by Stratasys Ltd. Rehovot, Israel– Stratasys Ltd. (formerly Objet Ltd.), the innovation leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, launched the Objet 1000, the company’s largest 3D printer to date. Featuring a 1000 x 800 x 500 mm (39.3 x 31.4 x 19.6 inch) wide-format build envelope, the Objet1000 is ideal for automotive, […]
Stratasys Ltd. Launches World’s Most Effective Large Format 3D Printer for Industrial Scale Prototypes
Glasgow Caledonian University-Glasgow Honoured in Unveiling of World’s Most Advanced 3D Model of the Human Foot
by Glasgow Caledonian University The most advanced computer model of the human foot ever created was unveiled in Europe – and named after Glasgow and the Dutch city of Maastricht. Researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) worked in partnership with colleagues at Maastricht University and Danish biomechanical firm AnyBody Technology to develop the pioneering human […]
Shapeways-Seeing the World Differently
by Shapeways Shapeways.com is the world’s leading 3D printing marketplace and community. The NY start-up harnesses 3D printing to help anyone turn ideas into a physical reality, making product design more accessible, personal, and inspiring. Shapeways prints everything on-demand, which means that every order is customized and personalized. By providing a platform for community members […]
University of Washington-Turning Waste Plastic into Composting Toilets, Rainwater Harvesting Systems
Students Win $100K for 3-D Printer to Turn Waste Plastic into Composting Toilets, Rainwater Harvesting Systems By Hannah Hickey, News and Information, University of Washington A University of Washington team claimed top prize in the first 3D4D Challenge, an international contest to use 3-D printing for social benefit in the developing world. The three undergraduates […]
University of Virginia-Student Engineers Design, Build, Fly ‘Printed’ Airplane
By Fariss Samarrai, University of Virginia When University of Virginia engineering students posted a YouTube video last spring of a plastic turbofan engine they had designed and built using 3-D printing technology, they didn’t expect it to lead to anything except some page views. But executives at The MITRE Corporation, a McLean-based federally funded research […]
ORNL-Developing Next-Generation Manufacturing and Engineers
Published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee, USA, is working with additive manufacturing (AM) equipment manufacturers and end users to revolutionize the way products are designed and built. ORNL research and development in this crucial field are enabling a wealth of opportunities for product customization, improved performance, multifunctionality, and lower overall manufacturing […]