi-axis robotic arms. And…
3D Print Your Own RPG Terrain Map
Tabletop RPGs were certainly popular before 3D printing technology, with tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons amassing cult followings that has not dissipated much overtime. But that doesn’t mea…
Did You Hear They're Bioprinting an Ear Drum at Maastricht University?
Cartilage we can already bioprint with discrete success, as the many images of bioprinted ears circulating around the web clearly seem to demonstrate. But how can we make those ears actually function?…
3D Systems' 3D Printing Struts the Catwalk of Project Runway
It’s been almost two years since Justin LeBlanc’s 3D printed wares graced the catwalk on Lifetime’s hit series, Project Runway. Since then, a countless number of designers have found…
MetalFAB1 Smart Metal 3D Printer to Make World Debut at formnext
Like a young debutante, finally throwing her cotillion in the ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria, the MetalFAB1 3D printer from Additive Industries will be making its world premier at formnext in Frankfu…