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by Sarah Saunders | 16 hours ago | 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Scanning, 3D Software, Business
As usual, the 3D printing world has been busy over the last several days. For this week’s second edition of 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re covering everything from business and 3D printing mobile apps to 3D scanning, 3D printer kits, and a cleaning unit... 
by Hannah Rose Mendoza | Jul 19, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software
The benefits of drones in efforts at disaster relief are well documented. The democratic nature of 3D printing and the growing numbers of people who have been educated, either self or through programs, means that more people than ever can contribute to the creation of... 
by Sarah Anderson Goehrke | Jul 17, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business, Education, Exclusive Interviews, Science & Technology
Who doesn’t love a good success story? Hearing about triumphs in business can motivate, spurring additional developments to build on proven methodologies, bolstering the mood of an industry. On the flip side of the coin, learning more about the challenges... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 14, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software, Business
It’s Friday, so we’ll start off today’s 3D Printing News Briefs with something interesting to roll us into the weekend, then move right on to 3D printing business news and some new product announcements. Linglong Tire has developed the first 3D... 
by Clare Scott | Jul 14, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software
How time flies! It’s hard to believe that we’re already halfway through July – and that it’s been two weeks since we launched our current giveaway. Right now, we’re offering several prizes. Grand prize winners will receive a one-year... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 14, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Software, Aerospace 3D Printing
During college, I was a staff photographer and the chief copy editor for our school newspaper. I also landed two great summer internships – one in the marketing department of a symphony, and one as a copy editor for a local newspaper. During all of these... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 13, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Software, Medical 3D Printing
I am not a parent, unless you count my dogs and cats, but I have many friends who are, and their excitement is tangible when they get to hang that first ultrasound picture on the fridge, or put it in a special picture frame, or post it on Facebook for the world to... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 13, 2017 | 3D Software
Going to see a movie in 3D is a cool experience, but it comes with an essential tool – 3D glasses. As I already wear glasses, not contact lenses, it has to be a really good movie for me to pay extra to see it in 3D and spend two-plus hours wearing two pairs of... 
by Bridget Butler Millsaps | Jul 11, 2017 | 3D Software
The work of Dr. Grant Shaw in Portsmouth, UK serves as a prime example of the importance 3D technology plays in medicine—with Materialise OrthoView software operating front and center. Dr. Shaw has now completed 39 hip surgeries since August of 2016, to include 35... 
by Terry Wohlers | Jul 8, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software
What does a major German car manufacturer, surgeon from Brazil, producer of food-making equipment, and large toy maker have in common? All are interested in methods of design for additive manufacturing (DfAM). Twenty-five people from five continents came together last... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 7, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business, Metal 3D Printing
Happy July! We’ve got a lot of news for you today in this week’s only edition of 3D Printing News Briefs, covering everything from 3D printers and hackathons to business and politics, so get ready. Sculpteo is now offering HP’s Multi Jet Fusion... 
by Bridget Butler Millsaps | Jul 7, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business
Sigma Labs, headquartered in Santa Fe, has built an intricate network of partnerships throughout the world—and it just keeps expanding. Most recently we followed as the QA specialist company announced it would be contracting with Honeywell Aerospace, joining with... 
by Sarah Anderson Goehrke | Jul 6, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business, Education, Exclusive Interviews, Science & Technology
Back in May, SME announced the first national Additive Manufacturing Certifications, as its workforce development arm, Tooling U-SME, sought to provide a validation of knowledge in additive manufacturing. America Makes was recently named as the exclusive co-sponsor of... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 5, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, 3D Software
While many say that 3D printing is the technology of the future, it’s often used as a gateway to the past, making ancient history more accessible to everyone. The technology has been used to give faces to a plague victim from the 17th century, an Egyptian mummy,... 
by Michael A. Parker | Jul 4, 2017 | 3D Scanning, 3D Software, Business, Popular Stories, Science & Technology
3D scanning is no simple trick. I know it; I designed a full-body 3D scanning system for iMakr’s New York store in 2014, and though it wasn’t my first foray into 3D printing, it led to many other opportunities. I detailed my system in an Instructable,... 
by Sarah Anderson Goehrke | Jul 3, 2017 | 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, 3D Software, Aerospace 3D Printing, Business, Exclusive Interviews, Medical 3D Printing, Metal 3D Printing, Popular Stories, Robotics, Science & Technology
As the 3D printing industry heats up, so do the jet and car engines as we continue to travel around the US and the world to check in on the latest developments directly. 2016 kept us busy, from trade shows to site visits, from Barcelona to San Diego, as we went around... by Clare Scott | Jul 3, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software
It’s giveaway time again! 3DPrint.com, along with our sister site 3DPrintBoard.com, recently concluded our most recent giveaway, awarding a total of $150 in Amazon gift cards to three lucky winners. Now we’re offering a whole new set of prizes that you can... 
by Bridget Butler Millsaps | Jul 2, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software
KLIO Design showed off their modern—and very small—cars at the Seoul Smart Mobility International Conference and Exhibition in 2016, no doubt wowing visitors with what will likely be an attractive choice of vehicle for the drivers of the future. The Open Mobility... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jul 1, 2017 | 3D Software, Aerospace 3D Printing, Science & Technology
If you were at all conscious in the year 1998, then you remember the major end-of-the-world asteroid movie that came out that year, Armageddon; not to be confused with the major end-of-the-world comet movie Deep Impact, which inexplicably came out the exact same year... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jun 30, 2017 | 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business, Education, Medical 3D Printing, Metal 3D Printing, Robotics, Science & Technology
On this last day of June, we will be covering everything from research to business and 3D software in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs. EarthShift Global and HP recently presented at a conference about the economic, environmental, and social impacts of advanced... 
by Sarah Anderson Goehrke | Jun 29, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Business, Exclusive Interviews
A few short years ago, I would likely have laughed had someone posed the question, “What would happen if a car participated in its own redesign?” At RAPID + TCT last month, though, that question was greeted instead with a room full of thoughtful pondering... 
by Clare Scott | Jun 28, 2017 | 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software
It’s been less than a year since Ultimaker introduced the new Ultimaker 3, the latest version of their ultra-popular desktop 3D printer series. The Ultimaker 3 hasn’t disappointed, it seems – like the company’s previous releases, it’s... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jun 28, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Printing Materials, 3D Software, Metal 3D Printing
One area that we’ve witnessed really speeding up its use of 3D printing technology is on the racetrack, with big names like Nissan Motorsports, BMW, and McLaren Racing all racing to find customized, 3D printed solutions. Last summer, Materialise helped a student... 
by Sarah Saunders | Jun 27, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printers, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Aerospace 3D Printing, Business
In 3D Printing News Briefs today, we’ve got stories on 3D software, a new 3D printer, and a little business, while the technology also takes us to the sea, the roads, and outer space. The Altair Partner Alliance has added Additive Works’ Amphyon software... 
by Saadia Khalid | Jun 27, 2017 | 3D Design, 3D Printing, 3D Software, Education
If you thought you missed the boat to sign up for one of our 3D Print design courses, you’re in luck. Though our Beginner Design course has already begun, there’s still time to register for our Advanced Design for 3D Printing course, a fantastic learning opportunity... 
by Hannah Rose Mendoza | Jun 23, 2017 | 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, 3D Software
After 800 years of silence, Mount Vesuvius came dramatically to life in August of 79 CE, belching forth deadly gas, molten rock, and searing volcanic ash onto those unfortunate enough to occupy the surrounding towns during its first day of eruption. The following... 
