Apr.2, 2019 – Formlabs has today launched two new 3D printers, Form 3 and Form 3L SLA 3D printers, at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) show in Chicago, and at Hannover Messe show in Germany. More

Apr.1, 2019 – Stratasys launched today the user-friendly and reasonably-priced F120 3D Printer based on industrial-grade additive manufacturing technology. More

Mar.19, 2019 – Saudi Arabia’s Elite for Construction & Development Company has purchased what has been described as the world’s largest 3D construction printer from Danish firm Cobod International. The purchase was made as a response to the Kingdom’s need to build 1.5 million new houses in the next decade. More

Mar.12, 2019 – ICON, an Austin-based construction technologies company, on Monday unveiled its new ‘Vulcan II’ 3D printer that can print up to a 2,000 square foot house quickly at half the cost. More

Mar.4, 2019 – Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU in Chemnitz, Germany have developed Screw Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (SEAM), a system that is eight times faster than conventional 3D printing. More

Mar.1, 2019 – Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) scientists have created a mobile skin 3D bioprinting system that allows bi-layered skin to be printed directly into a wound. More

Mar.1, 2019 – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and engineers are working alongside GE Global Research to create a research-grade, open-architecture multibeam metal 3D printer and are developing advanced diagnostics to understand the mechanics behind the multibeam process. More

Feb.28, 2019 – Researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have developed 3D Alek, a customised multi-materials biofabrication 3D printer designed to create a 3D printed human ear. More

Feb.28, 2019 – 3D printing tech start-up Remedy Health and biotech company FabRx have been awarded ’600,000 funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency to develop the world’s first 3D printer for the production of personalized medicines. More

Feb.22, 2019 – Stratasys has unveiled its new J720 Dental 3D printer. Leveraging more than 500,000 color combinations, the multi-material 3D printer is capable of producing high resolution, patient-specific models with precise accuracy. More

Feb.19, 2019 – Aether, the San Francisco biotechnology company behind the multi-tool Aether 1 3D bioprinter, announced the commencement of a two year joint development agreement with Procter & Gamble for the development of cutting edge 3D printing and AI technologies. More

Feb.18, 2019 – FELIXprinters has launched the Pro L and XL professional 3D printing systems as it continues to expand its industrial range of additive manufacturing machines. More

Feb.15, 2019 – Josef Prusa announced that new Original Prusa i3 MK3S 3D printer and MMU2S upgrades are now shipping. More

Feb.14, 2019 – 3Doodler debuts a mobile app that lets users create 3D drawings on the surface of tablets. More

Feb.7, 2019 – Hexbot is a modular robotic arm on Kickstarter that can draw, laser engrave, pick and place objects, and 3D print. More

Feb.7, 2019 – Fraunhofer ILT is developing a 3D printer that combines DLP (digital light processor) and MPP (multiphoton polymerization) 3D printing technologies. More

Feb.2, 2019 – Carbon has announced the launch of the L1 Digital Light Synthesis system. The company also teams with Riddell to 3D print customized helmet liner precisely contoured to the athlete’s head. More

Feb.1, 2019 – The Large Additive Subtractive Integrated Modular Machine (LASIMM) project has announced that the hybrid machine, which offers metal Additive Manufacturing and subtractive manufacturing capabilities, is now ready to build large pieces of metal and large parts and structures for construction. More

Jan.23, 2019 – Microlight3D, manufacturer of ultra hi-resolution 3D microprinting machines for industrial and scientific applications, has launched Altraspin, a compact 3D printer intended for producing highly complex micro-parts with sub-micron resolution. More

Jan.23, 2019 – Hong Kong-based Peopoly has introduced its new laser SLA 3D printer, the Moai 200. The company launched its original Moai, a flexible and dependable resin 3D printer in July 2017. More

Jan.16, 2019 – Brooklyn-based 3D printer company gCreate announced that they have launched their much anticipated gMax 2 3D Printer on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019. More

Jan.15, 2019 – FELIXprinters has recently expanded its extensive 3D printer portfolio with the launch of the FELIX Pro 3 system. ‘The new Pro 3 incorporates automated motorized calibration of the print bed. More

Jan.14, 2019 – Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a new approach which can 3D print lifts complex shapes from a vat of liquid at up to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printing processes. More

Jan.11, 2019 – Kwambio presents the brand new binder jetting based desktop ceramic 3D printer, Ceramo Zero Max ($5,000) and a new industrial 3D printer ‘ Ceramo Two ($45,000) at CES 2019. More

Jan.10, 2019 – UNIZ Technology unveiled the newest of its line of fast, high precision 3D printers – The SLASH 2 and SLASH 2J at the CES 2019 conference. More

Jan.9, 2019 – Polaroid unveiled their PlaySmart 3D printer at CES, which will be available in the UK and Europe on March 1st. More

Jan.7, 2019 – Additec releases μPrinter, their metal 3D printer that fits on a desktop and can print with metal wire and powder. More

Dec.28, 2018 – A collaboration between Portuguese and Norwegian researchers resulted in a 6-axis metal 3D printer. More

Dec.13, 2018 – Phrozen launches large-format Transform SLA 3D printer with 40cm Z-axis on Kickstarter. More

Dec.11, 2018 – MakerBot has just unveiled the MakerBot Method, a performance 3D printer which aims to bridges the gap between desktop and industrial 3D printing. More

Dec.7, 2018 – MIT team Jamison Go and John Hart develop 3D printer with nut-feed extusion and laser heating that’s 10x faster than comparable 3D printers. More

Dec.7, 2018 – S-Squared 3D Printers (SQ3D), a 3D printer manufacturing and service company based out of Long Island, NY., has introduced its patent pending Autonomous Robotic Construction System (ARCS). More

Dec.6, 2018 – Swedish bioprinting company Cellink and Prellis Biologics Inc., a San Francisco-based 3D tissue printing company have partnered to commercialize high-resolution $1.2M high-precision Holograph-X Bioprinter for micro-printing. More

Dec.5, 2018 – Germany’s Nanoscribe, a company specializing in nano-, micro-, and meso-scale 3D printing, has introduced the Photonic Professional GT2 3D printer for high-resolution microfabrication and maskless lithography. More

Nov.29, 2018 – CERAMBOT is the most affordable ceramic 3D printer to be Kickstarted, with models as low as $199. More

Nov.26, 2018 – CEAD hosts event to officially launch their continuous fiber CFAM Prime 3D printer for shipbuilding and industrial applications. More

Nov.20, 2018 – Sisma debuts automated EVERES ZERO and UNO DLP 3D printers at Formnext in Germany, resin 3D printers designed for dental, jewelry, and industrial prototyping applications. More

Nov.16, 2018 – Shanghai Construction Group’s 3D printer is in the process of producing the first plastic pedestrian bridge and the largest 3D printed plastic object. More

Nov.14, 2018 – Nexa3D is unveiling their ultra-fast NXE400 SLA 3D printer at Formnext 2018. The NXE400 can print six times faster than other printers in its class at a blazing 1Z centimeter per minute. More

Nov.14, 2018 – Colossus, a multinational startup based in Genk, Belgium, has developed world’s largest transportable fused granular fabrication (FGF) 3D printer with some truly impressive specs. More

Nov.8, 2018 – Boston-based additive manufacturing company, RIZE, has announced the launch of a new full-colour desktop industrial 3D printer, the XRIZE, along with two new materials, RIZIUM CARBON and RIZIUM ENDURA, and the RIZE CONNECT cloud platform. More

Nov.7, 2018 – Designer Beer Holthuis wondered why there isn’t more sustainable materials for 3D printing. He has figured out that sopping wet paper could be one of the best materials and created the world’s first 3D printer that uses paper pulp instead of plastic. More

Nov.5, 2018 – German RepRap has introduced its first Liquid Additive Manufacturing (LAM) production-ready 3D printer, the L280. Not just any 3D printing company, RepRap has been carving a sizeable niche for itself for some time now in Liquid Additive Manufacturing (LAM) technology. More

Nov.2, 2018 – Available for U.S. pre-oders from May 2018, Seattle-based company iro3d reported in June that “production of the pre-ordered printers is on-schedule.” It has shipped to four customers in recent months. More

Oct.22, 2018 – SHINING 3D’s AccuFab-D1 is a desktop DLP 3D printer, specially developed for use in digital dentistry. Featuring rich print details and an outstanding efficiency, the AccuFab-D1 is built to address the various printing needs of dental model, castable wax-up, surgical guide, gingiva mask, individual impression tray, bracket transfer tray. More

Oct.18, 2018 – European Space Agency’s first 3D printer designed for use in microgravity conditions, printing aerospace-quality plastics, has won the TCT Aerospace Applications Award 2018. More

Oct.16, 2018 – The Russian 3D Bioprinting Solutions company is preparing to send a duplicate 3D bioprinter for experiments at the International Space Station (ISS) in the near future, after a Soyuz spacecraft crashed due to a malfunction during liftoff. More

Oct.15, 2018 – 3D Systems today unveiled its new 3D printing solution for investment casting professionals, the ProJet MJP 2500 IC. Ideal for customized metal components, bridge manufacturing and low volume production, the ProJet MJP 2500 IC produces RealWax patterns in a fraction of the time and cost compared to traditional pattern production. More

Oct.5, 2018 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer 3DGence has introduced its latest 3D printer model, the dual extruder DOUBLE P255. The new 3D printer is based on The 3D printer is based on the original DOUBLE 3D printer that was released at the beginning of 2018. More

Oct.4, 2018 – Ai Build, a London based company developing Artificial Intelligence and Robotic technologies for large scale additive manufacturing, showcased new technology to bring 3D printing and artificial intelligence algorithms to the factory floor in a bid to change the way we’ll build the future. More

Oct.3, 2018 – Researchers at ETH Zurich are showing off their construction robot who has 3D printed a temporary pavilion using stones and string as part of an exhibition at the Gewerbemuseum in the city of Winterthur. More

Sep.24, 2018 – Josef Prusa has announced a new resin-based open source SLA 3D printer Prusa SL1. More

Sep.14, 2018 – For the past two years, the company has been working on the development of a new construction system, the Crane WASP ”the infinity 3D printer’, which will be presented on 6th and 7th October in Massa Lombarda. More

Sep.14, 2018 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer Zortrax has released the Zortrax Inkspire, the company’s first desktop DLP 3D printer which marks the company’s entrance into the the resin 3D printing market. More

Sep.10, 2018 – HP launched today its HP Metal Jet 3D printing technology for the high volume manufacturing of production-grade metal parts at the 2018 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). According to HP, Metal Jet is a “voxel-level binder jetting technology” that’s up to 50 times more productive than current 3D printing systems. More

Aug.29, 2018 – A team of researchers from the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore removed the size restrictions of a printer altogether by using robotic arms on mobile platforms to print directly on site. More

Aug.21, 2018 – Hong Kong-based company SparkMaker has today launched a Kickstarter campaign for the SparkMaker FHD, the 2nd Generation of its SparkMaker SLA 3D Printer. With a $199 starting price on the Kickstarter run, the company aims to bring the quality of SLA printing to the masses. The SparkMaker FHD 3D printer reached its funding target on Kickstarter just 30 minutes after launching. More

