3D printing is sometimes feared as the bogeyman of manufacturing, here to take the jobs of those hard at work on assembly lines across the factories of the world’s biggest companies.
Medical applications make up some of the most innovative, impactful and immediate applications for 3D technologies, including 3D scanning, 3D printing and more. Andy Christensen of 3D Systems explores the topic for TCT.
When a group of filmmakers were looking for the next big things they stumbled across 3D printing. They followed the progress of the fledgling 'desktop' industry, including 3D Systems, MakerBot and Formlabs. TCT finds out what the team learned.
Sometimes all it takes is a small spark of imagination to make a big impact. After speaking with TCT earlier this year about the launch of its new open source platform and machine, Autodesk is back and ready to do exactly that.