3D Printed '28 Geared Cube' runs autonomously now 

Jun.3, 2013 -  This original design consists of a cube with 28 gears, on each of 4 sides of the cube are 7 gears. Maund has now made this '28-Geared Cube' autonomous. More 

Free your hands with Burger King's 3D printed Whopper holder

Jun.3, 2013 -   For celebratiing its 50th anniversary Burger King in Puerto Rico created a hands-free Whopper holder for people on-the-go using 3D printing. More

MakerBot Opens New 50,000 Square Foot Factory in Brooklyn 

Jun.3, 2013 -  MakerBot announces today that it has moved and expanded its production facility to a larger location in Brooklyn. More 

NASA and Made in Space to send first 3D printer into space 

Jun.3, 2013 -  To prepare for a future where parts can be built on-demand in space, NASA has announced ambitious plans to launch equipment for the first 3-D microgravity printing experiment to the International Space Station.  More 

Pirate3D to bring 3D Printing to Africa

Jun.3, 2013 -   Pirate3D launched the Buccaneer, a sub-$400 3D printer on May 30 and its campaign has already passed the $500,000 mark. More

Documentary: I 3D Printed a Gun 

Jun.2, 2013 -  Right after blueprints of the Liberator, the world's first 3D printed gun was posted online, Travis Lerol, a former military software engineer in Glen Burnie, Maryland, printed out his Liberator within some days. More 

Polish maker created his Delta-type 3D printer Aluminatus Trident 

Jun.2, 2013 -  Check out this 3D printer below which Polish maker Arkadiusz Śpiewak has been working on. It is a delta-style 3D printer created based on the Rostock. More 

Mechwarrior fan created his own 3D printed posable Atlas

Jun.2, 2013 -   Mechwarrior fan Valcrow has created an awesome 6" (152mm) tall 3D printed posable Atlas. It is composed of roughly 30 parts (excluding pegs) and most of the major joints are movable. More

3D printed Halo Combat Evolved Pistol 

Jun.2, 2013 -  Halo fan halodeacon96 created an awesome Combat Evolved pistol using 3D printing.  More 

3D imaging market growing at 26.7% CAGR & to reach $9.82 billion by 2018

Jun.2, 2013 -  According to a new market research report, the 3D imaging market, including 3D modeling; 3D scanning etc, is growing at a CAGR of 26.7% and is expected to reach $9.82 billion by 2018.  More 

SmarTech estimates 3D printing market to reach $5.1 billion by 2018

Jun.2, 2013 -   SmarTech Markets Publishing estimates that sales of 3D printing hardware, software and services will be worth around $5.1 billion by 2018. More

3D printed Keanu Reeves looks sad everywhere 

Jun.1, 2013 -  Atlantic Senior Editor Alexis Madigral spent some quality time with 3D printed Keanu Reeves miniature, and mini-Keanu is photographed in different scenarios.  More 

MIT Researchers build silk pavilion using biological Silkworm 3D printer 

Jun.1, 2013 -  Now researchers at the MIT Media Lab have figured out how to use biological silkworm 3D printer to silk print predefined areas.  More 

Statial 3D printed fully adjustable mouse

May.31, 2013 -   Charlie Pyott has designed and created a 3D printed mouse "Statial" that has fully adjustable ergonomics. More

3D printed Google Glass privacy cover 

May.31, 2013 -  The best way is probably to cover the camera and display in a glass device. Thanks to 3D printing, maker Ryan Weaving is able to come up with a simple solution. More 

3D Hubs Antwerp is open, building largest 3D printing network in Belgium 

May.31, 2013 -  This week 3D Hubs celebrated the opening of its second city: Antwerp in Belgium. More 

Optomec is 3D printing antennas

May.31, 2013 -   Optomec, Inc. announced yesterday that it is developing a new digital production solution that enables direct printing of antennas used in mobile device applications. More

Siemens donates $440 million to prepare students at YSU for advanced manufacturing

May.30, 2013 -  This morning, the Siemens Corporation announced their donation of a $440 million grant to Youngstown State University (YSU).  More 

Pirate3D launches Buccaneer 3D printer on Kickstarter

May.30, 2013 -  Pirate3D's low-cost 3D printer is now, finally, launched on Kickstarter.  More 

i.materialise introducing its first flexible Rubber-like material

May.30, 2013 -   i.materialise announces today that the company is testing its rubber-like material which were used for making the latest dress from Iris van Herpen together with Julia Koerner. More

3D printing market in China to reach $1.6 billion within three years 

May.30, 2013 -  According to Luo Jun, CEO of the Beijing-based Asian Manufacturing Association (AMA), Revenues for the 3D printing industry in China are likely to reach 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) within three years. More 

Shapeways announces new improved elasto plastic for makers 

May.30, 2013 -  Shapeways announces today a flexible, rubbery plastic material called Elasto Plastic. It features high impact resistance, flexibility and compression. More 

Belgian retailer plans to custom-made running shoes with 3D printers

May.30, 2013 -   The Belgian shoe retailer Runners Service Lab received a grant of 152,000 euro from the Flemish innovation agency IWT to investigate the feasibility of manufacturing affordable custom-made running shoes with 3D printers. More

Scientists create carbonized micro-bunny sculpture showing promises of new 3D printing material 

May.30, 2013 -  A team of Japanese scientists created a tiny rabbit sculpture, the size of a typical bacterium, using a new 3D printing material, a new type of resin which can be molded into complex, highly conductive 3D structures.  More 

Mary Meeker's 2013 Internet Trends: Re-imagination of manufacturing - 3D printing 

May.30, 2013 -  Mary Meeker unveiled an stunning annual Internet Trends report for 2013 at the D11 Conference, showing what's ahead in the technology industry. More 

McKinsey report: 12 disruptive technologies by 2025, 3D printing included

May.29, 2013 -   Researchers at the global research firm McKinsey has released a new, wide-ranging report that identifies 12 economically disruptive technologies that could deliver significant economic impacts to the global economy. More

Design your own 3D-printed ring with Shapeways' new app

May.29, 2013 -  3D-printing company Shapeways announced a new Custom Ring Creator app that allows anyone to create their own 3D-printed rings in minutes. More 

360Heros on Kickstarter: Capture HD 360° video & photos with 3D printed designs 

May.29, 2013 -  Using an array of GoPro cameras, mounted to the 360Heros patent pending 360 Plug-n-Play Holders, you'll be able to snap stunning 360° panoramas in one click of the WiFi remote.  More 

Design for life: create a better gas mask for fire services using 3D printing

May.29, 2013 -   Design Reality has recently used the Objet260 Connex multi-material 3D printer to design and prototype an improved version of gas mask respirators for the UK Ministry of Defence and US Fire Services. More

China shows off world largest 3D printed titanium fighter component 

May.29, 2013 -  At the 16th China International High-tech Expo AVIC Laser showed off the world's largest titanium aircraft critical component produced using 3D Laser Direct Manufacturing technology. More 

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