Aug.10, 2018 – Airwolf 3D, a California-based 3D printer manufacturer, has announced the release of EVO 22 Large Format Desktop Additive Manufacturing Center. This latest 3D printer is optimized for 3D printing large parts out of ABS, soluble-support, polycarbonate, etc. More

Jul.19, 2018 – Sad news for fans of Printrbot 3D printers. With a brief note on their site today, open source 3D printer manufacturer Printrbot announces their closure. A statement on the Printrbot website from founder Brook Drumm reads: More

Jun.22, 2018 – Scientists at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) have invented a new way to create DNA sequences on demand that promises to be faster and cheaper. It does not require the use of toxic chemical and is more accurate than the regular DNA synthesis technique used so far in laboratories around the world. The new method could synthesise genes ‘overnight’-it could produce DNA strands ten times longer than those now manufactured artificially. Scientists said it could lead to ‘DNA 3D printers’ in research labs that work like the 3D printers in many modern workshops. More

Jun.22, 2018 – Ceramic 3D printing specialist Vormvrij has unveiled LUTUM 4, its latest clay-extruding 3D printer. The first Prototype of the LUTUM v4 was showcased at Fabcon+RapidTech fair in Messe Erfurt early June. More

Jun.11, 2018 – Swiss nanotechnology company Cytosurge has announced a design upgrade to its FluidFM µ3Dprinter, a standalone system for printing pure metal objects at the micrometer scale. The system has received a major design upgrade and has been further improved with a new and unique function: Printing on existing structures with pinpoint (micrometer) accuracy. The extended functionality could revolutionize micromanufacturing by combining additive manufacturing with traditional microfabrication methods. More

May.29, 2018 – Researchers from the University of Illinois have built a new kind of 3D printer capable of printing complex biological structures out of sugar. More

May.16, 2018 – Australian metal additive manufacturing company Titomic today announces the launch of the world’s ‘largest’ metal 3D metal printer at its state of the art facility in Melbourne, Australia. Based on traditional cold spray technologies, the new 3D printing process can print on a 9 m long x 3 m wide x 1.5 m high scale. More

Apr.25, 2018 – GE Additive today unveiled a brand new additive manufacturing system, the Arcam EBM Spectra H designed to handle high heat and crack prone materials. With an extended build volume, Spectra H will be capable of producing larger parts at temperatures exceeding 1000′C. More

Apr.24, 2018 – The Rapid + TCT show being held in Fort Worth, TX, from April 24-26, is an occasion for all kinds of innovative 3D printing developments to be demonstrated, and Formalloy and Xact Metal will both be debuting their new metal 3D printers at this year’s event. Formalloy’s new X-Series machine will be on display, as will two new metal 3D printers from Xact Metal – the XM200C and XM200S. More

Apr.23, 2018 – M3D has announced the release of a new range of 3D printers, one of which is the first to offer full-color palette 3D printing for under $500. The Crane Quad will be released alongside the Crane Bowden and the Crane Dual, and it starts from just $399. More

Apr.23, 2018 – Ultimaker has unveiled its follow up to the Ultimaker 3: the Ultimaker S5. This desktop FDM 3D printer has a larger build volume than its predecessor, and offers improved reliability and a number of smart monitoring features, to give professional users a more advanced 3D printing experiance and a more streamlined workflow. More

Apr.19, 2018 – Dutch company CEAD has successfully carried out some important tests on its large-format CFAM 3D printer. The huge machine, which is intended for maritime and construction applications, will now be completed at a new facility near TU Delft. More

Mar.30, 2018 – Australia-based startup cultivate3D has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its large-format 3D printer: the Beast V2. The 3D printer, which is the second generation of the startup’s 2015 release, has already raised over $34,000, far exceeding its crowdfunding goal. More

Mar.29, 2018 – Raise 3D will soon be releasing its latest range of FDM machines, known as the Pro2 Series. It will make it easy to integrate 3D printing into small-batch series manufacturing, as part of the company’s ‘Flexible Manufacturing’ vision. More

Mar.29, 2018 – Researchers from Adam Feinberg’s lab at Carnegie Mellon University have developed an open-source 3D bioprinter that can be built affordably using a modified desktop 3D printer. The large-volume extruder (LVE) component of the bioprinter can be 3D printed. More

Mar.23, 2018 – Massivit 3D has launched the Massivit 1500 Exploration, a large-format 3D printer that uses the company’s Gel Dispensing Printing technology to produce lightweight, hollow pieces up to 1450 x 1170 x 1470 mm in size. More

Mar.22, 2018 – Chris Annin, an automation engineer from Portland, Oregon, has launched a Kickstarter for the AR2, an open-source, 3D printable kit for a six-axis robot. The robot can be built with low-cost, off-the-shelf components, and can be 3D printed or purchased with aluminum parts. More

Mar.20, 2018 – Wide-format inkjet 3D printing specialist Mimaki is bringing its multicolor 3DUJ-553 3D printer to Europe, and has launched a campaign for the unique product. The 3D printer, which can produce more than 10 million colors in layers as fine as 20 microns, first became available in January. More

Mar.19, 2018 – Spanish dental 3D printer manufacturer Microlay is preparing to release its latest additive manufacturing system: the Microlay Versus. The new 3D printer is built to offer prints with superior precision and repeatability for the dental market. More

Mar.19, 2018 – SondaSys, a Polish 3D printer company, is introducing SLA and SLM 3D printers as part of a collaboration with Chinese 3D printing company ZRapid Tech. The collaboration will also strengthen SondaSys’ existing SLS 3D printing technology. More

Mar.16, 2018 – Joshua Pearce, a prolific engineer at Michigan Tech, has been working on developing an affordable metal 3D printing technology. The project involves hacking a CNC router kit and an metal inert gas (MIG) welder to create a low-cost GMAW metal 3D printer. More

Mar.15, 2018 – Canadian 3D printer company AON3D has released the AON-M2 3D printer, a large-format, high-temperature 3D printer for engineering applications. The machine is aimed squarely at professional users. More

Mar.15, 2018 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer 3DGence has introduced its latest 3D printer model, the 3DGence DOUBLE. Equipped with a dual-extrusion system, the new 3D printer is expected to hit the market imminently, with first orders being shipped out as of today. More

Mar.14, 2018 – Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Zortrax has released an updated version of its popular M200 3D printer. The new machine, the M200 Plus, offers users a slew of new features including WiFi connectivity, a new extruder design, and additional support for new materials. More

Mar.12, 2018 – 3D printing company re:3D, based in Austin, Texas, has launched a Kickstarter for the Gigabot X, a large-scale pellet extrusion 3D printer. Backers of the $50,000 campaign can secure a Gigabot X 3D printer for $9,500 or purchase kits and print heads for a smaller sum. More

Mar.11, 2018 – Stratasys subsidiary Solidscape, a company specializing in wax 3D printers, has released a new 3D printer for the jewelry making market. The new machine, the S390 high precision 3D printer, was built for producing finely detailed pieces of jewelry at rapid speeds. More

Mar.7, 2018 – BCN3D Technologies, a Barcelona-based desktop 3D printing specialist, has released the CAD files, documentation, and GitHub repositories for its BCN3D Sigmax 3D printer. The company says it wants to repay the open source community. More

Mar.5, 2018 – Students from Sweden’s Lund University have been developing chocolate 3D printers. And while we’ve seen chocolate 3D printing before, the students are trying out an original method that uses a bed of water to cool the chocolate layers as they are printed. More

Mar.1, 2018 – Chinese 3D printer company DediBot has showcased a flying – yes, flying! – 3D printer at TCT Asia 2018. The company’s Fly Elephant 3D printer, currently in its concept stage, could theoretically print structures of unlimited size. More

Feb.27, 2018 – Optomec, an additive manufacturing company based in New Mexico, has unveiled the Aerosol Jet HD System 3D printer, a configurable production platform that can 3D print a wide range of electronics materials with features as small as 20 microns. It has also partnered with HUSUN Technologies. More

Feb.23, 2018 – 3D Systems has unveiled its new NextDent 5100 3D printer and 18 new NextDent resins for dental 3D printing. The news caps a busy week for 3D printing in dentistry, with several manufacturers launching products at LMT Lab Day Chicago 2018. More

Feb.23, 2018 – Stratasys has announced that it is further solidifying its position within the digital dentistry market with the release of new and integrated 3D printing products, including a multi-material 3D printer. More

Feb.19, 2018 – Singapore-based dental 3D printing company Structo has unveiled the Structo Velox, a dental 3D printer with integrated autonomous post-processing. The printer has three stages: print, wash, and cure, and shortens the time it takes to print models, denture bases, and other dental items. More

Feb.19, 2018 – Crowdfunding, through platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, has allowed 3D printing startups to get their 3D printer onto the market (for better or worse!) without third-party investment. These are the five biggest 3D printing crowdfunding campaigns ever, featuring Formlabs, Tiko, and others. More

Feb.9, 2018 – Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer Aurora Labs is moving steadily ahead with the development of its Large Format Technology, which the company says could become the fastest metal 3D printer for its size. More

Feb.7, 2018 – MannaRobotics, a partner of cannabis company Manna Molecular, has built a 3D printer for printing cannabis extracts. The MannaBot One (MB1) delivers a programmed amount of cannabis extract onto a transdermal patch, which can be stuck onto the skin for a controlled dosage over time. More

Feb.5, 2018 – Printing giant HP has introduced a new full color 3D printer series, Jet Fusion 300 / 500, with prices starting at around $50,000. The company has also announced a new collaboration with Dassault Systemes. More

Jan.30, 2018 – Italian 3D printing company WASP is hoping to make ceramic 3D printing more accessible and better quality with its new and improved Delta WASPclay system, which includes a 3D printer and Clay Kit 2.0. More

Jan.30, 2018 – Belgian 3D printing company Aerosint has invented what it calls the ‘first multi-material powder bed 3D printing process,’ enabling high-performance polymer 3D printing with zero waste and extensive material possibilities. More

Jan.29, 2018 – According to a recent IDC report, the Asia-Pacific (APEJ) region of the world will see a significant growth in 3D printing spending over the next five years. By 2021, it estimates that spending will reach $3.6 billion with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.4%. More

Jan.25, 2018 – Researchers from Brigham Young University have devised a free-space volumetric display platform, based on photophoretic optical trapping, that produces full-color, aerial volumetric images with 10-micron image points. They say their Optical Trap Display is like a 3D printer for light. More

Jan.24, 2018 – The Robox PRO from CEL UK is an updated version of the Robox Dual, offering dual-extrusion with a larger build volume than before. The print head on this FDM machine also comes with a unique ruby nozzle, which is capable of printing advanced high-temperature materials for much longer. More

New DeltaWASP 3MT Industrial boasts large-scale printing, pellet extrusion, insulated build chamber, more

Jan.23, 2018 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP has unveiled the first details about its newest product: the the DeltaWASP 3MT Industrial. The 3D printer, an ‘industrial’ version of the company’s large-scale DeltaWASP 3MT machine, is capable of additively manufacturing parts as large as one cubic meter. More

Jan.17, 2018 – Apple has had a patent approved for a color 3D printer. The listed inventors are Geoff Stahl, Software Director of Apple’s Technology Development Group, and Howard Miller, a former Apple printing expert. More

