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An entirely 3D printed room with crazy patterns and 80 million surfaces

Jun.18, 2013 - Architect Benjamin Dillenburger and Michael Hansmeyer recently unveiled a 1:3 scale prototype of the room at the Materializing Exhibition in Tokyo and Swiss Art Awards 2013 in Basel, Switzerland. More

3D printed working gear iPhone cases

Jun.18, 2013 - Designer Christopher Cordingley has made some 3D printed kinetic art: two iPhone designs finished with moving gears. More

LiveMap: augmented-reality helmet with navigation on Indiegogo

Jun.18, 2013 - LiveMap, a startup out of Russia has designed a unique hi-tech motorbike helmet with built-in navigation system, a head-mounted display and Siri-like voice recognition. More

MIT researchers 3D printing artificial bone

Jun.18, 2013 - Using computer-optimized designs of soft and stiff polymers and 3D printer, researchers have created artificial bone, a composite that is 22 times more fracture-resistant than its strongest constituent material. More

Build your home with a Makerbot? It would take 220 years to 3D-print

Jun.18, 2013 - Randy Nelson of Real estate blog Movoto has created "3D Print your House" calculator to let you calculate how much time and money it would take to print a house. More

New Type A Machines Series 1 3D Printer

Jun.17, 2013 - Type A Machines launched the new Series 1 3D Printer with a few improved features. More

Digital manufacturing supplier Inventables raises $3M in funding

Jun.17, 2013 - Chicago based Inventables, which runs an online hardware store for designers, today announced a $3 million round of financing bringing total investment in the company to $5M. More

Create easy 3D models with Pirate 3D's Smart Objects

Jun.17, 2013 - Pirate3D have released a demo version of their Smart Objects app. Smart Objects allows users to simply click and drag points on a stock object to modify its shape. More

Scientists pursue 3D printing organ in a lab

Jun.17, 2013 - Scientists are now able to use a 3D printing technique to produce biodegradable 'scaffolding' for ears and noses and internal organs. More

Panasonic to use 3D printing in mass production of household appliances

Jun.17, 2013 - The consumer electronics giant Panasonic plans to use 3D printers to produce resin and metal parts in order to facilitate the mass production of home appliances. More

3D printing could be miners' new tool

Jun.17, 2013 - A mechanical engineer specializing in 3D printing says the practice could revolutionize parts manufacturing for the mining support industry. More

Future of fashion? Make your own Jimmy Choo style shoes on a 3D printer

Jun.15, 2013 - If you have a 3D printer, you can print out your own Jimmy Choo style shoes. British Daily Mail Reporter Lydia Slater designed her own high heels shoes. More

3D Systems ranked 4th on Forbes List of America's 25 Fastest-Growing Tech Companies

Jun.15, 2013 - 3D Systems has been ranked at 4th place on a Forbes list of America's 25 fastest growing tech companies, which has been topped by career-oriented networking portal LinkedIn Corp. More

Twinkind introducing the most realistic 3D printed figurines

Jun.14, 2013 - Thanks to Twinkind, A pop-up shop in Hamburg, Germany, you can get a custom-made mini twins through state-of-the art 3D scanning and color printing technology. More

Reconstruct a 500-year-old face using 3D scanning and printing

Jun.14, 2013 - A team at Swansea University has revealed how they reconstructed the face of one of Henry VIII's elite archers, using 3D scanning and 3D printing and modern forensic and artistic techniques. More

BendLay: a clear, tough and bendable 3D printer filament

Jun.14, 2013 - Orbi-Tech, a filament-maker in Germany has now released it´s new filament, BendLay. BendLay is a very tough material, but it is also bendable and resilient. More

3D printed seats for Shenzhou 10 astronauts

Jun.14, 2013 - The 3D printed seat, made of 70-millimeter-thick composite materials, was installed also on Shenzhou 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, spacecrafts. Its shape looks very much like a bathtub. More

New bills in New York City aim to regulate 3D printed guns

Jun.13, 2013 - Two bills in New York City aim to regulate 3D firearms. New York City Council member Lewis Fidler plans to introduce a bill that would regulate 3D printed guns. More

