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MatterHackers Announces Latest Version of 3D Printing Software, MatterControl 1.6

It’s too bad that MatterHackers already had their Blue Friday sales event – you’ll probably want to stock up on filament and other accessories so you can do some holiday…

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Kick Off the Holiday Season With MatterHackers’ Third Annual Blue Friday Sale!

Black Friday is coming…and if you’re one of those people brave enough to go out there and battle the mobs of maddened shoppers, all I can do is wish you…

3D Printing: The Stories We Missed This Week — November 5, 2016

In our latest edition of “The Stories We Missed This Week”, we’ve got everything from new breakthrough materials to innovative platform features. First, the French 3D printing service bureau Sculpteo is…

Let the 3D Printing Sparks Fly! Pinshape Announces ‘Design for Electronics’ Challenge

Get into gear and power up, makers! With so many different mediums and materials being combined today in the world of 3D technology, the field is ripe for exciting and…

Winners of all Ages Announced for Within Reach 3D Design Challenge

The results of one inspirational spark can be staggering when you consider it. Within the 3D printing realm, we’ve seen a technology that was created for prototyping in engineering that…

Pôle-Ergo Creates Universal Wireless Switch to Improve Computer Access for the Disabled

Of all the areas that 3D printing has had an immediate effect on, the medical field seems to have benefited immensely from the emerging technology in a number of ways….

Pokemon Go Players Are Finding Real 3D Printed Pokemon at Pokestops and Gyms

If your social media feeds look anything like mine, then they are full of adults running around their cities looking for virtual animals to catch and other adults complaining about…

MatterHackers, e-NABLE, Pinshape and Ultimaker Team Up for Within Reach 3D Design Challenge

I wish it was possible to know exactly how many people with disabilities have been helped with 3D printing technology. It’s impossible, of course, to obtain an exact count, but…

Aleph Objects Announces the LulzBot TAZ 6 Available May 17 for $2,500

Get the top spot on all of those end-of-year Best Of lists ready, because I’m pretty sure that the desktop 3D printer that is most likely to fill it was…

3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — April 16

Amidst a flurry of 3D printing business and industry news this week, we also have stories about creations and new offerings. The first is that Italian watchmaker Panerai has released a 3D…

enablingthefuture.org Founders Enlist Partnership with MatterHackers to Create Online Retail Hub & Library for Educators & Volunteers

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead The quote above is certainly…

MatterHackers’ New MatterControl T10 3D Printer Controller is Coming to Market

A few months ago, the always-popular MatterHackers teased an upcoming new release while they exhibited at CES 2016. The company’s open source MatterControl 3D printing software has been steadily expanding, and last year they introduced…

MatterHackers’ Anatomy of a 3D Printer: Keeping all the Parts Straight

While the results of 3D printing can be magnificent from your desktop practically right out of the box, it’s not exactly difficult to understand how the process works when you…

MatterHackers Release Massive MatterControl 1.5 Update

Southern California-based 3D printing products and supply retailer MatterHackers has just released a massive update to their popular MatterControl 3D printing management software. The free, open source 3D print and…

MatterHackers Introduces MatterControl T10 at CES, Adds New Products to Store

MatterHackers has officially announced the release of their latest version of their 3D printer controller, MatterControl T10, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV. MatterControl T10 is an Android-powered touchscreen controller,…

Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Things – Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving is here! Yes, on this day we celebrate coming together with our fellow man, sharing the food of our ancestors, avoiding political discussions with our racist Uncle Bill (seriously…

Blue Friday Is Coming: 10% Off 3D Printers and Supplies on MatterHackers.com

‘Tis the season for holiday sales! But which ones are the best ones? And how long do you wait to be sure you have the right deal, without spending hours in…

MatterHackers Releases MatterControl 1.4 with Remote 3D Printer Control and Cloud Storage

3D printing supplies and software developer MatterHackers–a company we’ve enjoyed following for some time now–has just released the newest version of their open source MatterControl 3D printing software. The MatterControl…

RMRD Tech. & MatterHackers Partner to Provide 50 3D Printed Wind Turbines to Nicaragua

To combat the rising heat of summer–and escalating power bills–I decided to splurge on a new fan for my desk area this past weekend. Although it had been on my…

3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — June 6, 2015

This week news covers a broad spectrum that includes thoughts about 3D printing’s role in our future, to new services, hardware, materials, and competitions to win a printer and get your business funded. Also,…

MatterHackers to Unveil MatterControl Touch at 3D Printer World Next Weekend

It seems like everything is being controlled by tablets and smartphones these days. The internet of things is suddenly becoming a reality as the physical world around us blends seamlessly…

Amateur Designer Uses K’NEX Kit to Create a Cheap 3D Printing Filament Spool Holder

Back in 1992, Joel Glickman invented a construction toy system he called K’NEX, and it’s roughly like, and in direct market competition, with Lego, Tinkertoys, and Meccano. A lot like…

Kossel Pro 3D Printer Grows Up — Signs on with Two Distribution Partners

It’s been over a year and a half since OpenBeam launched their 3D printer kits for the Kossel Pro on Kickstarter. With a funding goal of $60,000, even the team…

Students Build 3D Printed Search and Rescue Device for LA County Fire Department

A pair of students at Palos Verdes on the Net have designed a 3D printed search and rescue attachment made to work with a quadcopter they’ll deliver to the Los…