3D Printing

Last year, Palmyra’s famous ‘Arch of Triumph’ was left almost completely destroyed after an attack by alleged Islamic State Militants. Since then, a group of archaeologists have been using the art of 3D printing technology to recreate an exact replica of the Syrian monument, which...

Walt Disney have continued their venture into the world of 3D printing by teaming up with MakieLab to create merchandise. MakieLab, a 3D-printed doll designer, have started to sell doll outfits that feature patterns of Disney’s Minnie Mouse and Maleficent. However, there is more to...

Siemens may be the largest engineering company in Europe, with a focus on healthcare, industry, energy, infrastructure and cities, but even they have felt the huge benefit of utilising 3D printing as part of their processes. Siemens have long led the way when it comes...

Many manufacturers are exploring the possibility of introducing 3D printers into the family home – and the team behind the Rever 3D Printer is hoping to lead the way. The Rever 3D Printer has been created by Qubea in a bid to remove the complicated...

Stratasys, a leading 3D printer manufacturer, have put their devices to use for brain surgery pre-planning, resulting in significantly reduced risks when it comes to the procedure. Teaming up with The Jacobs Institute, a medical research facility in Buffalo, New York, Stratasys set about 3D...

MakerBot have released a software upgrade to their impressive range of 3D printers that increases the printing speed by 30%. The new MakerBot Desktop 3.8 software introduces one-click printing, which means that once a 3D design file is uploaded, it will immediately begin the print job, rather...

3D Systems have announced the launch of Fabricate, a new fashion application that reinvents textile design and pattern-making with 3D printing, using the company’s flagship Cube 3D printer. Fabricate is the first application of its kind for the fashion industry, bringing customisation through matching and mixing colorful...

The MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printer has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2015. The Red Dot Award was created in 1954 to recognise products with the highest quality of design. MakerBot believes in clean, consolidated product design that maximises user accessibility, and the sleek,...