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…
All Aboard Jellymodels' 3D Printed Model Trains
While Gartner sees the diffusion of 3D printed consumer products as still far away from a real mass market presence and growth, there already are a few (rare) examples of consumer segments where 3D pr…
The 3D Printed Vortex Dress: Black Holes Are the New Black
Fashion designer Laura Thapthimkuna has been fascinated with the inner workings of the universe for quite some time, becoming inspired by the intricate shapes presented in artistically rendered interp…
Turn Your CNC Mill into a Hybrid 3D Printer with FASTRAX
With the FASTRAXMany 3D printers and CNC mills operate under largely the same principles. Over the past few years, quite a few companies have attempted to take advantage of this by developing hybrid s…
Boneheads 2016: The Biscuit Your Dog Will Surely Elect
The United States presidential election cycle is quite often an entertaining and vicious event, one jam-packed with promises, personal attacks, and a lot of disagreement. The upcoming 2016 election se…
HP to Lay Off Tens of Thousands as Business Split Looms
Last fall, HP announced that it would be splitting into two corporate entities, as it launched its blended reality and 3D printing products. For months now, HP CEO Meg Whitman has been indicating tha…
CGTrader Challenges Designers to Make 3D Printable iPhone 6s Accessories
Timed with the upcoming release of the iPhone 6s, the Lithuania-based 3D modeling marketplace CGTrader is holding a competition to 3D print accessories for Apple’s latest version of their smartphone. …
Tiertime Fights Back Against Stratasys on Home Turf with uCRobotics Lawsuit
As the 3D printing industry grows, so do the lawsuits. I may be missing a few, but, so far, here are the lawsuits occurring in the industry: Stratasys v Afinia, Shareholders v Stratasys, Shareholders…
MakeWhale Brings Beautiful 3D Printed Products to the Indian Marketplace
The 3D printing market in India has been experiencing significant growth over the last few years. Many companies, small and large, have been taking advantage of 3D printing for prototype development a…
KerfCase Releases First Metal 3D Printed iPhone 6 Cases
3D printed iPhone cases have been around since just about the dawn of desktop 3D printing, but never has a 3D printed smartphone case been as classy as the ALLOY, from KerfCase, made with a combinatio…
3D Printing Fills in the Ceratopsian Time Void with Restored Dino Skeleton
The youngest dinosaur fossil known to the world of science is that of a Triceratops, found in Montana. That specific skeleton belonged to one of the last living dinosaurs to walk the Earth, before the…
The O Watch: A 3D Printed Smartwatch for Kids, Made by a Kid Maker
Three years ago, when the, then, 5-year-old Omkar attended the 2012 Maker Faire, the young Maker was suddenly overcome with a great interest for the world of electronics and programming. Once he began…
Yale Researchers Create 3D Printable Neuron Model Database
Looking for something challenging to 3D print? How about one of the most complex 3D dimensional structures that exist and that make up the most efficient and powerful computing apparatus that we know …