3d printing education
Technical Storytelling, Product Quality, & 3D Printing Education at TIPE 2023
After successful events in 2021 and 2022, nonprofit Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP) recently hosted its third Technology, Industry, People, and Economics (TIPE) virtual summit. With four tracks of relevant…
3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: January 29, 2023
There’s a light load this week in terms of available webinars and events, but still plenty to choose from! The SPIE Photonics West show is happening at the same time…
DMG Mori and Illinois Tech Announce Plans for National Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Illinois has long served as a hub for the United States, located partway between the financial and political centers of the East Coast and the frontiers of the West. It…
MMX 2022: Celebrating 10 Years of America Makes & 3D Printing in Ohio
America Makes is the United States’ leading public-private partnership for additive manufacturing (AM) technology and education, working to not only accelerate adoption of the technology in the country, but also…
3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: May 22, 2022
A new week means a fresh docket of 3D-printing webinars and events! In Orono, Maine, on Monday, May 23, and Tuesday, May 24, the America Makes: Manufacturing Renew3d conference will…
Wi3DP Report Sheds Light on the Gender Wage Gap in 3D Printing
It’s 2022, and the gender wage gap still shows inequities in annual average salaries between men and women worldwide. An unmistakable expression of the hurdles women still face at work,…
Wildfires Could Be Detected with 3D Printing and Machine Learning
Wildfires in the US are becoming more prevalent, with several experts pointing toward climate change as the main reason. Last year in the US, there were 58,985 wildfires that burned…
Glasgow Design Students 3D Print Final Year Projects and the Results Are Beautiful
3D printing has become an ideal learning tool that opens up new possibilities, helps students develop new, creative thinking, and prepares them for life and work in the digital age….
Blueprint Launches Technology Enablement Program—Brings Greater Knowledge to 3D Printing Users
Knowledge is power, and within the 3D printing industry, users as a whole feel like they need more of it. As Blueprint, a Stratasys consulting firm, launches their technology enablement…
Interview with Gavin Leggott on 3D Printing in Africa
Gavin Leggott Gavin Leggot from Promake International Ltd discusses 3D printing in Africa in this interview. Africa is not yet fully explored when it comes to 3D printing and Additive…
North Carolina A&T University Professors Evaluate Summer 3D Printing Workshop for High Schoolers
US engineers and mathematicians explore the values of 3D printing in education further, outlining their findings in ‘Teaching High School Students Design Process and 3D Printing: Lessons Learned.’ Authored by…
Exploring the Future of 3D Technology & Virtual Reality in the Academic Library
Authors Zack Lischer-Katz, Kristina Golubiewski-Davis, Jennifer Grayburn, and Veronica Ikeshoji-Orlati discuss the future of 3D printing and virtual reality in libraries around the world, outlining their findings in ‘3D/VR in…
Inside 3D Printing Brazil: 3D Criar’s Founders Expect 3D Printing will Change Education in Brazil
One of the companies leading the way in Brazil’s growing 3D printing industry is targeting education. Founded in 2014, 3D Criar is a big part of the additive manufacturing community,…
3D Printing in Africa: 3D Printing in Ghana
3D printing in Ghana can be considered to be in transition from the early to middle stage of development. This is in comparison with other active countries such as South…
3D Printing in Zimbabwe
While the technology has been around for some time, 3D printing is still relatively new in Zimbabwe. Its full potential is yet to be realised, but both the young generation…
The Barnes Group Advisors Licenses Educational Material to South African Start-Up
The Barnes Group Advisors is a global Additive Manufacturing Engineering Consultancy working toward industrializing the technology. Part of its services include training in additive manufacturing with what it calls its Activate…
March 3DPrint.com Crash Courses: Sign Up Now with the Early Bird Rate
Want to learn 3D printing online? Throughout the month of March, we are running one-week intensive online courses for all levels. Register today—it’s the last day to get the early…
How an Online Course Helped 3DVerkstan’s Joep Winkels Re-Think Additive Manufacturing
Joep Winkels had amassed years of experience in the IT world throughout his career. A deep understanding of systems, systems design and infrastructure had been the Dutch businessman’s bedrock. These…
PrintLab Partnering with CraftBot to Deliver Educational 3D Printing Solutions Around the World
UK 3D printing curriculum developer and global distributor PrintLab was founded in 2016 with a mission to support the growth of 3D printing in education by building an educational ecosystem of products,…
Researcher and 3D Printing Enthusiast Authors Chapter in New Book on 3D Printing in Education
Dr. James Novak, a postdoctoral researcher, industrial designer, and self-professed 3D printing geek, started a blog called edditive back in 2014 as a way to document his 3D printing projects….
Lifting the Barriers to Incorporating 3D Printing in Fashion Design Education
3D printing is working its way more and more into the world of fashion. Whether it’s on the runways, in wearable collections or both, 3D printing is appearing in a…
Students Learn Digital Manufacturing Through Design and 3D Printing of Turbine Blades
In a paper entitled “Application of Additive Manufacturing in Design & Manufacturing Engineering Education,” a pair of researchers from University College Dublin detail how they implemented a program on digital manufacturing…
3D Printing with Polymers: New Speakers Confirmed
We’re kicking off fall with a series of interactive online courses this fall, including 3D Printing with Polymers, a three-week online course starting October 16. If you sign up by…
3DBear Introduces Kids to 3D Printing and Augmented Reality
Everyone agrees that it’s important for children to learn new technologies such as 3D printing, robotics, and virtual reality. The challenge lies in finding the best way to teach those…
