3D printed glass-like sculpture made from sugar
It’s very difficult to 3D print glass because glass has such a high melting point and it is a very hard material. Because he...
The Bunker: A Smart Filament Cartridge System by 3D Printing Systems – Update
Many of our readers and users of a 3D printer have already had trouble with filament clogging. Often these problems accrue when you are...
Chinese doctors successfully implant a 15cm long 3D printed titanium vertebrae prosthetic
40 year old Ms. Zhou from HuNan (China) has been suffering from tumours on her vertebrae since years. There are also some arteries affected that provide...
NinjaTek releases new long-life timing belts
When you are working for a longer time with the same 3D printer you may know the problem: After months or years of hard...
3D printed casing for batteries that could be swallowed
A team of researchers from the Carnegie Mellon University have developed a battery that is biocompatible and can be swallowed. The battery uses melanin...
Colorpod Provides an Inexpensive Full Colour 3D Printer Upgrade
There are lots of cases where a 3D printed object would have been more useful with colour but common 3D printers have only one...
Type A Machines announces new filament and Cura Type A 1.5
Type A is known for their 3D printer Series 1 and Series 1 Pro, but beside the 3D printer the company is working together...
Positioning 3D Printing as a Manufacturing Tool
In the past 10 years there has been a keen interest by industry towards the application of rapid prototyping methods in product development. By...
Report Identifies Leading 5 Vendors in the 3D Printing Materials Market
A market research report by Technavio lists Arcam, EOS, Hoganas, Solvay and Sandvik as the top 5 vendors in the global 3D printing materials...
Researchers from Karlsruhe have produced 3D printed nano tips for atomic force microscopy
German researchers of the Karsruhe Insitute for Technology (KIT) have used a 3D Nanoprinter to create nano tips for atomic force microscopy. The created...
