by Bill Decker | Mar 18, 2014 | Industry Statistics, Media
Last week, Amazon jumped even further into the 3D printing space, launching an online storefront for 3D printed objects and downloadable design files that can be printed on home machines. The storefront is a pilot program in partnership with with four companies that...
by Bill Decker | Mar 6, 2014 | Industry Statistics, Media
You can hear the podcast on this play bar below Or pick it up at this site: 3D Printing Radio Show – Will Safer Materials Be Used in 3D Printing? You can print out a fork or spoon with your MakerBot, but if you use ABS plastic, it is not BPA-free. Luckily, new...
by Bill Decker | Feb 18, 2014 | Industry Statistics
The map shows how the network is geographically spread out. As you can see we’ve already covered Europe almost completely and all of the urban parts of the US. While 3D printing is mostly happening in the western world, we believe that 3D printing is poised to...
by Bill Decker | Feb 12, 2014 | Industry Statistics
Here are predictions from McKinsey about 3D Printing Trends. First among McKinsey’s predictions is that 3D printing will bring about a new paradigm in product development cycles. While 3D printers have been used for prototyping for years, the declining price of...
by Bill Decker | Feb 12, 2014 | Industry Statistics
Here are 3 more important Trends caused by 3D Printing 1. Shifting sources of profit Additive-manufacturing technologies could alter the way companies add value to their products and services. The outsourcing of conventional manufacturing helped spur companies such as...
by Bill Decker | Feb 8, 2014 | Business, Industry Statistics
The capabilities of 3-D printing hardware are evolving rapidly, too. They can build larger components and achieve greater precision and finer resolution at higher speeds and lower costs. Together, these advances have brought the technology to a tipping point—it...
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