Self-designed 3D printed X-Cube puzzle on Kickstarter

Jun.13, 2013 - Dane's Rubik's Cube has an extra layer on each side to form an 'X' shape and when solved, it has all 6 colors oriented in the same directions, so he named it 'X-Cube.' More

Pininfarina to use 3D modeling to design new concept car

Jun.13, 2013 - Leading Italian design house Pininfarina has also unveiled that it is using digital tools to design its new concept car, the Sergio, in honor of its honorary chairman, Sergio Pininfarina. More

3D printing helps Ford, GE & Mattel find efficiencies

Jun.13, 2013 - Three major U.S. manufacturers, Ford, GE and Mattel are using 3D printing to be more productive, efficient and innovative in designs. More

New Nylon filament for 3D printers, made in Italy

Jun.13, 2013 - Italian company 3ntr has launched a new nylon filament developed specifically for 3d printers. More

Report: Demand for 3D printers surges, Asia remains relatively weak

Jun.12, 2013 - The 3D printer market in 2012 accounted for more than $1 billion in sales. The 3D printing market will be worth $4B by 2025. More

3D Systems to buy Sintering 3D Printer Provider Phenix Systems

Jun.12, 2013 - 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) has signed agreements to acquire approximately 80% of Phenix Systems, a manufacturer of Direct Metal Selective Laser Sintering 3D Printers based in Riom, France. More

Optomec launches new 3D printer for metal additive manufacturing

Jun.12, 2013 - Optomec announced today availability of a new metal 3D Printer named the LENS 450. More

An interview with Shapeways in the Netherlands

Jun.12, 2013 - Andrew visited Shapeways in Eindhoven, Netherlands and got an inside look at how Shapeways functions from receiving and processing customer models to post-processing and shipping. More

Introducing experimental Delta printer Simpson

Jun.12, 2013 - There is a new radical RepRap 3D printer in town called Simpson. The namesake was chosen for the printer to signify its quick divergence from other existing designs. More

Create unique 3D printable objects with new Mixee Labs platform

Jun.12, 2013 - Mixee Me, has just launched a web app platform Mixee Labs where designers can create interactive models of their products for consumers to customize. More

GE challenges makers to design jet engine parts, 3D print complex components

Jun.11, 2013 - GE today announced that it is launching two global additive manufacturing quests: a 3D Printing Design Quest for technologies used in healthcare and a 3D Printing Production Quest for an aircraft engine bracket. More

Mcor announces 600% growth in sales and $2m funding from ITLG

Jun.11, 2013 - 3D printing company Mcor achieves increases of 600% in sales, 1200% in resellers and an additional infusion of $2 million from ITLG, propelling rapid expansion. More

3D printing helps Nike and Adidas prototyping at an "impossible" speed

Jun.11, 2013 - Nike and Adidas are using 3D printing to speed up the process, "using the technology to make multiple prototype versions at a previously impossible speed." More

Turbo Entabulator: a 3D-printable, fully mechanical computer

Jun.10, 2013 - The Turbo Entabulator is a nearly-entirely 3D-printed, entirely-mechanical computer. It has 3, single-digit base-10 counters for memory, and processes a chain of 10-position punch cards. More

On Kickstarter: Set the world's 3D art free through a scanner

Jun.10, 2013 - Cosmo Wenman wants to capture 3D scans numerous notable sculptures to make 3D printable designs of these cultural heritage of sculptural masterworks available to everyone. More

Artec Spider 3D Scanner targets objects with small details

Jun.10, 2013 - Artec announces the official release of Artec Spider. The Artec Spider is a light-weight, easy to use scanner designed for CAD users. More

Design plans of Kikai 3D printer available for free download

Jun.10, 2013 - Argentina based Kikai Labs announced today the complete design drawing of Kikai 3D printer is now available for free download. More

More than 100,000 things now on Thingiverse

Jun.10, 2013 - Makerbot's 3D files sharing website Thingiverse just got its 100,000th thing being published last weekend. More

China develops world's largest laser 3D printer

Jun.10, 2013 - Dalian University of Technology and Unit Science and Technology Development Co. Ltd. in China have recently developed a laser 3D printer with the maximum processing size of 1.8 m. More

3D printer manufacturer Stratasys in talks to buy Makerbot?

