Solidscape announced a powerful new 3D printer designed for jewelers.
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DWS’s Huge XCELL 6000 System
DWS is known for their precision resin-based 3D printers, but they seem to have developed an unusual automation system.
3D Printed Healthcare Applications with Stratasys, Part 2
We spoke at length with Stratasysâ Director of Marketing for Healthcare Solutions, Michael Gaisford.
3D System’s Strategy Continues to Unfold
When we wrote on 3D Systemsâ strategy a few days ago, we didnât realize it would unfold this quickly.
Microsoft’s Online 3D Model Repair Tool
I have no idea how I missed this, but there is another free method for repairing broken 3D models.
The Rise of Specialized 3D Print Exhibitions
Iâm fascinated with the evolution of how 3D printing technology is presented to the public.
3D-Printed Meds: Better Living Through Chemistry or 3D Printing Novelty?
Leroy Cronin brought media attention to the concept of 3D-printed medications with a 2013 TED Talk discussing the topic.
DyeMansionâs Expanded Post Processing System
From their name, youâd figure that DyeMansion has something to do with coloration, and youâd be right.
What Might We See in 3D Printing in 2018?
I hate making predictions because they may turn out wrong. But letâs do so anyway.
3D Bioprinters Are the Latest in a Line of Medical 3D Printers
3D printers have quickly changed from new technology to manufacturing miracle to household toy â you donât need much more than a printer and a computer to create amazing 3D items from plastic, metal or even glass.
Ultimaker’s New Core – And Supports
Ultimaker announced two new products that are designed to meet customer demands.
A Sit-Down With Stratasysâ Andy Middleton, Part 2
We spent quite a bit of time talking to Stratasysâ European President, Andy Middleton about the companyâs plans for the future.
Stratasys Accelerates Multi-material Strategy
An interesting announcement today reveals more about Stratasysâ strategies.
GE’s Mysterious Atlas Project: 3D Printed Metal at Scale?
At Formnext we were able to take a good look at GEâs mysterious Atlas project.
Many Questions with XJETâs CEO
We sat down with XJETâs CEO to find out where the new company is positioned today.
Authentise Working On Watermarking Solution
3D print middleware utility service Authentise is working on an interesting new function: Watermarking.
The PLUTO Desktop 3D Printer
3Devised is about to launch their new âPLUTOâ desktop 3D printer on Kickstarter.
3D Systems Hits Back With Multiple Announcements
3D Systems, whose stock price recently took a tumble, came back with a series of very interesting 3D printing announcements.
How To: Persistent 3D Print Failure? Hereâs What To Look For
The problem: you keep printing an item on your desktop 3D printer but it always fails. Solution? Read on.
Monica Sokolowski â â3D Printing lives at the intersection of technology, creativity and businessâ
Monica Sokolowski studied medical imaging, managed dental imaging centers and thought out-loud about the challenges of finding eyeglasses that fit each unique face perfectly.
The Platonics Ark Does Something Every 3D Printer Company Should Do
An intriguing new professional desktop 3D printer appeared on Indiegogo, and their approach seems quite unique.
3DPrintCleanâs Model 3 Series: A Complete Set of Safety Accessories in One Box
Weâve often written on the topic of 3D printing safety, and there are few other solutions that do as much as 3DPrintCleanâs.
From Sea to Shining 3D
Shining 3D speaks to their resellers.
Carbon Bulks Up With New Materials Program
Carbon announced potentially significant changes to its materials program, including some new hardware.
Jessie Tuscano â âI look forward to the day when Iâm viewed as exceptional because of my accomplishments, not because of my genderâ
Jessie likes to think of impossible as [usually] a state of mind.
Solidscape Announces the S500 High Precision Wax 3D Printer
Wax 3D printing is a specialty focus within the world of 3D printing and now thereâs a powerful new 3D printer for wax casting applications.
Whatâs Happening at 3DEO?
We had a chance to speak with two individuals at 3DEO, a promising 3D metal printing startup.
Matching Business Need to 3D Print Technology is Critical for Success
A positive trend in 3D printing these days is the focus on actual applications.
UnionTechâs SLA 3D Printer Impresses
With the expiration of certain patents, one might expect to see more competition in the 3D print world, and thatâs certainly the case.
3D Hubs Adds Indirect Metal 3D Printing to Network
What companies like Markforged, Desktop Metal and Admatec reintroduced to the world of manufacturing was the idea that 3D printing is already capable of producing metal parts through indirect methods.
Four 3D Printing Threat Vectors
In discussion recently the topic of 3D printing threat vectors came up. What might they be?
More Options for DLP 3D Printing from Ackuretta
Taiwan-based Ackuretta announced their new A96 and A135 DLP 3D printers are now available worldwide.
Sub-$1000 Moai SLA 3D Printer Hits Pro Level Sweet Spots
Peopolyâs Moai 3D printer began as a personal project between a pair of friends
3D Systemsâ New Board Members Signals Significant Strategy Change
3D Systems has added two new individuals on their board of directors, and this has explained a lot to me.
Is a 3D Print Speed Benchmark Possible?
