3D printing technology marches on at an unrelenting pace, but we're here to stop you from being trampled underfoot. Here's a round-up of some recent stories you might have missed, including packaging companyTricorbraun expanding its 3D printing capabilities, and 3D printer manufacturer Leapfrog getting new investment.
Monthly Archives: Juni 2017
German hobbyist wows Elon Musk with his 3D printed replica Space X rockets
While access to 3D printing technology continues to get easier, the technical expertise required to make good use of it can still seem like something that is out of reach for beginners. This isn’t necessarily the case, though, and one animator from Germany recently proved just how much a first-time user is able to achieve.
3D Printing News Sliced: Ultimaker, Höganäs, DuPont, Benchy, Lulzbot, Hyperflesh
In this edition of Sliced 3D printing news, we feature: GE, Arcam, Höganäs, MIT Technology Review, Carbon, Desktop Metal, 3D Systems, Ultimaker, Stratasys, Leapfrog, DuPont, …
3D Printing News Sliced: Ultimaker, Höganäs, DuPont, Benchy, Lulzbot, Hyperflesh
In this edition of Sliced 3D printing news, we feature: GE, Arcam, Höganäs, MIT Technology Review, Carbon, Desktop Metal, 3D Systems, Ultimaker, Stratasys, Leapfrog, DuPont, …
Government contributes over $2M to medical 3D printer center in Québec
The Québec Industrial Research Center (CRIQ) and the CHU Québec-Université Laval network of hospitals has launched a project to open a $2.874 million (USD) medical 3D printing center …
Government contributes over $2M to medical 3D printer center in Québec
The Québec Industrial Research Center (CRIQ) and the CHU Québec-Université Laval network of hospitals has launched a project to open a $2.874 million (USD) medical 3D printing center …
University of Twente reveals Stormram 4, the smallest MRI-compatible 3d printed biopsy robot to battle breast cancer
A groundbreaking new development in the field of robotics is poised to have a major impact on the medical world, specifically in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. The Stormram 4 is the latest version of a 3D printed robot that can operate inside an MRI machine.
Quebec to establish $2.31M medical 3D printing center
The provincial government of Quebec has announced plans to invest nearly 3 million CAD ($2.31M) for the establishment of a medical 3D printing center. The facility, to be located in Quebec’s capital city—Quebec City—will be the first of its kind in the Canadian province.
A1 Filament discusses aspirations following Kickstarter launch
We asked A1 Filament’s Bennett Little about the company’s plans for the future having launched its kickstarter for superior 3D printing filaments. The North American materials …
Asteroid Day: ESA uses 3D printed models, NASA runs supercomputer impact simulator
June 30 is Asteroid Day, an annual global event that aims to raise awareness about asteroids and their potential impact on Earth. To mark the occasion, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have gone 3D.