Jun.9, 2013 - Yesterday TechCrunch reported that Stratasys is in talks to buy MakerBot. Stratasys, manufacturer of professional 3D printers, has not yet any products for the fast-growing consumer market. More

3D printed ukulele sounds fantastic

Jun.9, 2013 - Maker Matthew (aka Koa Soprano), who had previously made his own violins and other instruments, wanted build a ukulele, taking advantage of state-of-the-art 3D printing machines. More

New SCENECT version: 3D scanning with Kinect is now even easier

Jun.8, 2013 - FARO technologies, has recently annouced SCENECT 5.2, the new version of the free 3D scan app that allows users to create precise 3D models that are even more professional. More

3D printed bow tie and beautiful accessories by Monocircus

Jun.8, 2013 - Japanese design studio Monocircus creates a revolutionary 3D printed bowtie using rapid prototyping technology. More

Amazon launches new 3D Printers & Supplies section

Jun.8, 2013 - Amazon decided to seriously involve in the 3D printing market by launching a new section for 3D Printers & Supplies under Industrial & Scientific > Additive Manufacturing Products catagory. More

3D printing speeds updates on 2014 Chevrolet Malibu, GM says

Jun.7, 2013 - GM says its rushed redesign was made possible by one of the most cost-effective and time-saving methods in its high-tech tool box: rapid prototyping, also known as 3D printing. More

French drone maker uses 3D printers to prototype UAV parts

Jun.7, 2013 - Survey Copter, a remote control systems manufacturer has recently started to use Stratasys' 3D printers to Stratasys to make prototype and short-run component parts for mini-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems. More

Could 3D printed slug trap handle weather and exposure?

Jun.7, 2013 - But could these 3D Printed parts handle weather and exposure? For answering the question Alex decided to test the popular model 3D printed slug trap at the start of the growing season of slugs. More

3D printed mini yellow ducks debut in Hong Kong

Jun.6, 2013 - Hong Kong's largest toy store chain Toys "R" Us held a "BYE BYE Duck Party" at its Tsim Sha Tsui branch shop, demonstrating 3D printing and 3D printed consumer products. More

UK government announces £14.7m investment for 3D printing projects

Jun.6, 2013 - UK businesses are set to benefit from a £14.7 million investment to develop 3D printing projects, Business Secretary Vince Cable announced today Jun.6. More

3D printed toolbox launched to ISS on ESA's cargo spacecraft

Jun.6, 2013 - A purpose-designed 3D-printed toolbox is being launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on European Space Agency (ESA)'s latest ATV resupply spacecraft. More

Startup Trindo develops 3D printed phone case with smart clipping system

Jun.6, 2013 - Munich, Germany based startup Trindo has created TrindoCase, a individualized 3D printed smartphone case. More

Filabot launching its own line of filament

Jun.6, 2013 - Filabot, maker of Filabot Core, a system that makes filament for your 3D printer, is launching its own line of filament produced on the Filabot Core system. More

Rumor: 3D Printer Firm MakerBot in Acquisition Talks

Jun.6, 2013 - MakerBot Industries LLC, the maker of 3-D printers, is in talks with suitors that could lead to the sale of the company. According to Spencer E. Ante's article in the Wall Street Journal. More

Traditional craft meets 3D printing: Bits Shoe and XYZ Shoe by earl stewart

Jun.5, 2013 - Designer Earl Stewart has recently designed a few different types of shoes using 3D printers. The 'bits shoe' was made of a Selective Laser Sintered nylon sole with leather pieces on top. More

TNO: 3D-printed food over five years in nursing homes

Jun.5, 2013 - In the future, we could just press buttons on a 3D food printer and get various food pastes. Dutch Researchers in TNO is working on a 3D food printer that can print puréed food so that it looks like 'real' food. More

University of Eastern Finland and LUXeXceL Partner to Develop Photonics 3D Printing

Jun.5, 2013 - The Institute of Photonics at the University of Eastern Finland is launching cooperation with Dutch company LUXeXceL that offers rapid prototyping of optical components for prototypes and short-run batches. More

