Annalisa Chiappone is a Material Engineer, Ph.D. in Materials Science from Politecnico di Torino.
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Kristina Shea – “I am excited about 4D printing and our new work in this area including designing reconfigurable and active systems”
Kristina Shea is Professor for Engineering Design and Computing in Mechanical and Processing Engineering at ETH Zürich.
A Chat With Rize’s Frank Marangell, Part 2
We had the opportunity to sit down with the CEO of one of the most interesting 3D printing companies around today: Rize, Inc. Frank Marangell is the CEO of Rize, who this year have released their fascinating and highly extendable 3D printing technology. Their process provides an ability to 3D print isotropic parts with literally… Continue reading A Chat With Rize’s Frank Marangell, Part 2
A Chat With Rize’s Frank Marangell, Part 1
We had the opportunity to sit down with the CEO of one of the most interesting 3D printing companies around today: Rize, Inc.
Sitting Down With Ultimaker’s John Kawola, Part 2
We recently had the opportunity sit down and chat with the new President of Ultimaker North America, John Kawola.
Sitting Down With Ultimaker’s John Kawola, Part 1
We recently had the opportunity sit down and chat with the new President of Ultimaker North America, John Kawola.
Jennifer Killingback – “Procuring qualified talent is currently a challenge that will be further amplified by the growth we are seeing worldwide”
Jennifer Killingback has over 20 years of experience in HR, Recruiting and Staffing.
Johanna Schwartz – “The really challenging part is developing orthogonal photo-initiators”
Johanna Schwartz is graduate student in chemistry who has a BA in chemistry and biology.
Anna Zevelyov – “My challenges as a woman entrepreneur? The exact same challenges as for a male-entrepreneur (keeping the lights on)”
Anna Zevelyov is the Director of Sales at Moscow-based Thor3D.
Tracy Leigh Hazzard – “This is an evolution and not a revolution”
Tracy Hazzard is an Inc. Columnist and the Product Strategist for Hazz Design.
Leslie Frost – “Aerospace is in its infancy with 3D printing and it is just beginning to realize the true capabilities of additive manufacturing”
Leslie Frost manages Arcam’s marketing efforts globally for the EBM business along with AP&C’s powder business and DTI’s orthopedic contract manufacturing business since April 2016.
Dana McCallum – “We are all changing the way things are designed and made, and making what was once impossible, possible. What is more exciting than that?”
Dana McCallum has a history in manufacturing, beginning her career in injection molding and 3D printing.
Suz Somersall – “If you lead with creativity, the love for STEM will follow”
Maker from the age of 4, Suz Somersall has explored many mediums until she finally found her true passion in 3D modeling and 3D printing.
Uyen Tran – “The San Diego Public Library Innovation Lab is a place for the community to get together to learn and share new ideas with each other”
Uyen Tran built the San Diego Public Library Innovation Lab.
Lucy Beard – “3D printing was just the accident of the solution to the customer problem I found in finding shoes that fit”
Lucy Beard is a former mathematician and actuary who grew to love customers more than numbers during her years working as an executive in Silicon Valley.
Liza Wallach-Kloski – “A great place to start [having more women in the industry] is focusing on women dominated industries”
Liza is the co-founder of HoneyPoint3D, an online education company for the 3D printing industry, operating through a platform of online classes and workshops.
Laura Hockaday – “When I Was Pitched the Idea of Building a Living Heart Valve Replacement Using 3D Printing, I Was Blown Away”
Laura Hockaday Kang attended Cornell University in the Biomedical Engineering Department.
Barbara Hanna – “3d Printing Could Be Not Just a Functional Technology but One That Can Support Communication, Imagination and Expression”
This article originates from Women In 3D Printing and is part of our effort to support the use of 3D printing technology by women. The article is re-published with permission. Barbara is the Founder of Cyant, a startup that connects art and technology, to foster learning, creativity and engagement. Barbara is a Technologist and Entrepreneur passionate… Continue reading Barbara Hanna – “3d Printing Could Be Not Just a Functional Technology but One That Can Support Communication, Imagination and Expression”
Paulene Siew – “I Was Amazed at How a 3d Printer Can Print Out a Model Just Within Hours and I Know This Technology Will Definitely Be an Added Advantage to Many Companies”
Paulene Siew is the the Operation Director for Singapore-based start-up 3D Printing Studios.
