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EnvisionTEC Patent Suit Against Formlabs: An IP Perspective
Written by John Hornick and Rob Wells As established companies seek to protect their market share against mounting competition from an increasing number of new 3D printing companies, the battlefield for dominance…
TCT Show 2016: Day One In Photos
I’m here in Birmingham, UK this week for the bustling, announcement-heavy TCT Show. While the show may not be in the biggest hall here at Birmingham’s NEC (“the UK’s most…
IMTS 2016: 3D Printing in Photos
While the conference is in fact still going on, I spent only Monday and Tuesday at Chicago’s McCormick Place, attending this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). The show was, in a…
EnvisionTEC Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Formlabs
This week Michigan-based industrial 3D printer manufacturer EnvisionTEC filed a lawsuit in a California federal court accusing MIT spinoff Formlabs of patent infringement. According to the lawsuit, Formlabs’ desktop Stereolithography…
EnvisionTEC to Introduce Two More 3D Printers by End of Year, Embarks on Busy Fall Tour
One of the busiest – and fastest-growing – companies in the 3D printing industry this year has been EnvisionTEC. The 3D printer manufacturer has already launched three new printers this year:…
EnvisionTEC Continues to Expand, Becoming a Manufacturing Leader in Detroit
Just as they’ve made sure to touch upon every field where 3D printing technology has become a viable manufacturing tool, the renowned commercial and industrial 3D printing company EnvisionTEC has also…
3D Printing Healthcare Market is Expected to Grow by 18% Annually Until 2020
One of the faster growing markets to adopt 3D printing technology is the healthcare industry, which has been rapidly developing new medical applications at an astounding rate. What once was just…
High Speed Investment Casting: EnvisionTEC Unveils Micro Plus cDLM 3D Printer for Jewelry at JCK Las Vegas
EnvisionTEC has been busy heating up the 3D printing industry all year, adding to both their industrial and desktop 3D printer lineups, as well as partnering in new materials development, and making…
RAPID 2016: In Photos
Writer Clare and I had a very busy week at RAPID 2016 in Orlando, and we’ve been trying to keep you all abreast of some of the fantastic sights we…
EnvisionTEC at RAPID 2016: New SLCOM 1 3D Printer on Display, Announcing Other Updates & Partnerships
If you are a visitor at the RAPID 2016 convention in Orlando this week from May 16-19th, then you are probably in a state of complete overstimulation from the vast…
Unveilings and Excitement are Everywhere at RAPID 2016!
After an unexpected and unpleasant mid-May snow in Ohio, it was a relief to get on a plane and travel to 90-degree Orlando, Florida for the RAPID 2016 3D Manufacturing Event,…
UTSA Doctor Predicts that Researchers May be Bioprinting Organs in the Next Year
The race is on! And why a sense of urgency? To save human lives—and prevent as much suffering as possible. One would say that’s probably a fairly good motivator if you…
Vertex Dental and EnvisionTEC Release New Materials for Dental and Industrial 3D Printing
I’ve been getting a lot of mail from my dentist lately – both email and snail mail, cheerfully reminding me that it’s time for my next dental checkup. I’ve been ignoring…
Somos Moves to the Beta Phase of Their Materials Collaboration with EnvisionTEC
Most manufacturing applications that use plastics have access to hundreds of thousands of different material options. In comparison, 3D printing has only a handful of material options, and many of…
Official Silversmiths to Her Majesty the Queen Finally Get a 3D Printer
For some established companies, embracing 3D printing has been difficult. It’s understandable, particularly in lines of work that have been relying on handcrafted work or other traditional methods for years….
EnvisionTEC Heats Up CES 2016 With New Vector 3SP & Micro Plus 3D Printers
Just when you thought the holidays were over and the excitement of new releases and products was winding down across the board, along comes International CES 2016 Las Vegas. This event…
Frankfurt: Formnext Highlights New Architectures, Products & Demos via Concept Laser, Renishaw, EnvisionTEC & More
The formnext show, being held in Frankfurt this week from November 17-20, is playing host to the unveiling of some of today’s most powerful new manufacturing concepts and 3D printers….
EnvisionTEC Releases a New, Higher-Resolution Version of the Perfactory Vida 3D Dental Printer
I don’t know anyone who likes going to the dentist. I’ve made my peace with it as an adult; after years of orthodontic torture as a child and adolescent, I…
Ten of the Coolest 3D Prints from Inside 3D Printing Santa Clara
Brain Fist Guy from SuperMansion The SuperMansion series being aired on Crackle is a filthy stop motion animated series starring Bryan Cranston about a world where superheroes are real, and…
Inside the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo Santa Clara: Part Two
The second day of conventions always seems to go smoother than the first for me. Maybe it’s because I have a better lay of the land, and have a better…
The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — September 26
In this week’s stories we didn’t cover we have many examples of just how innovative 3D printing can be. For example, the still in-production Bloodhound Super-Sonic car has many 3D printed…
3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — August 29
There’s lots of 3D printing business news this week. Gartner Inc., the world’s largest research and advisory company for information technology, reports that medicine is the sector most influenced by 3D printing…
Novel 3D Printed Approach to Creating Biocompatible Electronic Medical Devices
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a method for treating a variety of neurological disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s. In DBS treatment, electrical signals are delivered to a very specific…
EnvisionTEC Unveils the WaxEra 3D Printer – DLP Printer that Prints in Wax
The jewelry industry is one which is finally beginning to see the great benefits that 3D printing can provide. While more traditional jewelers still are stuck in their ways, creating…
