Hidden Picasso Recreated with 3D Printing
Pablo Picasso, like many geniuses of the art world, went through some hard times in his early days. Being broke and fairly destitute at one stage in his life, he could barely even afford ...
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Researchers Print Biomimicking Gas Sensors
A team of researchers from Trinity College and AMBER (SFI Research Centre for Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research), both in Dublin, Ireland have successfully printed microscopic ...
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BLB Industries Rebrands and Gets New HQ
Swedish printer manufacturer BLB Industries has announced that it has rebranded as “Industry”, and that they will be adopting new (green) strategies for the company moving ...
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CNT-infused Polymeric Inks Yield Promising Results
A team of researchers from Michigan Technological University have demonstrated printing of carbon nanotube (CNT) infused epoxy inks, and have published a paper recently in the Additive ...
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GE, Voxeljet and Fraunhofer Institute to Build World’s Largest 3D Printer
GE Renewable Energy is joining forces with researchers at Fraunhofer IGCV and printer company Voxeljet AG to manufacture the world’s largest 3D printer. The printer will be used for the ...
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ASICS 3D Printed Generatively Designed Sandals Coming Soon
Sandals, slippers, thongs, flip-flops...call them what you will. They are extremely utilitarian in their design, and generally speaking they are pretty easy to manufacture also. So given ...
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Anycubic Photon Ultra DLP Printer now on Kickstarter
Anycubic has just launched their long awaited cost-effective DLP resin printer on Kickstarter, which you can see at this link. What is so special about this new resin printer, and what ...
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New Strong Red Wax Material Enables Complex Jewelry Casting
Wax casting is perhaps the most ancient of manufacturing methods to have been augmented by 3D printing, and the innovations don’t seem to be slowing down much, as 3D Systems has just ...
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Dutch Filament Store now with Free Delivery
Are you based in the Netherlands and looking for some 3D printing hardware and consumables? If the answer is “yes!” then we have some good news, as we have located the lowest filament ...
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3D Printed Motors Coming Soon
Electric motors are becoming very popular in the automotive world, with companies all around the globe vying for a slice of the EV pie. And with such demand, comes innovation. Motors ...
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3D Printed Bee Homes to Spur Public Interest in Bees
Bee numbers are dwindling, especially in the UK, and that’s bad news for pretty much everyone who eats food. A team of researchers from Lancaster University have hatched a plan to boost ...
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Audi 3D Prints their Packaging Trash into New Parts
German automaker Audi has revealed their new in-house upcycling program that takes their own packaging materials and 3D prints them into assembly aids for use on the production line. No ...
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US Marines Print Metal Rocket Cap for Mine Clearance
“War! What is it good for?” asked Edwin Starr. “Absolutely nothing!” was his oversimplified reply. He was partly correct. As it turns out, war is pretty good for finding innovative new ...
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NTU Singapore and Caltech Prints Stiffness-shifting Chain Mail
Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and California Institute of Technology (US) have recently published a paper in Nature, detailing research into a new chain mail-like “smart ...
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Researchers Print Tunable Fluorescent Materials
A team of researchers from the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, has published a paper detailing their experiments into 3D printable fluorescent materials with tunable optical ...
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A Closer Look at AI Build
AI Build is a London-based software company with a line of products available to make additive manufacturing more efficient by automation. The company has been around for a while, and are ...
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Anycubic Photon Ultra DLP Launches on Kickstarter
Following on the success of their Photon resin printer series, Shenzhen-based printer manufacturer Anycubic has announced that they are launching the next iteration, dubbed the Anycubic ...
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Converting your 3D Printer into a Laser Engraver
By replacing your printer hotend (or CNC toolhead) with a laser, you can make use of the XY motion to control the path of the laser to engrave metals and cut other ...
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Clinical Reliability of FFF Printed PEEK Implants Quantified
Machined PEEK plastic has been used in custom cranial implants for some time, as it is strong, light, and biocompatible. Recent efforts have yielded a range of printable medical-grade PEEK ...
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Indian Partnership Yields Country’s First AM Aero Engine Part
Indian state-owned aerospace company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has partnered with Intech Additive Solutions to produce the country’s first metal AM component for jet ...
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