Will a 25% Tariff on Chinese 3D Printing Filament Affect 3D Printing?
The always excellent Hackaday pointed out that tariffs may be put on 3D printing filament. They looked at the Tariff List of the Second Tranche of Tariffs that will be implemented by the US August 23rd and concluded that filament coming from China would be subject to a 25% tariff. The tariff schedule states that “Monafilament […]
The always excellent Hackaday pointed out that tariffs may be put on 3D printing filament. They looked at the Tariff List of the Second Tranche of Tariffs that will be implemented by the US August 23rd and concluded that filament coming from China would be subject to...
A New 3D Printing Benchmark: A Danish Artifact the DTA
Mandaná Moshiri, Guido Tosello and Sankhya Mohanty collaborated to create a new benchmark artifact for 3D printing. Their work was shared in conference proceedings of the Danish National Research Database. If you’ve ever bought a 3D printer you must know that benchmarking 3D printers is not really possible at the moment. We don’t as an industry […]
Mandaná Moshiri, Guido Tosello and Sankhya Mohanty collaborated to create a new benchmark artifact for 3D printing. Their work was shared in conference proceedings of the Danish National Research Database. If you’ve ever bought a 3D printer you must know that...
Hailey Dawson’s Inspiring The 3D Printing Community Through Pitching Baseball Games
Hailey Dawson is the inspiring seven-year-old with a 3D printed hand. Featured in newscasts, print, and on the web, Hailey’s journey has put a smile on many a face. Hailey is momentarily on a quest to throw out the first pitch at 30 Major League Baseball games this season. Together with Stratasys and UNLV, the Dawson […]
Hailey Dawson is the inspiring seven-year-old with a 3D printed hand. Featured in newscasts, print, and on the web, Hailey’s journey has put a smile on many a face. Hailey is momentarily on a quest to throw out the first pitch at 30 Major League Baseball games...
Airwolf Launches the EVO 22 3D Printer
Airwolf has just launched its EVO 22 a Core XY 305 mm x 305 mm x 578mm build volume printer has a 315°C maximum extruder temperature and 160°C maximum bed temperature. This lets it print materials such as ABS and PC. The build plate is Borosilicate Glass, it has a 7″ Touchscreen, USB connectivity and no […]
Airwolf has just launched its EVO 22 a Core XY 305 mm x 305 mm x 578mm build volume printer has a 315°C maximum extruder temperature and 160°C maximum bed temperature. This lets it print materials such as ABS and PC. The build plate is Borosilicate Glass, it has a...
Changes in the Value Chain Igus Has a 3D Printing Service
German company Igus is known for motion stages, linear guides, and bearings. The company also makes polymers that have been specially made for wear resistance and can be used in bearings and gears. The company makes e-chains or plastic guides to protect your cables. Starting in 1964 the company has gone to create ever more […]
German company Igus is known for motion stages, linear guides, and bearings. The company also makes polymers that have been specially made for wear resistance and can be used in bearings and gears. The company makes e-chains or plastic guides to protect your cables....
Air New Zealand to 3D Print Metal Parts For Interiors, MRO and Product Development
Air New Zealand is looking to 3D print parts for aircraft interiors, MRO, product development and tooling. The company is working with Zenith Tecnica which uses Arcam EBM equipment from GE Additive. They’re also working with ST Engineering Aerospace, which is the largest company in MRO (Maintenance Repair Operations), Additionally, the company partnered with Auckland University, […]
Air New Zealand is looking to 3D print parts for aircraft interiors, MRO, product development and tooling. The company is working with Zenith Tecnica which uses Arcam EBM equipment from GE Additive. They’re also working with ST Engineering Aerospace, which is...
3D Printing Inexpensive Lab Equipment with the Custom Lab Institute
One thing we’re particularly passionate about at 3DPrint.com is when 3D printing is an enabler. When our technology is used to radically change others lives, industries and practices through being a force multiplier for them. In custom prosthetics, we can see huge impacts in people’s lives because 3D printing can make tough inexpensive prosthetics. This […]
One thing we’re particularly passionate about at 3DPrint.com is when 3D printing is an enabler. When our technology is used to radically change others lives, industries and practices through being a force multiplier for them. In custom prosthetics, we can see...
World’s First Patient Specific 3D Printed Trauma Total Talus Replacement
Dr. Rajiv Shah, an Orthopedic surgeon Global Hospital in Vadodara India has successfully implanted a 3D printed implant in a trauma patient. This is the first time a patient has been helped with a 3D printed trauma implant through a total talus replacement. What’s more, the implant was patient specific. This also marks the first […]
Dr. Rajiv Shah, an Orthopedic surgeon Global Hospital in Vadodara India has successfully implanted a 3D printed implant in a trauma patient. This is the first time a patient has been helped with a 3D printed trauma implant through a total talus replacement....
