Scientists at the University of Minnesota (UMN) have 3D printed an electronic circuit on to the back of a human hand for the first time. Though temporary, like lick n stick tattoos, this technology pr…
Bees put sting in Temple’s bioinspired 3D printed needle design
Design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) tools, such as generative design programs and topology optimization, are changing the way our world looks. Airplane parts are now more organic-looking, taking …
Groupe Gorgé reports strong growth in 3D printing at the end of FY 2017
Groupe Gorgé (EPA:GOE) has released revenue data for the full year 2017, reporting strong growth in Q4 for its 3D printing division Prodways (EPA:PWG). For the year ending December 31 2017, headline c…
Metal 3D printing makes the cut in MIT Tech Review’s top ten tech list
Metal 3D printing is listed as one of the top 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2018 by the MIT Technology Review, the online and in-print magazine published by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
ACEO launches milestone multimaterial silicone 3D printing technology
In 2015, leading chemicals company Wacker Chemie introduced its 3D printing solution for silicones as the trademark ACEO brand. Using on a Drop-on-Demand inkjet approach, the technology presented the …
Interview with Eugene Giller founder and CTO of Rize Inc. 3D printers
Amongst the 250+ exhibitors at this year’s TCT Show in Birmingham, I was given the opportunity to speak to Rize Inc. founder and CTO Eugene Giller. A previous employee of ZCorp – the full …
Self-assembled 3D printers produce essential medical supplies in Gaza
In the Gaza strip, blockades, economic downturn, and persistent conflict have made medical equipment and resources scarce and unaffordable. NGOs have been left to help with medical care, with Medecins…
The future of 3D printing by medical consultant Dr. Thirumurugan S V Mahadhevan
Dr. Thirumurugan S V Mahadhevan, is a medical consultant and healthcare solutions manager at Next Big Innovations Lab. With a background in dentistry, and masters degrees in pharmaceutical drugs, medi…
3D Printing The Next Five Years by WiDE CEO Janis Jatnieks
This is a guest post in our series looking at the future of 3D Printing. To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the 3D printing industry, we’ve invited industry leaders and 3D printing experts to give u…
America Makes publishes national roadmap for additive manufacturing in the United States
In collaboration with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), America Makes, the organization driving innovation for additive manufacturing in the United States, has released a Standardizat…