MyMiniFactory Acquires Thingiverse: A New Era for 3D Printing and the SoulCrafted Movement In a landmark move set to reshape the 3D printing landscape, MyMiniFactory has acquired 100% of Thingiverse, the widely recognized platform for free 3D printable files. This acquisition brings Thingiverse’s massive user base, numbering over 8 million, into the MyMiniFactory ecosystem, a … Read more

3DEXPERIENCE World: AI Revolutionizes SOLIDWORKS with NVIDIA Partnership 3DEXPERIENCE World, the premier event connecting SOLIDWORKS users for skill development and celebrating technological advancements, convened this year in Houston, Texas, from February 1-4. The event, brimming with insightful keynote speeches, hundreds of informative sessions, and a dynamic exhibition floor, aimed to inspire attendees with the expansive … Read more

Revolutionizing Underwater Construction: 3D Printing with Seafloor Sediment The ocean’s depths have always presented formidable challenges for construction. The combination of extreme pressure, limited visibility, and the sheer difficulty of operating in a submerged environment makes even the most routine construction and repair projects incredibly complex and expensive. This is especially true for the crucial … Read more

Revolutionizing Bone Health: CompagOs and Their 3D-Printed Bone Models CompagOs is committed to transforming the landscape of bone health. They achieve this by empowering researchers to translate cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible, real-world applications. Their ultimate goal is to develop superior treatments that significantly improve patient outcomes. At the core of their innovative work lies … Read more

Revolutionary Multi-Material 3D Printing System Unveiled by Oak Ridge National Laboratory The world of 3D printing is constantly evolving, and multi-material printing stands at the forefront of this innovation. We’ve recently explored the advancements in multi-material 3D printing technology and highlighted the compelling reasons why it’s considered the next frontier. From user-friendly desktop systems developed … Read more

Revolutionary 3D Printing Innovations: From Sustainable Homes to Grammy Stages This week, we delve into the latest groundbreaking developments in the world of 3D printing. From Italy’s innovative self-sufficient housing project to VulcanForms’ impressive funding round and Sabrina Carpenter’s 3D-printed microphone for the Grammys, and finally, to Formnext’s exciting announcement about its 2026 partner country, … Read more

Turning Lunar Dust into Electronics: 3D Printing on the Moon Lunar regolith, the blanket of dust and fragmented rock covering the Moon’s surface, presents a wealth of untapped potential that extends far beyond mere “dirt.” Composed of roughly 40-45% oxygen, it holds the key to unlocking sustainable space exploration. Since 2019, Metalysis has been at … Read more

Recycle Your 3D Printing Waste: ExtrudeX Transforms Scraps into Filament 3D printing, while revolutionary, inevitably generates waste. Failed prints, filament scraps, and discarded parts contribute to the problem. But what if you could recycle that waste and turn it into something useful? Creative3DP, a forward-thinking company led by Priyank Pal, offers a solution with ExtrudeX, … Read more

Revolutionizing Cancer Immunotherapy: 3D Printing Polysaccharide Microneedles for Targeted Drug Delivery In the realm of medical innovation, particularly in the fight against cancer, researchers are constantly exploring novel approaches to drug delivery. One promising avenue involves the use of microneedles, tiny structures designed to painlessly penetrate the skin and deliver therapeutic agents directly to the … Read more

3D Bioprinting Breakthrough: Carnegie Mellon’s LIVE Project Aims to Create Functional Liver Tissue A groundbreaking research initiative at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh has secured $28.5 million in funding from ARPA-H to spearhead the LIVE (Liver Immunocompetent Volumetric Engineering) Project. This ambitious project endeavors to revolutionize the treatment of acute liver failure by manufacturing functional … Read more