3D printing news

Held in Frankfurt every year, Formnext is undoubtedly the largest professional additive manufacturing event in the world. During the fifth edition of Formnext in 2019, the 3Dnatives team had the opportunity to see first-hand the most important trends in the…

American 3D printer manufacturer Formlabs is one of the most widely recognized companies in the additive manufacturing market, particularly when it comes to SLA technology. In this video from Formnext 2019, Stefan Hollaender, Managing Director at Formlabs, introduces some of…

It’s no secret that additive manufacturing requires different processes than conventional manufacturing. For this reason, AM automation software can enable companies to unite every stage of production to optimize the AM workflow. Having identified this need, 3YOURMIND is providing AM…

During Formnext 2019,  3Dnatives met with Niels Stenzel and Enis Jost from Shining 3D. The company talked with us about their latest wireless 3D scanner, as well as their DLP printer, which is ideal for the dental market — the…

On this week’s top 3D printing videos, we present the latest video from HandsOnMetrology, which thanks to 3D scanning sprays, can scan difficult surfaces, such as windshields. Next, discover the Atlas robots made by Boston Dynamics. Equipped with 3D printed…

At Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore), a team of researchers has developed a new 3D-printable ink made from sunflower pollen. More environmentally friendly, durable, and affordable, this bio-ink could be used to manufacture parts for tissue engineering or drug…

In Formnext 2019, 3D printer manufacturers from all around the world gathered together to meet and showcase their latest, innovative products. Both desktop and industrial, attendees could find printers designed to suit any possible 3D printing need that they might…

Israeli startup SavorEat, which specializes in developing alternatives to meat via 3D printing, has announced a partnership with Sodexo to offer gluten-free, kosher and vegan products to American universities. To be more precise, the American subsidiary of the multinational, Sodexo…

Texas-based startup ICON took the 3D printing industry by storm in March 2018 at SXSW in Austin, presenting the first permitted 3D-printed home in the United States, which took about 48 hours to print—a fraction of the traditional construction time.…

For some time now, the British car manufacturer MINI has been trying to become more eco-responsible. And in order to put its money where its mouth is, MINI has teamed up with British fashion designer Paul Smith to develop a…

Never has it been clearer that the field of additive manufacturing never sleeps. Though many countries have still been struggling with lockdowns and resurgences of COVID-19, AM manufacturers have stayed busy. This is evident especially in the numerous acquisitions and…

Texas-based aviation company Cabin Management Solutions (CMS) has enlisted The Digital Forge—an industrial platform of 3D printers, software, and materials from Markforged that enables manufacturers to print parts at the point-of-need. Founded in 2019, CMS works with aircraft maintenance, repair,…