CADchat’s cloud-based platform offers a better way to manage product development projects
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! Software development firm CADchat has launche…
Formlabs launches new 3D printers Form 4 and Form 4B
Join the Expert Committee for the 2024 3D Printing Industry Awards to help select the winners! 3D printer OEM Formlabs has launched its new desktop re…
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…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – August 9th
Owl Works Hits Kickstarter with Cutting-Edge Morpheus LIPS 3D Printer Early this morning I got an email from the folks over at Owl Works alerting me to the fact that their new Kickstarter project was …
Free 3D Printable of the Week: A Piece of Mars
This week’s free 3D printable model comes from NASA on Sketchfab. Previously covered on 3DPI, the Block Island Meteorite was a mysterious meteor discovered by the Mars Opportunity Rover in 2009…
The 1st SLA 3D Printed Violin is Clearly Awesome
3D printing offers a great deal of possibility for the world of music, from custom instruments at a reasonable price to completely new forms of music. And, while the first 3D printed violin from 3D V…
Youbionic Releases Plans for 3D Printed Bionic Exo-Arms
Italian startup Youbionic has been developing its 3D printed, bionic hand for some time, making progress every day. What started as a CAD model has since become a physical prototype that can flex with…
Russian Prime Minister Medvedev Praises International Collaborations on 3D Bioprinting
Skolkovo-based 3D Bioprinting Solutions has made headlines lately in the 3D bioprinting arena for its FABION bioprinter and the stated objective of creating implantable, bioficial human organs. I had …
3D Printed Steady Shot Bot Makes Time Lapse Photography an Easy Time
You’ve probably seen hundreds of time-lapse videos in your life, but you may not know that the process of creating a slow moving camera that takes hundreds of photos over a period of time is an …
Disney is Manipulating the Material Properties of 3D Printed Toys
Disney research has been up to some 3D printing research I think you’ll find pretty interesting: They’ve been using a method to change material properties throughout a print, without chang…
Aussie Researchers Replicate Cellular Brain Structure with 3D Bioprinting
It probably would be much easier to title this article saying that researchers from the ARC Center of Excellent for Electromaterials Science (ACES) at the University of Wollongong in Australia are one…
First 3D Printed Fiber Optics Created by University of Sydney Researchers with Desktop 3D Printer
Recently, we covered some exciting research being pursued by the University of Southampton relating to the use of 3D printing for the creation of uniquely shaped fiber optics. Though their technique …
XYZprinting Partners with Walmart for Online 3D Printer Sales
XYZprinting has steadily been making its way to mainstream consumers, particularly in the US, and new partnerships with big US companies like Microsoft will see the Taiwanese brand’s products as…
Philips & Ultimaker Showcase Medical 3D Printing to MRI Specialists
At this point, if they’re keeping up with 3DPI, there should be no doubt in the medical community as to the value of 3D printed models for preparing for surgeries. The anecdotal evidence of jus…
3DP Unlimited 3D Prints Life Size Copy of their Employee
You know those generic portraits and plaques that let the whole office know who’s the employee of the month? Well, times have changed, and one company is showing off the capabilities of its larg…