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Starbucks brings a completely new tea experience with its 3D printed Teavana Bar in Shanghai

Yesterday, Starbucks celebrated a historic opening. The coffee specialist opened the doors of the world’s second Starbucks Roastery in Shanghai (China), created three years after the inaugural Seattle Roastery and which is said to...

Bieke Hoet, Hoet Co-founder: “The challenge is to do something with [3DP] that is not possible with any other [technology]”

Bieke Hoet belongs to the 6th generation of the Hoet family business, active in the optical industry. It’s been 150 years that her predecessors, opticians teach their lineage this trade and offer services to...

Nano Dimension opens its 2nd Customer Experience Center for AM technology

Following the success of its first Customer Experience Center (CEC) in Ness Ziona, at the company’s headquarters, Nano Dimension collaborates with XponentialWorks, a specialist in 3D printing advisory to open a second one in Los...

3D Printing on Form 2: Formlabs Color Kit now available …

Color Kit improves Formlabs' stereolithography (SLA). As announced on Form X, the manufacturer’s experimental product platform, users will now be able to print in color with FDM flexibility while discovering the boundaries of what’s possible...

GE Additive opens Customer Experience Center in Munich

GE Additive today celebrated the opening of its first international Customer Experience Center in Munich. The new 2,700 square meter center, co-located with GE’s European Technology Center, allows current and potential customers to experience...

3D CNC Foam changes the game in Event Marketing

The thing with marketing is that brands need to have explosive ideas to draw the attention of consumers. Aware of that, marketers are now going beyond the 2D standard by introducing foam sculptures to...

This 3D printed customized jewelry line will remind you of your special day

ONEday, represents a 3D printed customized jewelry line created by LKS/Local Makers, a studio based in Amsterdam. The jewel is created from a date given by the user making it different from all the...

SprintRay and Patterson Dental will distribute resin 3D printing technologies to dental practices

SprintRay and Patterson Dental will bring high-resolution desktop 3D printers, resins, and accessories to dental practices throughout the USA and Canada. SprintRay is a Los Angeles-based company which manufactures professional-grade and affordable 3D printing...

Andy Kalambi, new president and CEO of Rize Inc., AM company

Industry veteran to scale additive manufacturing through inclusive and sustainable solutions Andy Kalambi has been recently appointed President and CEO of the Boston-based additive manufacturing company Rize Inc. With over 25 years’ experience in executive...

Proto Labs completes the acquisition of Rapid Manufacturing Group, custom parts supplier of the AM market

For a purchase price of $120 million, Proto Labs, recently acquired Rapid Manufacturing Group, which it rebrands 'Rapid, a Proto Labs Company'. The New Hampshire-based supplier specializes in quick-turn sheet metal fabrication and CNC machining....