Nancy Liang – “Think Deeply About Where Value Comes From”
Nancy Liang is one of the founders of Mixee Labs, which is a platform for designers to create customizable objects and sell them online.
Maria Elizete Kunkel -“the 3d Printed Prosthesis Was Simple, Functional and Low Cost, These Are Characteristics Required for Prosthesis Development in Countries Such as Brazil”
Maria Elizete Kunkel is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics) at the Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP), Brazil.
MakerBot On Machine Reliability and Improving Performance
Our last post on MakerBot’s new print software spurred on some conversation, internally and via email.
Karla Lopez – “We Can Do Better Than That!”
Karla Lopez co-founded Authentise in 2013.
Evy Wilkins – “The Human Body Is Unique. Any Device That Sits on or in the Human Body Should Be Personalized!”
Evy Wilkins is the VP of Marketing at UNYQ, a company delivering personalized non-invasive orthopedic devices that improve quality of life and celebrate the user fashionably.
One on One With Mcor’s Conor MacCormack, Part 2
We had the rare opportunity to sit down with Mcor Technology’s CEO, Conor MacCormack at CES and find out what’s been happening with the company in recent months.
One on One With Mcor’s Conor MacCormack, Part 1
We had the rare opportunity to sit down with Mcor Technology’s CEO, Conor MacCormack at CES and find out what’s been happening with the company in recent months.
Hasti Afsarifard – ” I Often Notice I’m the Only Woman in a Meeting. It’s Actually Empowering.”
Until a few days ago, Hasti was part of the Business Development unit at Made in Space. You may know Made In space as the company who sent a 3D printer in the SPACE!
What Up With Robo?
We had a chance to talk with Robo CEO and founder Braydon Moreno recently to find out the latest on this interesting desktop 3D printer manufacturing company.
One on One With Formlabs’ Max Lobovsky, Part 2
Fabbaloo had a chance to sit down with Formlabs’ founder and CEO Max Lobovsky and find out what’s happening at Formlabs.
One on One With Formlabs’ Max Lobovsky, Part 1
Fabbaloo had a chance to sit down with Formlabs’ founder and CEO Max Lobovsky and find out what’s happening at Formlabs.
Stefani Pellinen-Chavez – “It Helps if You Try to Look at How You Can Bring Value and Prove to Others, but More Importantly to Yourself, That You Have What It Takes”
Stefani Pellinen-Chavez is a co-founder and the Chief Operations Officer of Ivaldi Group.
Susan Taing – “As Focused as You Think You Are Now, You Can Be Even More Focused.”
Susan founded and led Bhold to strong recognition from both the maker and design communities
Irene Presti – “3D Printing Has a Lot of Potential but Still Lacks Research, Professionalization, and Training”
Irene Presti is the woman behind almost all of the current Latin America’s initiatives in 3D Printing.
Charlene Flick – “Being a Woman Working in 3d Printing Does Not Go Unnoticed.”
This article originates from Women In 3D Printing and is part of our effort to support the use of 3D printing technology by women. The article is re-published with permission. Attorney, entrepreneur, expert in Intellectual Property, consultant, Special Advisor under President Clinton’s Administration…Charlene Flick surely wears a lot of hats! And she accepted to share with… Continue reading Charlene Flick – “Being a Woman Working in 3d Printing Does Not Go Unnoticed.”
Stephania Stefanakou – “My Biggest Challenge as a Woman Entrepreneur Is Having a Background in Fashion”
Stephania went from studying all about the fashion industry to Tech, through IOT and wearable technology.
Sophie Kahn – “I Struggle With the Assumption That the Technology Is More Advanced Than It Is”
Sophie, could you let us know about your background and what brought you into 3D printing in the first place?
Breaking Size & Throughput Barriers with 3D Platform’s Jon Schroeder
We had the chance to ask some pointed questions of 3D Platform’s President, Jonathan Schroeder.
