Color Your 3D Prints With Hydro Dipping
Hydro dipping is a method to imprint complex colors and patterns onto a surface. Whereas most dipping methods that involve coloring will add... 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.
ETH Zurich Researchers & Cytosurge Reveal New FluidFM Printer
From Concrete Canoes to 3D printing human cartilage, ETH Zurich does it all. While these are more recent headlines, today we're harkening back to... read more »
Researchers at IST Austria Develop Self-actuated Curve-Ups from 3D Models
One of the core advantages of 3D printing is just how intricate the resolution of the objects is. This ability to control the... read more »
DIY Enclosures for 3D Printers To Prevent Warping
One of the difficulties of FDM printing is retaining the heating factors that allow for a successful print. While high-end printers are precise... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Flexible Textiles For Development of Functional Objects
Textile printing has been a niche within additive manufacturing for quite some time. Since then, flexible materials like TPU have opened up a... read more »
3DEO Develops New Intelligent Layering Process For Metal Printing
It seems every company is rushing towards the next big breakthrough in metal printing. Just this year we've had quite a few new... read more »
Nanotechnologists 3D Print Graphene From Sugar and Nickel
Few materials have produced quite as much buzz as Graphene. It's easy to see why it's so popular, after all it is an... read more »
Researchers in Texas Strengthen 3D Prints With Microwaves
One of 3D printing's core issues is weak interlayer bonding of 3D prints. Now, researchers in Texas have come up with a means... read more »
Daimler Buses Looks to 3D Printing for Replacement Parts
Mechanical parts for large machines like cars can be hard to come by. There are so many intricate bits that need to accounted... read more »
What To Look For Before You Invest in a 3D Printing Kickstarter
The Internet age gave us amazing speeds, worldwide communication, e-business and more cat memes than any sane person ever wanted. However, it has... read more »
Why a New Approach to 3D Printing Architectural Models is Required
There’s been a lot of excitement about the research taking place into 3D printing habitable buildings. But these projects are just part of... read more »
3D Printed Concrete Canoe Wins 1st Place in Design Innovation in German Competition
Germany's biennial Concrete Canoe Regatta competition sees many entrants partake in a 2 day trek through the Rhine river. Every other year, the entrants... read more »
Prodways Reveals New Metal Printing Technology: Rapid Additive Forging
Prodways is a company that might be very familiar to those following the developments in AM technologies. Aside from pioneering MOVINGlight printing tech,... read more »
Engineer Reveals Easy Way to Strengthen PLA Through Annealing In Heat Bath
PLA is probably the most used thermoplastic for 3D printing but one of its downsides is the lack of strength. Therefor many users... read more »
Create it REAL Launches New Platform That Protects Against Copyright Infringement
Copyright has always been one of the growing concerns of the digital age. Many companies are, understandably, quite unsure about how to cope... read more »
Prototype Ejection System Allows For Continuous 3D Printing
Continuous printing is gathering quite some steam lately. It's easy to see why because of how many prosumers and companies want to convert... read more »
Momentum Technologies Licenses ORNL’s 3D Printed Magnets
Momentum technologies has undertaken a new licensing deal to produce 3D printed magnets. The original design belonged to Oak Ridge National Laboratories. The... read more »
Engineers Working Towards Self-Replicating 3D Printers to Build Lunar Bases
As machines are developing more and more autonomy, apparently so are 3D printers. Researchers at Carleton University in Ottawa are working on a... read more »
Reebok Set To Use Liquid Factory To 3D Print Next Line of Shoes
It's not every day that a titan in the world of sportswear announces a major leap in its manufacturing strategy but Reebok seems... read more »
OPENCREATORS BS210 Kickstarter: A 3D Printer With Auto Build Plate Changer
One of the more laborious aspects of 3D printing is changing the buildplate, take out prints and set up the next one. If... read more »
