Monica Aderholt
Filasoy: Green, Soy Based 3D Printer Filament Created By Purdue Students
The adoption of 3D printers is increasing at a rapid rate among industry and hobbyists. As the prices drop further, printing material will become an ever more important aspect of…
Scientists Use 3D Printing to Create A Patch of Beating Heart Cells
Over the last few months we have seen several breaking 3D printing stories related to the human heart. As 3D bioprinting technologies advance we are seeing more and more applications…
Afinia H480 3D Printer Launched
Today Afinia officially launched it’s new H480 3D printer. The latest addition to the 3D printing world is Afinia’s second foray into the printer hardware market. Their H479 printer was…
Plastic Scribbler Announces Asterid Model 1100 3D Printer
Plastic Scribbler is known for their affordable Asterid 1000S, base model 3D printer, which costs consumers just $499. The printer has received decent reviews, and for the price, it packs…
Makerbot Releases Model for 3D Printed Frog Dissection Kit
It has been pretty clear, over the last year, that one of the most promising areas for the adoption of 3D printers, is within the field of education. The hands…
Dep. of Energy Working On 3D Printer 500 Times Faster Than Top of The Line Printers Today
Talk about exponential progress in technology. If the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has its way, we will have a 3D printer capable of printing out polymer…
You Can Now Order a MakerBot Replicator Mini – Ships this Spring
At CES 2014 in Las Vegas, we saw 3 new MakerBot Replicator printers make their debut. Today, MakerBot announces that they are now taking orders for the smallest and most…
MX3D-Metal Anti-Gravity 3D Printer Unveiled
You may recall from last year, the anti-gravity 3D printer revealed to the world by Joris Laarman Lab. The printer caught the eye of many within the industry, simply because…
3D Printers For Kids: Hasbro Teams With 3D Systems
There is no doubt 3D printers can be tremendous learning tools. There are already major initiatives in place to help bring printers to millions of kids across America, and eventually…
UA Researchers Use 3D Printing to Help Fight Cancer
Medicine and 3D printing continue to merge with one another. We have seen numerous applications for 3D printing within the medical field, most centering around 3D bioprinting. Today the University…
European Southern Observatory Uses 3D Printing to Help Build Telescope Components
Recently it seems as if space agencies around the world are jumping all over the latest 3D printing technologies. We have seen and heard about Nasa’s recent 3D wood printing…
NASA Soon Able to 3D Print Trees
3D bioprinting has been all over the news lately. From 3D printed liver tissue, to 3D printed hip implants, the technology is progressing in a exponential fashion. NASA is even…
Man Creates an Air Hockey Robot Using Parts from a 3D Printer
Building 3D printers has become a hobby for many tech hackers lately. With the price of these printers still hovering over $1000, the next best thing is to build your…
MakerBot Announces Innovation Centers in Universities and Businesses – 30+ 3D Printers in Each Center
Today, MakerBot has announced that they are going forward with a massive plan to transform businesses and universities into MakerBot Innovation Centers. The idea behind the Innovation Centers is to…
Puget Technologies’ (PUGE) 3D Printers, The Sketchy History
Penny stock trading is a risky maneuver on anyone’s part. On one hand, the stocks are very volatile, while on the other, the majority of these OTCBB stocks usually end…
Youngstown State University Opens Center for Innovation in Additive Manufacturing
Youngstown State University has officially opened their Center for Innovation in Additive Manufacturing at the YSU College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. It features two 3D printers which were…
Zecotek’s 3D Displays Will Allow Designers to View their Final Product in 3D Before Printing it
What is the main complaint that many 3D designers have when using 3D printers? Most likely, it would be the fact that it usually takes several prototypes before perfecting the…
World’s First Biologically 3D Printed WindPipe / Trachea
Another first within the 3D printing industry has arrived. This time the discovery is a biologically precise windpipe. Back in May of last year doctors were able to implant a…
