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3D Printing News Briefs, October 24, 2020: nTopology & Etteplan, DSM, CAR3D Project, MELD Manufacturing

In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re talking about a partnership between nTopology and Etteplan, a new material from DSM, CAR3D’s COVID-19 protection equipment, and a pretty cool 3D printed…

First 3D Printed Camper is Complete – and Breaks a World 3D Printing Record

The Create Cafe in Saskatoon, Canada offers patrons a friendly place to sit down, enjoy a cup of coffee, and get started on a 3D printing project. The cafe, co-owned…

Prodways Group Introduces New Rapid Additive Forging Metal 3D Printing Technology to 3D Print Large Titanium Aeronautical Parts

French 3D printer manufacturer Prodways Group, a very successful subsidiary of Groupe Gorgé that went public on the European stock exchange in May, has made a big announcement that could…

Backface 3D Printing Wins Guinness World Record with Gigantic Replica of Jon Bentley

As the Guinness World Book of Records began to get more and more out there over the years with the business of breaking records, for the average layperson it began…

Massivit’s Big 3D Printing Technology Gets Bigger in the Big Apple

Israel-based Massivit, a young company specialising in ultra-fast, ultra large 3D printing for visual merchandising, has a good lead in this new, rapidly growing area of interest for 3D printing. Massivit is now exporting its proprietary GDP (Gel Deposition Printing) technology to the US through a distribution dealigned with NYC based Carisma.

Essential Instruction on 3D Printing Over-Sized Objects

When I first started researching and writing about 3D printing, I kept making the same mistake. I would review a series of prints from a company like Shapeways, and then…

Minnesota is Home to the World’s Largest Mustache: A 3D Printed, 11.5-Foot-Wide Monument to Men’s Health

The World’s Largest Mustache looks like it could have been made by pop artist Claes Oldenburg, famous for his colossal sculptures of everyday objects like hamburgers, shuttlecocks, and pliers. In…

Edgar Allan Print: Take Part in This 250-Piece Crowdsourced 3D Print By ‘We The Builders’

Although the majority of us who own 3D printers are limited to a build envelope of probably under 12 inches in any direction, that doesn’t mean we can’t print larger…

Portland Keeps It Weird with Life-Sized 3D Printed Cow

The unofficial motto of Portland, Oregon proudly states “Keep Portland Weird”, and as someone who visits the city regularly, those are not empty words. Being weird, or alternately different and…

506-Piece, 1:100 Scale Model of Russian Cruiser ‘Aurora’ 3D Printed in Just 34 Hours

As a child I recall sitting at our kitchen table and spending literally hours on end putting together models of my favorite cars, boats, and military vehicles. Not only was…

Rolls-Royce to Get Largest-Ever 3D Printed Component Off the Ground, Flight-Testing Engine Later This Year

Large-scale 3D printed components are now getting ever larger in scale — and in terms of ambition. Later this year, Rolls-Royce — that multi-faceted company perhaps most widely known for…

3D Printing a ‘Piece of Ocean’ — Art Demonstrates Strength of Stratasys’ Objet1000 3D Printer

Art featuring the waves and the ocean has been popular since the crafts of drawing and painting came to inception, far before we can even imagine. Our will to conquer…

The Great Globe Project: 10.5 Million Piece, 420 ft Wide, 3D Printed Model of Earth

We have seen so many incredible collaborative efforts involving 3D printing over the last couple of years. Desktop 3D printers are limited in that only objects of a certain size…