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Formula 1 launches 3D printed F1 Fragrance collection with designer Ross Lovegrove Consumer Products

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F1 – yes the same Formula 1 circuit where state of the art vehicles race at 300+ Km/h – is launching an official new F1 Fragrance brand using 3D printed bottles. Inspired by Formula 1, arguably the pinnacle of motorsports, the collection was created by Designer Parfums and designed by Ross Lovegrove to convey the excitement, passion, technology and dynamism of Formula 1. The products will go on sale next year.

Shapemode’s SIKKA Project wins Expo Dubai 2020 Design Competition by combining textiles and 3D printing Consumer Products

Shapemode’s SIKKA Project wins Expo Dubai 2020 Design Competition by combining textiles and 3D printing Consumer Products

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  Shapemode, a leading 360° 3D printing solution provider based in Northern Italy, has won the Expo Dubai Design Competition with SIKKA, a unique project based on the innovative combination of textiles and 3D printing technology. Created by a team of architects and designers from the Polytechnic and the NUMEN Institute, SIKKA breaks new ground […]

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3D printed razor by Gillette honors 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 moon landing Consumer Products

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50 years ago, three American astronauts would make history, becoming the first humans to reach and—in the case of two of them—step foot on the moon. Though we don’t often think of it, on the long journey to and from the moon, the astronauts required some pretty mundane items—like brushes, sunglasses and razors. In fact, Collins’ Gillette brand razor and shaving cream are now kept on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

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Adiprene prepolymers from LANXESS offer new possibilities in 3D printing Consumer Products

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Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is offering the next generation of Low Free (LF) isocyanate urethane prepolymers that can be formulated into resins for 3D printing/additive manufacturing. In order to create such resins, LANXESS works together with 3D printing companies. Based on Adiprene LF pPDI (para-phenylene diisocyanate) prepolymers, these high-performance resins are easy to process and safe for industrial manufacturers as well as for the casual home, office or retail user.