GE uses big data to monitor laser-printed jet engine parts

Jun.5, 2013 - GE's new 3-D printed jet engine fuel nozzle is 25 percent lighter and as much as five times more durable than the current nozzle made from 20 different parts. More

Hyrel 3D introduces new extruder for printing with Clay, Plasticine & Play-Doh

Jun.5, 2013 - Atlanta-based Hyrel 3D has created a new extruder, which can print with Clay, Plasticine and even Play-Doh and RTV Silicone. More

3D printing used to fight crime

Jun.4, 2013 - According to Nikkei news, Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has now used 3D printer to recreate 3D models of crime scenes. More

Transforming data into 3D objects using ANA and 3D printing

Jun.4, 2013 - The ANA group, led by Janos Stone, has started the ANA project, an exploration into storing information, typed alphanumeric text, as physical 3D printed objects. More

3D scanners firm wins £1m contracts

Jun.4, 2013 - British technology company Image Scan, manufacturer of 3D scanners for airports, railway stations and specialist engineering firms, announces that it has won contracts totalling over £1,000,000 since 1 April 2013. More

Jun.4, 2013 - Using a combination of SLR's cameras, 3D rendering, 3D printing plus a fee of US$1300, you can get a miniature clone of yourself. More

Lighting up graduation with a 3D printed web-connected LED cap

Jun.4, 2013 - At Cornell university graduations this year, Jeremy Blum, a recent electrical engineering graduate showcased his awesome 3D printed web-connected LED graduation cap. More

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

Deezmaker introduces $649 Bukito portable mini printer kit

May.28, 2013 - Deezmaker announced its Bukito lightweight, portable 3-D printer at Bay Area MakerFaire this year. More

3D printer headed to Space Station in August 2014

May.28, 2013 - NASA is planning to send a 3D printer to the International Space Station (ISS) in August 2014. NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala is working with Made In Space. More

GE Aviation to conduct in-process inspection to increase additive production speeds

May.28, 2013 - GE Aviation and Sigma Labs, Inc. signed a Joint Technology Development Agreement (JTDA) to advance and implement in-process inspection technologies for additive manufactured jet engine components. More

Design your own 3D printable jewelry on Suuz

May.28, 2013 - With a handy tool and the new 3D printing technology, Suuz.com in Delft, the Nederlands wants to allow anyone to design and wear personalized jewelry and accessories. More

Petfig transforms photo of your pet into 3D sculptures

May.27, 2013 - Together with his partner Roman, a 3D designer from Ukraine Kakumrua are planning to launch a new Petfig service, a simple way to make Pet figure using 3D printing. More

LAYBRICK: a new rough 3D printer filament for a sandstone effect

May.27, 2013 - Kai Parthy, inventor of Laywoo-D3 wood filament has just released a new filament, LAYBRICK, a rough filament that can be used to print large architecture models or landscapes. More

3D printed iconic album art of Joy Division's "Unknown Pleasures"

May.27, 2013 - Inspired by Grant Gee's 2007 documentary on Joy Division, German blogger Michael Zoellner decided to print the iconic cover of their first album Unknown Pleasures using 3D printing. More

3D-printable version of chess-like Game of Thrones Cyvasse

May.27, 2013 - Working with his friend Nate Stephens, Croft has created a 3D-printable version of Cyvasse to make it playable in real world. More

Creative 3D printed interactive sculpture adds a human touch to the workplace

May.26, 2013 - Polish company Platige Image jointly with Bridge created BIOSTAGOG – an amazing interactive sculpture which combines algorithmic design, 3D printing, mapping and interaction. More

Amazon CEO: 3D printing will not change the distribution of products anytime soon

May.25, 2013 - Once a year, Amazon shareholders have a chance to ask Bezos anything they wish. One of interesting questions was about 3D printing, and its potential to change the distribution of products. More

DIY VirtuRange LIDAR 3D-Scanner

May.25, 2013 - There are a lot DIY scanners out there, but Bernhard from VirtuMake wanted to build a time-of-flight 3D scanner at home. More

High school student designs 3D printable finger splints for developing countries

May.24, 2013 - Ian McHale, a student in Steinert High School in New Jersey has developed a design for a finger splint that can be produced on a 3D printer for less than 2 cents. More