Jan.16, 2018 – Affordable metal 3D printing may be here sooner than we thought, thanks to a new Washington-based company by the name of Iro3d. Announced earlier this week, the American startup has gone public with a beta version of their metal printer priced at only $5000 – a steal in the burgeoning world of metal printing. More

Swedish company NorDan to 3D print windows & doors using custom large-scale printer by BLB Industries

Jan.16, 2018 – Scandinavian window and door manufacturer NorDan AB will soon be offering its clients products made with the help of additive manufacturing. The Sweden-based company even commissioned a custom 3D printer which could meet its large-scale manufacturing needs. More

Jan.15, 2018 – KENDLE, a hardware startup based out of Hong Kong, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new KENDLE K2 large-format SLA 3D printer. More

Jan.15, 2018 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP has released a new line of industrial 3D printers. Called DeltaWASP 4070 Industrial, the new 3D printer series is an upgrade to the company’s original Delta 4070 3D printer, which originally came out in 2013. More

Jan.15, 2018 – Physicists at’Tomsk State University’in Russia are developing a new method of ultrasonic 3D printing that levitates small particles in an acoustic field. The technology, which could be ready by 2020, will be used for hot or chemically aggressive solutions and substances. More

Porimy launches new 3D ceramic printer and first certified 3D printed ceramic dental fixtures in China

Jan.10, 2018 – A new technique for creating ceramic dentures has been developed by a Chinese start-up. Porimy has pioneered a new ceramic 3D printer as well as a proprietary slurry material, in order to more efficiently create dental fixtures with a high level of strength and accurate topography. More

Jan.10, 2018 – Nexa3D, a California-based stereolithography 3D printing specialist, is previewing the NXV, its first professional 3D printer, at CES 2018. The company says the $19,950 system is the ‘largest, fastest, and most accurate’ SLA printer on the market. More

Jan.10, 2018 – French 3D printer company SpiderBot has released a preview of its forthcoming ABSolute3 FDM 3D printer. The machine’s printhead heats up to’500′C’and its chamber up to 220°C, making it suitable for technical materials like PEEK, PEKK, and PEEKK. More

Jan.9, 2018 – Polaroid announced today the launch of four new easy-to-use consumer 3D printers for the US and Canadian markets. ‘The line of Polaroid 3D printers will be on display at the Polaroid booth (Central Hall #16615) at the 2018 International Consumer Electronics Show, January 9-12 in Las Vegas. More

Jan.9, 2018 – The EVO is Airwolf 3D’s latest release, and the company has labelled it an Additive Manufacturing Center instead of a 3D printer, due to its apparently unprecedented quality. It features industry-first features that allow a print to be restarted after interruptions, and it is fast and precise as well as being compatible with a huge range of materials. More

Jan.8, 2018 – Netherlands-based 3D printing company CEAD, formed in 2014 by two of the four co-founders of Leapfrog, has developed a large-scale (4 x 2 x 1.5 m) continuous fiber composite 3D printer suitable for use in the maritime and infrastructure sectors. More

Jan.8, 2018 – Italian 3D printing company DWS Systems will be presenting its range of stereolithography 3D printing systems and materials at CES 2018 to attract potential clients and resellers. More

Dec.29, 2017 – Kwambio, a ceramic production company based in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, has developed an industrial ceramic 3D printer which it says is more precise than existing desktop ceramic 3D printers. The machine, called the Ceramo One, will be available for pre-order as soon as January 2018. More

Dec.20, 2017 – Michael Weinberg is calling on the 3D printing community to help amend a rule renewed by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The rule, which is meant to allow people to unlock a 3D printer to use nonproprietary filament, contains an exception which could override the rule. More

Dec.20, 2017 – Silicon Valley-based Carbon, a start-up that makes super fast 3D printers for manufacturing and design, today announced the first closing in a total raise of $200 million in Series D funding. More

Dec.20, 2017 – GE is using a supersonic cold spray 3D printing system to fabricate large metal parts such as jet engine airfoils. The system consists of two robotic arms, one of which holds the part while the other sprays it with a barrage of metal powder. More

Dec.19, 2017 – San Diego 3D printer company UNIZ will launch a new 3D printing technology called uni-directional peel (UDP) as well as five new 3D printers at CES 2018. The company says its new SLTV23 3D printer is the fastest SLA machine ever. More

Dec.18, 2017 – Just eight months after its initial introduction, Desktop Metal today announced it has begun shipping its first Studio System metal 3D printer to early pioneer customers including Google’s Advanced Technology and Products (ATAP) group as part of the Studio System rollout. More

Dec.15, 2017 – Rhode Island startup Vitae Industries has developed a 3D printer that can print pharmaceutical pills and gummies. The ‘AutoCompounder’ 3D printer can make these drugs in a third of the time it takes to fill capsules by hand. More

Dec.13, 2017 – GE Additive has released the first image of a prototype of a brand new additive machine (project name H1) based on binder jet technology that will eventually challenge the need for castings. Further iterations of this machine will be made in early 2018 with the first production machines being shipped mid-2018. More

Dec.11, 2017 – Australia’s University of Wollongong (UOW) is quickly becoming a pioneer in 3D bioprinting technologies. Recently, the university unveiled a new customized 3D bioprinter which has the potential to drastically improve treatment for patients with Type 1 diabetes. More

Kickstarter for MakeX’s Migo 3D printer, with a new ‘printing while walking’ feature, has 7 days left

Dec.7, 2017 – MakeX’s Migo 3D printer, which was launched on Kickstarter last month, now comes with a battery-equipped backpack that carries the machine so it can be used on-the-move. There are 7 days left on the crowdfunding campaign for this impressive new product, from the established Chinese manufacturer. More

Dec.5, 2017 – Following the success of their FAM 3D printed silicone technology, San Draw has unveiled some key upgrades to their 3D printing system, announced just last week. Among the highlights are a new solution engineered for 3D printing silicone airways, one of the company’s most popular medical models, and several upgrades to San Draw’s 3D printer. More

FabRx transforms Magic Candy Factory 3D printer into $10,500 personalized medicine maker for children

Dec.4, 2017 – London-based biotechnology company FabRx is repurposing a Magic Candy Factory 3D printer to dispense child-friendly medicines. The company will run a $67,500 Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the 3D printing project. More

Nov.30, 2017 – Italian 3D printing company DWS Systems has introduced its newest product, the XCELL SD 3D printer. The new machine, which was presented at formnext last week, offers users an all-in-one solution for stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing. More

Nov.29, 2017 – Engineers at MIT have developed a laser-assisted FDM 3D printer that prints around 10 times faster than average desktop machines. The new 3D printer’s unusual printhead uses a laser and novel screw mechanism to increase flow rate. More

Teknodizayn showcases injection molding inspired LOOP 3D printer with continuous printing capabilities

Nov.29, 2017 – Turkish 3D printer distributor Teknodizayn has unveiled the first functional prototype of its new LOOP 3D printer. The new machine is based on a patented technology inspired by injection molding and integrates a novel continuous printing mechanism. More

Nov.28, 2017 – Ethereal Machines is the Bangalore-based startup behind the Halo 5D printer, the world’s first hybrid manufacturing machine capable of both additive and subtractive manufacturing. According to company founder Kaushik Mudda, the Halo 5D Printer is poised to become the next big thing in the world of desktop manufacturing. More

Nov.28, 2017 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Robot Factory has announced that (as of November 27th) its 3DLPrinter-HD 2.0+ 3D printer is being discounted by up to 60% for clients that purchase it directly from the manufacturer. More

Regenovo unveils Bio-architect X, China’s first high-throughput 3D bioprinter for mass producing human tissues

Nov.27, 2017 – Hangzhou Regenovo Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has unveiled China’s first ever 3D bioprinter for high-throughput applications. The bioprinter, named the Bio-architect X, was introduced by the biotech company at a bioprinting event. More

Nov.24, 2017 – Michigan-based 3D printing company EnvisionTEC has just introduced its latest 3D printer model: Aria. The new machine, priced at $6,999, is described as an ‘entry-level’ desktop DLP 3D printer ideal for manufacturing jewelry, toys and miniatures, or industrial parts. More

Nov.23, 2017 – The National University of Cordoba in Argentina has recently installed a new 3D printer specifically designed for the production of drugs. Like with other 3D drug printers, it gives more choice over the material and shape of the tablets or pills, enabling better control over the dosage. More

HP’s Q4 announcement suggests lower-cost, full color 3D printing system, metal 3D printing to come in 2018

Nov.22, 2017 – HP has released its financial results for the final quarter of 2017, as well as a general overview of its 3D printing outlook and future strategy. A price drop is expected for its 3D printers soon, as well as a new metal 3D printing system and full-color printing technology with voxel control. More

Nov.22, 2017 – 3D printing company Aleph Objects, known for its LulzBot brand 3D printers, has just announced a slew of ten new 3D printing products it plans to release in the near future. Among the new products are filaments, tool heads, software, and various 3D printer accessories. More

Nov.17, 2017 – China-based 3D printer developer MakeX has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new Migo 3D printer. Starting at only $149, the new printer boasts portability, internet connectivity, laser engraving capabilities, and more. More

Nov.17, 2017 – With Thanksgiving around the corner, shoppers’and especially tech shoppers’are getting ready to open up their wallets for great deals on all types of hardware, software, games, accessories, and more.’Check out what’s on offer this year for 3D printers and 3D printing accessories. More

Nov.16, 2017 – The latest product in 3D Potter’s Potterbot range, the XLS-1, is now available. It boasts a huge build volume of up to 9 feet in height by 9 feet in diameter, due to its 360 degree continuous print rotation. The printer can extrude clay as well as other ceramic materials, polymers, and even food. More

Nov.16, 2017 – American metal 3D printing company Xact Metal has announced a new mid-sized metal 3D printer: the XM300. The machine is the company’s second 3D printing product, following its original XM200 laser-based metal 3D printer which was introduced in June 2017. More

Nov.14, 2017 – EnvisionTEC is one of many 3D printing companies that has come out for the formnext 2017 trade show, and like many of its peers it has brought something new to show off: larger versions of both its Perfactory and high-speed cDLM 3D printers as well as an upgrade to its Perfactory Software Suite. More

GE Additive unveils scalable, meter-class, laser powder BETA 3D printing machine from its Project Atlas program

Nov.14, 2017 – GE Additive, the 3D printing arm of General Electric, is at the forefront of developments in industrial 3D printing. The company today unveiled the first scalable, meter-class, laser powder-bed fusion BETA machine’developed as part of its Project A.T.L.A.S program.’ More

Nov.14, 2017 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Roboze has just unveiled its newest machine: the ARGO 500 3D printer, which is capable of printing high impact parts of up to 0.5 m3 in scale using high-performance materials such as PEEK, Ultem, Carbon PA, and Carbon PEEK. More

Nov.10, 2017 – A new consumer desktop 3D printer has just hit the market in Spain’s Basque country. Tumaker’s Voladd FDM machine will be aimed at complete 3D printing beginners, and it comes with a specially designed bio-plastic filament material. More

Nov.9, 2017 – 3D printing company XYZprinting, known for its user-friendly Da Vinci range of desktop 3D printers, is branching out into the professional sphere with five new 3D printers, including a laser sintering system, a full-color binder jetting printer, and three DLP machines. More

