What 3D printing materials are an interesting choice for fashion and what is this sector’s approach to sustainability?

With a market size of 1.5 trillion U.S. dollars, Fashion is one of the biggest industries in the world. However, the sector is currently...

Oechsler and Vaude 3D print a part of a recyclable outdoor backpack prototype with TPU monomer material

 OECHSLER AG, a plastics technology group, and German outdoor clothing & gear VAUDE have worked together on the development of sustainable outdoor backpacks. Both companies...

A reinvented signature ROCIO handbag to debut at Paris Fashion Week – and yes, 3D printing is at the heart of the creation process

The ultimate goal of ROCIO was to develop the inner structure of the bag that could be used as the basis for luxury fabric...

ECCO explores Stratasys Origin One® 3D printing for Footwear Manufacturing

Danish shoe manufacturer ECCO started exploring 3D printing in footwear manufacturing in a collaboration with Cambridge Design Partnership. This collaboration led to a limited...

What does the Life Cycle Analysis of 3D printed glasses reveal? The case of eyewear brand YOU MAWO

Our latest edition of 3D ADEPT Mag, dedicated to sustainability and climate change actions within the AM industry, reveals that one of the important...

Fashion Designer Noga Karpel and PrintPlace represent Feminity on a gown with 3D printed chained hands

Fashion designer Noga Karpel from Antwerp Fashion Institute, has recently worked with 3D printing service Printplace to represent feminity in its latest collection. She focuses...

Kif Parechoc leverages metal Additive Manufacturing for the production of watch components

First applications of 3D printing in the watchmaking industry highlighted the use of FDM 3D printing for the fabrication of components. Thereafter, every time,...

(Controversial) thoughts on this 3D printed bikini?

Summer vacations may be over (for most of us), but I am still monitoring some of the interesting activities people might perform during this...

Kornit Digital Acquires Voxel8, Expanding Additive Manufacturing Technology Portfolio for On-Demand Textile Production

Advanced 3D technology will enable deployment of unique, high-value decorative and functional applications for leading global brands Kornit Digital Ltd., an expert in digital textile...

adidas releases $415 3d Printed Sunglasses that weigh only 20 grams

adidas has recently launched another product that required the use of 3D printing within its production. Since 2017, the sportswear brand has mainly collaborated with...