The high cost of 3D printing isn’t just the cost of the machine itself, 3D printing filament is a frustratingly expensive and prohibitive cost for most potential users. But the low cost PET filament currently being offered on Indiegogo may…
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3D Systems Growth Spurt Continues with 30,500 Sq. Ft. Filament Facility
3D Systems is in a serious growth phase at the moment. In addition to several acquisitions to expand its Quickparts prototyping and manufacturing service networking, the industry leader also announced the lease of a 500,000 square-foot facility in Rockhill, South…
Graphene 3D Lab Starts Trading on Canadian TSX
3D printing companies mounting reverse takeovers are all the rage this season apparently. Graphene Labs recently completed it’s reverse takeover of mineral evaluation and mining company MatNic Resources Inc., allowing the newly named Graphene 3D Lab Inc. to begin trading…
A 3D Printer on Indiegogo with Flexible Filaments in Mind
As those who have experimented with flexible filaments know, 3D printing with the rubbery stuff can sometimes prove difficult. Due to the loose nature of the material, guide tubes and direct drive extruders may be required to prevent the filament…
Silky Smooth: BioFila Offers PLA-Free Alternative Filament with Lignin.
Sometimes it is by a return to what is most natural that innovative technology finds a remarkable breakthrough. BioFila appears to have an answer for a fully biodegradable filament that comes in two textures. And to achieve this, the company…
NASA is 3D Printing Multiple Metals Simultaneously with New Radiant Deposition Technique
If you love the acronyms for 3D printing technologies, you might enjoy this new one: RDAM, which is short for Radiant Deposition Additive Manufacturing. And, if it does what NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) suggests it can do, it will…
A North Carolina Furniture Company Makes its Case for 3D Printed Furniture on Kickstarter
Sadly, it doesn’t seem that anyone is listening. The project was launched back on July 21st, but, unfortunately, no one has currently pledged towards the modest $12,000 goal, at the time of this writing. To some, the Kickstarter production may…
Avante Technology’s Advanced Composite Filament FilaOne Tries To Make Your 3D Prints Better
While 3D printing companies fall over themselves to create more advanced 3D printers, with every bell and whistle that they can think of, to improve the quality of your prints, Avante Technology thinks that it isn’t the 3D printer that…
Australia's 3D Group Mounts Reverse Takeover of Beer Company to List on ASX
Australian 3D printing company 3D Group has announced a deal with Oz Brewing to be acquired by the struggling beer company. Once the acquisition is complete, the entire Oz Brewing board will resign and the 3D Group will assume control…
Diamond Plastics Upping Production of Its 100% Reusable Laser Sinterable HDPE
In the progressively complex 3D printable materials scene, more and more companies are getting involved in the ocean of new possibilities opened up by digital additive manufacturing at an ever growing scale. Diamond Plastics, a young German firm, is focusing…
