Rinkak Provides Toyota with Mass 3D Printing for i-Road Project
By Michael Molitch-Hou Japanese 3D printing marketplace Rinkak has quickly been growing in stature, as it launches a variety of innovative products and services. The latest news should firmly...
View ArticleMakerBot Now Sold in All Sam’s Club Stores Across USA
By Michael Molitch-Hou Last year, MakerBot entered into a partial distribution agreement with WalMart-owned big box store Sam’s Club, which saw the MakerBot Mini 3D printer sold in a select number of...
View Article3D Systems Hits San Diego Comic-Con with Pop Up 3D Printing Shop
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Systems is bringing its suite of 3D printing, scanning, and haptic devices to San Diego Comic-Con this year, giving attendees the opportunity to purchase their own 3D printed...
View ArticleLocal Motors Unveils Next 3D Printed Car Design & Plans for Autonomous Vehicles
By Michael Molitch-Hou Though Local Motors has been in the business of selling crowd sourced vehicles for eight years, the firm’s large-scale car printing has made it a truly 21st century car company....
View ArticleMyMiniFactory Lends 3D Printing Help to BBC’s micro:bit Computer for Kids
By Michael Molitch-Hou The BBC has recently been working to get UK students more engaged with science and engineering, launching a new series of programming with a tech focus and, today, a small...
View ArticleFAST Project Launched to 3D Print Large-Scale Aircraft Structures
By Michael Molitch-Hou Despite the bursting of the recent 3D printing hype bubble, the industry is still going strong and, as Gartner’s Hype Cycle indicates, we’re currently shifting into true...
View ArticleRyu Kicks into Comic-Con with 3D Printed Street Fighter V Cover
By Michael Molitch-Hou Last year, a hopeful start-up emerged on the 3D printing scene, boasting former employees from Google and 3D Systems as a part of their team. Source3 had been quiet since...
View ArticleDesigner’s Dream Cyborg 3D Printed into Reality
By Michael Molitch-Hou California-based Vitaly Bulgarov has typically lent his amazing 3D modeling and design skills to such big name companies as Blizzard Entertainment, Oakley, LucasFilm’s Industrial...
View ArticleDisney Startup Accelerator Grabs Two 3D Printing Firms for 2015
By Michael Molitch-Hou As we’ve seen from the Disney Research group, the company that birthed Mickey Mouse and long lines for overpriced popcorn is really into 3D printing. The group has put out a lot...
View ArticleFree 3D Printable of the Week: Pres. Barack Obama
By Michael Molitch-Hou At the end of last year, the Smithsonian Institute added 45th President of the United States, Barack Obama, to its digital collection. The institute, however, has yet to make the...
View ArticleCults Recruits 3D Hubs for 3D Print Button Integration
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Hubs has wiggled its way into a number of 3D printing related platforms ever since this year kicked off, with their Teleport API implemented in Sketchfab, Instructables,...
View ArticleLinkBits: 3D Printing News for the Week of July 11
By Michael Molitch-Hou Another week, another round of LinkBits: your source for brief bits of news from the 3D printing industry. The industry is booming and so are we, so here is a list of stories...
View ArticleNoguera’s Nuke is a 3D Printed Electric Ukelele Even I Can Make
By Michael Molitch-Hou Before going on to create the look for one of the most groundbreaking desktop 3D printers to be released this year, the Voxel8 electronics printer, Juan Carlos Noguera first...
View ArticleCourt Docs Allege Stratasys Misled Investors Despite Smart Extruder Issues
By Michael Molitch-Hou At the beginning of this year, the law firm Robbins, Geller, and Rubin had filed a suit against Stratasys claiming that the company had “made materially false and misleading...
View Articlejoimax Receives FDA Approval for 3D Printed Spinal Implants
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D printing has already begun to disrupt the medical space, with low-cost prosthetics acting as a clear example of just how personal and affordable medical devices can be. And,...
View Article3D Printing Mutual Fund Adds Robotics to Investment Portfolio
By Michael Molitch-Hou While Meckler Media’s Inside 3D Printing event series have been successful since their inception nearly two years ago, the man behind Meckler Media, Alan Meckler, had also seen...
View ArticleAuthentise Launches 3DIAX Suite of Sweet 3D Printing Tools
By Michael Molitch-Hou Authentise, based at the NASA Research Park campus in Mountain View, CA, has steadily been growing since it was founded at Singularity University in 2012, expanding its...
View Article3D Printed GyroPalm Seeks to Control Your Electronic World
By Michael Molitch-Hou Launching on Kickstarter tomorrow, the GyroPalm is a wearable that probably should have existed by now. Or, rather, it takes those devices that do exist, like the Apple Watch,...
View Article3D Systems Releases Its Own Soluble Filament for Complex, Moving 3D Prints
By Michael Molitch-Hou Other 3D printer manufacturers have been promoting the use of water soluble filament for their machines for some time, but, because 3D Systems’ Cube 3 and CubePro rely on...
View ArticleDrone Maker ElecFreaks Launches Portable Freaks3D 3D Printer
By Michael Molitch-Hou It may not be the “world’s first portable 3D printer”, as the Indiegogo campaign claims, but Freaks3D’s portable 3D printer is a well-marketed one with a reasonable price....
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