Luxexcel & IFB Solutions Print Custom Ophthalmic Lenses
3D printed ophthalmic lens manufacturer Luxexcel and IFB solutions have been working together for a while now, 3D printing custom lenses matching the... read more »
3D Printing News
Bringing you the latest 3D printing news from industry, academia and government projects all around the world. From press releases to research papers – come join us, and learn about the hottest trends in additive manufacturing.
3D Printed Heat Sinks Display Higher Efficiency
Heat sinks are a crucial part of many electronic devices, dispersing the temperatures they produce during operation. Electronics, especially computers, would succumb to... read more »
Update on Inkbit Machine Learning and Multi-Material 3D Printing
In June, we covered the 2017 startup Inkbit and their closed-loop 3D printing system that’s powered by machine vision and machine learning. They... read more »
FRESH 2: Printing Heart Components From Collagen Bioinks
While many researchers have long been investigating a method for bioprinting a heart, this year has marked some stunning breakthroughs. Most notably scientists... read more »
Projection Mapping: Stylizing & Animating 3D Printed Objects
Looking for a convenient yet flashy way to add some extra life into a live event or exhibition? Look no further than Projection... read more »
Airbus Qualifying Metal Printing Using Sigma Labs Software
International aerospace giant Airbus will be using Sigma Labs' PrintRite3D Version 5.0 quality assurance software to test and evaluate metal 3D printing and... read more »
S-Squared Inc. Prints 500-Square ft. House Within 12 Hours
With the recent advancements in construction printing, we're seeing major speed improvements, especially for residential construction technologies. From WASP building a house in... read more »
Physna Raises $6.9M For Developing 3D Model Search Engine
Cincinnati-based 3D modeling start-up Physna has raised $6.9 million for a search engine that specialises in 3D models. The Physna search engine can also... read more »
GE Additive Ships First Concept Laser M Line Factory Metal 3D Printing System
GE Additive recently shipped its first Concept Laser M Line Factory system from Germany, the happy recipient being GE Aviation’s Additive Technology Center... read more »
Roboze Prints Drone Parts With Reduced Weight
In collaboration with University of Pisa spin-off SkyBox Engineering, Roboze is applying their 3D printing expertise to drone parts, reducing component weights and... read more »
Aurora Labs Commercialise Multi-layer Concurrent Printing
Aurora Labs is looking to commercialise its multi-layer concurrent printing technology after completing a testing phase. The company is now past the commissioning... read more »
Break the Grid Initiative Explores Mobile Construction Printing
Denmark's GXN Innovation, a subsidiary of 3XN, has teamed with Dansk AM Hub and design studio MAP Architects in their new Break the Grid initiative for... read more »
Bralco Developing Magnetic Components With GE Additive
Bralco Advanced Materials and GE Additive have just signed a memorandum of understanding that to advance 3D printed components in the Asia Pacific... read more »
XtreeE Installs Construction 3D Printer In Dubai
The French startup XtreeE that specializes in large-scale 3D printing has announced that they’re installing one of their systems in Dubai. The construction... read more »
Defense Innovation Lab Supporting R3 Printing With Grant
The Defense Innovation Lab (DiLab) has announced its plans to aid R3 Printing with manufacturing research and tech development. The former has received a... read more »
NRC & Polycontrol Opens Cold Spray AM Research Facility
The National Research Council of Canada and Quebec-based engineering solutions company Polycontrol are starting up a new joint-venture. The two bodies are setting... read more »
Markforged Opens New Office in Cambridge To Develop Their Blacksmith AI Suite
Markforged, a leading carbon fiber and metal 3D printer manufacturer, recently opened a 2,000 square-foot office in the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) at... read more »
3D Printed Magnetic Liquid Could Form Micro-Robots
Researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have managed to 3D print magnetic liquids that could lead to a whole range of new devices,... read more »
Betatype Rocket Nozzle: Optimised Parts Print 28% Faster
UK-based Betatype and CAE/topology optimisation software developer nTopology developed a means of functional and process optimisation for rocket nozzle parts. Consequently, the part... read more »
America Makes Selects Wichita State University for Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Center
America Makes will open its third Satellite Center in Kansas at Wichita State University’s (WSU) National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). The new... read more »
