Looks like Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) is going to make it easy to purchase complete packages of many of its 3D printers. The company already offers a complete printing package on the uPrint SE. It has now announced that it will offer bundled, complete … [Read more...] about Stratasys Offers Complete Printing Packages for Dimension 3D Printers
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3D Systems Launches New ZPrinter® 850
Not long after the purchase of Z Corporation, 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) has announced the immediate availability of the new ZPrinter® 850, the largest format ZPrinter® with higher print volume, greater productivity and vibrant full color that … [Read more...] about 3D Systems Launches New ZPrinter® 850
What’s the next great feature of 3D printers?
The recent acquisition/merger activity in this market is having some wondering what will happen to future innovation and development. Will companies simply buy their way to large size? Or will innovation return as a strong stepping stone to higher … [Read more...] about What’s the next great feature of 3D printers?
Proto Labs’ Latest Cool Idea! Is Part Airplane, Part Helicopter and All Cool
The Quadshot is a remote-controlled aircraft combining the stability and control of a helicopter with the speed and maneuverability of an airplane. The creative minds behind the innovative technology just won a Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award. Using … [Read more...] about Proto Labs’ Latest Cool Idea! Is Part Airplane, Part Helicopter and All Cool
Stratasys and Objet Agree to Combine to Create a Leader in 3D Printing and Direct Digital Manufacturing
Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSYS), a leading manufacturer of 3D printers and production systems for prototyping and manufacturing applications, and privately held Objet Ltd., a leading manufacturer of 3D printers for rapid prototyping, today announced … [Read more...] about Stratasys and Objet Agree to Combine to Create a Leader in 3D Printing and Direct Digital Manufacturing
Here are the 2012 winners of Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge
Dimension 3D Printing, a brand of Stratasys Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced the winners in its eighth annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge. The global contest encourages students to submit an innovative product design, a redesign of an … [Read more...] about Here are the 2012 winners of Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge
3D printed parts in screw threads
Here are a few tips from Jay Beversdorf, Stratasys Inc., recently posted on his blogsite. Screw threads are one of the most common components used for fastening parts in an assembly or attaching pipe tubing together. Here are five ways to … [Read more...] about 3D printed parts in screw threads
Rapidform XOR directly compatible with Autodesk Inventor
INUS Technology, Inc. announced it is shipping the next major release of its flagship reverse engineering software, Rapidform XOR. Rapidform XOR software combines 3D scan data processing and parametric solid modeling to give you the ability to create … [Read more...] about Rapidform XOR directly compatible with Autodesk Inventor
When NOT to Draft
Plastic part design can be a complex process under any circumstances, and when you are designing entirely new types of product the challenges can be greater still. Every once in a while we run across a Design Tip that seems so important that it’s … [Read more...] about When NOT to Draft
From research to reality—the 3D printing of human tissue advances
Recently I encountered this story from Explaining the Future about developments in bioprinting. Bioprinting involves the use of 3D printing technology to print live cells to potentially build organs or other parts of the body. While still in the … [Read more...] about From research to reality—the 3D printing of human tissue advances