3D printing issues and challenges: 3D printers Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 27, 2014 In this month’s installment on the issues and challenges surrounding the 3D printing industry, Jeremy Pullin asks: when it comes…
Mcor looks to extend reach of 3D printing in schools by giving away consumables Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 24, 2014 Cheap materials mean more design iterations for students, and fewer headaches for teachers managing costs Mcor is offering three years…
Autodesk’s Parisian 3D Printing gallery to head out across Europe Posted by Martyn Day - October 23, 2014 Autodesk’s Paris gallery is a showcase for its customers work, stretching from architectural structures to Maker projects With Autodesk’s first…
Metals 3D printing: Power of laser melting allows new materials control on a micro level Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 20, 2014 Using an Arcam electron beam melting system researchers say they can control the variations in crystallographic orientation in a nickel-based…
3D printing optics process poised to take on injection moulding Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 3, 2014 The new ‘LUX-Opticlear’ material means that the process might ready to compete with injection moulding A revolutionary method and new…
Mcor reinforces its offerings for those wanting accurate colour 3D printing Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 30, 2014 The Mcor Iris machine has enhancements that now see sharper colours, usage of 10 per cent less ink, and accredited…
Muppets: Propshop use LightWave and 3D printing for car to catch Kermit Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 29, 2014 The Interpol car from Muppets Most Wanted evolved as the team from Propshop worked with the Muppet’s art team Special…
Metals 3D printing: Aussie start-up offering sub £3k printer that can build in 20 metals Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 24, 2014 Billed as a ‘consumer grade’ metals 3D printer, the S1 can be supported on Kickstarter Australian start-up Aurora are promising…
3D printing issues and challenges: Material costs Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 22, 2014 In the first of his comment pieces on 3D printing issues and challenges, Jeremy Pullin delves into the murky waters…
Local Motors to use Autodesk Spark 3D printing platform Posted by Tanya Weaver - September 18, 2014 Autodesk and Local Motors collaborate on first industrial application of Spark, the open 3D printing platform to solve challenges in…