These days the news of 3D printing developments is coming fast and furious. Popularity of the term continues to be on the rise, just take a look at the Google Trends graph below. With that in mind the good team of Aggregage has just launched 3DPrintPulse.com. The site aggregates from a number of top resources […]

3D printing services are quickly becoming the must-have products in the world as more and more people are becoming aware of the unique and innovative aspects of 3D printed products.  We previously showed a handful of retail locations that cover rapid prototyping services. Now there are more and more virtual stores popping up that can

NVBot Automated Part Removal 3D Printer It been a while since a new 3D printer has come on the market. Sure there are lots of various versions of FDM and SLA printers but so many of them are simply variations on earlier versions. NVBots new NVPrinter goes one step further by adding a simple part

For years toy designers have used 3D printing to flesh out different ideas and prototypes, but now one designer has taken to KickStarter to create a unique outfit for the worlds most popular fashion doll. Battle Axe Barbie looks awesome. Sure she comes with a broad sword but “Broad Sword Barbie” just doesn’t have the

A few years ago I discovered an great new business and ever since have been waiting for Techshop to open a location that is more accessible to me. The concept, a subscription based workshop that is fully outfitted with more equipment that could every fit in my garage (or even the whole house), struck me

In my inbox this morning was an email thanking me for attending Solidworks that also was offering a “Free Design Cube”. The company sponsoring the cube is Protolabs or Protomold, a rapid prototyping service house that has been around since 1999. They specialize in quick turn injection molded parts and even their about us page

    This article is a guest post by Jim Lucas  I got back from SolidWorks World a couple of weeks ago, which also came close to coinciding with the lunar New Year.  In China, it marks the start of the Year of the Wood Horse.   For me, it’s a second opportunity to make new

Full Disclosure, there was an open bar and cheese & fruit stand in the Stratasys announcement room, so I’m already a fan. Then of course I’m a huge fan of 3D printing and am fully of the belief that it is not only the future, but is currently revolutionizing the present. With that in mind