3D printing news

3D printed benches are now bring created from plastic waste, as part of Amsterdam’s ‘Print Your City’ initiative. This program aims to transform plastic waste into trendy street furniture, reducing annual waste. Plastic: A growing problem Currently, the average person…

The technology of selective laser sintering involves creating objects via a powder material. It was developed in the 80s, but in its early years it was inaccessible to most because of its high price. In 2014 the patent expired, opening…

3D printing innovations seem to be occurring at a faster and faster rate. One of the most exciting innovations are the amount of new materials being developed for 3D printing. Recently however, we’ve seen chocolate, metal, wood, and more able…

Since being announced in September, the iPhone X is Apple’s latest smartphone release. New features of the iPhone X include a facial recognition tool to unlock the device or send payments. When presented, Apple lauded how accurate their tool was.…

This week’s Top 5 Videos contains a variety of interesting videos from companies, and researchers. These range from new printing processes, to plans to build 3D-printing drone armies that can build shelters for those affected by natural disasters. Remember, a…

We were lucky enough to sit down with Monad Studio recently to discuss their recent developments. Monad Studio have created some of the most beautiful, 3D printed instruments we have ever seen. These include instruments used by Viktoria Modesta and more,…

During the writing of our recent feature story on the use of 3D technology in restoring history we spoke to staff at the Harvard Semitic Museum. We received such a large amount of great information about the museum that we…

Dynamical Tools are a Spanish 3D printer manufacturer based in Zaragoza. They are rapidly expanding and have recently moved into a new, larger headquarters. Their CEO, Pablo Murillo, says “We do not want to stop growing and we work hard…

HP has expanded its additive manufacturing selection by announcing their new 3D printer – the HP Jet Fusion 3D 4210. This announcement also included the release of 3 new materials. The printer is designed for industrial-scale 3D production, and aims…

This week’s Top 5 Videos of the Week contains a variety of interesting videos published in the last seven days. Since there were a number of exciting videos posted from large companies in the 3D printing industry this week, we…

Forget Back to the Future, ‘Formula’ is a real, 3D-printed flying car created by Hoversurf. This 5-seater vehicle features 3D printed metal and carbon fibre parts. The craziest part is that this isn’t some futuristic nonsense, it is scheduled for…

We were lucky enough to sit down and speak with Joel Telling, also known on YouTube as 3D Printing Nerd. We asked him a variety of questions, related to his experiences with 3D printing, where he sees the tech going,…