Hype Hangover: The Rise and Fall of Avi Reichental
By Michael Molitch-Hou Part of an ongoing series on how the 3D printing hype bubble has affected the lives of the individuals involved. To read the first story in this series, head here. January,...
View ArticleOccipital & Lynx Join Forces to Make Portable 3D Scanning Even More Precise
By Michael Molitch-Hou Occipital is among the first, if not the first, firm to create a low-priced, portable 3D scanner. While an amazing Kickstarter campaign got their iPad/iPhone-powered Structure...
View ArticleMade In Space Archinaut to 3D Print Large Structures in Space
By Michael Molitch-Hou Today, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) has announced a new program to advance “Tipping Point” technologies that will bring on a new era of space exploration...
View ArticleMost Read Articles from Last Week – November 22nd
By Michael Molitch-Hou Faster Than a Ferrari and It Was 3D Printed?! Let’s cut to the chase. For those of you who don’t know Kevin Czinger, he’s the man who built this. You’re looking at the world’s...
View Article3D Printed VR for Kids (and for a Good Cause)
By Michael Molitch-Hou Not long ago, I was treated to just about every project that Structure Sensor power user and host of the All Things 3D podcast Mike Balzer was working on. His numerous projects...
View ArticleXYZprinting Adds Four New Distributors for da Vinci 3D Printers
By Michael Molitch-Hou XYZprinting has quickly become one of the biggest manufacturers of consumer 3D printers and, as a result, has seen their 3D printing products distributed through one of the...
View ArticleInnovators Provide Insight into India’s 3D Printing Scene
By Michael Molitch-Hou As Inside 3D Printing hits Mumbai next week, I thought about how India, a country with the world’s second largest population, is taking to this new technology. Particularly since...
View ArticleRinkak Scores $6.12 M for 3D Printing Services
By Michael Molitch-Hou Japanese 3D printing marketplace Rinkak has made a name for itself with its sleek aesthetic, unique 3D printing and post-processing services, and business solutions. And, now,...
View ArticleFree 3D Printable of the Week: a Turkey
By Michael Molitch-Hou This week’s free 3D printable model is a simple one. For those who need a turkey to celebrate Thanksgiving, the folks at Source3 have whipped this lil guy up. Download it here...
View ArticleMost Read Articles from Last Week – November 29th
By Michael Molitch-Hou NX1 3D Printer with Carbon3D-Like Speeds on Kickstarter One of the more dreadful parts of the 3D printing process is definitely the wait, which can extend for quite some time...
View Article3D Printed Makies Don Disney Apparel
By Michael Molitch-Hou After joining the Disney Accelerator program earlier this year, MakieLab is seeing its line of custom, 3D printed dolls dress up in some important new clothing just as the...
View ArticleExotic Filaments Land in LulzBot 3D Printing Ecosystem
By Michael Molitch-Hou Aleph Objects has been steadily expanding from selling their own LulzBot brand 3D printers to selling 3D printing peripherals, as well. In addition to the open source OpenBCI...
View ArticleAdditive Industries Licenses EOS Metal 3D Printing Patents
By Michael Molitch-Hou After unveiling a (virtual) model of their MetalFAB1 3D printer at formnext, Additive Industries has entered an agreement with SLS and DMLS manufacturer EOS to license their...
View ArticleXYZprinting Launches Low-Cost 3D Printing in Thailand
By Michael Molitch-Hou It may be argued that Taiwan’s XYZprinting is making headway into conquering the consumer 3D printing market, responsible for nearly a quarter (22%) of all 3D printer shipments...
View ArticleOlympic Gold Medalist Takes Home 3D Printed Heels
By Michael Molitch-Hou Design house Julian Hakes has already turned heads with 3D printed heels, but, this time, the studio took home the gold when they partnered with UK prototyping firm Ogle and...
View ArticleGlobal 3D Printing Day is Tomorrow!
By Michael Molitch-Hou While it’s been around for at least a few years, the idea of Global 3D Printing Day hasn’t quite picked up steam, reflecting the niche characteristic of our industry. 3D Hubs,...
View ArticleLulzBot Now the Official 3D Printer of Filabits
By Michael Molitch-Hou After announcing, earlier in the week, that they would be selling colorFabb filaments, today, Aleph Objects has added that they are partnering with specialty materials reseller...
View ArticleOptomec’s Electronics 3D Printing Gets a Boost from GE & Autodesk
By Michael Molitch-Hou Optomec is the leading industrial manufacturer of 3D printers for producing electronics, relying on their proprietary Aerosol Jet technology. In addition to receiving...
View ArticleToshiba Unveils Metal 3D Printer Prototype
By Michael Molitch-Hou Increasingly, we’ve seen a number of mainstream manufacturers enter the world of 3D printing with their own systems. The flood really began last year, as Autodesk, HP, and...
View ArticleGraphene 3D Lab Files Patent for Multimaterial Electronics 3D Printer
By Michael Molitch-Hou After coming across Jason Simpson’s story regarding penny stocks and 3D printing, I have become skeptical of over-the-counter trading. So, I have approached Canada’s Graphene 3D...
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