Nov.9, 2017 – Desktop Metal has announced it will begin taking international pre-orders for its innovative desktop metal 3D printing ‘Studio System.’ The Massachusetts-based company has gained significant attention over the past year, since it announced the release of its anticipated metal 3D printing systems. More

HP announces Jet Fusion 3D 4210, new 3D printing materials, expanded partner base for Open Materials Platform

Nov.9, 2017 – Software giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) has just unveiled its newest 3D printing solution: the Jet Fusion 3D 4210, a system upgrade aimed at industrial-scale 3D manufacturing, alongside an expanded materials portfolio. A new slate of partners will also be coming on board for the development of HP’s popular Open Materials Platform. More

Nov.9, 2017 – Scientists from the Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT have announced they will be presenting their latest technology, a new, large-scale SLM laboratory system, at the upcoming formnext trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. More

Nov.8, 2017 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer VERASHAPE has announced it will be unveiling its newest product, a 5-axis 3D printer called VSHAPER, at the upcoming formnext 3D printing trade show in Frankfurt. More

Nov.8, 2017 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Roboze has just announced the release of a new ‘high impact’ FDM/FFF 3D printer: the ARGO 500. The company says its new system is built for industrial manufacturing and is capable of printing with high-performance polymers. More

Nov.8, 2017 – Australia’s SPEE3D has announced its official global launch and the availability of its industrial 3D printer, which uses supersonic 3D deposition (SP3D) technology to print at extremely fast speeds. The LightSPEE3D printer purportedly print metal parts in a ‘matter of minutes.’ More

Nov.7, 2017 – Pennsylvania 3D printing company 3DFacture has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new Weaver 3D printer, a stereolithography (SLA) laser 3D printer with an F-theta lens and 50-micron laser spot. The resin 3D printer is available at an early bird price of $999. More

Nov.1, 2017 – Lumi Industries, an Italian 3D solutions company, has announced the commercial availability of the LumiPocket LT Personal Fabricator, a multifunctional open source resin 3D printer. The 3D printer has been in production since the start of the year following a successful crowdfunding campaign. More

Nov.1, 2017 – Chinese startup wincoud has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the iPen, a low-temperature 3D printing pen billed as being especially safe for children. Backers can secure a super early bird 3D pen for HK$382 ($49). More

Nov.1, 2017 – MA-based Markforged, known for 3D printers that produce plastic parts strengthened by carbon fiber and other materials, today announced that it has completed a $30 million Series C round of funding. More

Oct.31, 2017 – A research group from the Imperial College London in the UK has reportedly developed a new and low-cost process for metal 3D printing. The innovative technique, called Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM) uses electroplating technology to build up metal objects in a cost-efficient manner. More

Formnext preview: SondaSys 01 SLS 3D printer, Sharebot Antares SLA, atum3D’s DLP Station 5, SABIC’s new filament

Oct.31, 2017 – Here’s a brief round-up of four companies that will be exhibiting at this year’s Formnext show in Frankfurt. Each business is showing off a new 3D printing system, material or service that should be pointing the way forward for the 3D printing world. More

Oct.27, 2017 – Spanish 3D printing company Natural Robotics has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its VIT laser sintering 3D printer. Backers can secure the 3D printer for €5,999 ($7K), saving 45 per cent on the retail price. More

Oct.25, 2017 – Two researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem claim to have developed food 3D printing technology capable of printing entire meals from nano-cellulose, a naturally occurring fiber that contains no calories. More

Oct.25, 2017 – Israeli 3D printing company XJet Ltd. has launched its new line of XJet Carmel AM System 3D printers. The new series comprises the Carmel 1400 and Carmel 700 AM systems, the former of which will be presented at the upcoming formnext 3D printing event in Frankfurt, Germany. More

Oct.21, 2017 – American startup 3D Cultures has just released the Tissue Scribe bioprinter, a desktop system equipped for 3D printing bio-materials in research labs, classrooms, and even at home. Priced at $999, the Tissue Scribe is notable for its price tag, but more so because this 3D bioprinter is literally built from the desktop 3D printer Mono Price Select Mini. More

Oct.19, 2017 – New Matter, the 3D printer startup that brought us the low-cost MOD-t desktop printer in 2014, is now back and better than ever with the launch of its second-generation MOD-t. More

Oct.19, 2017 – Charles Darwin University in Australia has started using its LIGHTSPEE3D metal 3D printer, built by Australian additive manufacturing company SPEE3D. Darwin’s machine is the first operational LIGHTSPEE3D printer in the world. More

Oct.18, 2017 – A startup from San Sebastian in Spain has launched a new ‘fully integrated’ 3D printer on Kickstarter. Called the Voladd 3D printer, the new machine is available for as little as 499 euros ($587). More

Oct.17, 2017 – Finland-based 3D printing startup Platonics has launched an Indiegogo campaign for the ‘Ark,’ billed as the first 3D printer for architects. Earliest backers can secure the basic version of the FDM 3D printer for €2095 ($2,465). More

Oct.16, 2017 – Japanese electronics company Casio has unveiled its Mofrel 2.5D printer which is capable of printing detailed, textured, and full-color surfaces on paper. The printing tech could have applications in automotive prototyping and the textile industry, among others. More

Oct.12, 2017 – South Korean 3D printing startup Mooz has launched a Kickstarter for its transformable 3D printer, the Mooz. The machine has interchangeable heads for 3D printing, laser engraving, and CNC carving. More

Oct.12, 2017 – UK-based Renishaw is gearing up for the third annual formnext 2017, and plans to use the event to unveil its newest products, including the RenAM 500Q four-laser additive manufacturing system. More

Oct.10, 2017 – Skriware, a 3D printer manufacturer based in Poland and Sweden, has introduced its latest product: the Skriware 2 3D printer. The machine, which is currently available for pre-order for the reduced price of $1,599, was unveiled yesterday at the Gitex Technology Week 2017 in Dubai. More

Oct.6, 2017 – Silicon Valley 3D printing startup Tytus3D has developed its first metal 3D printer. At under $300,000, the Tytus 3D printer can print with a minimum layer height of 20 microns. The company says its machine is easier to use than EOS and SLM Solutions 3D printers. More

Oct.5, 2017 – 3ders got an interview with Hector Esteller, of Natural Robotics, at this year’s IN3DUSTRY expo. The Barcelona-based company was demonstrating its new, affordable SLS 3D printer, the Vit SLS, at the conference. More

Oct.2, 2017 – Chinese 3D printing company Farsoon Technologies has announced the development of the FS1000P, a large-format 3D printer made with the company’s Continuous Additive Manufacturing Solution (CAMS) technology. The first commercial FS1000P will be ready for the TCT Asia show in 2018. More

Sep.28, 2017 – Chinese company Intamsys Technology Co. Ltd. is one of the many 3D printer manufacturers attending this year’s TCT Show in Birmingham, UK. And while the company isn’t rolling out any major new products, it has announced a number of updates to its FUNMAT HT and PRO 3D printers. More

Sep.28, 2017 – Shanghai Union Technology Corporation is launching its PILOT stereolithography (SLA) 3D printers at the TCT Show 3D printing event, which wraps up today in Birmingham, UK. PILOT 3D printers offer ‘excellent surface aesthetics, application range, [and] ease of use.’ More

Sep.27, 2017 – XDM 3D Printing Technology, a 3D printing company based in Suzhou, China, claims to have developed the world’s largest selective laser melting (SLM) 3D printer. The XDM750 has a build volume of 750 x 750 x 500 mm, larger than Concept Laser’s X LINE 2000R. More

Sep.26, 2017 – San Diego startup Cubibot LLC has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its eponymous debut 3D printer, the Cubibot. Early backers can secure the FDM 3D printer, which is described as ‘sleek and user-friendly,’ for $199. More

Sep.26, 2017 – Netherlands-based 3D printer company FELIXprinters has launched its latest FDM 3D printer at the TCT Show in Birmingham, UK. The FELIX Tec 4 follows the FELIX Tec 3, and is available in single and dual extruder models. More

Sep.26, 2017 – Barcelona-based 3D printer company BCN3D will be launching its newest 3D printer today at Birmingham’s TCT Show for additive manufacturing. The new machine, the BCN3D Sigmax, is a fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer notable for its large print volume. More

Sep.25, 2017 – Prusa Printers, Josef Prusa’s popular RepRap 3D printer company, has released a new 3D printer. The Original Prusa i3 MK3 comes with a filament sensor, improved magnetic MK52 heatbed, and Trinamic2130 drivers with layer shift detection. It costs $749 (kit) or $999 (assembled). More

Sep.20, 2017 – Geeetech, a Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer, has unveiled the E180, a mini 3D printer and upgraded version of its predecessor, the Me Ducer. The company has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its new creation, priced at $199, a third less than its retail price. More

Sep.20, 2017 – Digital Metal, part of the metal powder-producing Höganäs Group in Sweden, has started production on the DM P2500, a high-precision binder jetting metal 3D printer that can produce ‘smaller and more intricate components than any previous technology.’ More

Sep.20, 2017 – Taiwan-based 3D printer startup T3D has launched its first product, the T3D mobile 3D printer, via a Kickstarter campaign. The low-cost 3D printer, which prints directly using your smartphone or tablet, still has early bird deals available for as little as $219. More

Sep.20, 2017 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer Sinterit has made an announcement that is sure to please the maker community: it is slashing the cost of its Sinterit Lisa SLS 3D printer by roughly 50 per cent. The 3D printer is now available for as little as €44,990 ($5,960). More

Sep.18, 2017 – Ukrainian 3D printing startup Sprybuild has developed and filed a patent for a new continuous DLP 3D printing technology called CPWC (Continuous Production with Wavefront Converting). The company says the technology could be used to build the fastest DLP 3D printers in the world. More

Sep.13, 2017 – Israel-based 3D printed electronics company Nano Dimension today announced the commercial availability of a new larger-format machine, the DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D Printer. More

Sep.6, 2017 – Siemens and HP have partnered to integrate HP’s Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology with Siemens’ flagship NX software for product development and manufacturing. The software has been certified by HP. More

Sep.1, 2017 – Inkjet printing specialist Mimaki has announced its 3DUJ-553 UV LED 3D printing solution, billed as the first 3D printer with ‘over 10 million colors.’ The 3D printer eliminates the need for the hand painting of printed items. More

Aug.31, 2017 – 3D printer manufacturer XYZprinting has announced the $3,000 Da Vinci Color: a fused filament fabrication 3D printer that offers full CMYK printing by incorporating inkjet printing into the build process. More

Aug.31, 2017 – Taiwan 3D printer manufacturer Layer One seems to have something new up its sleeve. Known for its delta-style Atom FDM 3D printers, the company claims to be developing a new 3D printer which would combine both FDM and stereolithography (SLA) in a single machine. More

Aug.29, 2017 – An 18-year-old student at the Liceo Scientifico Copernico in Udine, Italy, has deconstructed three old inkjet printers and a flatbed scanner to make his own 3D printer from scratch. Costing only ’10 from start to finish, Michele Lizzit’s innovative project shows just how much is possible with some basic recycling, a bit of tinkering, and a lot of creativity. More