Dilek Sezen – “Don’t be afraid of change no matter how impossible it seems.”
The Woman in 3D Printing figure I am delighted to present in the blog today is Dilek Sezen.
More About MAKEiT, a 3D Printer Startup
We had the opportunity to discuss business with MAKEiT’s Shelley Sun.
One on One With Stratasys’ Andy Middleton: Part 2
We had a chance to sit down with one of Stratasys’ key leaders to find out what’s happening at the 3D printing giant.
Raja Skogland – “We Are at the Beginning of an Industrial and Digital Revolution Where 3d Technology Will Be Playing a Major Role”
Raja has the real entrepreneur mind-set. She has started an advisory and investment company, is board advisory member for 3 others, and invested in 7 others, in addition to being the CCO for ShareMy3D… We asked her how she does it all.
One on One With Stratasys’ Andy Middleton: Part 1
We had a chance to sit down with one of Stratasys’ key leaders to find out what’s happening at the 3D printing giant.
Isabel Virag – “Operating 3d Printers Is Not an Exceptionally Complicated Process.”
Isabel Virag is the Head of Product Development for Ucreate3D.
Marney Stapley – “Additive Manufacturing Attracts Some of the Brightest Minds in Tech and Innovation”
If you are in the Additive Manufacturing industry, you probably already know Marney as the Business Manager for Fabbaloo.
Rachel Gordon – “3D Printing Is Starting to Become an Industrial Manufacturing Technique and Become Truly Productive”
Rachel leads the research into 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing at IDTechEx, including writing market research reports, interviewing key players, consulting, curating conferences, and speaking at events around the world.
June Grant – “As a Designer, My 3d Printer Is Just as Essential as My Computer”
June Grant founded blink!LAB architecture as an integrated design, research and fabrication practice committed to the craft of buildings and solving real world problems.
Sfmototype Challenge – Discussion With Lori Chen & Nancy Garcia Von Kriegenbergh
This article originates from Women In 3D Printing and is part of our effort to support the use of 3D printing technology by women. The article is re-published with permission. SF Moto, a Bay Area local motorcycle store, and You3Dit, a 3D design platform, teamed up to bring the SFmototype Challenge. We talked to Nancy Garcia… Continue reading Sfmototype Challenge – Discussion With Lori Chen & Nancy Garcia Von Kriegenbergh
Carrie Motamedi – “3d Printing Is One of Those Technologies You Need to Get Your Hands on and Learn by Doing”
This article originates from Women In 3D Printing and is part of our effort to support the use of 3D printing technology by women. The article is re-published with permission. Carrie Motamedi is an evangelist for STEAM education and women in technology and business. She has a 15+ years experience in technology marketing and communication. She… Continue reading Carrie Motamedi – “3d Printing Is One of Those Technologies You Need to Get Your Hands on and Learn by Doing”
Emily Coker – “I’ve Had Way Too Many Moments in a 3d Printing Lab Where I’m the Only Woman”
Emily Coker is a multipotentialite who is passionate about empowering herself and others through hands-on learning and making. She used her competencies and skills at TechShop and Maker Media.
Lyndsey Lewis – “3d Printing Will Be Able to Mature in Places Where Production Infrastructure Is Broken”
Lyndsey is the co-founder of Reflow, which converts recyclable plastic into 3D print filaments using open source technology.
Lisa Federici – “It’s Ok to Be a Mom, an Entrepreneur, a Wife, a Student and an Employee All at Once. You Can Do This and You Can Succeed”
Lisa is the CEO of Scansite, a provider of 3D scanning, 3D inspection, and reverse engineering services, located in the Bay Area.
Cathy Lewis – “With a Focus on the Customer and Real Application Requirements, This Industry Has a Fantastic Future”
Cathy Lewis was the Chief Marketing Officer for 3D Systems from 2009 to mid 2016. Before that, she used to be the CEO for Desktop Factory from 2006 to 2009, placing her as one of the pioneer in the 3D Printing industry as we know it today.
An Interview with Filaments.ca
We spoke with a regional 3D printer filament provider to find out the latest.