Darkmatter: 3D printed Arduino compatible Xbox Laptop hits Kickstarter

May.24, 2013 - Austin, Tx based online hackerspace TechJango has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its Darkmatter Xbox Laptop you can buy as a fully assembled product or in kit form. More

Australian police warns of dangers of 3D printed guns

May.24, 2013 - New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione has warned the public against the use of 3-dimensional printed guns, pointing out that they are both dangerous and illegal. More

3D printers may speed soft robots evolution

May.24, 2013 - A research team has created a computer algorithm that can be used to witness virtual creatures evolving their squishy, muscle-like features in order to teach themselves to walk. More

Wohlers reports continued growth in 3DP, growth of low-cost 3D printers cools significantly

May.23, 2013 - According to Wohlers report, the market for 3D printing in 2012, consisting of all products and services worldwide, grew 28.6% (CAGR) to $2.204 billion. More

Homeland Security bulletin: it could be "impossible" to stop 3D-printed guns

May.23, 2013 - A new bulletin from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warns that it could be "impossible" to stop 3D-printed guns from being made. More

Plug & Print Zortrax M200 3D printer launched on Kickstarter

May.23, 2013 - After two years of development the Poland-based Zortrax team has finally launched its Zortrax M200 3D printer on Kickstarter. The Plug & Print Zortrax M200 is a cool printer. More

Largest Chinese online retailer starts selling Cube 3D printers

May.23, 2013 - Jingdong Mall, the largest online B2C market in China, has become the first Chinese retailer to sell 3D printers, starting with the Cube from 3D Systems. More

BotObjects releases 3D print samples, opens for telephone early orders

May.23, 2013 - Today BotObjects has updated their website and released specifications of ProDesk3D 3D printer. They have also posted some images of the items which it claims were printed on their new full color 3D printer. More

Baby's life saved with groundbreaking bioresorbable splint made by 3D printer

May.23, 2013 - A baby's life has been saved by using a device to restore his breathing created by a 3D printer. Kaiba Gionfriddo, a six-week-old baby collapsed and turned blue when the family was at a restaurant. More

3D printed Maori design for iphone case

May.22, 2013 - The cases were created by Mark Storm, a graphic/tattoo designer from Holland, to fit the iphones 4, 4s and 5. More

3-D printing could shake up U.S. Navy's supply chains

May.22, 2013 - The U.S. Navy could soon use 3D printing to shake up current supply chains, sea basing and even maritime strategy, said Lieutenant Commander Michael Llenza. More

Free Cubify Draw app turns your fingers into an instant 3D drawing tool

May.22, 2013 - 3D Systems launched today Cubify Draw, a free mobile 3D printing app that allows anyone with an iPhone, iPad or iPad Mini device to create 3D printable content with their fingertips. More

Make your kids' drawings come alive with 3D printing

May.22, 2013 - For father's day, here is the appealing alternative proposed by Doodlesculpt: to turn those drawings into 3D sculptures by using 3D printing technology. More

Microsoft's new Xbox One design benefits from 3D printing

May.22, 2013 - There was a lot of 3D printing involved in the design of new Xbox One. Microsoft has three Objet 3D printers in its hardware design center. More

3D Printer Test Kit on Kickstarter

May.21, 2013 - A small group of toy developers at 3DKitbash have come up with a 3D Printer test kit aiming to help makers forecast their 3D Printer's abilities. More

OpenBeam Kossel Pro 3D Printer on Kickstarter

May.21, 2013 - In collabration with Johann Rocholl, the creator of the Rostock and Kossel 3D printer, Tam's team launches the next generation deltabot - Kossel's bigger variant Kossel Pro on Kickstarter. More

How to print photographs on a 3D printer

May.21, 2013 - Amanda Ghassaei, assistant tech editor at Instructables printed LP records on a professional 3D printer back in December 2012. This week she showed us at Instructables how to print photographs on a 3D printer. More

Sightseeing by touch: experience the world with 3D models

May.21, 2013 - Guide4Blind is a trendsetting project to develop new tourism experiences for the visually impaired and blind. Behind the scenes, it is 3D printing technology that plays a big part in the success of this project. More

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