News and Insights of 3D Printing and Manufacturing
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Little Planet Factory, a one-man startup by George Ioannidis, uses 3D printing – specifically 3D ...
Little Planet Factory, a one-man startup by George Ioannidis, uses 3D printing – specifically 3D ...
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Software start-up Thrinno is launching a product targeted at metal AM service providers that allows them to provide quick and professional price calculations with visual design feedback for their clients. To make more efficient use of resources in preparing quotations, current practice in the industry is to use quick and rough, or expensive time-consuming estimations. Through the application of complex 3D algorithms and visual feedback, Thrinno is helping both designer and metal AM service provider to remain profitable in this competitive industry.
Aetrex Worldwide, a global leader in comfort and wellness footwear products and technology, is pleased to announce the acquisition of SOLS Systems, a leader and pioneer of medical and consumer-grade 3D printed orthotics and software used for the mass customization of footwear. The acquisition was completed on February 22, 2017.
Last spring, Forbes named WobbleWorks one of the 10 most successful companies built on Kickstarter. At the time, it had raised $3.9 million on the crowdfunding platform in two campaigns for the 3Doodler, a 3D printing pen that had launched there in 2013. Today WobbleWorks has yearly sales for around $20 million from three different lines of pens and recently signed licensing deals with the Cartoon Network and CBS for kits featuring, respectively, the Powerpuff Girls and Star Trek.
Windows 10 is set to become the most complete platform across the broadest range of mixed reality devices and experiences. Microsoft believes that mixed reality can empower new waves of creativity and should be affordable and attainable for everyone. At the GDC Conference in San Francisco Microsoft announced that to reflect this broad objective the platform has changed name from Windows Holographic to Windows Mixed Reality.
Luxexcel, a fast-growing optics company that has developed a unique technology to 3D print ophthalmic lenses, announced that its 3D printed ophtalmic lenses are now compliant with ISO 8980-1:2004 Focal Power.