Solid Concepts, the US based custom manufacturing company, has announced its move to offering customers the option of 3D printing metal with two new Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) machines at the…
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Eight New ProJet 3D Printers from 3DS Take Series up to 10 Models
3D Systems has been in the news regularly again this week following the company’s 2012 results being released and completion of the Geomagic acquisition. On the technology front, 3D Systems has also a…
3D Printer Review: LulzBot AO-101
Review Perspective Although 3DPI offers great breadth and depth for following the developments in 3D printing technology and its applications, there is one angle I have found to be missing — a more pr…
EnvisionTEC Unveils 3Dent™ Printer
EnvisionTEC, a manufacturer and distributor of patented 3D printers and manufacturing solutions, has unveiled the newest addition to its dental systems. 3Dent™ has been specifically developed for the …
Nike Has Just Done It – First 3D Printed Football Cleat
Yesterday I touched on the fashion industry as a high profile, high value sector that was increasingly showcasing novel applications of 3D printing. Well, perhaps one of the few sectors that can trump…
3D Printing Speeds Up Zayger Watches
Shlomo Mockin is aptly labelled Shlomo der Zaygermacher by friends and family because he’s been repairing watches and creating watch parts for the past four years and, incidentally, Zaygermacher means…
CT Scans and the Hairstyles of the Rich and Dead
If you’re anything like me, you’re curious about what the hairstyles of the ancient Egyptians looked like exactly. And I mean exactly. You’re not satisfied with vague estimates by paleontologists, a…
The Promise of 3D Printers
Aaron Pratt is VP Marketing at Microboards Technology/Afinia. Here he shares his pragmatic views on 3D printing, how far this technology sector has come and where it can go. Coming from a 3D printer m…
3D Printed "Shark" Robot Demonstrates Open Source Platform
Robots are pretty big at the moment, and the latest one to come to our attention is a ‘Shark’ Robot from the Veter project team. But this project is more than just a robot (which, incidentally, is 3D …
Concept Laser Introduces new 3D Printer Platform for Titanium Manufacturing Applications
Concept Laser is expanding its range of industrial grade, metal 3D printers to include a new smaller platform for titanium applications. The new Mlab cusing R system has been developed by the company …