Behind the Within Reach Design Challenge
Something really exciting is happening right now in the 3D printing industry. It’s called the Within Reach Design Challenge (#WithinReach3DP Challenge on social media).
Jenny Chen – “We Believe That People, And Not Technology, Are The Driving Force Behind Technological Revolution”
Jenny Chen is the mind behind 3DHeals. One of the goals of 3DHeals is to educate the community about applications and innovations using 3D Printing in the healthcare industry.
Bathsheba – “It’s Probably Easier to Make Money Than to Do the Best Work You’re Capable Of.”
The Woman in 3D Printing I am delighted to present in the blog today is the well-known Bathsheba.
Juliana Martinelli – “I Decided That I Wanted to Be Part of the Changes the World Was Going Through, and to Do That I Had to Be an Engineer”
Juliana Martinelli is the founder and CEO of InovaHouse3D, a Brazil-based startup that is willing to disrupt traditional house manufacturing thanks to 3D printing.
Questions about 3D Printing From a New User
A random question from an interested reader resulted in a curious reverse interview about the future of 3D printing.
Annie Wang – “It’s Not Only About What You Can Make, It’s Also About What You Should Make”
Annie is the co-founder of Senvol, which provides analytics on the Additive Manufacturing industry.
Katherine Bialek – “I Enjoy Inventing, Finding Solutions, and Being Able to Carry Out That Process Myself”
Katherine is an innovator, a mother, a maker, an entrepreneur. She built a live-streaming 3D printing platform, MyMultiExtruder, on which she shares her 3D printing experiences.
Holly Craig – “The Women I Meet in My Profession Are Typically Top Notch Since They Have Had to Excel Higher to Achieve Their Position”
Holly is the co-founder and CEO of Stratonics. She is an engineer but also knows all about business and operations.
Darlene Farris Labar – “I Am Greatly Fascinated by How Nature Has Engineered Its Endless Forms and Colors”
Darlene Farris-LaBar is both an associate professor of art at East Stroudsburg University and an internationally known artist who makes art about the natural environment.
Cecile Van Der Waal – “I Want to Put 3d Printing in the Hands of as Many People as Possible and See What They Will Do With It”
Cecile is the co-founder of Printr, a Netherlands-based startup that is willing to disrupt the 3D printing industry by making the technology easy and accessible for everyone.
The Secrets of 3D Printerworks
3D Printerworks is a small company with a big mission: provide effective 3D printing equipment for business.
WI3DP: Michelle Mihevc – “There Is More Need to Incorporate Additive Technologies in Augmenting Traditional Manufacturing”
Michelle Mihevc is a Co-Founder and Principal at FATHOM. She is sharing here her 8-year experience within the 3D printing industry.
Katrin Olina – “That Is What Technology Should Be Used for, – to Materialize Dreams as Well as to Make Our World More Interesting and Hopefully Better”
Nora Toure interviews 3D designer Katrin Olina.
Bailey Geyer – “As a (Female) Programmer, I Would Have to Really Prove That I Truly Knew What I Was Talking About”
Bailey Geyer is the FDM supervisor at Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, a division of Stratasys.
WI3DP: Sarah Ceravolo – “Whatever Your Passion Is, Chances Are There Is a Relevant Application Within 3d Printing for It”
Sarah is the founder of Convolo Design, an Australian-based design studio.
WI3DP: Annalisa Nicola – “3D Printing Has to Be Disruptive, Exploring More Technical Solutions for Manufacturing”
Annallisa Nicola is the CEO and co-founder of XYZBAG.
WI3DP: Summer Powell: I’ve Been Prototyping In The Same Technology I’ve Been Manufacturing In, So That Makes It Especially Easy
This article originates from Women In 3D Printing and is part of our effort to support the use of 3D printing technology by women. The article is re-published with permission.
WI3DP: Eva Wolf – “Feminine Intuitiveness And Creativity Is A Definite Advantage For Any Tech Company”
Eva Wolf is the co-founder of California-based AirWolf 3D, a 3D printing equipment manufacturer.
WI3DP: Lauren Slowik: “I Was Wishing I Could Customize My Furniture For My Space The Way I Could Customize Content On A Website”
Lauren is the founder of 3DIY. She is also one of the minds behind Lady Tech Guild and builds the education program at Shapeways as their Design Evangelist.
