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Growing Belt Buckles with 3D Printing
The world of fashion design has enthusiastically embraced the possibilities presented through increased access to 3D printing technologies. We have seen everything from conceptual designs for machines that will recycle…
DWS Lab to Officially Launch Their XFAB 3D Printer at CES, as They Reveal Additional Details
Last year Vicenza, Italy-based DWS LAB unveiled the beta version of their XFAB Laser SLA 3D Printer at CES. At the time, many details were lacking and since then the…
OpenQCM Project Uses 3D Printing to Create a Precision Quartz Crystal Microbalance
When Novaetech designed openQCM, they knew their vision for the device would require extreme precision when it was executed. A Quartz Crystal Microbalance, openQCM is an incredibly sensitive — and…
The Pbag: Portable 3D Printer is Battery Operated, Works with PC and Smartphone
There’s a lot of pressure on the innovative geniuses out there today. From thinking up new ways to bridge the gap between technology and saving the planet, to designing items being clamored for…
Italian Startup Creates Dual Extruder Upgrade for Ultimaker 3D Printers
What do you do when you need a customized feature for your 3D printer? Do you wait until the company that made it comes up the solution you need? Email…
3D Printed ‘E-mail Watch’ Filters Messages So You Can Check In or Check Out
With the advent of a highly digitized society, many of us spend our waking hours filtering information from numerous blinking, colored screens. From the smartphone that wakes you up, to…
3D Printing in Orthopedics: Lima Corporate Orders Five Arcam Q10 EBM Machines
In the world of industrial additive manufacturing, Sweden-based Arcam just announced receipt of an order for five of their electron beam melting machines to be delivered to Lima Corporate in…
Sharebot and OBM Initiative Partner to Make 3D Printed Biomedical Technology Accessible to All
With many of the heartwarming stories hitting the headlines regarding 3D printing, it’s easy to overlook one of the most important aspects of this innovative technology that truly does have…
DIY 3D Printed Sleek and Simple Culinary Objects
3D printed food is making headlines these days. From complicated and futuristic food replicator concepts to lower-tech printable, custom chocolates, 3D food is still in its infancy, really. And food…
Italian Designer Creates Tiny Open Source Vases for Roadside Flowers Received from his Daughter
‘Daily utility’: that’s what the desktop 3D printing market needs more of before widespread adoption of the technology will take place. Don’t get me wrong, I love my 3D printer,…
Peroni Releases 25 3D Printed Bottle Designs Paying Tribute to Italian Culture
Andrea Morgante, an architect at Shiro Studio, and nine other new-wave artists from Italy have worked to reimagine Peroni’s 25cl bottle. The bottles all 3-D printed in white nylon powder…
University of Verona Hospital Uses 3D Printed Bone Replicas to Aid in Orthopedic & Trauma Surgery
If you have ever fractured a bone, you know exactly how painful it can be, but luckily bones heal quite quickly. After wearing a cast for about 6 weeks, a fractured…
Sharebot Releases New Kiwi-3D Printer and 3D Printer Kit
Sharebot, an Italian based 3D printer manufacturer who has previously been known for their ‘Sharebot Next Generation’ 3D printer, announced today the release of a brand new Kiwi-3D Printer, which…
Ewe Filament Extruder – Makes Creating Your Own 3D Printer Filament a Piece of Cake
3D Printing isn’t cheap. Even with the prices of FDM 3D pritners dropping drastically in the past several months, it is the residual costs of having to continuously purchase spools…
Chinese Students in Italy Create Unique 3D Designs As Part of Class Project
3D printing is a way for people of all kinds of backgrounds, and educational levels to design a product and then actually manufacture it without the typical high costs that…