New Shapeways RUSH Program Sends 3D Prints to Your Doorstep in 2-3 Days
By Michael Molitch-Hou “We need things faster!” Booms the market, in the face of ontological uncertainty and ecological collapse. “Always faster!” Now that the Internet has supplied a continuous source...
View ArticleeSUN’s Bronze is the Latest in a Trend of Composite 3D Printing Filaments
By Michael Molitch-Hou I recently came across an article at The Motley Fool asking the question, “Are MakerBot’s New Composite Materials a Game-Changer?” The question may be an intriguing one to those...
View ArticleLaunzer Secures Big Name Finnish Jeweler for its 3D Printing Marketplace
By Michael Molitch-Hou Finnish 3D printables marketplace Launzer.com is continuing to establish itself as a strong site for 3D printed designs from leading brands. At the end of last year, the company...
View ArticleTrachea 3D Printed with Ordinary MakerBot PLA
By Michael Molitch-Hou We may await the day that 3D bioprinting is ubiquitous practice, but MakerBot and The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have proven that we may not have to wait that long....
View ArticleMatterHackers Expands into 3D Printing Peripherals with Stand-Alone Printer...
By Michael Molitch-Hou In the past year or so, there has been a wave of companies developing 3D printer add-ons meant to bring earlier generation 3D printers up to date in terms of WiFi connectability...
View ArticleWin a B9Creator 3D Printer by Winning the Love of Your Life
By Michael Molitch-Hou In 2012, B9Creations established itself as one of the original developers of open source DLP 3D printing with a successful Kickstarter campaign. Earning 10x its funding goal, the...
View ArticleObama Tours Boise State University’s Cutting-Edge 3D Printing Lab
By Michael Molitch-Hou President Barack Obama’s been doing some traveling, as presidents are wont to do. Before heading to more exotic or turbulent locales, President Obama hit up the quaint town of...
View ArticleImpressive Financial Year Grows SLM Solutions’ North American 3D Printing...
By Michael Molitch-Hou After a successful financial year, German-based SLM Solutions, manufacturer of metal 3D printing systems, has expanded its North American division with a new vice president....
View ArticleStratasys Kicks 2015 Off with Blooming Bouquet of New 3D Printing Materials
By Michael Molitch-Hou Stratasys is kicking the year off with a whole new suite of colors for its line of ASA thermoplastics and additions to its Digital Materials portfolio. Having launched its ASA...
View ArticleFree 3D Printable of the Week: 3D Fractals
By Michael Molitch-Hou This week’s free, 3D printable model comes via Sketchfab’s own Victor Tissot, who has created a complete folder of 3D printable fractals. To do so, Victor followed an...
View ArticleFathom Tackles Deflategate with 3D Printing
By Michael Molitch-Hou Super Bowl XLIX is kicking off this Sunday and the 3D printing community is already getting psyched. While Stratasys prepped for the party by 3D printing its own pro-grade...
View Article3Dponics Joins the Ranks of MakerBot-Ready Apps
By Michael Molitch-Hou The MakerBot 3D Ecosystem is growing, including a range of practical and fun apps to create models for printing on accompanying MakerBot 3D printers. The latest addition to the...
View ArticleXYZprinting Hopes to Integrate Intel RealSense 3D Camera into 3D Printers
By Michael Molitch-Hou Intel’s RealSense 3D camera has only just begun its integration into computers, tablets, and notebooks, and the technology is already making changes to the 3D printing industry....
View ArticleZortrax 3D Prints the Quadcopter from Microsoft’s HoloLens Demo
By Michael Molitch-Hou The Microsoft HoloLens has the potential to shift the world’s way of using computers by creating a holographic, wearable interface for experiencing and manipulating the digital...
View ArticleKaty Perry Jumps on 3D Printing Trend in Prismatic World Tour
By Michael Molitch-Hou Kay Perry is no doubt one of the most popular singers in the world, at the moment. At least, if you ask my 7-year-old niece. But, if you ask Forbes, she’s worth at least $40...
View Article3D Systems Receives Over $1 Million for Defense & Aerospace 3D Printing Projects
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Systems’ growing relationship with the US government has led to a big pay off. Through the US’s national 3D printing institute, America Makes (NAMII), the 3D printing industry...
View ArticleSOLS Custom 3D Printed Insoles Introduced to Over 43K Physical Therapists
By Michael Molitch-Hou Manufacturer of custom, 3D printed insoles, SOLS Systems is in the process of becoming a thread in the fabric of mainstream medical device. Last year, SOLS custom insoles were...
View Article3D Print Your Minecraft Character into the 3rd Dimension
By Michael Molitch-Hou Minecraft went from being the quaint dream of an independent Swedish video game developer to Microsoft-owned cultural phenomenon in game form, selling over 60 million copies...
View ArticleWanted: A 3D Scanning Guru with a Fondness for 200-Thousand-Year-Old Artifacts
By Michael Molitch-Hou Though the economy may still be in the crapper for a number of people out there, the 3D printing industry is still booming and the Smithsonian Institution is looking for a new...
View ArticleXavier University Launches Midwest’s First MakerBot Innovation Center
By Michael Molitch-Hou Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, is the latest college to bring a MakerBot® Innovation Center to its campus, joining the likes of Florida Polytechnic University and State...
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