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Stratasys Fills In the Blanks on Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator, Extended Desktop Metal 3D Printing Partnership
At RAPID + TCT last week in Pittsburgh, the air was thick with announcements of the latest (and greatest?) in 3D printing. For its part, Stratasys hosted its announcements with…
Additive Manufacturing is Changing the Dynamic: EOS’ Glynn Fletcher Talks Metal 3D Printing Solutions
EOS may have stood out this week at RAPID + TCT due to its volume of announcements during an announcement-heavy show: it didn’t have anything new to highlight. The company…
Focus on Functional 3D Printed Part Applications: John Dulchinos Discusses Jabil’s 3D Printing Strategy
RAPID + TCT kept a steady pace of introductions and announcements this week, as 2017 represents a year of growth across the board. While we hear often from companies developing…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Lauren Renee, Abuzz Designs
Lauren Renee has had a presence on Twitter and YouTube and a dedicated following for several years now. Her first tack as a YouTuber was in the area of makeup tutorials,…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Jennifer Prioleau, Division Counsel, HP Inc.
One of the biggest issues in the 3D printing industry as it grows is intellectual property, as legal concerns surround the nascent industry. One of the biggest stories over the…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Nora Touré, Business Development Director, Sculpteo; Founder, Women in 3D Printing
Since its founding in September 2009, Sculpteo has been making a splash in the 3D printing world. A big part of the company’s success in the industry traces back to…
Siemens Increases Focus on Additive Manufacturing: Interview with Andreas Saar at MWS17, New Platform Announced at Hannover Messe
“We believe at Siemens that additive manufacturing is a major game changer,” Andreas Saar opened his keynote Thursday morning at the Materialise World Summit 2017. Saar, Vice President – Manufacturing Engineering…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Julie Reece, VP of Marketing, Rize
We have been following the story of Rize Inc. and its mission to remove the strain of post-processing — the ‘dirty little secret of 3D printing’ and a seemingly small area…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Tessa Nesci, Electrician & YouTuber from Down Under
Not only was my interview with Tessa Nesci informative and inspiring, it was fun. This electrician/3D printing enthusiast has a great sense of determination in her work that is matched…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Deirdre MacCormack, CMO, Mcor
We’ve heard a lot from Mcor Technologies over the last several years as the company with its unique paper-based 3D printing system offers an environmentally friendly take on the technology that…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Katie Weimer, VP of Medical Devices, 3D Systems
Healthcare is among the applications of 3D printing technology with the greatest potential human impact. The creation of patient-specific medical models and tools made from 3D models of patients’ unique…
Printr Sharpens Focus on the 3D Printing User Experience: Exclusive Interview
We’ve been following the Printr story since their debut in 2014 and from the first, the company’s mission has been clear: make 3D printing more accessible and enhance the user experience. While…
3D Systems Delivers on Configurable 3D Printing with Figure 4 Technology, Digitizing Dental and Other Verticals
3D Systems is increasingly leveraging its scalable Figure 4 technology for production-quality 3D printing, as 3DPrint.com has seen everywhere from IMTS to formnext to the lobby of 3DS’ own Colorado…
It’s All About the Story: Think2Thing Puts 3D Printing in Context
Toronto-based Think2Thing is no longer a stranger to 3D printing technology, but the story had to start somewhere. For the founding team, this story’s “once upon a time” was October…
Local Manufacturing & Global Quality in Desktop 3D Printing — A Few Questions For: MakerGear
Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting MakerGear’s HQ to see, in the immortal words of MTV’s Cribs, where the magic happens. The magic in this case is in high-quality…
3D Printing for Gamers — A Few Questions For: U-Dimensions
Gamers and 3D printing. 3D printing and gamers. It’s a tale as old as time, in that very twenty-first century way. We’ve seen gaming and 3D printing come together in…
Popular 3D Printing Channel Hits Major Milestone: A Few Minutes with Devin from Make Anything
Last week I had the privilege of meeting and sharing a few beers with Devin Montes from the YouTube channel Make Anything, in the city of angels during SOLIDWORKS World 2017….
Driving the Future of Metal Additive Manufacturing: EOS Tells Us About Their Partnership with Audi
Recently, we heard about a new partnership set to make waves in the automotive industry as Audi tapped EOS to work toward a “holistic approach for metal-based additive manufacturing.” The…
A Recipe for Additive Manufacturing Success: GE Additive Materials Lab Tells Us What They Have Cooking
Additive manufacturing is an undeniable part of the future of global industry, built on decades of research and innovation. Among the most obvious harbingers of AM to come has been…
Exclusive Interview: Shining 3D Shines on in 3D Scanning and 3D Printing at CES 2017
CES is a fertile launching pad for exciting new products in technology, and the 2017 event was a buzz of activity as new products were rolled out left and right….
CES 2017: Day Two in 3D Printing & 3D Scanning Shows More Hardware, More Focus
On Friday, CES 2017 was again in full swing following a very busy day one — many exhibitors braced themselves for what they had heard would be the busiest day…
Augmented Reality, Business and Breasts — A Few Questions For: ILLUSIO Imaging
Because reality isn’t the only thing that can stand to be augmented, we were recently introduced to the use of AR technology in breast augmentation surgery consultations as California-based ILLUSIO Imaging…
Industry 4.0 is Moving at a Fast CLIP — A Few Questions For: Carbon
One of the most fascinating companies in 3D printing over the last two years has undeniably been Carbon. The company’s high-speed CLIP technology allows for 3D printing in unprecedented times…
3D Technology Enhances Healthcare Opportunities — A Few Questions For: 3D Systems
On Monday’s visit to 3D Systems, I gained insights into the company’s approach to high-tech healthcare. The company’s dedicated Healthcare Technology Center in Littleton, Colorado, one of three such facilities…