NewsTop 5 Videos of the week: helping dogs run again, the Mooz, & more!This week’s Top 5 videos demonstrate some amazing technology, and some emotional victories. These vary from 3D printing helping blind children write their name, dogs being able to run again, and a printer that triples up as an engraver and…Archive
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NewsTop 5 Videos of the week: helping dogs run again, the Mooz, & more!This week’s Top 5 videos demonstrate some amazing technology, and some emotional victories. These vary from 3D printing helping blind children write their name, dogs being able to run again, and a printer that triples up as an engraver and…
PrintersVIT: the first affordable SLS printer by Natural RoboticsNatural Robotics is a company based in Barcelona that will present the first low-cost Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) printer on October 24th on Kickstarter. Natural Robotics’ goal is to make high-quality additive manufacturing technologies available to all businesses. The 
Materials2 creatures inspiring next-gen 3D printed body armorAnimals around us have been a source of inspiration in our books, films, other media for centuries. This trend continues today, showing no signs of stopping. Now, cutting edge technology is being used in conjunction with 3D printing and other…
News3D Technology in the Restoration of HistoryThere are numerous initiatives today showing how 3D printing helps art and history. This can be through creating complex shapes and new works, educating a wider audience, or preserving artefacts. By recreating a ruined monument for example, we preserve its…
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NewsHP announce expansion into metal 3D printing marketHP is a huge company; well-regarded in the PC, notebook, and printing industries with over $48bn in revenue last year. Recently, HP have expanded into the 3D printing market too, rolling out their Multi Jet Fusion range of printers. This…
NewsUK Government plans to become a 3D printing leader post-BrexitAs a Brit, I am not currently very confident in my country’s economic state. We have voted to leave the area that supplies the majority of our trade, butchered the talks leading to our exit from the EU, and have…
NewsTop 5 Videos of the week: Rick & Morty, 3D printed walls & more!This week’s Top 5 videos of the week are an interesting one. Some very innovative companies have created videos articulating how their new printers, processes, or structures will revolutionise industries. In addition, these companies pledge to use these to do…
ApplicationsSurgeons use 3D printing to fix 6-year-old boy’s spineSurgeons from France’s Amiens-Picardie University have used 3D printing alongside a robot to successfully perform surgery on a boy’s spine. The boy, 6, had been suffering from severe progressive scoliosis coupled with infantile spinal amyotraphy, rendering him unable 
PrintersThis tiny 3D printer has raised over $500K on KickstarterFor those who still have the mindset that 3D printing is an industry with huge barriers to entry, controlled by big companies with even bigger pockets, this might change your mind. This tiny 3D printer, made in San Diego by…
PrintersLab 3Dnatives: testing the BQ Witbox 2 printerAfter the success of BQ’s first Witbox printer, the Spanish brand has released the second version, Witbox 2. Known for its A4 format printing, the first version of the Witbox was released back in 2013, with the second version released…
NewsAmazon buys 3D body scanning start-up Body Labs for $50-70MBody Labs have announced that Amazon have acquired the start-up for an undisclosed amount. TechCrunch however have reported that the figure Amazon paid is between $50-70M. Body Labs are a start-up from New York that incorporate body scanning into 3D…