A Patent for 3D Printing Chocolate Mashed Potato
A team of Chinese researchers has recently applied for a US patent on 3D printing mashed potato. This application builds on an earlier Chinese patent for 3D printing mashed potatoes. The Jiangnan University team has a wide array of patients between them from the improvement of vegetable paper, to improve the flavor of mushroom paste, […]
A team of Chinese researchers has recently applied for a US patent on 3D printing mashed potato. This application builds on an earlier Chinese patent for 3D printing mashed potatoes. The Jiangnan University team has a wide array of patients between them from the...
The New Kumovis High Temperature PEEK Medical Printer Interview and Future Plans
Last year at Formnext I spotted a young team standing around a 3D printer. This team was Kumovis. Kumovis launched a medical high-temperature FDM printer this year. This is a very interesting niche for them to be in PEEK is a very popular high-performance material that can be used for implants in the human body. Up […]
Last year at Formnext I spotted a young team standing around a 3D printer. This team was Kumovis. Kumovis launched a medical high-temperature FDM printer this year. This is a very interesting niche for them to be in PEEK is a very popular high-performance material...
Joris Column: Printcrime, augmenting humans, nanoconvergence and Segway polo
Often only a few years separate the tinfoil hats from the millionaires to be. I was writing the piece on the Youbionic arm and thinking of how we will use 3D printing to augment human beings. Clearly augmenting the human body with mechatronics would be a good idea. The flesh is weak but stepper motors […]
Often only a few years separate the tinfoil hats from the millionaires to be. I was writing the piece on the Youbionic arm and thinking of how we will use 3D printing to augment human beings. Clearly augmenting the human body with mechatronics would be a good idea....
3D Printing Dungeons and Dragons with Miguel Zavala
At 3DPrint.com we’re really interested in 3D printing Dungeons and Dragons. We love that 3D and DnD play so well together. This is a 3D printing application that is not getting enough attention. There are a lot of people 3D printing board games, games, and tabletop top games. Pieces, whole world’s and new expansions as well […]
At 3DPrint.com we’re really interested in 3D printing Dungeons and Dragons. We love that 3D and DnD play so well together. This is a 3D printing application that is not getting enough attention. There are a lot of people 3D printing board games, games, and...
New and Improved Youbionic Arm Released
Federico Ciccarese founded Youbionic 4 years ago and told us he works “for the evolution of human species.” Youbionic believes that technology “can be used for the increase in human capabilities and intervention in the replacement of parts of our body which are not working properly. Youbionic commits to building devices to make us live […]
Federico Ciccarese founded Youbionic 4 years ago and told us he works “for the evolution of human species.” Youbionic believes that technology “can be used for the increase in human capabilities and intervention in the replacement of parts of our body which are not...
How did Formlabs get to become a unicorn and what are the implications of this for our Industry?
Yesterday we learned that Formlabs obtained an additional $15 million in funding from New Enterprise Associates making it estimated to be worth a billion dollars. We told you about that story and the immediate implications here, and now we have some analysis. This gives it coveted unicorn status amongst startups since so few privately held […]
Yesterday we learned that Formlabs obtained an additional $15 million in funding from New Enterprise Associates making it estimated to be worth a billion dollars. We told you about that story and the immediate implications here, and now we have some analysis. This...
Kupol 3D Printed Cycling Helmets Ready for Prime Time
Years ago a colleague of mine made a presentation discussing 3D Printed helmets. His point was that a helmet was an example of something that would be difficult to commercialize as a 3D printed product because of regulatory issues. You could get a better fit or even a safer helmet with 3D printing, but how […]
Years ago a colleague of mine made a presentation discussing 3D Printed helmets. His point was that a helmet was an example of something that would be difficult to commercialize as a 3D printed product because of regulatory issues. You could get a better fit or even a...
Mathematics Jewelry Uses and Patents I-Beam based Jewels
New York based couple structural engineer Beth Macri and software engineer Jason Gordon have started a jewlery business together. The tech duo was inspired through trying to use 3D printing to create unique jewlery for a friend. An I-Beam served as the inspiration for an architectural piece of jewlery that shows you the name of the […]
New York based couple structural engineer Beth Macri and software engineer Jason Gordon have started a jewlery business together. The tech duo was inspired through trying to use 3D printing to create unique jewlery for a friend. An I-Beam served as the inspiration for...
