Filament storage poses a big problem for 3D printing hobbyists. Incorrect storage results in moisture from the air making its … [Read more...]
3D Printing Hack: Convert An Old Mouse To A Nifty Filament Counter
Filament Counter Remember that old mechanical ball PS/2 mouse that's been gathering dust in your drawer/attic for the last … [Read more...]
Improve Your Model Wheels With OpenWheel
OpenWheel A cool new project has come on the scene that'll make 3D printing hobbyists happy, especially those of you who … [Read more...]
Czech Scientists Develop Artificial Human Lung With Help Of 3D Printing
Artificial Human Lung Some exciting news from the Czech Republic. Scientists at the Brno University of Technology developed … [Read more...]
Blockchain Technology Brings Watertight Security To Additive Manufacturing
One of the main concerns for proponents of additive manufacturing technology is the threat of cyber hacking. A company named … [Read more...]
Tasmanian Teacher Turns Marine Rope Into 3D Printer Filament
In a pretty cool story from Australia, ABC news described how a Tasmanian teacher found a way to benefit both the environment … [Read more...]
3D Printing As A Solution To Global Food Crises
3D food printing happens to be one of the most exciting potential applications of 3D printing technology. The world's first … [Read more...]
11-year-old Builds Working Violin Using 3D Printer
Many 3D printers can clearly print some really cool things, but skeptics of the popular desktop 3d printer people mistakenly … [Read more...]
Medical Breakthrough With 3D Printed Biodegradable Stents
Scientists at Northwestern University, Illinois just can't stop making medical breakthroughs with 3d printing methods. Last … [Read more...]
3d Printing: Amazon Gives a Sneak Peek of “Prime Air” Drone Lab
It has been hailed as the technology of the future; a process that will eventually increase efficiency worldwide and do so in … [Read more...]
Additive Manufacturing: New Global Standards Introduced
In a progressive move for additive manufacturing, a new framework for industry standards has been announced. Two … [Read more...]
Medical Breakthrough With 3D Printed ‘Hyperelastic’ Bone
The possible healthcare advantages of 3d printing technology are well-known. You've probably read at least one story about … [Read more...]
MakerBot Releases New Line of 3D Printers
MakerBot, the New York-based company, is well-known both for its production of desktop 3D printers, and the controversy it … [Read more...]
3D-Printing Start-Up Carbon Lands Major Investment
Development A major development occurred recently in the world of 3d-printing, as Carbon, a San Fransisco based start-up, … [Read more...]
Introducing ScratchyCAD – A New Block Based 3D Modeling Software That Simplifies 3D Design
3D Design Beginners wanting to create a decent 3d design for printing purposes often complain that existing 3d printing … [Read more...]
Thermwood Launches a New LSAM 3D Printer
Thermwood is a well-known Indiana-based company that sells high-performance CNC routers. In the last couple of days, the … [Read more...]
Two 3D Printing Applications Of New Shape-Shifting Technology
Exciting news emerged within the last few days in the world of 3D printing. Scientists in Cambridge, Massachusetts managed to … [Read more...]
Could 3D Printing Be Used To Build The Next Generation of Aircraft Wings?
Two manufacturing giants, Airbus and Renishaw, have partnered on a new project to help build the next generation of aircraft … [Read more...]
Global 3D Printing Healthcare Market Expected To Be Worth $1.2 Billion By 2020
A promising report into 3D printing in healthcare has estimated that global revenue in the market should reach $1.2 billion … [Read more...]
Sparking a New Era of Just-In-Time Production: How 3D Printing Could Change Manufacturing Forever
The best way to glean insight into an emerging technology such as 3D printing is to speak to pioneers in the field. That's … [Read more...]