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Mojo: Stratasys Releases First Sub $10k Professional 3D Printer

May 10, 2012
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Minneapolis-based company Stratasys announced this week the release of their latest professional printer, the Mojo. The price point of the printer is what is below $10,000 dollars — a practical and psychological milestone which brings 3D printing more into the purchasing range of many small business and even individuals. Leasing options are available in...

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Momentum Builds in 3D Printing

May 8, 2012
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It seems like the floodgates are beginning to open when it comes to the world of 3D printing. The promise of this technology seems to becoming more apparent to more people these days, and there are reports on the great potential for additive manufacturing...

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Economist Magazine Sees 3D Printing Leading to “Third Industrial Revolution”

April 30, 2012
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In a very interesting special report, the Economist magazine, one of the premier business and economics publications in the world, talks about a third industrial revolution coming about due to digital technologies that are changing the world of manufacturing. From the introductory section of...

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Vienna University of Technology Breaks 3D Printing Speed Record With Two-Photon Lithography Technique

March 17, 2012
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One of the major hurdles to be overcome in the evolving field of 3D printing is the time it takes to create objects. Many 3D objects are built layer...

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CNCDudez RepStrap 3D Printing Frame by Clanzer

February 29, 2012
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Clanzer is the nickname of a British inventor who is well known in the maker community. Over the years he has built all kinds of interesting rigs and inventions,...

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Smithsonian Makes 3D Printed Replicas of Exhibits

February 27, 2012
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The Smithsonian museum owns millions of artifacts, but only a small percentage of its items are able to be displayed to the public at one time. In order to...

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