Kickstarter is once again the platform of choice for the latest entry-level 3D printer to make its way into the public consciousness. The HYREL 3D printer project was launched on Kickstarter five days ago.
On Friday, 3DPCase launched the first ever mobile app for manufacturing cool and bespoke 3D printed iPhone cases, fully enabled by 3D Printing Cloud Technology.
When I saw this on TechCrunch I had to give it a go... An augmented reality app that lets you visualise your 3D printed object before you even warm your extruders. Nice.
Production of modern prosthetics is one of the most demanding manufacturing applications in terms of strength and accuracy of the end parts. Chas. A. Blatchford & Sons uses Delcam's PowerMILL to help it achieve the highest quality products.
Instructables user 'fred27' has developed a natty piece of software that allows budding music producers to 3D print their own 'vinyl' records... for 1970 kids' classic Fisher price Music-Box Record Player.
1st Call Lockouts has diversified away from being a traditional locksmith by entering the automotive locksmith market with the TouchClone device — a transponder cloning device for modern car keys.
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The High Value Manufacturing Catapult today announces the appointment of Dick Elsy as its Chief Executive Officer. He joins the High Value Manufacturing Catapult from his previous role as Chief Executive of Torotrak plc.
Designed specifically for the needs of custom retail jewellers, the fully automated 3ZSTUDIO 3D printer reportedly brings the jeweller’s bench to the retail tabletop with Solidscape’s industry-leading surface quality and precision.
Competing in the prestigious Formula Student 2012 challenge, a 16-man strong team of next-generation engineers from Group T have unveiled the world’s first race car created in great part through 3D Printing: the Areion.
It is 2.30 metres high, 50 centimetres wide, weighs almost 20 kg and is the largest spoon that WMF has ever produced. Both its purpose and its manufacture, in which 3D printing plays a central role, are anything but normal.