Aug.29, 2017 – Ionic3DP, a Singapore-based 3D printer startup, is preparing to launch its very first additive manufacturing system. Called Kappa, the new FDM/FFF desktop 3D printer is set to launch via Kickstarter this September. More

Aug.25, 2017 – Researchers from CONICET and the National University of La Plata in Argentina are developing a 3D bioprinting system that incorporates a 4th axis. This new 3D printer, they say, will enable the additive manufacturing of more complex cylindrical, tubular, or helical mesh structures. More

Aug.25, 2017 – Shining 3D, one of China’s leading 3D printing and scanning companies, has announced the release of its latest product: the Einstart-C desktop 3D printer. In addition to launching the new 3D printer, the company will be introducing a 3D printing educational starter package in collaboration with PrintLab International to help bolster STEAM learning in schools. More

Aug.22, 2017 – While crowdfunding will always be something of a lottery, platforms like Kickstarter remain the best place to get huge cost reductions on startup-made 3D printers and 3D printing equipment. Here are three 3D printer projects live right now: the New Nine, D2K Insight, and Toybox. More

Aug.16, 2017 – Leading 3D printer manufacturer Markforged has released 2 new machines, for use by companies wanting to 3D print end-use parts or prototypes locally. Parts made with the X2 and X5 will have vastly improved material strength and stiffness, due to the carbon fiber and thermoplastic materials they use. More

Aug.9, 2017 – German 3D printing company Nanoscribe is using its Photonic Professional GT 3D printer to fabricate micro-optical shapes including standard refractive micro-optics, freeform optics, diffractive optical elements, and multiplet lens systems. More

Aug.4, 2017 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP has introduced its latest product: the DeltaWASP 20 40 Turbo2. The new 3D printer, notable for its fast printing speed, is available in two versions: the Spitfire Red Extruder and ZEN Dual Extruder. More

Jul.31, 2017 – UK-based company TTP has unveiled its new FormaJet liquid handling platform which reportedly enables high throughput and multi-color digital 3D bioprinting. The company is currently seeking partners for the platform’s development and go-to-market strategy. More

Jul.27, 2017 – Hong Kong-based SparkMaker has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the SparkMaker, an LCD based SLA 3D printer that prints in high-resolution yet has a price that makes it affordable for everyone. With a $99 starting price on the Kickstarter run, the company aims to bring the quality of SLA printing to the masses. More

Jul.24, 2017 – Geeetech’s has just launched its new GiantArm D200 cloud 3D printer on the market. Boasting versatility and agility, the new GiantArm brand is engineered with the vision of embracing the bold ideation and creative passion of all 3D printing users. More

Jul.20, 2017 – A team of researchers at North Dakota State University has successfully tested a 3D printed 3D printer. Their work will contribute to the advancement of self-replicating robotics technology, which could eventually be used in unmanned space exploration. More

Jul.19, 2017 – WAVE3D, a Toronto-based 3D printer manufacturer, has just unveiled its first commercial SLA 3D printer: the Wave3D Pro. The new printer was specifically developed for professional applications such as rapid prototyping and design. More

Jul.18, 2017 – Market research firm CONTEXT says worldwide shipments and revenues in the 3D printing industry increased during the first three months of 2017. CONTEXT notes a rise in the popularity of mid-range 3D printers situated between desktop and industrial models. More

Jul.17, 2017 – Australia’s Charles Darwin University (CDU) has used a 400,000 AUD ($313,000) government grant to acquire a LIGHTSPEE3D metal 3D printer from Australian additive manufacturing specialist SPEE3D. The printer can purportedly print 100 to 1,000 times faster than other printers. More

NIST examines laser melting process with custom-made 3D printer – the Additive Manufacturing Metrology Testbed

Jul.7, 2017 – Researchers from the NIST are developing new ways to optimize the metal 3D printing process. Quality control for this kind of additive manufacturing is increasingly important, so the team is making use of a custom-made 3D printer, the Additive Manufacturing Metrology Bed, to study the printing process in detail. More

Jul.3, 2017 – After the success of its affordable Trinus machine, Kodama has launched a Kickstarter for the Obsidian 3D printer,. one of the first professional-quality 3D printers on the market for under $100. Upgraded versions with even more impressive features are also available for less than $250. More

Jul.3, 2017 – The trend for desktop 3D printers with conveyor belt build platforms seems to be taking off, with California-based 3D printer company Printrbot introducing its latest offering: the Printrbelt 3D printer. More

Jun.29, 2017 – Xact Metal, a 3D printing company located in State College, Pennsylvania, has launched its first 3D printer. The XM200 is an industrial-level, laser-based metal 3D printer, and is priced at $120,000. More

Jun.28, 2017 – Australian R&D company AONIQ has launched the 888 PVC 3D Printer, a $10,999 FDM machine capable of printing with PVC and standard 3D printing materials. AONIQ says the 3D printer sits somewhere between budget FDM printers and more expensive production-level machines. More

Jun.28, 2017 – A team of Russian researchers, part of the Laboratory for Additive Technologies and Materials Design, say they have developed a 3D printing technology capable of printing in three metals. The technology will reportedly be unveiled in 2018. More

Jun.26, 2017 – Dubbed the ‘BioAssemblyBot,’ a new bioprinter from Advanced Solutions isn’t printing useable human organs just yet, but with models that closely mimic functional lungs, hearts, kidneys, pancreases, bones and even human skin, the company says it won’t be long before they can print transplantable organs. More

Jun.26, 2017 – Netherlands-based FDM 3D printing company Leapfrog 3D Printers has today launched the Leapfrog Bolt Pro, a professional-grade 3D printer for office or industrial use. The machine will retail for 6,499 euros ($7,285) excl. VAT. More

Jun.22, 2017 – Scribbler has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its newest product, the Scribbler DUO. The DUO has an improved design, more controls over temperature and speed, and a second extruder which allows for two different color filaments as well as faster drawing. More

Jun.22, 2017 – WobbleWorks, the company behind the popular 3Doodler 3D printing pen, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a set of limited edition Star Trek 3Doodler pens. The pens cost $99 for one, and $450 for the complete set of six. More

Jun.20, 2017 – After two years of development, an initial version of GE’s new laser-powder technology will be ready for demonstration in November. The machine is designed for the aerospace industry, has a build volume of over 1 meter cubed, and is based on similar technology developed by GE-owned company Concept Laser. More

Jun.8, 2017 – Polish 3D printer company Zortrax has just given us a first look at a slew of new products, including the Zortrax Inventure 3D printer and DSS station, Z-PLA Pro and Z-ASA Pro 3D printing materials, and version 2.0 of its Z-SUITE software. More

Jun.6, 2017 – New Jersey company Opencreators is launching its newest 3D printer. Dubbed the Opencreators BS210, the new 3D printer is notable for its automatic build plate changer and continuous 3D printing capabilities. More

Jun.6, 2017 – Stratasys subsidiary Solidscape, a specialist in high-precision wax pattern 3D printers, has unveiled its new S300 series of 3D printers. The machines are targeted at jewelry manufacturers, service bureaus, and investment casting companies. More

Jun.5, 2017 – 3D printing company XYZprinting has introduced its latest product: the Nobel Superfine Digital Light Processing (DLP) 3D printer. The 3D printer, purportedly ideal for jewelry design and dentistry applications, is being showcased at JCK Las Vegas, the leading jewelry trade show in North America. More

Jun.5, 2017 – Massachusetts-based 3D printing company Formlabs has unveiled two new 3D printing systems: the $9,999 Fuse 1, the company’s first selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printer; and the Form Cell, an automated production solution that uses the popular Form 2 SLA 3D printer. More

May.29, 2017 – Anisoprint, a Russian 3D printing company, is using its continuous fiber 3D printing technique to create reinforced plastic parts that are ’15-20 times stronger and stiffer’ than FDM printed parts. The company will host a conference in Moscow this week with a consortium of business partners. More

May.25, 2017 – Washington-based Robotic Industries LLC has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the BuildOne, a $99 3D printer with WiFi and automatic bed leveling. The campaign has raised almost $40,000 of its $100,000 goal. More

May.24, 2017 – California-based 3D printing company Dagoma has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new NEVA delta 3D printer. The campaign has already raised over $95,000, more than double its $50,000 campaign goal. More

May.23, 2017 – M3D, the company behind the world’s most successful 3D printer crowdfunding campaign, has today announced the commercial launch of a pair of new FDM 3D printers, the M3D Pro and Micro+. The M3D Pro was the subject of a successful ($487K) Kickstarter last year. More

May.23, 2017 – Kudo3D, the California-based company behind the Titan line of SLA 3D printers, is preparing a Kickstarter campaign for its latest 3D printer, the Bean. Billed as ‘the ultimate consumer SLA 3D printer,’ the Bean will be available from just $199 (Super Early Bird). More

May.17, 2017 – A Kickstarter has just been launched for the Evezor, an open source robotic arm manufacturing platform that is capable of 3D printing, welding, milling, cutting, engraving, and much more. Described as the ‘most hackable robotic arm there is,’ the Evezor manufacturing tool is available starting at $3,162. More

May.16, 2017 – Collider, a 3D printing startup based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is developing a multi-material 3D printer that combines 3D printing and injection molding. The Orchid 3D printer, soon to be in BETA, prints the outer shell of an object before filling it with a mix of metal powders and liquid binder. More

May.11, 2017 – A new clay 3D printer is being crowdfunded by Clay XYZ on Kickstarter. All kinds of ceramic objects will be available for hobbyists to produce with the incredibly user-friendly desktop FDM machine. The head can extrude any widely available modelling clay, and printing with clay is particularly good for the environment compared to regular filament More

May.10, 2017 – 3D printer company Impossible Objects has unveiled the Model One, its highly anticipated composite-based additive manufacturing method (CBAM) 3D printer that can print with carbon fiber, Kevlar, and fiberglass, as well as PEEK and other high performance polymers. More

Stratasys’ new Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator uses cloud-controlled 3D print cells for continuous fabrication

May.10, 2017 – 3D printing company Stratasys has unveiled its latest ‘under development’ product: the Stratasys Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator. Presented at RAPID + TCT 2017 in Pittsburgh, PA, the upcoming 3D printing system is designed to enable low volume production and mass customization. More

May.9, 2017 – San Francisco-based startup Kodama has announced its latest 3D printer, the Obsidian, which will be one of the most affordable machines ever released. After the success of the Trinus last year, Kodama is hoping to allow even more people access to high-quality 3D printing, with its Obsidian machine available for as little as $99. More

May.9, 2017 – In more news from this week’s RAPID + TCT 2017 event, the Shanghai-based INTAMSYS company has announced a major price drop for their FUNMAT HT 3D printer. The high-definition 3D printer for PEEK materials will now be just under $5,000, in a strategic pricing move that the 3D printer manufacturer hopes will increase product accessibility. More

May.9, 2017 – 3D printing startup Blackbelt 3D has provided a sneak peek of its new conveyer belt 3D printer, which is able to print objects of theoretically unlimited length. The 3D printer has a moving conveyer belt for a build surface, and prints at a 45-degree angle. A Kickstarter is imminent. More

