DOHA: The USA embassy is partnering with Texas A & M University Qatar (TAMUQ) and conducting workshops on notions of 3D printing at Qatar Scientific Club. Extensive topics are explored by the ‘World of 3D printing’ workshop series from 3D…
Local defence company uses 3D printing to accelerate new developments
The use of additive manufacturing (popularly known as 3D printing) has helped revolutionise product development at South African defence company Airbus DS Optronics. It is one of the technologies adopted by the company to enable it to carry out rapid…
Audi just 3D printed a mini 1936 Grand Prix race car
The car is a 1:2-scale rolling model — made from metal — of the the “Auto Union Typ C” sports car that knocked Mercedes-Benz off the winner’s podium in the late ’30s. That, however, isn’t the highlight of this story.…
China magnate defends 3D-print financing ‘innovation’
Property mogul says profits selling homes to Russia will cover investors’ 30% returns https://www.ft.com/content/49a8c22c-891d-11e5-8a12-b0ce506400af
Rock Valley College hosts 3D Printing showcase
Local business Dulaney Drafting and Design will be presenting a showcase about 3D print on Wednesday, November 18 from 6-8 p.m. at the Rock Valley College Student Center Atrium during which a prototype will be printed. Rock Valley College Cocoaheads…
Consumer 3D printer used to create human tissue
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in the US, have adapted a low cost MakerBot 3D printer to print with biological materials. The team hope their work could result in a world where transplants are no more required to repair damaged…
Making Fallout 4’s Robot Butler Mister Handy Real Using 3D Printing
It turns out 3D printing played a key part in helping the game designers from Fallout 4 feel as actual as possible, although he development of a video game may be the last place that you’d believe to locate rapid…
USPS Looks at Revenues via 3D Printing Deliveries & Hubs
While the United States Postal Service has definitely been going through tough times for a number of years now, they continue to forge onward having an eye toward the future–and the technologies that could play a role within their day-to-day…
ATS Expands Factory Parts Via 3D Printing Services
“3D printed parts are quickly becoming a highly reliable alternative to traditional replacement parts. ATS is leading the MRO industry with this new capability,” https://article.wn.com/view/2015/10/01/ATS_Expands_Factory_Parts_Capabilities_Via_Partnership_With_/
The pope gets 3D-printed, so now you can bring him home
If you didn’t have a chance to catch Pope Francis at any of the whistle stops on his 10-day tour of Cuba and the United States, fear not. Berlin-based 3D-printing company Staramba has come out with a line of 3D-printed…
Make a nearly free house from the giant Wasp BigDelta 3D printer
The WASP (World’s Advanced Saving Project) BigDelta 3D printer is a 40-foot 3D printer that tackles the problem of disaster relief. Not only is the BigDelta 3D printer aiming to print houses but it could do so nearly for free…
PRINTING CHOCOLATE WITH A LEGO 3D PRINTER
Some people think the future will include a 3D printer in every home. We think if LEGO started producing these as kits we’d get pretty close. Introducing the home-made LEGO 3D printer… with a chocolate extruder. http://hackaday.com/2015/09/26/printing-chocolate-with-a-lego-3d-printer/
3d Printed Tsa Travel Sentry Keys Really Do Open Tsa Locks
Almost a year after the leaked images, a few enterprising hackers (in the correct sense of the word “hacker”) have put together 3D printable model files of the TSA keys and uploaded them to a GitHub repository. Now, rather than…
CES 2015: An Open-Source 3D Printable Scanner
Additive making supercomputing and is proceeding quicker than almost any other technological area, even solid state storage. After nearly three decades of stagnation that was near, it progressed in three years to the stage where it can actually propagate itself.…
Arcam Sells Five Metal 3D Printers to China After CFDA Okays 3D Printed Medical Implants
They are fast catching on as a workable, affordable and customizable replacement for their counterparts that are traditionally manufactured while 3D printed implants and medical devices are fairly new. At this point the Usa and most of Europe have previously…
Engineers Create A Titanium Rib Cage Worthy Of Wolverine
