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XYZprinting will unveil new 3D printers at CES 2018

3D printer manufacturer XYZprinting will continue its mission of making 3D printing technology accessible to a wider audience by showcasing in CES 2018, a range of new mass consumer products. 2017 has been marked...

Illinois: Girls mentor girls in STEAM Technology and 3D printing

STEAM Education increasingly raises the interest of girls of all ages from around the world. The truth is that a great number of students find it quite intimidating to carry out some STEAM (science,...

New Zealand researchers developed a new heat exchanger using 3D printing

Dr. Tim Huber and Professor Conane Fee aim at revolutionizing every design, from airplanes to refrigerators. They recently developed a metal 3D printing methodology to achieve high-performance heat exchangers. The heat exchangers were built taken...

Amazing record for Sciaky which sold Four EBAM® Metal 3D Printing Systems in December

Sciaky, a metal additive manufacturing (AM) company, announced the sale of four of its EBAM systems in December. The Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing systems will be used to 3D print titanium structures for aerospace...

Luxexcel will collaborate with Augmented Reality company Vuzix Corp to provide 3D Printed prescription lenses

Dutch company Luxexcel has announced a collaboration with Vuzix Corp to 3D Print prescription lenses for the Vuzix Blade AR headset.The Luxexcel VisionPlatform enables 3D printing of ophthalmic lenses for specialty applications including Augmented...

LLNL developed a technique to improve 3D printing on the nanoscale

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) recently discovered a way to enhance two-photon lithography (TPL), a nanoscale 3D printing method. The research would enable doctors to carry out X-ray CT scans to analyze...

PrintLab launches online 3D Printing learning portal for teachers

PrintLab, a UK-based 3D printer reseller and distributor, encourages teachers to use 3D printing by launching PrintLab Classroom, a classroom portal featuring 3D printing creative projects, workbooks, tutorials and teacher training guides. The platform is...

Russell AMPro Sieve Station would ensure a quality metal additive manufacturing

Russell AMPro Sieve Station™ is a powder management system that is used in metal 3D printing and that ensures that the materials are employed efficiently. In addition to ensure the quality of the additive...

Local Motors will improve the development of its 3D printed “Olli’ shuttle” by raising over $1 billion

Local Motors collaborated with Elite Parking Services, and Texas-based Xcelerate to secure third party operational support as well as vehicle financing for their autonomous shuttle, Olli. Olli is the first autonomous 3D printed transit vehicle...

Art industry: When Nick Ervinck invites 3D printing in the creation process

Nick Ervinck is an artist from the region of Lichtervelde in Belgium. Through his studies in architecture and art, he explored the boundaries between various media.  In order to take advantage of the aesthetic...