May.8, 2017 – 3D printer manufacturer EnvisionTEC has announced an exciting performance upgrade for its Perfactory 3D printer model which includes the addition of a custom LED light system. It has also unveiled seven new 3D printing materials which include its first ever line of bioprinting materials. More

May.5, 2017 – 3D Hybrid Solutions Inc., a provider of metal printing tools for any CNC machine announced today a joint venture with Multiax to offer the world’s largest metal 3D printer at RAPID + TCT on May 9th 2017. More

May.4, 2017 – 3D printer manufacturer MakerGear announced that it will be debuting a new generation of desktop 3D printers at RAPID Pittsburgh. The new 3D printing systems’the MakerGear M3 Single Extrusion and M3 Independent Dual 3D printers’are being geared towards applications in industry and education. More

May.3, 2017 – A Kickstarter campaign will soon be launched for an industry-first 3D printer: an open source machine that also offers a closed loop motor control system. The CL1720 offers a simple turn-key closed loop motor that enables the extruder head to right itself if it moves out of place. More

May.1, 2017 – US Directed Energy Deposition (DED) provider BeAM Machines Inc. is’gearing up for the launch of its’new 3D printer, the Modulo 5-axis DED machine. Established earlier this year as the American subsidiary of BeAM Machines SAS, the up-and-coming DED specialist will begin taking pre-orders for the new Modulo printer at this year’s RAPID + TCT event in Pittsburgh. More

Apr.27, 2017 – Massachusetts-based 3D printing company Markforged is using its new Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing (ADAM) process and Metal X 3D printers to advance its futuristic ’3D print farm’ vision of large-scale metal manufacturing. More

Apr.26, 2017 – Taiwanese 3D printing company Phrozen has raised almost $170,000 in a Kickstarter campaign for its new DLP 3D printer, the Phrozen Make. The crowdfunding campaign, which still has 29 days to run, reached its $30,000 goal in just four minutes. More

Apr.26, 2017 – FDM 3D printer maker Type A Machines has announced an update to its Series 1 line of 3D printers. The new Series 1 Pro features a magnetic interchangeable BuildTak FlexPlate platform and an Adaptive Auto-Leveling feature. More

Apr.25, 2017 – Desktop Metal has just launched two metal 3D printing products, the DM Studio and DM Production systems. The company, which has raised investments from Google, BMW, and more, says that its new products will disrupt traditional metal manufacturing methods by offering increased production speeds, safety, and quality while reducing costs. More

Apr.25, 2017 – Kentstrapper, a 3D printing company based in Italy, has announced the launch of MAVIS, its new large-format 3D printer. The 3D printer boasts automatic calibration, a smart GUI, and a 400 x 700 x 700 mm build volume, and can be used for large-scale prototyping. More

Apr.21, 2017 – A new 3D printer, the Mag ICreatum, is now being crowdfunded through Kickstarter. The all-in-one 3D printer offers laser engraving, CNC carving and plotting, as well as FFF 3D printing. It’s an all-metal machine designed to be easy to use as well as affordable and modifiable. More

Apr.18, 2017 – Slickwraps, a smartphone case company based in Andover, Kansas, claims to have developed a product called ‘Contour,’ a $300 3D printer that can create customized 3D printed ‘skins’ for smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices. Unfortunately, there’s a caveat. More

Apr.13, 2017 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Leapfrog has announced a price drop of €1,000 on its Creatr HS 3D printer, taking the price down from ’2,499 to ’1,499. The company has also started a donation campaign for education. More

Apr.10, 2017 – Roboze, a 3D printer manufacturer based in Bari, Italy, today announced the launch of its New Roboze One 3D printer, an upgraded version of its well-established Roboze One. The new fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printer offers a range of new features while maintaining the company’s Beltless system. More

Apr.7, 2017 – At a trade fair in Barcelona, a groundbreaking new 3D printer was demonstrated by Eurecat. The 3D printer makes use of virtual reality technology, to demonstrate the progress of a particular print job. Production plants will be able to use it to monitor their 3D printing work in real-time, remotely from any location More

I3D Innovation releases XL and XXL-sized Multi 512 & Multi 600 3D printers for extra-large print jobs

Apr.5, 2017 – I3D Innovation has just announced the launch of the Multi 512 and Multi 600 machines, which cater towards larger prints. The XL and XXL machines have extra-hot extrusion heads and a heated print chamber, purportedly making the FDM process particularly efficient and precise. More

Apr.4, 2017 – French technology services company SRC Rescoll has partnered with Italian industrial 3D printer manufacturer SME 3NTR to develop an affordable industrial 3D printer that can use high performance plastics, such as PEEK and ULTEM. The project, named SPECTRAL is a part of the CleanSky program. More

Apr.4, 2017 – French technology services company SRC Rescoll has partnered with Italian industrial 3D printer manufacturer SME 3NTR to develop an affordable industrial 3D printer that can use high performance plastics, such as PEEK and ULTEM. The project, named SPECTRAL is a part of the CleanSky program. More

Apr.3, 2017 – Kniterate, the 3D printer for Knitwear, has taken Kickstarter by storm with its new crowd-funding campaign. The digital knitting machine, which first crossed our radar back in June 2016, has recently resurfaced, catching the eye of design bloggers, knitters, and knitwear enthusiasts alike. More

Mar.31, 2017 – Global 3D Systems (G3D) has launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for its T-1000 DLP/SLA 3D printer. The new 3D printer, which boasts a larger build volume and faster printing speed than its leading competitors, is exclusively available to backers via Indiegogo for as little as $1,900 per unit. More

Mar.31, 2017 – Chinese metal 3D printing company Xi’an ZhiRong has launched the ZcompleX 3, China’s first electron beam metal 3D printing system. The company has applied for more than 20 patents relating to the machine. More

Mar.31, 2017 – Engineers at the Association of Innovative Technologies (Stowarzyszenie Innowacyjnych Technologii – SIT) in Poland have prototyped a 3D printer for applying plaster to building façades. The first device of its kind in the world, the 3D printer SKRIBI will be able to create precise images in monochrome or multicolour, including exact copies of photographs or other digital graphics. More

Mar.30, 2017 – Stanley has announced its first foray into the world of 3D printer manufacturing. Its new machine, the Model 1, is an FDM 3D printer that will retail at just over $1000. It is a desktop machine aimed at a casual consumer market, with various features and benefits including automatic filament spooling. More

Mar.30, 2017 – Backers of the ONO smartphone 3D printer will soon be receiving their rewards. The company behind the $99 portable 3D printer kicked off its deliveries at the Luxury Technology Show in New York City, where five randomly selected backers were invited to receive their 3D printers in person. More

Mar.29, 2017 – Stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) resin 3D printers are no longer just for the super rich. Here are three resin 3D printers you can secure on Kickstarter right now, all of which cost less than $2,000. More

Mar.29, 2017 – Ability3D has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for its innovative Ability1 metal 3D printer. The 3D printer, which allows for the creation of strong, solid metal parts in your home or office, is available to backers for as low as $2,899 (up to $3,299). More

Mar.29, 2017 – California-based 3D printer developer Kudo3D, maker of the Titan 1 and Titan 2 DLP 3D printers, has announced it will soon be releasing its second-generation SLA 3D printer. Dubbed ‘the Bean,’ the new consumer desktop 3D printer is expected to launch via a Kickstarter campaign next month. More

Mar.28, 2017 – A new 3D printer has been demonstrated that is capable of printing in any color imaginable. The Arcus-3D-M1, a fully formed version of a junkstrap 3D printer first seen last year, is a filament-based printer that boasts the full CMYKW spectrum More

Mar.28, 2017 – Researchers at Justus Liebig University in Giessen, Germany, have used a modified Prusa i3 3D printer to create thin layers of silica gel which can be used for thin layer chromatography, a lab technique for separating mixtures into their individual ingredients. More

Mar.28, 2017 – Hong Kong startup Orbi Lab is seeing some early success with the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its Milkshake3D 3D printer. The ‘top-down’ SLA 3D printer is being marketed as the ideal tool for artists as it offers high-resolution printing and a large build volume. More

Mar.28, 2017 – A Kickstarter campaign for the Niryo One, an open source 3D printed 6-axis robotic arm, has more than doubled its €20,000 target after just a couple of days. The 3D printed robot is powered by Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Robot Operating System. More

Mar.22, 2017 – DFAB, the latest 3D printer unveiled by DWP, is specifically designed for dental care. It has a number of advanced features that will allow patients to get replacement bridges or other dental prostheses fabricated in a single visit. More

Mar.22, 2017 – Italian 3D printing company WASP will debut three new 3D printers and two new extruders at this week’s MECSPE manufacturing exhibition in Parma, Italy. The new 3D printers include the DeltaWASP 2040 Turbo2, DeltaWASP 4070 Industrial, and DeltaWASP 3MT Industrial. More

Mar.21, 2017 – Prodways, a subsidiary of French tech company Group Gorge, has announced the launch of its new ProMaker LD 3D printers at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2017 this week in Cologne, Germany. This year’s IDS takes place from March 21st to 25th, continuing its tradition of showcasing the latest technologies disrupting the dental industry. More

Mar.21, 2017 – Hong Kong-based 3D printing startup Peopoly has launched the Moai stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer. The printer will be available as a build-it-youself kit for $1,250, but its Kickstarter campaign (target: $30,000) allows customers to get it for much less. More

Mar.21, 2017 – 3D printing company Stratasys has unveiled its new J700 Dental 3D Printing solution at the International Dental Show in Cologne, Germany. The dental 3D printer is being marketed as the ‘fastest PolyJet-based 3D printer for production of clear aligner molds’ and will be made available later this year. More

Mar.20, 2017 – The LittleRP 3D printer, an ‘affordable, open 3D resin printer’ released in 2014, has received a full upgrade. The LittleRP2 introduces a configurable vat, an extended height option, additional controller shield options, added projector compatibility, and more new features and refinements. More

Mar.17, 2017 – Coobx has announced the release of its newest 3D printer, the Exigo. This device comes with Coobx’s new patented LIFT technology, which is a smarter way to UV cure 3D printed materials. More

Mar.16, 2017 – Carbon, manufacturers of continuous liquid interface production (CLIP) 3D printers, today released SpeedCell, a system of connected manufacturing unit operations that enables repeatable production of end-use CLIP parts at any scale. More

Mar.15, 2017 – Brooklyn-based 3D printing company Voodoo Manufacturing has completed Project Skywalker, a fully functional robot-operated 3D printer cluster consisting of nine 3D printers and a robotic arm. The system can automatically remove and replace a 3D printer’s build plate when a print is completed. More

Mar.14, 2017 – Madrid-based technology company BQ has unveiled the Witbox Go!, the world’s first Android-powered 3D printer. The printer is designed for consumer use, packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip under the hood, and will be released later this year. More

Mar.13, 2017 – Admatec Europe BV, the Dutch company best known for its 3D ceramic printers, has joined forces with the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) to launch a new state-of-the-art 3D metal printer: the ADMETALFLEX. The new printer is the latest addition to the ADMAFLEX series. More

Mar.13, 2017 – Keep a close eye on Kickstarter tomorrow, as a new modular hybrid 3D printer is set to launch. Called the ‘Snapmaker,’ the new machine combines a 3D printer, CNC carver, and a laser engraver. The Snapmaker 3D printer will be available for as low as $299. More

