China 3D Printing Innovations – World’s Largest 3d Printer Made in China
…Qingdao Unique Products Develop Co Ltd, a local maker of 3-D printers, has unveiled the world’s largest 3D printer last week at the 2014 World 3D Printing Technology Industry Conference and Exhibition held in Qingdao. This massive 3D printer has a build volume of 12...
3D Printed Shoes Again – Better 3D Printing Shoe Modifications
A young and talented fashion designer, by the name of Chris van den Elzen, has teamed with another designer, Judith van Vliet, to take this knowledge, and create their very own collection of shoes, they call EXCIDIUM. What they have done is utilize the best of both...
3D Printing Case – Ford’s Use of 3D Printing Technology in Manufacturing
The reason for the explosion in 3D printed (or additive manufacturing) of vehicle parts is two-fold: As consumer 3D printers have grown in popularity, printer makers have been infused with fresh revenue, which has been used to improve industrial machines and...
Wall Street Journal Story – 3D Printing Comes Home
"Do you remember the first thing you ever printed out? I made a family newsletter, birthday cards and signs on a program called The Print Shop. What made a printer useful at home was self-evident: It made anyone a publisher. Now we're entering the era of machines that...
3D Printing Research – How Will 3D Printing Disrupt?
In a new market research report, 47% of the manufacturers surveyed identified the top barrier to implementing a 3DP strategy is the uncertainty of a 3D printed products' quality, followed by lack of talent to exploit the technology (45%). Intellectual property...
Deloitte 3D Printing Review – The Status of the Additive Manufacturing Industry
The change wrought by the Industrial Revolution altered the fabric of industry itself. New technologies required large amounts of capital to develop and deploy. In order to justify such investment, similarly large quantities of product were required to amortize the...
Autodesk Gets Heavily into 3D Printing Technology
Autodesk's CEO recently revealed ahead of an appearance at the MakerCon conference in California that Autodesk is launching two new technology innovations that he believes will accelerate a new industrial revolution built around advanced manufacturing processes such...
3D Printing IPO Materialise – 3D Printing Belgian Firm Set to IPO in the USA
Belgium-based manufacturer of 3D printing systems, Materialise (NASDAQ: MTLS) is working with underwriters Piper Jaffray and Credit Suisse to launch its IPO. In a filing on Thursday, the company announced plans to sell eight million American Depository Shares (ADS) in...
3D Printing Podcast With Staples, Part 3 – The 3D Printing Challenge?
Staples is our guest on this “three peat” podcast. Here Chris Demeo, Vice President of Sales and Promotions at Staples speaks not only about Staples but also how small business in general can benefit from using 3D Printing. Chris does a great job of explaining...
Detroit Manufacturing Conference to Feature 3-D Printed Slot Car Race and Other 3D Printing Exhibitors
Rapid 2014 (which has already confirmed about 100 exhibitors) is a great representation of the industry’s growth,” says Debbie Holton, director of events and industry strategy at SME in Dearborn (formerly Society of Manufacturing Engineers). “For an organization like...
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