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…
CGTrader Introduces New API to Connect 3D Designers & Businesses to Customers
Since its start in 2011, CGTrader has eased its way into being one of the most widely recognized international 3D design marketplaces, offering users access to high quality 3D models and giving design…
AMBIT Turns Any CNC into a Metal 3D Printing System
During the recent conference on AM that took place at the EMO International Manufacturing show in Milan (more on that later this week), many industry leaders offered their take on the state of the ind…
Staples.com Now Selling XYZprinting's 3D Printer Line
XYZprinting has had a lot of new and innovative tricks up its sleeves, as of late, as they try to solidify their standing as one of the world’s leading consumer 3D printing companies, recently adding …
HoloLens to Ship Q1 2016 for $3,000
The reality computing space is just starting to form and the one product that wants to be the leader in that space is Microsoft’s HoloLens. After unveiling the product earlier this year, Micros…
Stratasys Joins Adobe for Direct 3D Printing Service
Adobe has slowly been integrating greater and greater direct 3D printing compatibility into its Photoshop software, allowing 3D models to be prepped for printing on local 3D printers or via 3D printin…
Take a Seat on the Robotically 3D Printed Percy Stool
While studying Industrial Design at the Melbourne, Australia-based RMIT University, soon-to-be-graduated student Ryan Pennings invested his time performing research projects that were aimed at combini…
Vulcanus is All Grown Up with the Vulcanus Max RepRap 3D Printer
The beauty of the RepRap community is in the ability of its users to collaborate, share, and enhance the ideas of one another. It’s a community where a 16-year-old can design and build a low-cos…
LeFabShop Invites Kids to Play with Their Food on Kickstarter
Among the many projects that try to convey a common household use for a 3D printer, one that stuck in my mind was the Open Toys created by LeFabShop’s designer Samuel Bernier. Just a couple of days ag…
gCreate: Brooklyn's Large-Format 3D Printer Pioneers
Meet gCreate, a Brooklyn-based 3D printing startup created by Gordon LaPlante and Anna Lee out of their own one-bedroom apartment in 2012. The company was cultivated by the dynamic duo while LaPlante …
Fiat Chrysler Demos its 3D Printing Skills with the Alfa Giulia & More
Today, I had the opportunity to speak at an event sponsored by FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) at the World Expo in Milan. The event took place in an area called “Eurochocolate” and my job was primari…
Makerarm Seeks to Fab the Future with Kickstarter Campaign
For many, 3D printing is only one of a number of technologies that will be implemented in a digitally fabricated future. To augment the additive possibilities of 3D printing, these companies are work…
Voodoo Manufacturing Spins MakerBot 3D Printers into a Massive Online Service
I know it for a fact: the first instinct you get when you get your first 3D printer is to run around the neighborhood and ask anyone if there is anything at all they need to replace/modify/adapt/custo…