MetalFAB1 Integrates 3DSIM’s Print Preview Software
Additive Industries’ MetalFAB1 has been described as a game changer in the world of industrial metal 3D printing due to its high level of automation and quality control; however, when we first caught...
View ArticleGE Opens 3D Printing Facility in Pittsburgh
Since the inception of the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, now called America Makes, the partially DoD-sponsored organization has sought to reinvigorate the manufacturing capacity...
View Article3D Hubs’ April Trend Report is Here!
Every month, 3D Hubs puts out another Trend Report that gives a unique insight into the world of 3D printing from their massive (now) ~30k users. And, since the distributed manufacturing network has...
View ArticleEnvisionTEC & Somos Launch Beta Program for Unique Material 3D Printing
In September of last year, German 3D printer manufacturer EnvisionTEC announced a partnership with Royal DSM, possibly the largest third party professional photopolymer resin manufacturer. Through...
View ArticleMakerBot Nearly Halves Brooklyn Manufacturing Facility
Brooklyn-based MakerBot once represented the shining face of the 3D printing industry to the grander public, but that image has slowly been evaporating as numerous controversies take their toll on the...
View ArticleAlcoa to 3D Print Metal Fuselage Parts for Airbus
Just two years ago, lightweight metals giant Aloca began looking more closely at its additive manufacturing capabilities, eventually leading them to pour $60 million into expanding the 3D printing...
View ArticleFirst 3D Printing Restaurant Begins World Tour in the Netherlands
Last year, Dutch 3D printer manufacturer byFlow showed the world that its Focus 3D printer is not just portable, but delectable as well by 3D printing desserts at the Albert Hejin (AH XL) supermarket...
View ArticleMIT 3D Prints Functioning Robot in Single Step
As Hod Lipson talks to 3DPI about the possibilities for 3D printing a robot that can walk right off of the print bed, MIT has brought the idea into reality by 3D printing a functioning robot in a...
View ArticleAirbus Opens Aerospace 3D Printing Factory in Germany
The Airbus A350 XWB aircraft is set to be the most 3D printed plane in history, carrying over 1,000 plastic endparts from Stratasys, a partially 3D printed engine from Rolls-Royce, 3D printed fuselage...
View ArticleLA Cleantech Incubator Taps Purple Platypus for 3D Printing in LA
Following the name “Hollywood”, what most comes to mind when thinking of Los Angeles is the smog that coats the city. In 2011, LA sought to create a cleantech hub that would spur innovation around...
View ArticleNVBOTS Announces Availability of Automated NVPro 3D Printer
Though there are a few DIY solutions for automatically removing parts from a print bed, the NVPro from NVBOTS is the only 3D printer I’m aware of with such a feature built directly in. And, now, the...
View ArticleSculpteo Will Ship Parts in 48 Hours or Order is Free
A little over a year after Shapeways tried out its own 2-3 day RUSH shipping service, Franco-American 3D printing service Sculpteo is initiating its own quick delivery service. The firm’s “Express...
View ArticleProdways Expands in Asia with Four New Partnerships
After making a game-changing deal with Farsoon last year, Prodways has been expanding its footprint at a significant rate. Last month, we reported on a number of new agreements that saw the industrial...
View ArticleFusion3 Unveils F400 Pro-Grade 3D Printer
One of the advantages of the gradual deflation of the 3D printing hype bubble is that we can now witness the technology evolve in a more authentic, less marketing-driven way. Of course, there will...
View ArticleNew Balance Announces Date of Exclusive 3D Printed Shoe Sales
Since the end of last year, it’s been known that 3D Systems partnered with New Balance to create a limited series of running shoes with a 3D printed midsole. The shoe then turned up at CES this year,...
View ArticleApple Sells Ultimaker 3D Printers in Europe
Since the 3D printing boom that began in 2012, many have wondered just when, if ever, Apple would get into the 3D printing space. For the most part, it was agreed that the technology just wasn’t quite...
View ArticleStyx & Journey Undergo 3D Printing Treatment from Source3
Source3 has been making an increasing number of deals to see licensed content made 3D printable. Collaborations with Capcom and the U.S. Army have seen previously 2D images made 3D as bright, 3D...
View ArticleMyMiniFactory Studios Launched as Revenue Share Program
Today, 3D printable warehouse MyMiniFactory announced a new program meant to provide a new way of generating revenue for their designers. Dubbed MyMiniFactory Studios, the platform is designed for “the...
View ArticleAleph Objects Releases FlexyDually Multi-Material Extruder
As popular as the LulzBot TAZ and Mini have proven to be, their all-metal hotends have suffered from one issue that Aleph Objects has sought to rectify through the release of new extruders. When 3D...
View Article3D Hubs to Give Away 15 3D Printers in New Contest
If your RepRap is all out of rep, your Cube is discontinued, or you were just never able to get your hands on a 3D printer, you may be in luck. 3D Hubs and Instructables have just teamed up for what...
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