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$35M Drives CT Scanning Firm Lumafield in Series B Round
Startup Lumafield emerged from stealth mode replete with funding and an innovative CT scanner that was purportedly safer and easier to use than others. Now, the firm has secured a $35…
SHINING 3D is using 3D Scanning and 3D Printing Technologies to support the allocation of much-needed medical equipment in the fight against Covid-19
SHINING 3D, the whole solution provider from 3D Scanning, through Intelligent Design, to Additive Manufacturing is using its newest technologies to support humankind in the battle against the pandemic. As…
Optical Metrology: The key to quality control in additive manufacturing
While 3D printing has been around for quite some time, it has only recently come of age as manufacturers are realizing that the technology can be used for more than…
In-Q-Tel and 3D Printing, Part 2: What Does It Want with 3D Printing?
Knowing some of In-Q-Tel’s backstory, we wondered specifically what the firm was looking for from Voxel8, Arevo and Fuel3D. We have so far received responses amounting to “no comment” from…
Canadian Nuclear Station Using 3D Printing and Virtual Reality to Save Money and Promote Innovation
While many may not think about nuclear power as one of the many industries making use of 3D printing, the technology’s ability to save time and money, and offer design freedom,…
United Sciences Introduces Mobile Scanning Technology to Obtain 3D Images of Inner Ear
The hearing aid industry has been using 3D printing to create hearing aids for about a decade now. United Sciences has upped the ante and created a 3D inner ear…
3D Printed Teeth on the Form 1+ Help Dentists and Patients Prepare for Dental Procedures
When it comes to performing surgery that will affect people’s looks, especially in an area as small and crowded as the inside of the mouth, people need some reassurance of…
BMW R nine T Motorcycles are Ideal for Customization with 3D Printing
This is not the first time that BMW has been in the news for its solid relationship with additive manufacturing technology. Several months ago, they used the technology to build…
3D Scanning the World – Travel Competition Announced by My Mini Factory
If you are looking for a big project, look no further than the My Mini Factory ‘Scan the World’ travel competition. The creators of My Mini Factory have issued a…
American Museum of Natural History Assigns Students Clever 3D Scanning & Printing Dinosaur Project
This summer, students used 3D printing technology to re-create the skeleton of a dinosaur at The American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Rather than studying the bones…
Dutch Company HEMA Announces Launch of 3D Scan & Print Lounge
Retail chain HEMA made its debut in the 3D printing market last year and is making an even bigger commitment to the medium now, with the introduction of a Scan…
