New disk-like invisibility cloak is 3D-printed 'Frisbee' 

May.6, 2013 -  Now it appears creating a simple cloak has become a lot simpler and inexpensive with 3D printing. More 

French office supplies retailer launches 3D printing service to public

May.6, 2013 -   French office supplies retailer Top Office, a branch of the Mulliez Family's retailing empire in France, has launches its first 3D printing service to the public. More

3D printed guitar now available with 76 pickup tones 

May.5, 2013 -  AweSome Musical Instruments, the manufacturer of high performance pickup switch upgrade products, has released their first 3D printed guitar. More 

US Senator Schumer calls for legislation to make 3D printed guns illegal 

May.5, 2013 -  U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer called for legislation to make building a gun using a 3D printer to be illegal this morning at a news conference in his Manhattan office. More 

German ICT firms believe 3D printing will have significant impact on many industries

May.5, 2013 -   In a survey conducted by Bitkom among 320 companies in the ICT sector four out of five companies expect that 3D printers will affect large sectors of the economy. More

Say I Love You with a 3D printed red rose 

May.4, 2013 -  JustPaperRoses created "The I Love You Rose™" on a 3D printer at Shapeways in a process called selective laser sintering (SLS). More 

Forme It UK launches high resolution 3D models library 

May.4, 2013 -  K-based Forme It has created a digital design library to give 3D modellers an easy and affordable access to high resolution 3D models.  More 

PrismX open source 3D printer launched on Kickstarter

May.4, 2013 -   U.S. Company Terawatt Industries launched an open-source 3D printer PrismX on Kickstarter. More

Australian researchers develop body parts using 3D printing

May.3, 2013 -   Researchers at Melbourne's St Vincent's Hospital is working on developing human organs by building body cells layer by layer using a 3D printer. More

Artist Kevin Mack's latest 3D printed sculptures 

May.3, 2013 -  Artist Kevin Mack will be showing his new 3D printed sculptures in the "Imagined Realities - New Media" Group Exhibit at the PS Zask Gallery in Palos Verdes. More 

The world's first entirely 3D-printed gun is here

May.3, 2013 -   25-year-old University of Texas law student Cody Wilson, founder of Defense Distributed, has provided Forbes.com images of the first 3D-printed handgun. More

Staples starts selling Cube 3D printers for $1299.99 

May.3, 2013 -  Staples, the world's largest office products company and second largest e-commerce company, has become the the first major U.S. retailer to sell 3D printers. More 

Low-cost DARPA robot hand can pick up 50-pound weights 

May.3, 2013 -  The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and iRobot, have released a three-finger robotic hand that is able to pick up keys and 50-pound (22.7kg) weight, using tweezers. More 

Printrbot launches $299 Printrbot Simple 3D printer

May.2, 2013 -   If you just get started and have a thought of building a 3D printer, The Printrbot Simple might be the right product for you. More

£220 3D printing filament extruder launched on Kickstarter 

May.2, 2013 -  UK maker Edward Clifford have been developing a low cost plastic extrusion system for many months now, and now he is in his final stages before completing a production unit.  More 

Library raising funds for life-size Hulk statue and 3D printer 

May.2, 2013 -  The Northlake Public Library in Illinois launches an IndieGoGo campaign hoping to raise fund for getting a 9-foot-tall Incredible Hulk statue and a 3D printer.  More 

American Graphite announces further details of Graphene 3D printing material development

May.2, 2013 -   Today American Graphite reveals that the Company has reached an agreement in principle with its collaboration partner, Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology. More

Exploring digital fabrication at DesignX @ ICFF 2013 New York 

May.2, 2013 -  This month North America's premier showcase for contemporary design, the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) will add 3D printing and digital fabrication. More 

Hot Pop Factory launches one-of-a-kind 3D printed wooden jewelry 

May.2, 2013 -  Hot Pop Factory has just unveiled two new collections: 3D printed wooden necklaces and 3D printed nylon jewelry on April 30.  More 

ICTP scientists publish free book: Low-Cost 3D Printing 

May.1, 2013 -  For preparing the First International Workshop held in Trieste, Italy in 2013, the ICTP has released a free e-book which collects all the contributions of the scientists and 3D printing ethusiasts that will take part in the workshop.  More 

3D printed bionic ear can hear radio frequencies 

May.1, 2013 -  Scientists at Princeton University used off-the-shelf printing tools to create a functional ear that can "hear" radio frequencies far beyond the range of normal human capability. More 

Update: Pirate 3D Buccaneer 3D printer giveaway

May.1, 2013 -   Pirate 3D revealed some photos of their Buccaneer 3D printer which is scheduled to be launched in May. More

3D printing service to be integrated in game Space Qube

May.1, 2013 -   The Independent game development team Qubit Games in Taiwan said that they would integrate 3D printing service into its upcoming iOS game "Space Qube" in the future. More

3D Systems Buys RPDG

May.1, 2013 -   3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) announced today that it has acquired Rapid Product Development Group, Inc. ("RPDG"), a provider of on-demand additive and traditional manufacturing services. More

Solidscape Announces Winners of 2013 BASELWORLD Design Competition

May.1, 2013 -  Solidscape, Inc., the provider of high precision 3D wax printers for the jewelry industry, announced the winners of the 2013 BASELWORLD Design Competition.  More 

ExOne Opens Materials R&D Laboratory in Ohio

May.1, 2013 -   The ExOne Company (XONE) , provider of 3D printing machines and printed products to industrial customers, announced that it established a new material characterization and testing facility in St. Clairsville, Ohio. More

3DLT partners with makexyz for 3D printing services 

Apr.30, 2013 -  3DLT, a 3D printing template marketplace announced its partnership with makexyz to enable its customers to 3D print the designs they purchase. More 

Conrad store now sells 3D printer for less than 700 Euro 

Apr.30, 2013 -  A Velleman 3D printer kit K8200 is now displayed on Conrad's webshop in Holland and Germany. More 

3D Systems revenue jumps 31 percent as it sold 81 percent more printers

Apr.30, 2013 -   Reuters reports today that 3D printer maker 3D Systems Corp had a 31 percent jump in quarterly revenue as 3D Systems sold 81 percent more printers and gross margin expanded 250 basis points. More

Super-sized giant is now 3D printed Nendoroid giant bust

Apr.30, 2013 -  During the recent Nico Nico Chokaigi event in Japan, a 3D printed Nendoroid figures were demonstrated and revealed. More 

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