The LulzBot™ TAZ 4 3D printer is the sixth generation of LulzBot's TAZ model 3D printers in the last year. This latest version improves robustness and capability. Notably, TAZ 4 comes wired for a quick upgrade to LulzBot's forthcoming dual extruder … [Read more...] about LulzBot introduces the TAZ 4 3D printer
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Additive and subtractive machining in one setup
Additive manufacturing offers new possibilities for high complexity and individuality and the market for additive technologies is growing quickly. It will be common to see CNCs and other subtractive machines sitting side by side with various additive … [Read more...] about Additive and subtractive machining in one setup
3d printer takes on small item investment casting market
Solidscape®, Inc., a Stratasys company (NASDAQ: (SSYS), announced the introduction of the Solidscape® MAX², a high-precision 3D printer for manufacturing wax patterns. It is the newest member of the company’s popular 3Z® Series. The MAX², … [Read more...] about 3d printer takes on small item investment casting market
German RepRap offers nylon filament PA6 for robust 3d printed models
For professional 3D printed parts like gears, bearings, fittings, car parts, and so on, German RepRap offers nylon-PA6 filament. PA6 is being used to produce robust and hard wearing parts for the automotive and other industries using the OpenSource … [Read more...] about German RepRap offers nylon filament PA6 for robust 3d printed models
Innovative thruster wins a Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award
For engineer and BlueRobotics co- founder, Rustom Jehangir, the problem was expensive thrusters. Specifically, thrusters used to remotely operate underwater vehicles and small surface vessels for aquatic exploration. Jehangir knows that there is … [Read more...] about Innovative thruster wins a Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award
Charles Hull nominated for European Inventor Award
Trained as an electrical engineer, Charles Hull’s actual job involved moulding small plastic parts and developing prototypes. He worked with UV light to toughen surface coatings. In 1983, he had the idea to stack the synthetic resin used for the … [Read more...] about Charles Hull nominated for European Inventor Award
Creaform launches next generation of 3D portable scanners
Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and 3D engineering services, announced the launch of two completely new versions of the Go!SCAN 3D scanner. Both versions provide fast and reliable 3D measurements, while offering the … [Read more...] about Creaform launches next generation of 3D portable scanners
3D printing improves exoskeleton, helping paraplegics walk
More than 20 years ago, Amanda Boxtel suffered a devastating spinal cord injury on a snowy Colorado ski slope. Since then she’s primarily used a wheel chair to get around, and occasionally used a special exoskeleton designed by Ekso Bionics. “The … [Read more...] about 3D printing improves exoskeleton, helping paraplegics walk
ExOne Introduces Inconel® Alloy 625 for 3D printing
The ExOne Company (NASDAQ: XONE) ("ExOne"), a global provider of 3D printing machines and printed products to industrial customers, announced that its research and development department, the ExOne Material Applications Laboratory (“ExMAL”), has … [Read more...] about ExOne Introduces Inconel® Alloy 625 for 3D printing
Scott Crump inducted into the Minnesota Inventors Hall of Fame
Stratasys Ltd. Chairman Scott Crump was inducted into the Minnesota Inventors Hall of Fame (MIHF). Crump co-founded 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys Inc. with his wife, Lisa, in 1989. MIHF inductees are selected based on the impact their … [Read more...] about Scott Crump inducted into the Minnesota Inventors Hall of Fame