A reader asked if a print speed benchmark existed. Iâm not sure such a thing could exist.
The US Armyâs 3D Printed Grenade Launcher Raises Questions
Thereâs been a bit of a buzz around the US Armyâs announcement of an almost fully-3D printed grenade launcher, but really itâs just an experiment.
Will Mosaic Manufacturingâs Color 3D Printing Approach Catch On?
There are multiple ways to achieve color 3D printing, and one of them is Mosaic Manufacturingâs Palette. But will it catch on?
EnvisionTEC is in the Fast Resin 3D Printer Club, Too
With all the buzz about new startups featuring fast 3D printing systems, itâs easy to forget that EnvisionTEC has a similar system as well.
Evy Wilkins â âThe Human Body Is Unique. Any Device That Sits on or in the Human Body Should Be Personalized!â
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.
EnvisionTEC Celebrates 15th Anniversary, But Big Challenges Ahead
EnvisionTEC is one of the premier vendors of high-resolution 3D printing equipment, having done so since 2002.
Do Ya Think 3D Systems is Pursuing the Medical Market?
An announcement this week from 3D Systems has, for me, settled the debate about 3D Systemsâ strategy going forward.
3D Print Trade Show Wars: AMShow Europe Cancelled
Weâve just been informed that AMShow Europe has been cancelled, but what does this tell us about 3D print focused trade shows in general?
One on One With Formlabsâ Max Lobovsky, Part 1
Fabbaloo had a chance to sit down with Formlabsâ founder and CEO Max Lobovsky and find out whatâs happening at Formlabs.
Sisma Broadens 3D Printer Portfolio with Bigger Metal and SLA
Compared to plastic 3D printing technology, metal additive manufacturing (AM) is relatively young.
The MoonRay S High Resolution Desktop 3D Printer
We had a look at the new MoonRay S desktop 3D printer from SprintRay.
Pro and Semi-Pro Desktop 3D Printers from MeccatroniCore
Italy-based MeccatroniCore offers a small line of impressive desktop 3D printer units suitable for professional use.
Monoprice to Launch The Kickstarter Killer, and Other Things
Monoprice has become very well known for their low-cost 3D printer options, but things are about to change significantly.
Nyomoâs âMinnyâ 3D Printer
Looking for a small, yet powerful professional high-resolution desktop 3D printer? Look no further than the Nyomo âMinnyâ.
Going to CES in Las Vegas? Catch Up With Us
This week is CES week, where the world shows off their new products, including, it turns out, many 3D printers.
Ultimaker Launches Remote 3D Printing
Ultimaker just launched a new app to complement their new Ultimaker 3D desktop 3D printer, and it includes the ability to do remote 3D printing.
An Unusual Desktop 3D Printer from Turkey
We had a close look at an unusual desktop 3D printer recently: the MFact from CAD2Parts.
One on One With Stratasysâ Andy Middleton: Part 2
We had a chance to sit down with one of Stratasysâ key leaders to find out whatâs happening at the 3D printing giant.
The Tiny PocketMaker 3D Printer
Need a 3D printer you can put in your pocket? Well, it may be slightly bigger than a pocket, but the PocketMaker is indeed very small.
NASAâs Medical 3D Printing Challenge
NASA has announced another 3D printing challenge, this time for K-12 students to develop medical technology for use on a potential Mars voyage.
I Just Used SketchUp in the Browser, And It’s Awesome
Trimble sent out an email earlier announcing my.SketchUp and, as you can imagine, it looks just like SketchUpâa wide open modeling area, simple interface and east-to-use tools.
MakeXâs New M-Jewelry 3D Printer
MakeX successfully launched a high resolution resin-based 3D printer in 2014; now theyâre about to launch a new machine focused on the jewelry industry.
3D Printing Software That Might Pay For Itself
France-based Deltaface has produced 3D print preparation software that could save you some money.
Printlabâs Educational Focus
UK-based PrintLab produces a one-stop site for educators working with 3D printing with students.
Johnson & Johnson Adopts Cutting Edge 3D Printing for the Future of Medical Devices
Healthcare is one of the industries to most dramatically see changes occur due to the use of 3D printing technology.
EnvisionTEC Files Suit Against Formlabs
Ouch! EnvisionTEC has launched a patent infringement lawsuit against Massachusetts-based Formlabs.
BREAKING: General Electric to Acquire Both Arcam AND SLM!
Today General Electric announced plans to acquire two metal 3D printing companies, Arcam and SLM Solutions.
Jenny Chen â âWe Believe That People, And Not Technology, Are The Driving Force Behind Technological Revolutionâ
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.
One Tip You Must Know: The Cold Pull Technique
The truth with a desktop 3D printer is that you will definitely be performing service on it. But thereâs one easy technique you must master.
dddmaterial Launches Powerful Tungsten 3D Printer Nozzles, Again
Germany-based dddmaterial has launched a second Kickstarter campaign to produce a batch of powerful tungsten 3D printer nozzles.
Two Neat Features on the FELIX Pro 1
The other week we had a really close look at the FELIX Pro 1 and found a couple of very interesting features.