At first glance, the apparatus that is metallic nearly looks like a high tech bike pedal. Or perhaps the latest cooking gadget for zesting lemons. Or, maybe, it’s a secret weapon for X-Men superhero Wolverine. But look again. Doctors in…
30,000 year-old figurine scanned and printed in 3D
Fuel3D, a developer of customized 3D imaging solutions, announced today that its SCANIFY 3D scanner was used to recreate an ancient statue for an unique exhibition at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium. In collaboration with the Louvre…
Nv Bots Bets On Schools For Sales Of Cloud Connected 3d Printer
As the CEO of New Valence Robotics (NVBots), he’s targeting the company’s 3D printers at schools—not known as big spenders on emerging technology—with an eye towards the next generation of designers. It’s an unconventional approach, but it could help the…
What Kind Of Market Is 3d Printing Seeking
Unfortunately, for its boosters, growth in industrial markets seems to have slowed down. 3D Systems had sales of about $460 million for the first three quarters of the year, putting it on track for volumes of about $640 million for…
Open Source 3d Printer With An Uncommon Tank Design
An American software corporation, that is known for making software for the architecture, engineering, construction and other industries , AutoDesk, is foraying into the hardware segment for the first time. http://3d-printer-reviews.co.uk/uncategorized/here-comes-an-open-source-3d-printer-with-an-uncommon-tank-design/
Future of 3D Printing Will Be Metals and End-Production
An in-depth survey of 700 current and future users of 3D printing (3DP) holds few surprises about the future of the technology, but its results emphasize some major trends already in progress. Two standouts are the big growth in end-use…
3D Printer Paints With Light
Gianluca (Owen) Pugliese is an artist who uses a variety of materials and 3D technology to create his 3D art masterpieces, including light. Now working with an Italian company, WASP – which has been manufacturing 3D printers in Italy for…
Nylon engineering grade material to desktop 3D printers
3D Systems has announced a brand new Nylon 3D printing filament because of its flagship CubePro 3D printer line. The new stuff is the newest addition to its PlasticJet Printing substances variety and brings flexibility, strength and unparalleled durability to…
Shanghai Children’s Medical – 3D printing medical unit
As it pertains to uses for 3D printing in the medical sector, Chinese doctors have been as of late among the most prominent supporters of the technology and have used it for a plethora of medical-related functions. Within the past…
Kokosom Creates Hip 3D Printed Eyeglasses
The Finnish company was founded by three friends who combined their varied backgrounds (two from business, one from visual arts) to launch a line of 3D printed glasses frames. They currently offer six frame designs, each of which can be…
Voxel8 Receives 12 Million In Series A Funding
The 3D printing industry is now big enough to draw some startups based on clever marketing, they aren’t the ones receiving investment funds or a loyal customer base. Voxel8, on the other hand, is one of those companies that doesn’t need to the importance…
Fracktal Works, Indian 3d Printer Manufacturer, Raises 3 Million From Neoteric Technology Solutions
Neoteric Infomatique has plans to inject $3 million into 3D printer manufacturer Fractal Works. The move may well signal a jump start for the Indian 3D printing and technologies market. Printing at 100mm/s at a precision of 75 microns and featuring a…
World’s First Intel Inside Desktop 3D Printer Set to Launch on Kickstarter
Chengdu, China-based mostfun S&T Co., Ltd. is becoming prepared, following 16 months of development and with feedback from more than 400 users, to roll out their all-new mostfun Pro FDM desktop 3D printer. While we’ve seen quite a couple of…
First 3D Printed Fiber Optics Created by University of Sydney Researchers with Desktop 3D Printer
Lately, we covered some exciting research being pursued by the University of Southampton relating to the utilization of 3D printing for the creation of distinctively shaped fiber optics. The truth is, a team of researchers in the University of Sydney…
GAIA Multitool — Multifaceted 3D Printer & More Hits Kickstarter
TYTAN 3D says the GAIA Multitool is a multifunctional apparatus prepared to function as a variety of other manufacturing tools, CNC router, laser cutter, engraver and a 3D printer. The GAIA Multitool is available in three variations, the Standard, MAXX…