Advertisement
Featured image of CEA Partners with HP to Improve Industrial 3D Printing with the Multi Jet Fusion System
New Partnership Jan 30, 2018
CEA Partners with HP to Improve Industrial 3D Printing with the Multi Jet Fusion System

CEA, the French atomic and alternative energy commission, is now partnering up with HP and using the Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing system to develop production-ready applications for clients worldwide.

Featured image of 3D Print Your Own Sinewave Vase with the Sine Wave Generator
Get Triggy With It Jan 29, 2018
3D Print Your Own Sinewave Vase with the Sine Wave Generator

You can now 3D print unique vases in a variety of shapes without having to design them yourself thanks to one maker's Sine Wave Generator which uses the concept of sine waves and four horizontal zones.

Featured image of MIT Researchers Develop ColorFab: A Color-Changing 3D Printing Process Like No Other
Color Me Impressed Jan 29, 2018
MIT Researchers Develop ColorFab: A Color-Changing 3D Printing Process Like No Other

A team of researchers from MIT CSAIL have developed ColorFab, a platform that enables the creation of 3D printed objects that change color after production. This process could be integrated into the fashion and jewelry industry, and would help promote waste reduction. 

Featured image of Researchers Create Permanent Magnets with Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing
Improving Motor Designs Jan 29, 2018
Researchers Create Permanent Magnets with Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing

Canadian researchers have developed a new method for fabricating magnets for electric motors using cold spray Additive Manufacturing.

Featured image of Find Your Inner Einstein With 3D Printed Replica of Anker Steinbaukasten Toy Blocks
Printer's Block Jan 29, 2018
Find Your Inner Einstein With 3D Printed Replica of Anker Steinbaukasten Toy Blocks

The Real Play Coalition has released a 3D printed replica of Albert Einstein’s famous Anker Steinbaukasten toy set. These blocks, which can now be 3D printed at home, are designed to foster the imagination and creativity of children. 

Featured image of So, Flashforge Also Launched Five New 3D Printers at CES
Surprise! Jan 28, 2018
So, Flashforge Also Launched Five New 3D Printers at CES

Flying under the radar of most 3D printing press, Flashforge has quietly revealed the addition of four new desktop 3D printers to its lineup. Introducing the Guider IIS Inventor IIS, Adventure3, Creator 3 and Explorer Max.

Featured image of Iro3D is Developing a Desktop Metal 3D Printer That Only Costs $5,000
Prints of Steel Jan 28, 2018
Iro3D is Developing a Desktop Metal 3D Printer That Only Costs $5,000

The Seattle-based company iro3D is developing a desktop metal 3D printer that will cost just $5,000. The printer is reportedly capable of producing strong, high carbon steel objects, and was recently debuted on Joel Telling's "3D Printing Nerd" YouTube channel. 

Featured image of Check Out These Amazing 3D Printing Macro Photographs
Pretty Small Stuff Jan 27, 2018
Check Out These Amazing 3D Printing Macro Photographs

Who'd have thunk the hot and messy world of FDM 3D printing could be so beautiful. With a host of 3D printed gear, hobbyist photographer Jason Canning shows us how he shoots the 3D printing things in his life.

Featured image of 3D Printing on Trial: Just 3D Print Brings New Lawsuit Against 3DR Holdings
Creative Commons Court Jan 27, 2018
3D Printing on Trial: Just 3D Print Brings New Lawsuit Against 3DR Holdings

After losing the initial legal battle against 3DR Holdings over defamation allegations, Just 3D Print is taking the media company back to court in a new appeal. The controversy started after publications reported that the startup downloaded various 3D models from Thingiverse and was selling them on eBay.  

Featured image of Spot for Josef Prusa on Forbes 30 Under 30 in European Technology List
This Czech Doesn't Bounce Jan 27, 2018
Spot for Josef Prusa on Forbes 30 Under 30 in European Technology List

Josef Prusa nabs himself a coveted spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Technology in Europe, and shares a status update on the Original Prusa i3 MK3 3D printer two months after shipping began.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Featured image of Sleek 3D Printed Electric Violin Steals the Spotlight at NAMM Musical Instrument Show
Futuristic Stradivarius Jan 26, 2018
Sleek 3D Printed Electric Violin Steals the Spotlight at NAMM Musical Instrument Show

At the 117th edition of the NAMM, 7,000 brands of musical instrument are on display ranging from the ancient to the new, but the one which really stood out from the crowd was the sleek 3D printed violin known as 3Dvarius.