Could 3D Systems Become a Healthcare Company?
Several recent happenings suggest 3D Systems might be considering changing their business focus. As you may have heard, 3D Systems (and other major incumbent 3D printing players) have had a very challenging time financially in the past two years. Quarterly financial reports from both 3D Systems and Stratasys show only modest gains this year, and… Continue reading Could 3D Systems Become a Healthcare Company?
The New Emendo is 10X Faster
Emendo, a STL file repair utility from Avante Technology, boasts a dramatic processing speed up of ten times over the previous version.
HP Adds 3D Scanning Technology from an Unlikely Source
HP announced itâs buying the assets of David Vision Systems, providing an immediate 3D scanning technology for the corporation.
DWS DigitalWax 020D
Italian firm DWS has been manufacturing vat photopolymerization 3D printers since 2005, first with the name Next Factory, and then as Digital Wax Systems (DWS) starting in 2007.
Regional 3D Print Services Emerge
In spite of the efforts of the major 3D printing industry companies to grow their empires around the world, there is still much opportunity for regional players to emerge.
The Transformation Continues: MiiCraft Introduces Professional SLA 3D Printer
Taipei-based MiiCraft launched a new 3D printer last week, one thatâs quite different from their original model.
Why You Need to know What an MSDS is Today
Those new to 3D printing and making might encounter the word âMSDSâ, and itâs extremely important to know about.
CGTrader Hits a Milestone, But are They Really The Biggest?
Good news! CGTrader announced theyâve now accumulated over 500,000 users and 500,000 3D models.
iMakr Slides Further Toward Industrial 3D Printing
iMakr has begun selling higher-end 3D printing equipment designed for industry. I think this is a significant change.
Airwolfâs Intimate Approach To Introducing 3D Printing To Corporations
As the emphasis on 3D printing shifts from poorly adopted consumer applications to industrial uses, 3D printer companies must find ways to make this shift. Airwolf has found a very effective and fun way to do so.
Today, Formlabs Begins A Profound Transformation
Today Formlabs announced new resin that demonstrates a significant product and marketing strategy change.
Lessons From The Demise of Solidoodle
This week former 3D printer manufacturer Solidoodle finally made it formal by announcing theyâve suspended operations permanently. While many could see this coming, what lessons can we gain from this event?
Secrets Of 3D Scanning Museum Sculptures: Part 5, Fixing The Models
This is part five of a series describing practical methods of capturing 3D scans of museum sculptures.
Considering The True Biodegradability of PLA
Hackadayâs recent story about PLA biodegradability got me thinking more about PLAâs characteristics.
The DWS XFAB 3D Printer
We took a closer look at DWSâs awesome XFAB resin 3D printer.
Metal 3D Printer Monitors Its Own Builds
EOS was on hand at Formnext in Frankfurt, Germany, to emphasize its expertise in industrial 3D printing and its ability to make larger, faster, smaller and higher-quality 3D-printed parts.
Analyst Recommends Selling Stratasys Stock? Not So Fast!
Weâre reading a report from Kiplinger entitled, âFive Stocks to Sell Nowâ. One of them is Stratasys! Weâre not so sure this is good advice.
The Heavy-Duty AON 3D Printer
If there ever was a 3D printer that bridges the gap between expensive industrial 3D printers and inexpensive desktop machines, the AON is it.
3D Printing: What Works, and What Doesnât
3D print technology has been in existence for decades, but it canât do everything. There are things it is good at, and others it isnât good at doing.
The Felix Pro 1 3D Printer
Felix Printers has released a powerful new 3D printer, the Felix Pro 1.
The Great Promise of 3D Printer Resin
A new 3D printed resin demonstrates the opportunities with that 3D printing process.
New High Speed 3D Printer Filament From A New Joint Venture
CreateItReal and WEISTEK have partnered on a new joint venture to develop high speed PLA filaments for their lightning fast machines.
Stratasysâ Huge Step Into Digital Orthodontics
Stratasys made a huge move this week, disguised as a 3D printer announcement.
Have You Tried Pinshape?
Thereâs no shortage of online sources for printable 3D content these days, and another good option is Pinshape.
ToyZeroPlus Puts Your Head On Toys With Fuel3D
Hong Kong-based ToyZeroPlus provides amazingly high-quality 3D replicas of scanned faces.
This New 3D Print Service is Fully Optimized
A new 3D print service hopes to raise the bar for part quality and delivery: CloudDDM.
Will 3D Printed Fashion Ever Be Practical?
Every once in a while, we see spectacular 3D printed fashions displayed on a runway by supermodels. But are these pieces practical?
3D Printing By The Gram?
A new crowdfunding campaign is attempting what they believe to be a new business model: printing by the gram. Weâre not so sure itâs new.
MoonRay – The Worldâs Best Desktop 3D Printer?
A new resin-based 3D printer makes a bold claim: MoonRay hopes to be the worldâs best desktop 3D printer.
Fiber Forceâs Incredible Nylon-Carbon Fiber Filament
A European company has produced a hybrid nylon-carbon fiber filament that could shake things up.