Sir Jony Ive, Electric Vehicles, Ferrari and 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at Ferrari' foray into EVs, their design and how 3D printing could be involved.
Design of the Week: Halloween Spider Tensegrity Ornament
This weekâs selection is the Halloween Spider Tensegrity Ornament by Natalie Cheesmond, a.k.a. 3DPrintBunny.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, October 24, 2021
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Dallas and 3D Printing for Bikes
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at the possibiliites of 3D printing for the bicycle industry.
Polymaker Shifts To Recyclable Cardboard Spools
Polymakerâs latest innovation isnât in thermoplastic chemistry, but is instead in packaging.
Apple Joins Blender Development Fund
The Blender Foundation announced that Apple has joined their development fund.
MIT Develops Simulation System to Explore New 3D Print Materials
MIT might have substantially shortened the development cycle for new 3D printer materials.
In-Person at the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show 2021
The four-day manufacturing technology event featured keynote sessions and exhibits ranging from robotics and machine tools to 3D printers.
Roboze To Launch Recycling Program
In January Roboze will launch a new program to establish a âcircular economyâ for their materials.
Nanoscale Glass 3D Printing Method Developed
Researchers at Rice University have developed a unique approach for 3D printing extremely small and complex structures in glass.
Zortrax Hitches a Ride on WoodSat
A 3D printed electrical circuit by Zortrax is set to take off on a unique wooden satellite.
James Dysonâs âInvention: A Lifeâ Book Review
This autobiography is a remarkable book and a must-read for those interested in innovation, design, manufacturing, and business.Â
Massivit’s Cast-In-Motion 3D Print Technology
Massivit announced a new process called âCast In Motionâ that simplifies composites tooling
Shapeways Releases “Otto” for Manufacturers
Shapeways released a new software-as-a-service called âOttoâ that should make life a lot easier for some manufacturers.
The Lies About Construction 3D Printing Are Being Exposed
A new video attempts to expose the âliesâ about construction 3D printing.
The Australian Submarine Contract and 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at how 3D printing could play a role in a major submarine deal.
Could a Research Breakthrough Lead to Inexpensive Non-Toxic 3D Printer Resins?
A new paper identifies a more inexpensive method of producing photoinitiators.
Porsche To Offer 3D Printed Seats
Porsche announced they intend to offer 3D printed seats for certain models beginning in February.
MakerBot Unveils ABS-R and RapidRinse Materials
MakerBot announced two interesting and complementary materials today that could make 3D printing ABS objects far easier.
Book of the Week: Understanding Color
This weekâs selection is âUnderstanding Color: An Introduction for Designersâ by Linda Holtzschue.
Onsite at MyMiniFactory
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with MyMiniFactory CEO Nebo Nikolic at their London HQ
CAD Exchanger Adds Inventor Support and More
The latest version of CAD Exchanger is now able to handle Autodesk Inventor files.
Ultimaker Announces PVA Removal Station
In an unusual online announcement, Ultimaker revealed an upcoming cleaning station.
Design of the Week: Cat Door
This weekâs selection is the Cat Door by Thingiverse contributor Cody Jeffries.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, October 17, 2021
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
Telemedicine Drives 3D Printed Medical Devices
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at an example of how 3D printing technology changed telemedicine during the pandemic.
New AM Materials Round Up
Several new AM materials were announced in the past week.
More On The Thingiverse Security Breach
Iâve learned more about the Thingiverse security breach we reported on yesterday, and it could be not as bad as initially thought.
3D Printing and Garage Makeovers
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at how 3D printing should become a key feature in residential garage conversions.
Uniformity Labs Successfully Prints a Roll Cage for Solar-Powered Car
Fremont, Calif.-based additive manufacturing company Uniformity Labs has taken solar-powered car racing to the next level with its new AlSi10Mg aluminum alloy powder.
Change Your Passwords: Thingiverse Hacked!
News from haveibeenpwned.com indicates popular 3D model repository has been hacked.
Bone 3D’s Hospifactory Could be a Massive Boost to Stratasys
An initiative in France has partnered with Stratasys on a potentially massive 3D printing network.
iMakr’s Urban Journey Continues
iMakr opened an office in Copenhagen, but this is just another step on their unusual 3D print journey.
WASP Introduces a New 3D Print Industrial Application: Clay Modeling
WASP has partnered with Honda to develop a new process using 3D printed clay.
Allbirdsâ IPO and 3D Printing: For the Birds?
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi examine the value of 3D printing technology for Allbirds, a footwear manufacturer.
The Transparent Culture of VELO3D
A post by VELO3D CEO Benny Buller described the refreshing culture he and his team use at that company.
Researchers Develop Color Bioinks for 3D Printed Artwork
Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a highly unusual 3D print material.
Divergent’s Purchase of More SLM NXG XII Equipment Indicates an Industry Change
SLM Solutions announced a blockbuster sale of their flagship NXG XII 600 to Divergent, and there are implications.
3D Printing: The Solution for Unfinished Goods
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at the challenging state of affairs in large scale manufacturing.
The Incredible Infinity3D Hybrid Belt 3D Printer
I havenât seen this before: a 3D printer that uses a moving belt â except when it doesn't.
3D Printed Wearable Personalized Sensors Developed
Researchers have found a way to 3D print soft, bio-electronic sensors that directly integrate with the body
Common 3D Printing Issue Finally Diagnosed
In an epic feat of diagnosis, Stefan Hermann has determined what can cause a very common 3D printing issue.
Book of the Week: Digital Modelmaking
This weekâs selection is âDigital Modelmaking: Laser Cutting, 3D Printing and Reverse Engineeringâ by Helen Lansdown.
Creality’s New Fully Enclosed CR-200B 3D Printer
Crealityâs latest 3D printer is the fully enclosed CR-200B desktop 3D printer.Â
Which Style of 3D Printer Works Best With Soluble Support Materials? Part 2
Dr. Andrei Neboian, CEO of Xioneer, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using various soluble support materials on different styles of 3D printers.
Which Style of 3D Printer Works Best With Soluble Support Materials? Part 1
Dr. Andrei Neboian, CEO of Xioneer, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using various soluble support materials on different styles of 3D printers.
Design of the Week: 3D Printed Dress
This weekâs selection is the 3D printed dress by designer Sophy Wong.
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, October 10, 2021
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week.
The University of Warwick and 3D Printing
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi look at a new project by the University of Warwick.
New AM Materials Round Up
Several new AM materials were announced in the past week.