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3D Printing for Art

3D printing is one of the few technologies that can reproduce both the complex forms and the hidden parts of a work of art.  How does 3D printing facilitate the understanding of art works?

35 years of AMUG: the how and the why of a volunteering commitment that pushes the AM industry forward

The 2023 edition of AMUG will be held at Hilton Chicago, from March 19 – 23, 2023. If you’re a Communication & Marketing Manager new to this industry and trying to set out your events...

When Wood 3D printing is leveraged for 3D printed sawdust decorative lights

As Christmas is around the corner (this time of year finally), we are thinking of all things “cocooning” and I just stumbled upon a product whose name gives me this feeling: COCOON. The latter is...

Lancaster Museums enable Visually Impaired People to appreciate arts collection through 3D Printed Versions of Paintings

The long-term aim of the project is that the museums will be able to do this for all future exhibitions using museum collections and so a manufacturing process (including a 3D printer) will be...

Dimensional Innovations 3D printed MEANDER, a large sculpture that highlights Missouri River’s footprint in KANSAS

The team at Dimensional Innovations recently unveiled MEANDER, another work of art they achieved – this time in Kansas, USA. Commissioned by resident of this city, the goal of the project was to create...

Scan the World Creates 3D Printable Ecosystem of Museum Artifacts using 3D Scanning

Being hosted on Google Arts & Culture, the digital collection will feature artifacts from museums across the world When 3D printing technologies do not help to recreate ancient artefacts for museums, it helps to create...

New Guinness World Record for the tallest 3D printed human sculpture

Named "The Statue of Inspiration", the tallest 3D printed human sculpture embodies a mindset : "Dream big and you can be big. Let nothing stop you." There have been a great number of 3D printed human...

Aectual 3D prints screens from recycled bioplastic that help visualize topics at CES 2022

For the sixth consecutive year that there is the Netherlands (NL Tech) Pavilions at CES – the Consumer Electronics Show that is annually organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), Aectual created an XL...

IKEA provides on-demand 3D printing service for a range of deco items

It looks like every year, a subsidiary of IKEA – the multinational conglomerate that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture – explores the use of 3D printing to provide either a limited collection of items...

11 3D Printing Ideas You Can Use This Christmas and New Year 2022

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. To enjoy it in full, people buy decorations and presents for their friends and dear ones. Some go shopping frantically, some surf the Internet day...

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...