Mar.9, 2017 – Consumer electronics company Polaroid has launched its first 3D pen, the Polaroid Play, on the European market. The 3D pen is retailing for €39.99 (£29.99). More

Mar.8, 2017 – Torbjørn Ludvigsen, a Swedish maker and RepRap builder, is raising funds to develop the Hangprinter, a suspended 3D printer that uses the walls and ceiling of a room as its ‘frame.’ The unusual 3D printer can be used to print extremely large structures. More

Mar.8, 2017 – 3D printer manufacturer Hyrel International has announced the launch of its HYDRA 3D printer. The HYDRA will come in both floor and desktop models, and can be fitted with up to five print heads for multimaterial 3D printing. More

Mar.8, 2017 – David Hartkop, creator of the Mini Metal Maker 3D printer, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to help fund his book, titled “Create your own Ready RepRap.” The book is a comprehensive guide to building your own DIY RepRap 3D printer. More

Mar.8, 2017 – China has further strengthened its friendship with Mauritius ‘ this time, via 3D printing. The Chinese national government recently announced a generous donation of 23 3D printers, 12 3D scanners, and 300 3D printing filaments to the government of Mauritius, in an outward gesture of building on the two countries’ existing friendship. More

Mar.1, 2017 – Major dental device manufacturer Roland DG has just announced the release of its first ever dental 3D printer, the DWP-80S. The impressive new printer, which will assist in the production of dentures, suggests we are witnessing a new wave of 3D printing innovation in the dentistry industry. More

Feb.28, 2017 – Stacker, LLC, a 3D printer manufacturer whose debut printer was brought to life via Kickstarter in 2015, has returned with its second-generation 3D printer, the S2. The S2 is an industrial-grade FDM 3D printer with two print heads, and is available at an early bird price of $4,995. More

Feb.28, 2017 – Italian 3D printing company WASP, perhaps best known for its large-scale BigDelta 3D printer, has announced it will be expanding its 3D printing technology into a new field: food 3D printing. More specifically, gluten-free food 3D printing. More

Feb.24, 2017 – Singapore-based 3D printer company Structo has launched what it is hailing as the ‘world’s fastest dental mold 3D printer.’ Dubbed the DentaForm, the new 3D printer was unveiled today at the Association of Orthodontists Singapore (AOSC) 2017 show at Marina Bay Sands. More

Feb.20, 2017 – The developers of the ONO smartphone 3D printer have released a demonstration video of the 3D printer in action. Backers of the ONO Kickstarter campaign can expect to receive their ONO 3D printers by the end of March. More

Feb.20, 2017 – Daqri, a startup specializing in augmented reality devices, has created a hologram-powered 3D printer. The machine uses a complex DLP-style curing system, and is currently capable of printing small objects like paperclips. More

Feb.13, 2017 – Two students from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in Switzerland have built a 3D printer with a three-axis tilting print bed, giving the printer a total of six axes. The 3D printer, still in its prototype phase, could be used to print objects with overhangs without adding supports. More

Feb.13, 2017 – Swedish company Febtop Tech has just launched its new three-in-one desktop 3D printer, laser cutter, and CNC mill on Indiegogo. Within hours of launching the crowdfunding campaign, Febtop Tech has already surpassed its funding goal of $50,000. Backers still have 30 days to make their pledges. More

Feb.13, 2017 – Barcelona-based 3D printer startup Makness has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the MK I, a desktop 3D printer designed for the whole family. The startup, which claims its product makes 3D printing as ‘simple as preparing capsule coffee,’ has devised an interesting capsule system for the Makness 3D printer. More

Feb.10, 2017 – The Italian startup company FABtotum, which initially developed an all-in-one 3D printer with the help of a successful IndieGoGo campaign, has released upgrades for the device. It has introduced laser cutting and laser engraving to its functionality, as well as bringing huge improvements to the hardware and a new software package. More

Feb.9, 2017 – BCN3D Technologies, a Barcelona-based manufacturer of open-source 3D printers, has launched a reengineered version of its flagship BCN3D Sigma 3D printer. The Sigma R17 introduces a new cooling system which results in a quieter 3D printing process. More

Feb.8, 2017 – Power tool and 3D printer manufacturer Dremel has partnered with 3DPrinterOS to provide a cloud-connected 3D printer platform for the Dremel line of Idea Builder 3D printers. 3DPrinterOS will replace the existing Dremel 3D Mobile Application. More

Feb.7, 2017 – Stratasys, one of the world’s leading 3D printer companies, has introduced its latest: a line of professional, office-friendly FDM 3D printers. Dubbed the Stratasys F123 Series, the new 3D printers have been specially developed for complete rapid prototyping workflow in office or design workgroup environments. More

Feb.6, 2017 – Illinois-based machine tool manufacturer Sodick is seeking to change the mold manufacturing game with its OPM250L hybrid 3D printer. The machine is one of the first to combine high-speed milling capabilities (using a 45,000-rpm spindle) with direct metal laser sintering (DMLS). More

Jan.31, 2017 – Taiwan-based 3D printer manufacturer Ackuretta Technologies recently introduced its latest product: the Ackuray A135 3D printer. In addition to the new DLP 3D printer, the company has also released eight new engineering-grade resin materials, which can be used for a range of applications, such as jewelry making, dentistry, etc. More

Jan.30, 2017 – Telecommunications company BT has spent £25,000 ($31,000) on a 3D printer for its distribution center in Leicestershire, England. The 3D Systems MJP 2500 Plus 3D printer is being used for prototyping and creating spare parts. More

Jan.30, 2017 – A couple living in Berkeley, California were tragically found dead in their home last Monday, possibly due to carbon monoxide poisoning. Sources have speculated that poison may have been emitted by the couple’s 3D printer, though others have denied this. An investigation is still underway. More

Jan.26, 2017 – 3D printing expert Thomas Sanladerer has reviewed the Markforged Mark Two 3D printer, reporting quality prints and minimal errors, but expressing reservations about Markforged’s patenting policy and the price of the 3D printer. More

Jan.26, 2017 – Kickstarter has suspended funding for Next Dynamics’ controversial crowdfunding campaign for the NexD1 3D printer. The campaign had been plagued by allegations of improper behavior, and had just one day left to run prior to its suspension. More

Jan.25, 2017 – Serious questions have been raised about the status and legitimacy of the NexD1 3D printer. Commenters have alleged that Next Dynamics, the Berlin-based startup behind the 3D printer, has been deceiving Kickstarter backers, and that its PolyJet 3D printer may be far from completion. More

Jan.25, 2017 – Humtown Products’ manufacturing facility in Leetonia, Ohio has just unveiled the state’s first ever 3D sand printer. Officials say the industrial sand casting 3D printer will help transition Ohio from the “rust belt” to the “technology belt.” More

Jan.24, 2017 – Australian 3D printer manufacturer 333D has partnered with CreoPop, maker of the eponymous 3D pen, to develop a new 3D printer that utilizes CreoPop’s patented photopolymer resins. Both companies are hoping to target the education market with their new 3D printer. More

Jan.23, 2017 – North Dakota-based 3D printer manufacturer B9Creations has released the new B9 Core Series, which includes the B9 Core 530 and the B9 Core 550 resin 3D printers. The new 3D printer series aims to be ‘the new industry leader in production, speed, and simplicity.’ More

Jan.20, 2017 – Barcelona-based jewelry equipment supplier Hispana De Maquinaria has introduced the UVital DLP 3D printing system. The 3D printer is capable of additively manufacturing small non-metal parts with high surface resolution, ideal for things like jewelry prototypes, molds, and final products. More

Jan.19, 2017 – PrintSpace 3D, the Idaho 3D printer manufacturer behind the Altair line of delta 3D printers, has introduced the Altair 3 Pro, a fully enclosed delta 3D printer. The machine was first seen at the ACTE Education Conference in December, and is also available as a non-enclosed printer. More

Jan.16, 2017 – London-based 3D printing startup Nixtek is hoping to make its mark on the 3D printing world with its full-color NIX 3D printer. The 3D printer, which has color-blending capabilities, is going for as low as £749 ($900). More

Jan.13, 2017 – Swedish 3D bioprinting company CELLINK has just announced the release of its newest 3D bioprinter: BIO X. The new 3D bioprinter, which will retail for $39,000 USD (cost includes bioinks, software, accessories, and consumables), is designed for a wide range of experience levels. More

Jan.10, 2017 – 3D printer manufacturer Titan Robotics has introduced the Cronus, a multi-gantry FFF 3D printer that can be fitted with multiple tool heads. The Cronus uses multi-head 3D printing technology from Autodesk and Netfabb, and is available in both open and closed versions. More

Jan.10, 2017 – Japanese 3D printer manufacturer Bonsailab Inc. has unveiled the FabPod Silent, the latest in its line of FabPod 3D printers aimed at the STEM education sector. The new 3D printer has a lighter print head for faster printing speeds, and is compatible with different nozzle sizes. More

Markforged unveils Metal X 3D printer & groundbreaking Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing technology

Jan.6, 2017 – At CES 2017 Markforged unveiled a groundbreaking new system for 3D printing metals, Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing, and the impressive new 3D printer capable of doing it: the Metal X. More

Jan.6, 2017 – Construction startup Millebot has introduced Mille, an industrial-sized 3D printer and mill housed within a shipping container. The company sees the giant manufacturing machine being used in construction, disaster relief, aerospace, and more. More

Jan.6, 2017 – Chinese 3D printing company Intamsys has officially unveiled the FUNMAT HT 3D printer, capable of 3D printing in PEEK materials .As of its unveiling at CES 2017, the new PEEK 3D printer is officially available for purchase. More

Jan.5, 2017 – Taiwan-based 3D printing startup T3D is introducing its new mobile smartphone 3D printer. The resin-based 3D printer will reportedly be available for about $299, though no release date has been set. More

Jan.4, 2017 – XYZ printing will be debuting several highly anticipated demos and products at this year’s CES, running January 5-8 in Las Vegas. Generating some of the most buzz is the new da Vinci Nano, an extremely compact and easy to use desktop 3D printer priced at only $230 USD. More

Jan.4, 2017 – Consumer electronics company Polaroid, best known for its iconic instant cameras, has announced it will be launching a new range of affordable desktop 3D printers and 3D pens in 2017. More

Jan.3, 2017 – Worldwide shipments of 3D printers rose +25% year-to-date (YTD) through the first three quarters of 2016 thanks again to shipments of low priced desktop 3D printers, according to figures released today by CONTEXT, the IT market research company. More

Jan.3, 2017 – Italian 3D printer startup 3DRap is preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign for its innovative (and affordable) Poly 3D printer. The Poly is made almost entirely from biodegradable PLA and is battery operated. More

Jan.3, 2017 – Canon, the Japanese manufacturer of cameras, printers, and photocopiers, has introduced its ‘Marv’ FDM 3D printer to the Chinese market. The Marv, short for ‘marvelous,’ was first launched in 2015 in countries such as South Korea, Germany, and Poland. More

Dec.28, 2016 – Aldric Negrier, a Portuguese 3D printer builder and owner of RepRap Algarve, has just unveiled his latest model: the RooBee One, an SLA/DLP 3D printer with an aluminum frame. The maker has put together an Instructables tutorial which shows how to build the 3D printer from scratch. More

