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3D Printing News Briefs: May 8, 2018
We’re starting with business in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, and then moving on to materials news. Nano Dimension has named a technology veteran to be its Chief Technology Officer,…
3D Printing News Briefs: March 16, 2018
Tomorrow is Saint Patrick’s Day, so to kick things off on today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re talking about beer, though it’s not green – Ripples is using 3D printing…
2017: The Year in 3D Printers
We’ve reached the last days of December, which means that it’s time to start looking back on what’s happened in 2017. Whether you’re reviewing the year with a nostalgic or…
WASP Introduces New High-Speed, Dual-Extruder 3D Printers
WASP is 3D printer company with a mission, they think big and they build even bigger. WASP stands for World’s Advanced Saving Project, and the plucky Italian company produces some…
iMakr Tells Us More About New Sub-$100 Entry Level 3D Printer, the STARTT
If you’re new to 3D printing, it’s hard to know what kind of printer to start with. It’s helpful, therefore, when a printer is as aptly named as the STARTT….
3D Printing: The Stories We Missed – March 4, 2017
An ULTEM aircraft spare part flies on a T-44 Pegasus, a $99 3D printer, Tractus has a preferred filament supplier, 3D Slash 3.0 is out, NatureWorks releases a new Ingeo…
Around the World in 3D Printing: 2016 in Review
Throughout the last 12 months, we’ve been following growth in every aspect of the 3D printing industry, from hardware introductions to software developments to new materials set to bring new…
3D Printing: The Stories We Missed This Week — December 24, 2016
Even with the holiday season here, the 3D printing industry has still been in full swing this past week. On this week’s festive edition of “The Stories We Missed,” we’ve…
Katjes Magic Candy Factory Exhibits at Digical Show and Presents Design Contest to Win Your Own Gummy 3D Printer
We recently covered iMakr‘s Digical Show in London, which I attended remotely via a telepresence robot. Besides conducting an interview with Romain Kidd, the CEO of MyMIniFactory, I had the…
MyMiniFactory Wonderland Seeks Makers to Curate MyMiniFactory 3D Printable Models
iMakr, the popular 3D printer reseller, has been a very strong advocate for desktop 3D printing. Their sister site, MyMiniFactory, is a platform for free 3D printable models, the main…
3D Printing: The Stories We Missed This Week — July 30, 2016
This week included a lot of 3D printing news from all around the world, and as per usual, it was nearly impossible to keep up with all of the latest…
The High-Resolution Veronica Scanner Produces 3D Portraits More Realistic Than Photographs
In the days before photography, people had to go through a lot to obtain a picture of themselves. A portrait often required several sittings, and the subject was required to sit…
iMakr Sponsors Summer Merit Program for 3D Printing, Electronics and Programming Classes
It has been said that 3D printing is the wave of the future. While some outside observers and industry experts see a slowdown in the adoption of 3D printing technology…
Join the 3D Printing Revolution! iMakr Kicks Off UrbanManufacturing with Design, Scanning & Printing On Demand Services
Most of us really dig the idea that 3D printing is causing a revolution. And it may have already caused a revolution in your life, allowing you to spark a…
Hyvision Introduces Cubicon Single Plus and Cubicon Lux 3D Printers at Inside 3D Printing New York
Hyvision is a company I’ve been following for a while. Even before the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo in Seoul in June, I was using the Cubicon Single for…
Good News: It Looks Like Pinshape Isn’t as Shut Down as We Thought
Earlier in the week the online 3D printing community got some bad news in the form of 3D model marketplace PInshape announcing that they would be shutting down operations at…
Treatstock Says That it’s Time to Stop Giving Your 3D Models Away for Free, But is That Really the Answer?
Quite a few 3D designers found themselves out of a home this week as 3D model marketplace Pinshape unceremoniously announced that they were going to be shutting down at the…
MyMiniFactory Rolls Out Springtime 3D Design Competitions: Smartwatches, PlayStation, Jewellery and More!
Spring is arriving, Daylight Savings is already here, and you may find yourself getting that old spring back into your step — feeling ready for anything. Well, for all the…
It Doesn’t Have to Be Sexy, It Just Has to Work: B9Creations Finds Success in Promising What They Can Deliver
3D printing, no one can deny, has been over-hyped. If there will eventually be a 3D printer in every home, that time is likely not within the next year, or…
Polaroid’s 3D Printer is Almost Ready to Go! On Display at iMakr’s Desktop 3D Printing Show
London’s iMakr Store offers what amounts to a “permanent tradeshow,” as CEO Eric Savant put it–and this past Thursday showed the store acting as an actual tradeshow, with the Desktop…
iMakr’s Desktop 3D Printing Show: Nonstop Action in 3D Printing & Scanning
For a city with millennia of history, London is singularly in tune with the future, as I relearned this past week in my first visit in a decade. I was…
MyMiniFactory Launches Alpha Version of New Collaborative 3D Design Platform WeDesign.Live
I don’t think any of the dozens of 3D model marketplaces put nearly as much effort into curating and developing a stable of highly talented and prolific 3D artists and…
EinScan-S 3D Scanner Wins the Approval of Everyone from Special Effects Professionals to iMakr Reviewers
I remember when the use of computer generated imagery in movies was a relatively new thing. When it was first starting to become a commonly used technology, it was amazing…
iMakr is Building a 3D Printing Wizard Army and Is Looking for 50 Designers in the UK to Join It
When iMakr announced the hiring of their new CEO, Eric Savant, the company expressed a lot of excitement about the directions their dynamic new leader would take them in. Savant hasn’t wasted…