Nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open, have your say who is leading the industry now. Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh …
Cubicure develops new ivory-like 3D printing material for artefact renovation
Researchers from TU Wien and its polymer manufacturing spin-off Cubicure have developed an SLA 3D printable ivory substitute that can be used to restore damaged historical artefacts. Once printe…
3D printing the world’s oldest ham
The town of Smithfield, Virginia is famous across the United States thanks to one of its more unusual tourist attractions – a 115-year-old ham. Originally cured in 1902 by the food and beverage …
Saving cultural landmarks with 3D scanning from Google and CyArk
Google is partnering with CyArk, a California-based non-profit established to preserve historical sites that are at risk due to conflict or natural disasters. The Open Heritage project will use CyArk’…
Bringing classical architecture back with 3D printing
EDG, a New York city based architectural design studio, is using 3D printing to restore and recreate intricate details in historic architecture. Classical style, 3D printed Inspired by the slated demo…
Dubai combats ISIS destruction with 3D printed artefact reconstructions at UN HQ
When the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) wreaked havoc across regions of Syria and Iraq, they also destroyed countless Assyrian, Greek and Roman artefacts in museums and on site. In an effort t…
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority enters 3D printing and ‘Industrial Internet’ understanding with GE Additive
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE Additive (NYSE:GE) headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut. The collaboration between the two compan…
July 2016: Nano Dimension, Dubai, Pokémon Go & the Tour de France
In July, 3D printing leaks into popular culture, jumping on the back of Pokémon Go fever and the Tour de France. 3DPI also get under the skin of Israeli PCB printers Nano Dimension and we report on th…
May 2016 in review featuring: RAPID, the Venice Biennale, Dubai and the ISS
The top stories from May 2016 are the RAPID TCT conference in Orlando and 3D printing making it into the Venice Biennale, bolstered by a landmark first in Dubai and on the International Space Station.…
Full speed ahead for Dubai’s Future Accelerators
The first cycle of Dubai’s Future Accelerators program (also known as the Dubai Future Foundation) is an unprecedented success. 19 businesses out of the 30 that started the process are going through t…