3D scanning does not have to require expensive equipment and software. Using photogrammetry techniques you can do quite a bit of scanning for free with just a camera and some free, open-source software. For lighting, a cloudy day is good or for small objects fluorescent lighting also casts very little shadow. You can also try […]

So many 3D Printing courses concentrate on the engineering and the inputs of 3D Printing. the Association of 3D Printing has released the 3D Printing MBA, which is an intro course to the Business and Strategy side of 3D Printing. This course is the first one to really concentrate on the business end of end […]

Mass production or customized production? Here is a quick 3D Printing video to talk more about this disruptive technology. Want more news? Get out free newsletter.

Have you have ever dreamt of being able to draw in 3D, then now you can thanks to the 3D printing pens. The possibilities really are endless with this latest advance in 3D technology that allows you to put your ideas down on paper, but in a brand new way that really allows those ideas […]

The sculpture would be easy enough if the artists wanted to sculpt what looked like a pair of wings from clay or metal, but they had their sights set much higher. Using a 3D printer, the two artists created 200 individual feathers that would eventually make up the wings for their sculpture. To make things […]

Through additive manufacturing or 3D printing, we are bringing people closer to products and solving challenges in new ways. We are pushing the limits of this technology to produce parts quickly and affordably with geometry and design that has never been possible before. Here is use of 3D Printing in defense using a specialized process. […]

First Bio-printing Event in Singapore at Biopolis, Singapore. Biopolis is an international research and development centre located in Singapore for biomedical sciences. Biomanufacturing is getting bigger and more famous in Asia. This conference marks a historical beginning in Singapore

Recently, giant 3D printers in China were able to produce ten houses in just one day, and at a cost of less than $5,000 per house, proving just how time and cost efficient 3D printing can be. So how does 3D printing work, and why is it so efficient? How can 3D Printing enter the […]

“We’ve had a great deal of difficulty competing with cheap labor overseas,” said Bakhash, whose father Charlie founded American Pearl in New York’s diamond district in 1950. “Now, with the advent of our platform, we’re no longer taking off-the-shelf parts and welding. There’s no jeweler at a bench with a blowtorch. The cost and labor […]

A Chinese company is using 3D-printed blocks to build cheap and quickly assembled houses as a possible solution to the urgent problem of modernizing housing conditions in Chinese villages. A company in China has used giant 3D printers to make 10 full-sized, detached single-storey houses in a day, it appears. A private firm, WinSun, used […]

3D Printing is a revolutionary and disruptive technology, but how will these printers truly affect our society? Beyond an initial novelty, 3D Printing could have a game-changing impact on consumer culture, copyright and patent law, and even the very concept of scarcity on which our economy is based. From at-home repairs to new businesses, from […]

Advantage 3D Solutions is a customer focused, technology driven company. We represent industry leading manufacturers, like 3D Systems, to provide our customers with world-class additive manufacturing solutions. Advantage 3D Solutions feels that in order to stay viable it is imperative to be a forward thinking company, which is why we are constantly looking ahead for […]

Ok, not an expert on best selling 3d printers, not an expert on 3d printing. Here is an ordinary man in front of his computer producing videos on 3d Printed guns. It’s mainstream.

Over the internet, the CAD model was sent to a 3D Printer. The infant’s head was 3D Scanned, and then sent to another part of the planet to help make a 3D printed model, and save a life

This 3D Printing Video was created with a PowToon app. The European guest does a nice simple explanation of 3D Printing and it’s uses. He talks about 3D Printing Materials as well.

This a cute video showing a DIY kit from Adafruit. Open source and works with most 3D Printers, even Amazon’s Best Selling 3D Printers

Take a look at our 3D Printing predictions and trends for 2015. Do you want to read the full 3D Printing article? Read about materials, education, 3D printing predictions and how large firms will address the 3D Printing Industry.

When Rip Saunders and Bob Chapman came into the 3D Printing Industry, they saw the hole in marketing. Bob told the 3D Printing Channel that “most of these 3D Printing firms need low cost, easy to implement, marketing solutions. His latest venture, 3D Printing Marketer, does just that. “With easy sign up and no contracts […]

Shane Fox of Autodesk talks to TCT about the company’s new software solution for the medical industry. It seems Bioprinting is growing more and more.

What if your local hardware store doesn’t carry the knobs you need for your vacuum, dishwasher, toaster or blender? Well, before now, things were horrible. But now, 3D Printing to the rescue. Want more 3D Printing Fun? Click here for our 3D Printing newsletter.

Delcam CRISPIN announces winner of its Global Footwear Design Competition The winning design in Delcam CRISPIN’s footwear design competition Delcam CRISPIN – in partnership with www.3DSHOES.com – has chosen the winner of its Global Footwear Design Competition. Ekaterina Gapeeva, a shoe designer from Minsk in Belarus, was chosen as the overall winner from the many […]

Check out the 3D Printing MBA. It will keep companies from spending way too much on unnecessary expenses and teaching the business side of 3D Printing. In coordination with the Association of 3D Printing, the course promises to keep entrepreneurs and executives on track for the fundamentals of running any 3D Printing business. 3D Printing […]

3D printing firm MakerBot is bringing a downloadable Sesame Street figurine to its digital store, the first such file for its newly licensed brand. Mr Snuffleupagus is currently the only Sesame Street character on offer, although the company intends to release more in the future. Some toy industry insiders fear 3D printing may have a […]

10 3D Printing Firms That Will Fail from Bill Decker OK, we don’t list names, just types of firms. See this quick slide show and enjoy. And for support, think about doing some 3D Printing Advertising