News and Insights of 3D Printing and Manufacturing
3D Printing market leader Stratasys reported that revenues for its second quarter of FY 2017 was $170.0 million, a negligible decrease compared to $172.1 million for the same period last year. As far as profits go, the results are generally positive: GAAP gross margin was 49.1% for the quarter, compared to a GAAP gross margin of 46.2% […]
In anticipation of her participation at the upcoming IN(3D)USTRY congress, we recently caught up with Stefanie Brickwede, Deutsche Bahn’s Head of AM, to speak about how the transport company has and continues to integrate 3D printing into its train manufacturing and maintenance processes.
The Floraform Chandelier was created for Artists & Robots, an exhibit running from June 10 to September 10, 2017 as part of the World Expo in Astana. This is the largest 3D-printed piece that Nervous System has made to date. Spanning 3.6 feet, the Floraform Chandelier is an undulating flower-like surface composed of ten branching structures made of 3D-printed nylon. The large yet airy design casts a dense forest of shadows that envelop the viewer in an environment of algorithmically grown plant forms.
New Valence Robotics (NVBOTS), the only provider of Built to Share automated 3D printing solutions, is expanding its lead in supplying 3D printing capability to incubator spaces.
Sciaky Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI), and leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, will adopt product lifecycle management PLM software technology from Siemens to support its industry-leading Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) solution. This means that Sciaky can now offer its current and future customers a solution that integrates with the same technology that companies around the world depend on every day to enhance product development decision making and produce better products.
The Mercedes 280S 3.5L W111 is a collector’s favorite and is considered almost a work of art in and of itself. The latest 3D printed Mercedes 280S model shared by Sebastiaan Pot, whose amazing work we’ve covered on this website before, certainly does it justice.
The use of 3D printing technologies in Victoria University of Wellington’s Classics Museum has students 3D print Greek artefacts to use them the way they were intended—from interacting with 3D printed ancient objects to designing their own amphorae (storage jars).
Last October, Microsoft revealed its vision of bringing 3D to everyone, making it easy to create, remix and share in 3D. With the release of the Windows 10 Creators Update, this vision became a reality with Paint 3D and the Remix3D.com community. The company is now showing the new capabilities in Remix 3D – Parts and Remixes – an all new way to experience the relationship between 3D content and see how it can transform and take new life when shared with a creative community.
The partnership signed last June between Challenger Center and MOD-t 3D printer manufacturer New Matter to broaden STEM Education has selected Columbia Memorial Space Center as Recipient of five MOD-t 3D Printers.
Canadian 3D printing design studio Kabuni has been acquired by Print The Future – a visionary company making Ideas on Demand a reality through 3D printing. With a vision to roll out hundreds of retail stores worldwide and a creating a thriving online hub, this acquisition will allow Kabuni’s creative community to be at the forefront of the 3D Printing revolution.