New Matter to Donate $200K in 3D Printers & Supplies to Schools
By Michael Molitch-Hou Pasadena-based New Matter hopes to bring down the price and increase the accessibility of 3D printing through the production of their low-cost, MOD-t 3D printer. After a...
View ArticleRepRapPro to Reproduce 3D Printers No More
By Michael Molitch-Hou As the 3D printing hype bubble deflates, it has taken its toll on companies large and small alike. While 3D Systems and Stratasys may be experiencing the effects in large, legal...
View Article3D Hubs Kicks Off 2016 with January Trend Report
By Michael Molitch-Hou 3D Hubs has returned to kick off 2016 with their latest Trend Report. Like 3D Hubs itself, the Trend Reports have been slowly evolving to include even more information. For...
View ArticleLulzBot Brings New 3D Printing Hardware, Software, Materials & More to CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou While the hype bubble seems to have burst since the dramatic CES shows of 2014 and 2015, the industry continues to thrive, with companies like Aleph Objects standing strong on...
View ArticleOccipital Unveils New 3D Sensor & Mixed Reality Engine at CES
By Michael Molitch-Hou As the original company to bring 3D scanning to mobile devices with a killer Kickstarter campaign, Occipital is seeking to be a pioneer in the mixed reality space. Their...
View ArticleTiertime Unveils UP mini 2 3D Printer for CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou Beijing Tiertime Technology Co. will be bringing its highly-praised line of 3D printers to CES this week, but, this time, they’ll be showing off a new 3D printer entirely: the UP...
View ArticleWhiteClouds Acquires 3DplusMe for Massive 3D-as-a-Service (3DaaS) Platform
By Michael Molitch-Hou Davide recently reported news that US-based WhiteClouds had become the largest provider of full-color 3D printing services in the world. And, today at CES, the company announced...
View ArticleNinjaTek Unveils Two Industrial 3D Printing Materials at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou NinjaTek has already become popular among desktop 3D printing users for its NinjaFlex and SemiFlex flexible 3D printing filaments. For CES 2016, the Fenner Drives subsidiary has...
View ArticleM3D Announces Two Powerful Materials for Desktop 3D Printing at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou M3D has already become a huge hit with consumers through the release of its compact and affordable Micro 3D printer. Now, the company has begun introducing new filaments to the...
View ArticleIntel Gives VR Depth with RealSense 3D Camera at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou One major issue with existing VR headsets is that they lack external environmental awareness, locking users into a semi-stationary position for their VR experiences. While...
View ArticleBe the LEGO You Want to See in the World with 3D Printing
By Michael Molitch-Hou Making rounds all over the net is a British firm called Funky 3D Faces, a subsidiary of ELAT3D, for their fun and, well, funky, 3D printed heads mounted onto LEGO figurines. The...
View ArticleMatterHackers Introduces New MatterControl for Wireless 3D Printing at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou At CES 2016, MatterHackers is showcasing their latest 3D printer controller, the MatterControl T10. An upgrade from the previous MatterControl Touch (T7), the T10 brings several...
View ArticleNascent Objects Launches 1st 3D Printed Modular Product at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou Nascent Objects is a really unique company. When we wrote about them last July, it was hard for me to wrap my head around them as a company that offered rapid electronics...
View ArticlePlanetary Resources Shows Off First Object 3D Printed from Asteroid Metal
By Michael Molitch-Hou We may not be mining asteroids in space quite yet, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t companies ready to capitalize on such a prospect. And asteroid mining company...
View ArticleUpdate: Google & Lenovo Unveil Project Tango Smartphone at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou If successful, Google’s Project Tango has the power to change just about everything. By putting a 3D camera into tablets and smartphones, ordinary consumers could, potentially,...
View ArticleFree 3D Printable of the Week: 500K 3D Models
By Michael Molitch-Hou From my interview with CEO Alban Denoyel, I learned that 3D model sharing site Sketchfab is really forward thinking, with the goal of reaching every relevant platform possible...
View ArticleKinomaJS Streamlines AstroPrint for Marvell’s 3D Printing Processors
By Michael Molitch-Hou Beginning as a forked version of OctoPrint, AstroPrint has since established itself as a solution for printer users and manufacturers to give 3D printer users untethered, remote...
View ArticleDassault Systèmes Unites Mixed Reality at CES 2016
By Michael Molitch-Hou At Inside 3D Printing Santa Clara, I put a big emphasis on the VR Summit because I could sense that mixed reality would be the larger ecosystem to swallow up 3D printing in 2016...
View ArticleLunavast Adds Layer Dying to Color FDM 3D Printer
By Michael Molitch-Hou Before the end of 2015, I was introduced to the Lunavast CrafteHbot 3D printer kit. Developed by Lunavast as a potential full-color FDM process, the CrafteHbot utilizes an inkjet...
View ArticleMost Read 3D Printing Articles – January 9, 2015
By Michael Molitch-Hou Korean Company Brings 3D Printing Surprises to CES 2016 Recently, 3D Systems announced that they were going to abandon the 3D printing consumer/prosumer market. They gave several...
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