TE Halterman

Student Designs & 3D Prints Bottle System for Premature Babies

An estimated 15 million babies are born too early around the world each year – that’s more than 1 in 10 of the total number of babies born. Nearly a…

Computer Modeling & 3D Printing Aid In Development of The 2016 Honda Pilot

The latest model of the Honda Pilot was developed without prototype models. It was all about saving time and, of course, money. Engineers replaced much of the work they once…

Penny Farthing Bikes, 3D Printing & the Bowler Hat Helmet

When Frenchman Eugène Meyer invented the high wheel (or penny farthing) bicycle back in 1869, little did he know that, aside from providing a chance to show off, his creation…

Sculpteo Shows Us How To Polish Translucent VeroClear 3D Prints

Matthew Sausse is a material engineer at Sculpteo, and he has provided tips aimed at helping users improve the appearance of their 3D prints. Sausse’s tips focus on techniques that the company…

Now on Kickstarter: The BOLT MINI, a Stylish, Open Source 3D Printer from India

Adarsh Simon is an aspiring product designer with a keen eye for detail, and he also enjoys hacking electronics. Now his interests have led him to research additive manufacturing techniques,…

LLNL Teams with Autodesk for Next-Generation 3D Printed Helmet Project

Teams of researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Autodesk have signed an agreement which will see them begin work on exploring ways design software can be used to…

University Student Uses 3D Printing Technology for Snowboard Binding System

The BOA System is a proprietary closure device made of of steel lace, nylon guides and a mechanical reel and it’s used to provide closure to boots and other wearables. A…

SmarTech: 3 Major Trends on Tap Within 3D Printing Materials Space

The key drivers for professional applications of 3D printing, particularly when it comes to end-use applications of the technology, are certain to come from the development of materials solutions. It’s…

Use Your 3D Printer to Color by Number with This Clever Project

Kurt Hamel is an engineer, builder, maker, hacker and “mad scientist” from Providence, RI, who uses his skills at 3D printing to create some useful and interesting objects and techniques….

Underwriters Laboratories Partners with Taiwan on Digitized Manufacturing

Underwriters Laboratories, the worldwide organization which certifies, validates, tests, inspects, audits, advises and trains companies, has just announced an agreement to collaborate with Taiwan on digitize manufacturing processes. A memorandum…

API Prototypster: An Easy Way to Include 3D Printing Options for Web Shops

Russian 3D printing service and design bureau Prototypster has just launched their API, which will allow developers to integrate their service with websites and apps. Prototypster’s service, as an end production…

3D Printed BioKnit Shoes Aimed at Simplifying Manufacturing and Recycling

Designer Ammo Liao moved from his home of 28 years in Tainan, Taiwan where the buildings and culture inspired him to develop his design skills, and he took those influences…

WASP & Gianluca Pugliese Use 3D Printer To Paint With Light

Gianluca (Owen) Pugliese is an artist who uses a variety of materials and 3D technology to create his pieces, but of late, his principal material has been light. Now working…

RageTekk Seeking Indiegogo Funding for the Dimension Delta-Style 3D Printer

The developers of the RageTekk Dimension Delta printer say it’s the triangular design of their design that sets it apart by ensuring that has both a smaller physical footprint and…

Last Chance! Download Your Free 90-Day Trial of LightWave 2015

The LightWave 3D Group, a division of NewTek, Inc., is offering all 3D artists a unique opportunity. Now for a limited time during Siggraph Week, artists can download their own,…

Russia’s Spetsavia To Show Off 3D Printed Home Building Tech at 3D Print Expo Moscow

A unique presentation at the 3D Print Expo will demonstrate innovative new building construction methods and 3D printers from Russian firm Spetsavia.  Spetsavia says the system can be installed on construction…

GROWW, A 3D Printed Minimalist Greenhouse

The UAU Project, a product and graphic design studio team based in Warsaw, Poland, is all about creating interesting and functional objects, and they’re particularly fond of using 3D printing…

YouMagine Adds ‘Print on 3DHubs’ Button

If you visit your account at YouMagine today, you’ll likely note that the site has added a “Print on 3DHubs” button, and it’s meant to let anyone without a 3D…

These 3D Printed Carbon Fiber Shoes are an Engineering “Feet”

Fashion designers are navigating the gauntlet to test the limits of 3D printing, materials and style. Footwear designer Silvia Fado, working in conjunction with 3D printing experts HXX, decided the…

‘History Through 3D Printing Challenge’ Contest from CGTrader Focuses on Presidents & Architectural Styles

Are you a history maven? A repository for information about politics and architectural styles from the past? Do you know your Beaux Arts from your Baroque? Your William Howard Taft…

Teen Builds 3D Printed Heart Alert Device For His Ailing Mother

Now a 17 year-old, Frank Nguyen spent years faced with the kind of parental issue most kids will never have to deal with – he worried about his Mom’s health every…

Make Your Own 3D Printed, Pulley-Driven Robot

Alex Crease is an engineer, a musician and an adventurer who says he “loves building things and taking others apart to see how they work.” Crease is one of four…

Tiny House Movement Converging With 3D Printing

The Tiny House Movement has risen on the horizon in the US as people seek a simpler, less expensive and capital-intensive way of life, and 3D printing could well prove…

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Shares 3D Printing Impact Survey Results

They’re in a unique position to have inside information, and now Stratasys and Stratasys Direct Manufacturing have conducted a survey of 700 executives, engineers, designers and managers about the impact…