Featured image of Start-up Bark Uses 3D Printing to Prototype Dog Toys
Barking Mad Toy Designs Jan 26, 2018
Start-up Bark Uses 3D Printing to Prototype Dog Toys

Bark is a startup aimed at the dog mad and their pet pooches. With the BarkBox, customers receive new treats and toys for their dog every month. But, they're not just any old toys - Bark uses 3D printing to prototype its fun designs.

Featured image of Recycling 3Doodler Waste Filament by Turning it into Jewelry and Decorations
One Woman's Trash is Another's Treasure Jan 26, 2018
Recycling 3Doodler Waste Filament by Turning it into Jewelry and Decorations

Grace Du Prez teaches workshops on how to create designs using the 3Doodler. However, learning how to use the pen can result in a lot of waste. Du Prez came up with an ingenious way of recycling the wasted filament.

Featured image of Sci-Fi Becomes Reality: Researchers Create “Floating 3D Prints” with Free-Space Volumetric Display
Sci-Fi Becomes Reality Jan 26, 2018
Sci-Fi Becomes Reality: Researchers Create “Floating 3D Prints” with Free-Space Volumetric Display

Inspired by movies like Iron Man and Star Wars, researchers from Brigham Young University in Utah have developed a breakthrough in "free-space volumetric display".  This holographic method is capable of creating full-color graphics in thin air using particles in space.  

Featured image of Hackrod Challenges Automotive Industry by Using 3D Printing and AI
Autonomo Jan 25, 2018
Hackrod Challenges Automotive Industry by Using 3D Printing and AI

The approach to manufacturing cars may soon change drastically if one startup, Hackrod, has anything to do with it. The company wants to enable customers to design their own cars, making use of the latest technologies.

Featured image of Researchers Use 3D Bioprinting to Recreate Human Skin Pigmentation
The Skin-ny Jan 25, 2018
Researchers Use 3D Bioprinting to Recreate Human Skin Pigmentation

Researchers from the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology are using 3D bioprinting method to control melanin-production in skin cells on a biomimetic tissue substrate, creating human-like skin pigmentation. 

Featured image of Researchers 3D Reconstruct Face Of Famous Irish Writer Jonathan Swift And His Muse Johnson
Swift 3D Jan 25, 2018
Researchers 3D Reconstruct Face Of Famous Irish Writer Jonathan Swift And His Muse Johnson

Using 3D facial reconstruction and 3D printing technologies, a team of researchers has revealed what Jonathan Swift, the Irish writer best known for “Gulliver’s Travels” looked like at the time of his death.

Featured image of Researchers Recycle Beach Trash into 3D Printing Filament
Flash Trash Jan 24, 2018
Researchers Recycle Beach Trash into 3D Printing Filament

Trash collected from Cape York Peninsula by volunteers is being viewed as a resource and turned into 3D printing filament by professor Veena Sahajwalla and her team at the University of New South Wales.

Featured image of Book “New Collar Workforce” Prepares Us for the New Age of Manufacturing
Written by Industry Veteran Sarah Boisvert Jan 24, 2018
Book “New Collar Workforce” Prepares Us for the New Age of Manufacturing

The New Collar Workforce is a new book by AM industry veteran Sarah Boisvert which suggests that, in order to avoid a shortage of skilled workers, we should be training workers to be ready for the new age in manufacturing.

Featured image of 3D LifePrints Secures £500,000 in Funding to Expand UK Medical 3D Printing Hubs
Print For Life Jan 24, 2018
3D LifePrints Secures £500,000 in Funding to Expand UK Medical 3D Printing Hubs

The UK medical 3D printing company 3D LifePrints completes Series A funding round worth £500,000, and will use the investment to expand the number of embedded medical 3D printing hubs across NHS hospitals and academic institutions. 

Advertisement
Advertisement