Heidi Milkert
The Franklin Institute 3D Prints Incredibly Complicated White Matter Brain Model for New Exhibit
Over the last few years researchers have learned a tremendous amount about the inner workings of the human brain. With that said, we have only begun to understand a small…
Designers 3D Print Colorfabb woodFill Platforms for New Shoe Collection, EXCIDIUM
We have all seen 3D printed shoes before. In fact there are several companies which are based solely around the 3D printing of shoes, insoles, and other custom footware. What…
Shapeways Introduces Four New Materials for Jewelers – Platinum, 18k Gold, 14k Rose Gold & 14k White Gold
There are a few 3D printing services out there which cater towards consumers and businesses alike, but none have the history like that of Shapeways. Easily the largest online 3D…
3D Systems’ iSense 3D Scanner Now Available for Pre-order
As 3D printing begins to take off on a consumer level, the desire to have an easy, cheap, reliable way to 3D scan objects on the go, will also gain…
ARC Group Worldwide Acquires Kecy Corp. – Acquisition Will Expand Their 3D Printed Prototyping Reach
One of the signs of early maturation within an industry is the consolidation of the companies within it. Over the past 12 months, there has been a frenzy of mergers…
RoboHand to Team With College of the Quachitas to Open Printer Farm and Mass Produce 3D Printed Prosthetics
One of the more intriguing, as well as ‘feel good’ applications of the rapidly progressing 3D printing movement, is that of Robohand. Robohand is an organization which was founded by…
3D Printerworks to Launch Kickstarter Campaign Next Month for Their CreatorBot 3D Printer
Some may argue that there are too many consumer based 3D printers currently on the market. Because of the open source schematics, which are readily available to designers and manufacturers,…
3D Printed Tactile Books For Blind Children, Created By University of Colorado Assistant Professor
There are many important learning tools for a child’s development, as they make their way through the world. For me at least, one of the more memorable tools for learning,…
Ecapture Unveils EyesMap, Tablet Built for 3D Scanning
In the last year we have seen some tremendous progress within the field of 3D scanning. Perhaps initially stimulated by the increasing popularity of 3D printing, 3D scanning technology is progressing…
Tekma3D TM1 3D Printer Seeks Funding on Kickstarter
It seems like every week we see at least one or two new 3D printers launch crowdfunding campaigns on Indiegogo or Kickstarter. It’s a true sign of a booming industry,…
Barack Obama Has Become the First President to be 3D Scanned and Printed
The United States’ Presidents – few groupings of individuals, if any, have the historical air about them that these 44 special men do. From presidential history buffs, to first graders…
3D Systems: A Look Into The Company’s Future Strategies
Last week we briefly touched on 3D Systems’ 2014 Investor & Analyst Day, where they revealed, in more detail, some of the racetrack architecture which will power their recent partnership…
FBI Orders Stratasys Objet24 3D Printer To Help Fight Terrorism
Everyone seems to be adopting 3D printing in one way or another. Whether it’s to make cool little doo-dads in your garage, 3D print a car, or fight terrorists, 3D…
3DPRINTforAid Launches 3D Printing Design Contest to Help The Needy
We have all seen some pretty amazing competitions emerge, centered around 3D printing. Whether it be a simple contest to design a gift for Mother’s Day, or as Local Motors…
Tinkerine Studios’ Stock (TKSTF) Begins Trading on U.S. Markets
There are only so many pure play 3D printing stocks, trading here in the U.S., for investors to choose from. Most of the companies are established larger scale firms such as…
New UK Government Scheme May Make Britain a 3D Printing Hotbed
Last June, Britain’s Business Secretary, Dr Vince Cable announced a £14.7 million investment to develop 3D printing projects within the UK. It is already paying off, bringing more jobs back to…
Harvard Researchers Create 3D Printed, Self Assembling Lamp
Earlier this week, we wrote in detail about the 3D printed self assembling robot which was created by MIT researchers. Over the next decade or so, 3D printing will certainly…
Rayee LCD Based SLA 3D Printer, Prints Entire Layers At a Time, Seeks Funding on Indiegogo
Speeds of 3D printers are getting better. According to a recent presentation by 3D Systems, printer speeds are, on average, doubling every two years. This is an amazing statistic because…
CreoPop, World’s First Stereolithography 3D Printing Pen to Launch Indiegogo Campaign This Month
It’s oftentimes crazy how a simple idea or invention can lead to explosive growth and intelligent innovation within a space. Last May, WobbleWorks’ 3Doodler raised millions of dollars on Kickstarter,…
Man Turns an iPad Screen Into a Near Perfect 3D Printer Build Platform
We have heard Apple being mentioned in 3D printing rumors for almost a month now. Besides that though, Apple and 3D printing are not usually heard in the same sentence….
XYZPrinting’s da Vinci 1.0 AiO and 2.1 AiO ALL-IN-ONE 3D Printers Unveiled, Starting at Just $700
A few weeks ago a company called Zeus unveiled what was the first All-in-one 3D printer, copier, and fax machine at a price of $2,499. Such a machine had been…
Walmart’s CEO McMillon Discusses Their 3D Printing Ambitions and Possible Acquisition Plan
You don’t get to be the largest retail chain in the world, employing more people than any other corporation on the planet, without innovation, and a key business sense. Walmart,…
Large Wall is 3D Printed by Bot Laboratory in Just 10 Hours Using Euclid Robot 3D Printer
There are two main constraints preventing 3D printing from becoming a major factor in the manufacturing of large scale objects. First and foremost is speed, and second is the lack…
iMaterialize Announces Winners of Their 3D Printed Drone Challenge
We have talked a lot in the past about the merging of 3D printing and UAV or drone technology. Whether it’s drones which actually 3D print objects from the sky…
