by Paul | Dec 28, 2020 | 3D News, Companies
The year 2020 was an interesting 12 months for the additive manufacturing industry. It started with reaction to the loss of one its leading inventors, to responded admirably to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were then closures of businesses, reductions in workforces and...
by Paul | Dec 28, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, People
As 2020 (finally) comes to an end, we look back at some of the year’s biggest launches, the most significant applications, the valiant COVID-19 response efforts, some surprising industry developments, the best insights and some must-read interviews produced by...
by Paul | Dec 24, 2020 | 3D Hobbyists, Fashion, Clothing, Shoes, Jewelry, Maker Movement, People
We’re impressed to see the continued flow of new and interesting ways to utilize 3D printing despite its years in the hacker limelight. At the 2020 Hackaday Remoticon [Billie Ruben] came to us from across the sea to demonstrate how to use 3D printing and fabric, or...
by Paul | Dec 24, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Companies, Construction
The last time a person stepped foot on the moon was 1972. Now, the moon is back on NASA’s space agenda. This time around the agency isn’t just visiting — it’s planning to stay. . With its Artemis missions starting next year, NASA aims to have...
by Paul | Dec 22, 2020 | 3D Printing Services, Automotive, Maritime Video, Video
A new project just published by Emil Johansson, Research Scientist Additive Manufacturing at RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, demonstrated a functional fully 3D printed boat (shown in the video above). . This is the latest of a long string of projects that has...
by Paul | Dec 22, 2020 | 3D Trends, Architecture
Kamp C, a centre for sustainability and innovation in construction, has built what it claims is the first house to be 3D-printed in one piece in Westerlo, Belgium . . The house, which was printed on the largest 3D concrete printer in Europe, has two floors and was...
by Paul | Dec 21, 2020 | 3D Hobbyists
The Fletcher Free Library in Burlington has something new to offer it’s visitors, and we don’t mean up and coming titles. (WCAX) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – . The Fletcher Free Library in Burlington has something new to offer it’s visitors, and we don’t mean up...
by Paul | Dec 21, 2020 | Automotive, Design / Engineering, People
The manufacturing startup Divergent 3D is looking to expand the use of 3D printing technology to reduce the cost of designing, producing, and fully assembling vehicles while going green at the same time. . Kevin Czinger, CEO and lead inventor at the company, declared...
by Paul | Dec 21, 2020 | 3D 101, 3D Growth, Materials, Metal, Technology
SLM & DMLS: what’s the difference? Selective Laser Melting (SLM) and Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) are two metal additive manufacturing processes that belong to the powder bed fusion 3D printing family. . The two technologies have a lot of...
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