TE Halterman
Water Pik is Making Your Daily Shower Better With 3D Printing
Water Pik engineers have used 3D printing technology and rapid prototyping at their Fort Collins, Colorado headquarters for nearly 20 years at their R&D labs to create their shower heads,…
Additively Launches the 3D Printing Material Finder App
Finding the right 3D printing material is critical to the success of a project and now Additively says the process has just become easier with their Material Finder, “an easy-to-use tool…
Polar 3D and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partner To Create 3D Printing Labs
It’s time for kids to head back to school, and now some of those students will have an opportunity to learn, hands-on, about 3D printing technology once they’re done for…
The Million Image Database Project: A ‘Flood’ of 3D Cameras to Turn the Tide Against ISIS Vandals
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” – George Orwell The immense statues at Nimrud stood as silent sentinels…
Getting a Leg Up: 3D Printed Ice Tracks for Shoes Help Avoid Falls on Scandinavian Ice
Design engineer Frank Schoenmaker and usability expert Frens Pries are Frank & Frens, a team of creators who design products “made to fit individual needs and unique body geometry.” They…
This Is Your Brain On 3D Printing
If you’ve been through the experience of having a complete MRI brain scan, and you’re not squeamish about such things, you might be interested in building a scale model 3D…
Battery Backup Power Inc. Will Keep Your 3D Printer on Track When the Power Goes Out
While John Hanley patented the first uninterruptible power supply–UPS–system, which he called “Apparatus For Maintaining An Unfailing and Uninterrupted Supply of Electrical Energy,” the first UPS devices were rotary designs…
Shapeways Streamlines eCommerce Process by Introducing Combined Shipments
Founded in 2007, Shapeways is headquartered in New York and has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Queens, and Seattle. It’s a spin-off of Royal Philips Electronics, and their roster of investors…
Cognionics Uses Taulman 3D’s Nylon 3D Printing Filament to Build EEG Systems
Cognionics builds and designs “mobile biopotential sensing systems” which range from non-contact ECG harnesses to high density, dry EEG headsets. The company has worked with government, university and private customers,…
Using Shapeways to 3D Print a Tiny, Fuel Free Microwave EMDrive Thruster?
You want to believe. You want to believe that a prototype propulsion engine has been built which generates thrust by bouncing microwaves around inside an enclosed metal funnel which produces…
Renishaw 3D Prints Gift for HRH Anne, British Princess Royal
In case you’re not familiar with how the Royal Family goes about referring the membership, the Princess Royal is the title awarded by a British monarch to his or her…
Materials Solutions Inks Strategic Investment Deal With Siemens Venture Capital
Materials Solutions Limited is a specialist in additive manufacturing of nickel superalloy components for gas turbines used in land-based and aeronautical engines and specialist steels and titanium components for aeronautics systems and…
The 3D Printed Wheelchair Hand Drive Is an Elegant Solution to an Expensive Problem
Rapid prototyping and 3D printing have opened the world of product development to a community beyond professional engineers and designers to include a range of smart people with helpful, if…
Designer 3D Prints Google Nexus 6 Model Based on Leaked Specs
Smartphones are big business, and they manage to generate enormous web buzz among the faithful, so insider information about the next generation of phone technology and design is hot stuff….
3D Printed Rubber Band Shooting Semi-Automatic–Loom Launcher Now on Kickstarter
Adrian van Wijk says his LoomLauncher is the world’s first 3D printed, mechanical, multi-shot, self-priming, rubber-band launcher – and it’s all designed to be 3D printed in a single run….
Harry Kleijnen Set to Take Over MetalFAB1 3D Printer Development for Additive Industries
Harry Kleijnen is set to take over as the Manager of Process and Application Development at Additive Industries. Kleijnen steps in following his stint as the leader of the Philips…
3D Printers Online Store Launches the xi3 Prusa
3D Printers Online Store has recently launched the xi3 Prusa, and the printer has a long and varied history of development. Josef Prusa was never satisfied with the status quo….
3D Printed EEG Headphones Monitor Mental State and Provide Comfort
Imec, the Holst Centre and The Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, along with the Industrial Design Engineering faculty of Delft University of Technology, have introduced a wireless electroencephalogram –…
Graphene 3D Lab Makes Changes to Management Team
Graphene 3D Lab was begun to develop materials and technology for turning the superhard material graphene into a sort of ‘super material’ for additive manufacturing. Launched in 2013, within a year…
Designer 3D Prints His Own Brushless Pulse Motor
Nathan Matthews, by day a web developer in California, has designed and built Delta Tower, Core XY, and Cartesian style 3D printers. While he says he’s currently working on a…
Canadian Mom Uses 3D Printing to Sweeten a Bitter Pill
The cause of Crohn’s disease is unknown, and as a result, there are no curative treatments available to end the disease. There are, however, several drug treatments which are effective…
Rinkak MMS Ready to Officially Launch 3D Printing Manufacturing Service
When Kabuku Inc. of Tokyo launched a closed beta test of their Rinkak 3D Printing Manufacturing Management Service, the cloud-based business management service, designed to meet the needs of modern…
Botzlab Innovations Rolls Out the DRONA Line of Desktop 3D Printers
Botzlab Innovations‘ latest 3D printers, the DRONA line, comes in three variants aimed at builders from the novice to the pro. This new line of FFF machines feature seamless integration with…
DigiFabster: a Cloud-Based CRM and Production Solution for 3D Printing Businesses
Connections to the global network are taking over as devices are hooked up to the Internet, and small-scale manufacturing resources like 3D printing, CNC machines and laser cutters are being…
