Critics of 3D Printing for personal use make a strong case that the industry segment can only advance so far if it depends upon iPhone cases, coffee cups, and holiday ornaments. True, but 3D Printing…
2013 was a year filled with speculation on when 3D printing would become user friendly enough to go mainstream, with a new Kickstarter campaign popping up every month promising to deliver the easiest-to-use 3D printer….
3D Systems has announced that it will partner with The Hershey Company to develop innovative opportunities in 3D printed food. According to the Verge.com, this agreement will allow 3D Systems to work with Hershey to develop new…
We all remember having fun with old-fashioned hand-crank music boxes. Watching the needles plink over different heights of metal, watching as a combination of timing and shape somehow created a tune. While music boxes are…
It looks like 3D printers are now muddling in some monkey business. Belgian fashion brand Kipling has taken 3D printing to a new level by creating 3D printed monkey handbags. Made from polyamide and epoxy,…
With 3D printing technology rapidly advancing, many are wondering when 3D printers will find their place inside the common household. When it comes to food, 3D food printers have already made their debut commercially in…
Not all 3D printing is serious business. 3D printing allows for many fun, funky ideas as well. One idea that combines fun and practical function with 3D printing is the DIY Flora Band. The Flora…
3D Orthotics (3DO), a Brisbane, Australia-based company, has reached a breakthrough in orthotics after working over the past 12 months towards developing 3D printed orthotics for commercial use in podiatry. According to 3Ders.com, podiatrists and…
Just in time for the Super Bowl. Nike has introduced a new 3D printed shoe that is designed for speed and multi-directional movement. Nike has unveiled its new Nike Vapor Carbon 2014 Elite Cleat, which…
Anyone who has worked with 3D Printing over a period of time most likely finds that the biggest challenge is not getting the 3D Printer itself to work, but in fact getting a cool design to…