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Beyond Chuck Hull’s Legacy: the Unsung Heroes Who Paved the Way for 3D Printing
Next month, we will celebrate a huge anniversary. 40 years ago, on August 8, 1984, Charles Hull filed a patent application for stereolithography: the first additive manufacturing technique in history,…
Dream M&As: 3D Printing Mergers and Acquisitions We’d Like to See in 2021, Part 3
Inspired in part by the acquisition of EnvisionTEC by Desktop Metal, of 3D Hubs by ProtoLabs, and of Origin by Stratasys, we’ve been brainstorming about the newly hot 3D printing stocks and renewed interest…
14-Year-Old Creates Low-Cost Cancer Detection Platform Combining 3D Printing, Robotics, Computer Programming
Whoever said that kids are the future was pretty smart. Now that 3D printing technology is much more readily available in schools, libraries, and makerspaces, we’re seeing young, innovative minds…
Henry Schein Announces New 3D Solutions at 92nd Annual Greater New York Dental Meeting
Henry Schein Dental, a leader in providing products and services to offices that offer services in dentistry, animal health, and medicine, has just announced that they will be producing a…
3M Develops New Patent-Pending Technology for the 3D Printing of Fluoropolymers
New 3D printing technologies are being developed at such a rapid pace that it’s easy to imagine a near future in which there isn’t anything that can’t be 3D printed….
3M LifeLab Pavilion Constructed with 1200 3D Printed Connectors
3M, the company responsible for must-have items like Scotch Tape and Post-it Notes, took over a parking area at South by Southwest 2015 by building a 3D printed pavilion to showcase…
Stratasys Appoints Jerome Hamilton as Senior VP of Global Operations
Stratasys Ltd. says they’ve brought Jerome Hamilton on board as Senior Vice President of Global Operations. Hamilton, formerly of 3M, also served since 2012 as Vice President of Lean Six…
