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EnvisionTEC Launches Perfactory Vida for 3D Printing in Orthodontics
After introducing the first of their line of Perfactory (a portmanteau of Personal & Factory) 3D printers in 2002, EnvisionTEC has since established over 100 patents in 3D printing and associated …
America Makes & NASA Want You to Design Their 3D Printed Space Habitats
America Makes and NASA have announced a $2.25 million dollar competition to build and design an entirely 3D printed habitat for deep space exploration. NASA is no doubt thinking about its upcoming pla…
Mcor Presents Picture Perfect Color 3D Printing with New Iris HD
While there are still several issues related to full color 3D printing, two of these – the color resolution and the cost of operation – are being addressed by Mcor Technologies, the Irelan…
Eastman, taulman 3D, Aleph Objects Partner for New n-vent 3D Printing Filament
Eastman Chemical Company has been making its Amphora plastic available to filament manufacturers to take advantage of the material’s properties in order to produce unique 3D printing materials. …
3D Matter Asks: Is Premium 3D Printing Filament Really Better?
3D printing consulting firm 3D Matter is steadily growing their materials research, previously testing various filament manufacturers and the effects that infill has on the various qualities of an FDM…
A Very Noble 3D Printer: Reviewing the Nobel 1.0 from XYZprinting
In addition to being a writer here at 3DPI, and all my other activities, I run the 3D Printing Economic Research Center (3DPERC) at Korea Maritime & Ocean University in Busan, South Korea. The cen…
Move Over Titanium, 3D Printed Bone Implants are Here
In the rapidly transforming world of medical technology, the best material that was available till now for 3D printed bone implants was titanium, or in certain cases PEEK or PEKK. Of course, other sol…
Electroloom, 3D Printing, & the Dawn of a New Age of Clothing
We hope you’re dressed for the occasion because the much anticipated 3D printer for clothes is finally here! The Electroloom team has recently launched its Kickstarter campaign, thus giving you …
The Utah Tea Set is 3D Printed Entirely from Tea
Most recently, Emerging Objects made headlines for 3D printing a large-scale structure called Bloom, but, before that, the 3D printing design firm made a name for itself with its unique printing feeds…