Say goodbye STL, say hello 3MF (possibly – you know how these things are…) Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 1, 2015 The new 3MF file format is setting out to become the new unified file format that plays more closely to…
Look the other way Posted by DEVELOP3D - April 30, 2015 Tanya Weaver tracks the design and manufacture of the Othermill — a San Francisco-born desktop CNC milling machine — from…
Design to ensure train wrecks don’t go off with a bang Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 30, 2015 The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster claimed the lives of 47 people, inspiring the Safer Rail Car designs for flammable rail cargo…
3DP Unlimited takes large scale FDM 3D printing to masses with $400-a-month rental scheme Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 29, 2015 A big build area, heated print bed and a wide range of cheap as chips materials make the 3DP1000 an…
New super-clean powders for additive manufacturing get UK government backing Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 29, 2015 LPW Technology, a manufacturer of powders for metals 3D printing, has been awarded government funding to develop its new super-clean…
Review: Dell Precision M3800 [2015] Posted by DEVELOP3D - April 21, 2015 Recently updated with a new 4K screen and Thunderbolt 2, Dell's slimline beauty continues to shine, albeit with a few…
Stratasys gives Objet 1000 Plus a speed boost to bring versatility to an industrial scale Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 13, 2015 The new Objet 1000 Plus is expected to be 40 per cent faster than its predecessor Stratasys is hoping that…
Kenesto Posted by DEVELOP3D - April 2, 2015 At this year's DEVELOP3D LIVE many presentations were about leveraging the cloud for product design. All of these applications look…
Injection moulded nickel steel now on the menu at Proto Labs Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 1, 2015 A metal injection moulded part sits on top of a pile of the latest nickel steel feedstock Product designers and…
SolidWorks World 2015 – interview with new SolidWorks CEO Gian Paolo Bassi Posted by Stephen Holmes - March 24, 2015 We caught up with new SolidWorks CEO Gian Paolo Bassi after SolidWorks World, and before his appearance at DEVELOP3D LIVE…