New test: Printing a gun on a Cube 3D home printer
Feb.20, 2013 - 30-year-old software engineer Travis Lerol uses a 3D printer to a lower receiver for an AR-15 at his home. The process takes about 10 hours. More
Developing Nissan DeltaWing racecar parts using 3D printing
Feb.19, 2013 -
Using additive manufacturing (3D printing) and the Windform SLS materials, CRP Technology involves in the field of motorsport, aerospace and aviation industry.
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Stay ahead of competitors: send 3D-printed heads as resume
Feb.19, 2013 - He had his head scanned in the new Makerbot shop in Manhattan and get them 3D printed. He then ordered some 3D printed replicas of his head... More
Bring historical items to life with 3D printing and augmented reality
Feb.19, 2013 - Using medical CT scanners that comply with the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen's strict handling standards Roozenburg has created 3D scans of some of the most fragile objects. More
3D printing pen launches on Kickstarter, 100% funded in just some hours
Feb.19, 2013 -
Peter Dilworth and Max Bogue of WobbleWorks LLC are introducing world's first 3D drawing pen 3Doodler on Kickstarter.
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Launch of first 3D printed fountain pen: When technology and art merge…
Feb.18, 2013 - The launch of the first 3D sculpted and printed fountain pen by Pjotr, alias Rein van der Mast, in the Netherlands, brings the answer "yes". More
3D Printing Bone replacements, Cartilage replacements, Medical devices and more with 618 Nylon
Feb.18, 2013 - 30 minutes after the accident, the patient is already on the operating table having been processed through xray. While nurses and doctors attend to cuts and bruises, two surgeons look over xrays of the right femur. More
Ultimaker has a "3D Joy" version in China
Feb.18, 2013 -
Besides DreamMaker 3D printer, open source 3D printer Ultimaker has got another "Chinese version" - Ultimaker 3D Joy.
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Create classic Zayger watches using 3D printing
Feb.18, 2013 - Shlomo Mockin is a watchmaker and designer in Brooklyn New York. Using modern manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing, Mockin created his first watch line Zayger. More
University of Virginia expert discusses the future of 3D printing
Feb.18, 2013 - Fariss Samarrai, Senior News Officer at U.Va. Media Relations, interviewed Sheffler and discussed about the future of 3D printing in industry and society. More
Order custom 3D-printed jewelry straight off the runway
Feb.17, 2013 -
In collaboration with Shapeways Fashion designer Kimberly Ovitz took the idea of natural defense — an exoskeleton — and brought her first jewelry line to life.
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Fun and interesting DIY 3D chocolate face adventure at FabCafe
Feb.17, 2013 - The concept behind the FabCafe 3D printed chocolates is not only for amusement, but also offer a unique experience for participants. More
3D printers & scanners overview and 10 predictions in 2013
Feb.16, 2013 - Tuan Tranpham, North American Channel Manager, Stratasys Ltd., shared with us four graphics he created about the 3D printing world. More
What personal transportation will look like in 2040
Feb.16, 2013 -
MakerBot Industries partnered with GrabCAD to run a 3D Printer Challenge asking auto enthusiasts to design vehicles for the future.
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Pick up books and a 3D copy of your design at Dalhousie Libraries
Feb.16, 2013 - 3D printing is now available at Dalhousie Libraries. This project, providing 3D printing service to patrons at a low cost, is the fist of its kind at Dalhousie University. More
RepRapPro launches open-source Tricolour Mendel 3D printer
Feb.15, 2013 - RepRapPro announces today the release of Tricolour Mendel - an open-source RepRap Mendel Printer designed to work with three colours or three different plastics at the same time. More
Rodney Brook on American manufacturing: localized production with robotics and 3D printing (video)
Feb.15, 2013 -
Robotics and 3D printing can help America make a more permanent play for manufacturing jobs and compete with off shore low cost labor.
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TCT Bright Minds UK programme to introduce 3D printing to 300 school students
Feb.15, 2013 - Up to 300 schoolchildren will have a their chance to get their hands on CAD and 3D Printing technologies at this year's TCT Show. More
Awesome SCARA arm 3D printer makes it's first moves (video)
Feb.15, 2013 - South African hacker Quentin Harley has been working on his own SCARA arm 3D printer for years. Last week he uploaded a pic of the build. More
3D Systems called a 'bubble stock' by influential Citron Research
Feb.15, 2013 -
Shares of 3D Systems, Stratasys and ExOne, 3D printer manufacturers, fell on Thursday after Citron Research said they were vastly overvalued.
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Infographic: step-by-step guide for 3D printing with a RepRap
Feb.15, 2013 - ArvidJense has been trying to 3D print functional musical instruments out of a RepRap 3D printer. After a lot of searching, testing and tweaking he figured out how to do it. More
3D printed Makie dolls approved for use by kids aged 3 and up
Feb.14, 2013 - MakieLab announces today that its first product, Makies, has successfully met European toy safety standards to become the world's first 3D printed toy to display the CE mark. More
6 lovely things to 3D print for Valentine's Day
Feb.14, 2013 -
Valentine's Day is here again. Have you got a gift for your sweetheart? Candy, card or flowers? Using your 3D printer to prepare something special, here are some ideas.
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12 free apps to easily make unique 3D printable creations
Feb.14, 2013 - If you want to make something unique, the best way is to make it yourself. Here are some free apps you can start with for making your first creations. More
Build a 3D printed humanoid robot for $500 with MAKI
Feb.14, 2013 - Hello Robo launched MAKI, a cute humanoid robot designed specifically to be fabricated using a desktop 3D printer. More
123D Creature: Design and 3D print your own 3D monsters from your iPad
Feb.13, 2013 -
Right before Vanlentine's day, Autodesk's 123D releases 123D Creature, a tool that you can create fantastic 3D monsters like a pro.
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Protohouse 2.0: First 3D printed home can be assembled within a day
Feb.13, 2013 - Softkill Design, a London based design collective, announces it is working on a second version of the 3D printed Protohouse. More
Low-cost full colour desktop 3D scanner on Kickstarter
Feb.13, 2013 - The CADScan 3D team has developed an easy-to-use, low-cost desktop scanner for professionals and hobbyists using a combination of low-resolution and high-resolution scanning methods. More
President Obama called 3D Printing: "the potential to revolutionize" in State of the Union Address (video)
Feb.13, 2013 -
In yesterday's State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama called 3D Printing a technology that has "the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything".
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3D printing startup received takedown notice from HBO for IP infringement
Feb.13, 2013 - Days ago nuproto.com received a takedown notice from HBO, saying the Iron Throne Dock replicates the Iron Throne featured on the series More