WI3DP: Turnera Croom
Doctor Turnera Croom is the founder of Vets in 3D, a start-up offering 3D printing classes with a focus on Veterinary Medicine and animals.
WI3DP: Mariel Diaz Castro
I am a Maker, an entrepreneur, a geek, a DIY and OpenSource lover.
WI3DP: Mary Visser
Prof. Mary Visser, Holder of the Herman Brown Chair teaches sculpture and 3D modeling at Southwestern University.
A Chat With Ultimaker’s Leaders, Part 2
Earlier this year we sat down for a direct chat with the two top executives at Ultimaker to find out what they’re up to.
A Chat With Ultimaker’s Leaders, Part 1
Earlier this year we sat down for a direct chat with the two top executives at Ultimaker to find out what they’re up to.
WI3DP: Elizabeth Rogers
I believe Elizabeth Rogers is one of those few people who truly follow their dreams of changing the world. Elizabeth is the founder of Kuunda 3D, an organization that aims to kickstart and support the 3D printing ecosystem in Tanzania and other developing countries through education and the distribution of products & services.
One on One With MakerBot’s Jonathan Jaglom: Part 2
We caught up with MakerBot CEO Jonathan Jaglom recently and discussed the state of affairs at MakerBot, perhaps the most well-known desktop 3D printer company.
WI3DP: Bridgette Mongeon
Nora Toure interviews artist Bridgette Mongeon.
One on One With MakerBot’s Jonathan Jaglom: Part 1
We caught up with MakerBot CEO Jonathan Jaglom recently and discussed the state of affairs at MakerBot, perhaps the most well-known desktop 3D printer company.
A Winning 3D Print Workflow Story
Readers may recall Fabbaloo held a contest with Stratasys in late 2015 to select a notable story of how 3D printing improved someone’s workflow. Now we have that story for you.
WI3DP: Xiomara Lorenzo
Xiomara Lorenzo is a designer and artist who loves to do beautiful and meaningful work. Her take on the meaning of life as well as on personal growth serves as the inspiration for her line.
WI3DP: Natalia Krasnodebska
Natalia is an accomplished designer who discovered her passion for jewelry creation only after first leading herself to neuroscience studies.
Seven Questions With BigRep CEO René Gurka
We spoke with BigRep CEO René Gurka, whose company produces the gigantic BigRep ONE 3D printer to find out how the company has changed and where it’s headed.
Six Questions With Joshua Harker
One of the most well-known 3D print artists is Joshua Harker, who has produced a number of incredible 3D prints that we’re sure you’ve seen.
WI3DP: Rachel Nhan
Rachel Nhan was among the featured designers on the runway. Rachel became famous in the 3D Printing industry thanks to her 3D Printed Neckpiece, before even graduating!
WI3DP: Madelynn Martiniere
Madelynn Martiniere is in the business of community engineering for technology companies. Over the past 5 years she has worked alongside both startups and large corporations alike to bring about the new hardware revolution.
WI3DP: Darlene Farris LaBar
Darlene Farris-LaBar is both an associate professor of art at East Stroudsburg University and an internationally known artist who makes art about the natural environment.
WI3DP: Sonia Diaz & Ana Rodriguez – “We have to encourage girls to get out of the comfort zone”
Sonia Diaz and Ana Rodriguez are designers and digital manufacturers at UNYQ, a company that 3D prints stylish prosthetics and orthotics.
TechCrunch Interviews MakerBot’s Jaglom: Indicators Positive
TechCrunch recently interviewed MakerBot CEO Jonathan Jaglom to find out the latest on company restructuring and more.
WI3DP: There Is No Need To Ask For Permission To Create
Founded in 2013, ANNXANNXDESIGN is the brainchild of Han-Yin Hsu of Los Angeles, CA.
WI3DP: Corinne Whitaker – “Solutions to many problems are suddenly possible with 3D printing”
Corinne Whitaker has been a pioneer in digital imaging. In 1994 she set up the Digital Giraffe, a monthly online art journal which she edits, publishes, programs, and designs.