3D printing in education

Emerging technologies are paving the way for the future of education in ways we may have yet to see. 3D printing is opening a whole new chapter for universities and schools as it changes the way students learn and acquire new skills.

Anisoprint and Jacobs University to create an on-campus composite 3D printing ecosystem

Continuous fiber 3D printing company Anisoprint has announced an interesting partnership with Bremen-based Jacobs University. Founded in 2001, Jacobs University is a private, English-language campus university which is part of the global Schaffhausen Institute of...

University of Minnesota receives a donation of several 3D printers for education and medical device research

Stratasys donates Stratasys J750 Digital Anatomy, MakerBot METHOD X and MakerBot SKETCH 3D printers to the  Visible Heart Laboratories, a large research lab located at the University of Minnesota Medical School that supports medical research,...

Australian Government frees up resources to enhance skills in Additive Manufacturing – GE Additive involved in the project

Workers in Western Sydney will learn to produce the next wave of space technology and high-tech componentry as part of the first industry led short courses rolled out under the NSW Government’s $37 million New Education...

Student-run Nonprofit has big plans to Expand Access to 3D Printing to more students

Age is nothing but a number. It doesn’t define your skills, nor your ability to lead and inspire others, yet pride is always greater when you see a 16th year old gentleman being a...

How do you represent “mental health awareness” physically? UNICEF & Domestic Data Streamers decide to rely on 3D printing.

It’s very strange to explain or represent physically something you first experience in your mind and your head. Sometimes, a palpable representation is more accurate and real than ever. In an era where every...

Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Centers of Excellence: a Global Program to enhance skills of workers

Dassault Systèmes has launched 3DEXPERIENCE Edu Centers of Excellence, a global program to provide students, professionals, learners, businesses and governments with a network of centers dedicated to experiential, lifelong learning with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform that...

NEWS RoundUp: VBN Components, Velo3D, wematter, Swinburne University, Stratasys

This series of news round-up gathers the latest news on acquisition of new equipment and companies that expand into new facilities. Moving to bigger places VBN Components, a producer of hard, 3D printed metals, has recently...

Skills for Additive Manufacturing: EWF reveals first results of SAM Pilots

Remember the Sector Skills Strategy in Additive Manufacturing project short for SAM project? A 16-plus partners’ European initiative, led by the European Welding Federation (EWF),that seeks to accelerate the development of the AM workforce through targeted...

Little You’s toys benefit from more personalization with RIZE 3D printing

Toss, carry, dance with them – kids can’t destroy the vibrant, functional full-color 3D anime toys they create in Little You’s platform using RIZE’s 3D printing technology and composite materials RIZE, Inc., a company dedicated to...

MakerBot takes 3D printing learning to the next level with new comprehensive guidebook

MakerBot has released the newest edition of its MakerBot Educators Guidebook, a free and comprehensive resource designed to advance the learning curve of lessons with 3D printing in classrooms. It has been over a decade...

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