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3D Systems’ Figure 4 Standalone 3D printer allows functional prototyping and low volume production

3D Systems has announced the availability of its new Figure 4™ Standalone 3D printer, a solution for functional prototyping and low volume production. This 3D printer is not to be confused with Figure 4™, the 3D production platform,...

Evonik bets on elasticity and strength characteristics to develop 3D Printing material PEBA

The chemicals specialist Evonik, has recently developed, Peba powder, a material that is suitable for 3D printing applications. According to the company, the powder would present high elasticity and strength capacities. 3D printed parts made...

Jewellery brand Melorra invests in 3D Technologies to create affordable and trendy jewels

One thing we quickly learn from Indians after watching a few Bollywood movies is that jewels are part of their culture (that and the fact that most women have long hair). Today, this part...

Alexis Walsh’s APEX SERIES: a mix of traditional craft, 3D printing and simulation

Specialist of 3D printed fashion Alexis Walsh, unveiled its APEX Series during the 3D Fashion runway show presented by Lexus Germany in Dusseldorf. The collection was firstly showcased at the Harvard Identities Fashion Show...

MakerGirl brings 3D Printing and STEM to new locations

This is the story of Elizabeth Engele and Julia Haried who founded MakerGirl, a non-profit organization whose mission is to impact young girls across the country. The organization originally offered 3D printing courses only...

Interview – Nico Desmedt, Founder of Digital Dot: “the challenges of large format print providers”

We discovered Digital Dot for the first time during the introduction of Massivit’s 3D printing system in Belgium. The Belgian company attaches great importance to provide a complete offering in both 2D and 3D...

Australian researchers received $1.1 million for iFix, a 3D Printing Biopen that corrects eye injuries

The University of Sydney has been granted a funding of $1.1 million for iFix, a medical device that uses special ink to 'colour in' and treat eye injuries. This is certainly the first time a...

Once again, SparkMaker SLA 3D Printer achieved its Kickstarter goal

Two days ago, Hong-Kong based manufacturer has launched its second campaign on Kickstarter for the SparkMaker FHD, an improved version of the first SparkMaker SLA 3D Printer. Just like the former campaign, the company...

Ultra-Librarian, a CAD Part Database and 3D models available to PCB designers using the TARGET 3001

Ultra-Librarian is made up of 14 million electronic part library of symbols, footprints, and 3D models that are available to PCB designers using the TARGET 3001! design suite. The library has been made available to...

Amphibio, the 3D printed gill for the aquatic environment

One of the things we fear the most when we are under water, is the inability to continuously breathe. Following the 3D printed underwater jetpack created by a student, this 3D printed gill might...