Molding the Sweetest Memories with 3D Printing
By Michael Molitch-Hou What’s better than 3D printing? Chocolate. And what’s better than chocolate? Chocolate photos made with 3D printing! Jason Lee of Somerville, Massachusetts has taken to...
View ArticleJohnny Appleseed 2.0: the Incredible 3D Printing Gumball Gallery
By Michael Molitch-Hou Finally! Gumball machines are relevant again! Or they can be, if Josh Ajima, the teacher behind the Design Make Teach blog, can get his hands on some 3D printed art for his...
View ArticleAlex’s 3D Printed Bionic Arm E-Nables Volunteers to Form Limbitless Solutions
By Michael Molitch-Hou “The choice in many cases is not the choice between a plastic hand and a $40,000 prosthetic…it’s a choice between nothing and a prosthetic and this is a lot better than nothing.”...
View ArticleOsiris Biomed 3D Pitches Patient-Specific Medical Implants 3D Printed in...
By Michael Molitch-Hou This Thursday, at The Hub in Philadelphia, US veterans will have an opportunity to fund their entrepreneurial dreams as a part of the Greater Philadelphia Veterans Network’s...
View Article3NOVATICA Attempts Polish 3D Printing Lead with Two Big Distribution Deals
By Michael Molitch-Hou Though there are a handful of desktop 3D printer manufacturers in Poland, including 3D Proto covered on 3DPI this weekend, the one that has so far made the most headlines is...
View ArticleCardiff University Purchases Renishaw AM250 for Metal 3D Printing
By Michael Molitch-Hou Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales, has been implementing 3D printing technology since the mid-1990s, using metal and plastic printing machines in their Additive Manufacturing...
View ArticleAdventurous Types Get Their Own 3D Printed Drones
By Michael Molitch-Hou For the rugged, outdoorsy type, navigating rough mountain trails can sometimes prove difficult when an obvious trail is obscured by boulders, trees, and hilltops. With a rugged...
View ArticleMazak Adds Hybrid Metal 3D Printer to Machine Tool Lineup
By Michael Molitch-Hou After such corporations as GE, Autodesk, and HP have proudly placed themselves in the 3D printing market, more companies that aren’t immediately involved with the technology have...
View Article3D Printing Launches High Tech Rubber Band Car Across the Finish Line
By Michael Molitch-Hou Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design has a unique approach to the field of art, driving students to be their most creative, while, in the background, preparing them to apply...
View ArticleNew United Nude Shoe Line 3D Printed Live in Dubai
By Michael Molitch-Hou After launching their 3D printed Float line, in conjunction with 3D Systems, in Manhattan this summer, United Nude is back with another line of 3D printed shoes, this time...
View ArticleStratasys Cuts Profit Forecast, Reports Strong Q3 Financial Results
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Systems wasn’t the only big name in 3D printing to cut its projected profits for 2014. Releasing its Q3 results, Stratasys Ltd. (SSYS) too lowered its profit forecast for the...
View ArticlePrinceton 3D Prints Breakthrough Quantum Dot LEDs
By Michael Molitch-Hou Commercially available 3D printers may not be capable of 3D printing your next smartphone, but that doesn’t mean that researchers aren’t working on it. A team of scientists at...
View ArticleAMT and VDW Announce Industrial 3D Printing Award Valued at $100k
By Michael Molitch-Hou The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT) and German Machine Tool Builders’ Association (Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken for short) have partnered to launch a...
View ArticleAlcoa Explores the Potential Use of 3D Printing in Aluminum Manufacturing
By Michael Molitch-Hou After joining the United States’ first 3D printing institute, America Makes, in 2013, Alcoa Inc. has begun looking into how they can best incorporate 3D printing technology into...
View ArticleThis Startup Wants to be the Hub for All of Your 3D Printed Stuff
By Michael Molitch-Hou Life is an exhausting mess sometimes and, when it comes to buying things, it’s impossible to find a product that’s just right for you. Luckily, as 3D printing spreads across the...
View ArticleAdafruit Brings Out the Big 3D Printed Guns
By Michael Molitch-Hou We can no longer use the phrase “Halloween’s almost here” in presenting their projects, but, nevertheless, Adafruit is back with more 3D printed props perfect for cosplay at any...
View ArticleThe Spiderman of 3D Printers Has Arrived
By Michael Molitch-Hou For his last semester at the Illinois Institute of Technology, undergrad Sebastian Morales brought his A+ game, deciding to divert from the predetermined curriculum and to pursue...
View ArticleProdways 3D Printing Resin Hits the Market
By Michael Molitch-Hou French industrial 3D printer manufacturer Prodways has just begun supplying its first batch of resin, designed and produced in-house, and its first customer will be using it,...
View ArticleRichRap’s Sli3DR 3D Printer Slides into Open Source Community
By Michael Molitch-Hou In July, Richard “RichRap” Horne revealed to the world a series of three quite different 3D printers. The battery operated 3DRnano had a build area of just six inches (160mm)...
View Article11 Food 3D Printers to Feed the Future
By Michael Molitch-Hou The future is a terrifying and/or wonderful place, according to most movies. What will we see? What will we do? What will we eat? Ever since the microwave taught us that not...
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