An Introduction to Oligomers for 3D Printing Inks & Coatings
In the world of 3D printing, the word photopolymer gets (increasingly) thrown around a lot. But what is a photopolymer, really? Yes, it’s... 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.
Enter the e-NABLE Contest to Win an Ultimaker 2+ for Your Classroom
The overarching goal of democratizing manufacturing with 3D printing is the betterment of humankind, and one organization that really takes that to heart... read more »
3D Printing Microsensors with MicroMaker3D
New technology from New Zealand’s Callaghan Innovation is pushing the bounds of micro-scale 3D printing. MicroMaker3D brings a new type of micro 3D... read more »
Royal Tyrrell Museum Uses 3D Printing to Research T-Rex Behavior
Large-format 3D printing has become rather popular among paleontologists as the technology allows them to both study and preserve the delicate fossils that... read more »
Jingle Bells With 3D Printed Soft Robotics
In our article on silicone 3D printing, we mentioned that soft robotics is benefiting from the technology. Soft robotics are actuated motion systems... read more »
Save Time Optimizing For 3D Printing With MSC Apex Generative Design
As 3D printing goes more mainstream, users and manufacturers alike are becoming increasingly interested in DfAM (design for additive manufacturing). Who doesn’t want... read more »
GE Healthcare Partners With Formlabs To Improve Anatomical Model 3D Printing
If you’ve ever laid in an MRI or CT machine, you’ve probably stared at the GE logo on the equipment as there’s not... read more »
Combining AM Technologies For Ultra-Light Automotive Seating
Weight reduction is one of the many drivers pushing the widespread adoption of additive manufacturing technologies in the automotive manufacturing industry. For the... read more »
How Surgical Residents Can Benefit from 3D Printing
The traditional way for surgical residents to learn and improve at procedures is to use cadavers (human corpses) that were donated to science... read more »
Pengraff UK 3D Prints Wall Mounting Solutions For Consumer Electronics With Recycled Materials
A collaboration between filament manufacturer Filamentive and wall mounting solutions producer Pengraff UK has resulted in a new sustainable business model that takes into... read more »
Australian Navy Testing 3D Printers For Vessel Maintenance
The Royal Australian Navy is testing out a new pilot program involving 3D printing for vessel maintenance. In accordance with the program, the... read more »
Henkel & Rapid Shape Expand Partnership For New 3D Printing Applications
German 3D printer manufacturer Rapid Shape and consumer-products and specialty-chemicals conglomerate Henkel have announced a new partnership. Both companies will be cooperating to create new... read more »
Global 3D Printing Market To Reach $41 billion by 2026
A new report from Acumen Research and Consulting forecasts the global 3D printing market to reach $41 billion by 2026. That represents a... read more »
Signify Goes Circular by 3D Printing Custom Light Fixtures From Recycled CDs
Lighting company Signify recently unveiled a new venture for printing tailor-made lighting products. Their new service allows users to customize and print their... read more »
Covestro Unveiling Film Extrusion Printhead at Formnext
High-tech polymer materials provider Covestro will unveil a new type of printhead at Formnext. The new head offers a film extrusion additive manufacturing technology rather than... read more »
Modix Announces MAMA, A Modular XXL 3D Printer
Modix, an Israel-based 3D printer manufacturer that specializes in large-format extrusion 3D printers, will soon be unveiling their largest printer yet: MAMA (Modular... read more »
Pittsburgh’s Neighborhood 91 Developing Connected 3D Printing Ecosystem
Pittsburgh's newest neigborhood, dubbed Neighborhood 91, promises to be the hub for modern manufacturing technologies. It will connect all components of the 3D Printing... read more »
RAM System Allows Large-Scale Thermoset 3D Printing
Magnum Venus Products (MVP) has recently unveiled a large-scale Reactive Additive Manufacturing (RAM) system that can process fiber-reinforced thermosets. In using this type... read more »
Sembcorp Marine Receive Certification For Printed Parts in Off-Shore Projects
Marine and offshore engineering group Sembcorp Marine has received a certification for its 3D printed parts. The company's construction and repair projects have been... read more »
Graphene-Filled 3D Printing Filament In The Works
A joint development agreement between Terrafilum and XG Sciences seeks to produce graphene-enhanced filament and coatings. Carbon fiber is a popular additive in... read more »
