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UPS: the latest retailer to experiment with 3D printing 5 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
Will small businesses find enough uses for 3D printers to add profit to the UPS Store business model? The company is about to find out. While many have blogged about how great 3D printing will be for ...
Additive manufacturing helps NASA develop the Do Everything Space Suit 1 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Terry Persun, Technology Journalist The transparent space suit built by Solid Concepts was used for static testing for many of the features the new NASA space suits will incorporate. The US Space Ag...
Stratasys 3D Printing Helps Japanese Fashion Designer Flex His Muscles 30 Jul 2013 | 09:47 pm
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced that its Objet500 Connex multi-material 3D Printer has been used to produce unique numbered neo-futuristic bibs for the “Yuima Nakazato 2014 Collection” which p...
BLOODHOUND supersonic car turns to Renishaw 3D printing expertise 26 Jul 2013 | 07:14 pm
Renishaw is contributing its knowledge in additive manufacturing / 3D printing to create key prototype parts for the BLOODHOUND supersonic car, which will attempt to break the 1,000 mph speed barrier ...
Yvonne van Zummeren to Tackle 3D Printing at TCT Show + Personalize 25 Jul 2013 | 10:23 pm
Designer Yvonne van Zummeren is a jewelry designer who is not afraid to be brave by using 3D printing to transform elements of 20th century art into beautiful, wearable pieces – and she believes her w...
ExOne Expands 3D Metal Printing Capability 25 Jul 2013 | 10:13 pm
The ExOne Company announced that it added iron infiltrated with bronze as a new 3D printing material and has also increased its suite of binder solutions for its 3D printing process. ExOne’s strategy...
Proto Labs Cool Idea! Winner: Built-in charger for on the go phone charging 25 Jul 2013 | 07:31 pm
A dying phone battery and no access to a charger is no problem for carriers of the Everpurse, the latest recipient of the Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award. From the outside, Everpurse looks like a stylish...
Is 3D printing dangerous to your health? 24 Jul 2013 | 11:16 pm
This press release came across my desk today. Now that 3D printing is such a hot topic, I suppose it is inevitable that someone would claim that improper use of 3D printing materials is dangerous to ...
Opening up the 3D printing materials market 24 Jul 2013 | 06:46 pm
One of the main issues many engineers have with 3D printing / additive manufacturing is how manufacturers of these machines handle materials. Often, the manufacturer is the only source for materials f...
3D printing and thinking differently 19 Jul 2013 | 12:58 am
You’ve heard it before—to take the best advantage of 3D printers, engineers need to think differently; to think in ways not associated with CNC machining or injection molding, to design knowing that w...