3D Printed Guns: Bad People can go on Instagram and get an Instagun
Lawmakers speak out against 3D printed guns with Senator Richard Blumenthal saying that “these ghost guns are the new wave of American gun violence.” Senator Edward Markey says that “Donald Trump would be responsible for every 3D Printed AR 15 roaming the streets of our country.” Also, he stated, “Beginning tonight at 12:01 AM, bad people […]
Lawmakers speak out against 3D printed guns with Senator Richard Blumenthal saying that “these ghost guns are the new wave of American gun violence.” Senator Edward Markey says that “Donald Trump would be responsible for every 3D Printed AR 15...
Daniel A Tillman on 3D Printing In Education
The work of Daniel A Tillman, Professor in Educational Technology, College of Education at the University of Texas at El Paso centers around educating children and technology. Professor Tillman has been writing about using 3D printing and other digital fabrication tools in the classroom since 2009. He writes about how fablabs, AR, 3D printers and […]
The work of Daniel A Tillman, Professor in Educational Technology, College of Education at the University of Texas at El Paso centers around educating children and technology. Professor Tillman has been writing about using 3D printing and other digital fabrication...
Wasproject 3D Prints a beautiful Trabeculae Pavilion in Milan
Italian 3D printer company Wasproject is rather different than most firms. It has a stated goal of saving the world through 3D printing. Developing and selling 3D printers are to them just a way through which they can develop ever larger printers that solve ever bigger problems. They also make things such as a Maker […]
Italian 3D printer company Wasproject is rather different than most firms. It has a stated goal of saving the world through 3D printing. Developing and selling 3D printers are to them just a way through which they can develop ever larger printers that solve ever...
Polish 3D Printing Company UBOT3D Launches High Temperature Printer
There are a surprising number of 3D printing companies coming out of Poland. Vshaper and 3DGence are two emerging firms that both make high temperature printers. These are now joined by a colleague UBOT3D. UBOT3D is like many 3D printing companies moving up in the world making more expensive 3D printers that are capable of […]
There are a surprising number of 3D printing companies coming out of Poland. Vshaper and 3DGence are two emerging firms that both make high temperature printers. These are now joined by a colleague UBOT3D. UBOT3D is like many 3D printing companies moving up in the...
3DPrint.com Interviews CRP Group CEO Franco Cevolini
The CRP Group is a large 3D printing service bureau in Modena Italy. The company was started in 1970 by Roberto Cevolini to make Formula 1 gearboxes and frames. In 1996 Roberto’s son Franco Cevolini decides to, only a few years after it was invented, look into 3D printing for racing and automotive. Specializing in […]
The CRP Group is a large 3D printing service bureau in Modena Italy. The company was started in 1970 by Roberto Cevolini to make Formula 1 gearboxes and frames. In 1996 Roberto’s son Franco Cevolini decides to, only a few years after it was invented, look into...
Launcher a space start up making..3D Printed Rocket Engines
Launcher inc. is a company making metal 3D printed rocket engines. The so far operating under the radar firm has spent the past year using EOS metal 3D printers to make rocket components. They’ve then done firing tests with these components and are inching close to making rocket engines. Where other rocket companies are bold, brash, […]
Launcher inc. is a company making metal 3D printed rocket engines. The so far operating under the radar firm has spent the past year using EOS metal 3D printers to make rocket components. They’ve then done firing tests with these components and are inching close...
We Have to Take a Stand on 3D Printed Guns
We as a 3D Printing community to take a stand on 3D printed guns. I don’t know where you stand politically on the gun debate, nor do I care. We must as a 3D printing industry collectively respond to the issue of getting dragged into the gun debate. We are being collectively smeared and our […]
We as a 3D Printing community to take a stand on 3D printed guns. I don’t know where you stand politically on the gun debate, nor do I care. We must as a 3D printing industry collectively respond to the issue of getting dragged into the gun debate. We are being...
Interview with Stephen Heston and Austin Reid of Diabase and the Flexion Extruder
We told you a few days ago about Diabase Engineering’s new 3D printer. Intrigued by the 3D printer and the team behind it we did an interview with Stephen Heston and Austin Reid of Diabase. They make the H Series a $6900 hybrid 3D printer CNC machine with five toolheads. From the team that gave […]
We told you a few days ago about Diabase Engineering’s new 3D printer. Intrigued by the 3D printer and the team behind it we did an interview with Stephen Heston and Austin Reid of Diabase. They make the H Series a $6900 hybrid 3D printer CNC machine with five...
