2016 ces

New Filaments from M3D Provide the Benefits of ABS and PLA without the Drawbacks

If you’re a Kickstarter fan, especially one who follows 3D printing, you’ll remember the record-shattering Kickstarter campaign by M3D. The campaign, designed around the innovative Micro 3D printer, reached its $50,000…

Wacom Renews and Expands Commitment to 3D at Las Vegas CES 2016

You might be interested to know that Craig Barr is in Las Vegas. No, this isn’t a story of an extremely handsome Scottish footballer living it up playing the slot machines. I’m talking…

Full-Color 3D Printing Service Provider WhiteClouds Announces 3DplusMe Acquisition at CES 2016

While attending the Consumer Electronics Show 2016, Utah-based 3D printing services company WhiteClouds announced that they will be purchasing 3DplusMe, the branded 3D capture-to-print company responsible for the 3D printed…

Shake it Like a Polaroid Printer: Look Who’s Entered the 3D Printing Market!

Remember Polaroids? If you’re like me, the name probably makes you a bit nostalgic. Back before digital cameras were on the market, the Polaroid camera was the closest you could…

Mcor Announces the Release of Their First Desktop 3D Printer: The Full-Color, Paper-Based Mcor ARKe

With so many 3D printers out there, printer manufacturers have to work hard to stand out from the crowd. If there’s any company that’s expert at standing out, it’s Mcor….

NinjaTek Announces the Release of Two New Filaments at CES 2016

In September, Fenner Drives announced the creation of NinjaTek, a separate division dedicated to 3D printing materials. The large manufacturing corporation had been a successful provider of parts and materials…

Aleph Objects Triples Revenue in 2015, Offers New Products at CES 2016

Colorado-based open source 3D printer and hardware manufacturer Aleph Objects, Inc. saw record profits in 2015 as sales tripled. The record-breaking year of sales, driven primarily by their popular LulzBot TAZ…

XYZprinting Highlights a Host of New 3D Printers at CES 2016, Unveils Wearables & Robotics Too

It’s all coming up roses for XYZprinting lately–and their name is indeed popping up everywhere in the most positive of lights. This is one company that must have a pretty…

3D Printing Matures at CES

I’ve popped vitamins, ate right, and got plenty of sleep over the last week. Now I’m at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. With 5,000+ exhibits and a…

Ultimaker Announces the Release of the Ultimaker 2+ and Ultimaker 2Extended+ 3D Printers

If the 3D printing world held a popularity contest, Ultimaker would be way up there. In fact, the 3D Hubs Trend Report, which is about as close as the industry…

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 at CES 2016: Modular Design Allows for 3D Scanning

Just as numerous manufacturers are quickly lending the all-in-one convenience to 3D printers, allowing users to bring design concepts to fruition with that highly desired one click of a button,…

3D Print Your Own Syfy Originals: New Partnership with Thingiverse Among Syfy’s Expanding Tech Opportunities

We all have dreams. Shockingly, I didn’t spend my childhood dreaming of running a 3D printing news site; the technology didn’t exist yet when I was born. Instead, I spent the…

3D Systems Releases New ProX DMP 320 Metal 3D Printer, Optimized for Complex Industrial Applications

Now that metal 3D printing technology is advancing so quickly, we’re seeing a lot of companies jump on the bandwagon. Suddenly it seems as though everyone is offering metal printers…

3D Printing Used in Creating This Amazing Star Wars Star Destroyer PC Case, Will Be at CES 2016

Just when I thought that I’ve seen the coolest Star Wars project that the PC Case modding or 3D printing communities can offer up, someone turns around and shows up…

Energica Ego: Italian 3D Printed Electric Motorcycle to Debut at CES 2016

The new year has not even yet rung in, but excitement has certainly already been revving up for months regarding CES 2016–and with obvious reason. Promising the usual ‘star-studded show,’ this event centers…

Eastman Chemical and colorFabb Will Debut New Copolyester nGen Filament at CES 2016 with LulzBot

Back in 2013 Eastman Chemical Company and 3D printer filament manufacturer colorFabb collaborated on the development a line of advanced and chemically safe desktop 3D printer filaments. The colorFabb_XT filament…