Dec.23, 2016 – A group of students in Ghana is using recycled e-waste to build 3D printers. The group, which calls itself Klaks 3D, consists of students from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the University of Mines and Technology (UMAT). More

Dec.16, 2016 – CyBe Construction, a construction technology company from the Netherlands, has unveiled the CyBe RC 3Dp, a mobile concrete 3D printer that moves on caterpillar tracks. According to CyBe, the 3D printer’s tank-like transport system makes it easy to use for on-site additive manufacturing. More

Dec.14, 2016 – Metal additive manufacturing solutions company Sciaky, Inc. recently announced that it will be delivering its industrial Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) 110 System to multinational aircraft manufacturing company Airbus. The additive manufacturing system will be delivered this month. More

Dec.14, 2016 – Out of all of the 3D print technologies popular today, PolyJet has always been restrictive due to its high price tag. A new Kickstarter for the NexD1 PCB-printable, multi-material 3D printer is offering the technology for under $5000 hopes to change that. More

Dec.13, 2016 – Demetris Zavorotnitsienko, founder of Cypriot 3D printer developer Ilios 3D, has announced the imminent closure of the company, citing a lack of funding and general operational difficulties. Zavorotnitsienko is now putting the company and its intellectual property up for sale. More

Dec.13, 2016 – 3D printer manufacturer Titan Robotics has unveiled the latest version of its large-format Hyperion FDM 3D printer. The new 3D printer has a larger 24 x 24 x 24 inch (61 x 61 x 61 cm) build volume, a heavy-duty welded steel frame, and an improved heated build chamber. More

Dec.9, 2016 – Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a biomanufacturing specialist based in Göttingen, Germany, has been awarded a patent for a disposable, single-use medical 3D printer that could be used to create sterile, biologically safe 3D printed organ models, bioprocessing equipment, and much more. More

Dec.9, 2016 – Israeli company MICRON3DP is hoping to shatter 3D printing expectations with its innovative glass 3D printer, capable of high resolution printing and layer thicknesses of as little as 100 microns. More

Dec.8, 2016 – There is almost no doubt that the 3D printers of the future will bare little resemblance to what we see today. Armbot, a $399 articulated arm 3D printer inspired by automotive robots, hopes to push current boundaries to the next level, and is currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign. More

Type A Machines offering Series 1 Pro 3D printer, Tungsten Carbide hot-end, BuildTak FlexPlate for $4,295

Dec.7, 2016 – Type A Machines, a Californian manufacturer of FFF 3D printers, has announced the Series 1 Pro Enterprise Bundle, featuring an industry-first Tungsten Carbide hot-end and BuildTak FlexPlate System. The kit costs $4,295. More

Dec.2, 2016 – Dobot is creating buzz with its newest Kickstarter campaign for the Dobot M1, an affordable desktop robot arm that 3D prints, laser-engraves, solders, picks up and places, and more. The campaign has already blown through its $100,000 goal. More

Nov.29, 2016 – The new RAMLAB additive manufacturing hub is almost ready to open its doors at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The lab will contain a Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) 3D printer that uses steel wire as feedstock and which is capable of welding metal parts up to 2 x 2 x 2 meters in size. More

Nov.29, 2016 – A Kickstarter has been launches for SafFire, a hybrid SLA 3D printer and laser engraver. Backers can choose from several accessory combinations, depending on whether they need engraving only ($1,095) or engraving plus small ($1,390), large ($2,990), or both ($3,285) sizes of SLA 3D printing. More

Nov.27, 2016 – Like 3D printers were just a few years ago, laser cutters are traditionally rather expensive digital fabrication tools. A recent instructables demonstrates how for $40, you can convert your 3D printer into a working 500MW laser cutter with little effort. More

Nov.25, 2016 – South Korean 3D printer manufacturer Carima showcased its new DM250 DLP 3D printer at formnext 2016. The new 3D printer, which is being heralded as the next generation of Carima’s Master EV, is part of the company’s DM series of 3D printers. More

Nov.25, 2016 – Beijing Tiertime Technology Co. Ltd. recently announced a number of exciting upgrades to their flagship product, the UP BOX desktop 3D printer, in one of their newest 3D printer models, the UP BOX+. More

Nov.24, 2016 – Berlin-based company BigRep made two big announcements at formnext 2016: it unveiled its BigRep Studio 3D printer, designed for corporate and educational environments, and introduced the BigRep Tech, the product of a partnership with Kuhling&Kuhling. More

Nov.24, 2016 – South Korean 3D printer manufacturer InssTek unveiled its new MX-Mini 3D printer at formnext 2016 last week. The new 3D printer is said to be the first Directed Energy Deposition (DED) desktop metal 3D printer. More

Nov.24, 2016 – Autodesk’s Pier 9 in San Fransisco is jam packed with future looking technologies. Popular vlogger Tom Scott paid them a visit to check out their up-and-coming 3D printing robotic arm that is being developed to 3D print using stainless steel. More

Nov.23, 2016 – Chinese company YeeHaw3D has launched its new $250, kid-friendly 3D printer through an IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign. The printer, which bears an unmistakeable likeness to Xiaomi’s recently leaked 3D printer photos, is reportedly ready to be shipped to backers. More

Nov.23, 2016 – After a very successful Kickstarter campaign for the $99 ONO smartphone based 3D printer, many skeptics have wondered if the technology even works. A 3D print enthusiast recently demonstrated that it certainly can. More

Nov.22, 2016 – A team of scientists from the University of Birmingham have developed a metal 3D printer that can work in zero gravity. The innovative 3D printer was recently tested at the European Space Agency (ESA) facilities in the ‘vomit comet’ zero gravity simulation.’ More

Nov.17, 2016 – Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) and New Valence Robotics (NVBOTS) have just launched their new SAAM industrial 3D printer at FabTech 2016. SAAM, which stands for “Small Area Additive Manufacturing,” was created to complement CI’s established and popular BAAM system. More

Nov.17, 2016 – Markforged, a manufacturer of 3D printers and printing materials, has today announced the North American release of the Onyx One, a 3D printer designed to print black carbon composite parts. The Onyx One, optimized for the production of end-use parts, will retail for $3,500. More

Nov.17, 2016 – DLP 3D printing is fast becoming a popular contender in crowdfunding for 3D printers. A new low cost, high resolution unit called D2K Illuminate is hoping to make waves with its innovative LCD based DLP print process. More

Nov.15, 2016 – 3D Printers and materials provider EnvisionTEC today debuts the Vector Hi-Res 3SP at Formnext. The Vector Hi-Res 3SP has a large build envelope of 300 x 175 x 200 mm (11.8 x 6.9 x 7.9 in.) and offers outstanding resolution of 0.002′ or 60 µm in the X and Y planes. More

Nov.14, 2016 – Afate Gnikou, a Togolese inventor, has built a functioning 3D printer made entirely from electronic waste from nearby landfills. With his innovative 3D printer, Gnikou is hoping to produce custom prostheses for his local community and teach young generations about 3D printing. More

Nov.14, 2016 – Netherlands-based ceramic 3D printing specialist Vormvrij has announced the release of the LUTUM 3, its latest clay-extruding 3D printer. Prices are not yet available, but the company is aiming for a March 2017 release date. More

Nov.14, 2016 – Leaked photos of an unreleased desktop 3D printer seem to suggest that Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi Inc. will soon be venturing into the 3D printing industry. The 3D printer would mark the company’s first ever 3D printing product. More

Nov.11, 2016 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Sisma is set to unveil the large volume mysint300 metal 3D printer at formnext, featuring a clever unpacking and recoating system to make production of small and medium-sized batches viable. More

Nov.10, 2016 – South Korea-based Team Owl Works has released a new, improved, and even cheaper model of its LIPS resin 3D printer. The new 3D printer, the MORPHEUS Delta, is currently being featured through a Kickstarter campaign. More

Nov.10, 2016 – German laser developers OR Laser is working to bring metal 3D printing to designers and developers at small and medium-sized businesses using the desktop-sized ORLAS Creator metal 3D printer. More

Nov.7, 2016 – German 3D printing specialist K’hling&K’hling will showcase two new 3D printers at the formnext trade show, which takes place November 15-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. The VP75 Additive Manufacturing System is a large-scale production unit, and the HT500.2 3D Printer a smaller prototyping machine. More

Nov.4, 2016 – A team of Chinese students has just launched a crowdfunding campaign for the palm-sized PocketMaker 3D printer, a portable and very accessible 99 dollar 3D printer that puts 3D printing at the fingertips of users of all ages. More

Nov.4, 2016 – While most metal 3D printers in the world are room-filling industrial machines that cost as much as a house, Ability3D is working on a desktop alternative called the 888 3D printer, which combines welding and milling principles to 3D print accurate metal parts. More

Nov.3, 2016 – Portuguese machine tool manufacturer Adira is overcoming size restrictions with the world’s first large-scale Tiled Laser Melting metal 3D printer, a hybrid 3D printer that doubles as a metal sheet laser cutter. More

Nov.3, 2016 – Crowdfunding has been responsible for launching several of the prominent 3D printer startups into bigger and better things. YNG LLC, a young 3D printer startup is hoping to continue that trend with their multi-material, large format Reveal3D Printer. More

Nov.1, 2016 – XJet is set to demonstrate its breakthrough metal 3D printer next month at the formnext 2016 trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. The new system uses a direct metal inkjet system, a world first, and could cut the cost and time required for advanced metal printing. More

Nov.1, 2016 – Costa Mesa, CA based 3D printer manufacturer Airwolf 3D has just released its newest product, the AXIOM 20 industrial desktop 3D printer. Described by the company as ‘ultra-tall’ and ‘rugged’, the new additive manufacturing system is the latest member of Airwolf 3D’s AXIOM 3D printer line. More

Nov.1, 2016 – Called the DB-F01 3D printer, this two-meter tall machine by Beijing Douba Science and Technology 3D prints up to 4 kg of materials per hour and is perfectly suitable for the production of load-bearing, high quality functional objects. More

Oct.29, 2016 – The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology and Fachhochschule Aachen’s GoetheLab will showcase a new 3D printer at next month’s formnext 2016 trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. The collaboratively made selective laser melting (SLM) machine will cost around ’30,000 ($36,000). More

Oct.27, 2016 – French based SpiderBot has recently announced a reverse delta 3D printer capable of producing large format ABS prints without risk of cracking or warping thanks to its 90′C heated chamber and impressive 500°C extruder. More

Oct.27, 2016 – The US Marines are testing 3D printing in the field and the potential is obvious, this is a factory they can take with them to the world’s most hostile environments. More

Oct.26, 2016 – Of the industries that have embraced 3D printing over the years, dentistry is often lost in the mix. A newly announced DLP based bio-resin compatible printer called DentalFab hopes to leave its mark. More

Oct.26, 2016 – The desktop 3D printer market isn’t stagnating as much as many feared as IT market research specialist CONTEXT concluded the global 3D printer market grew by 14 percent over the first half of 2016, with desktop 3D printers pushing much of that growth. More

Oct.25, 2016 – Sterne Elastomers, a silicone materials company based in Cavillon, France, has added a 3D silicone additive manufacturing product, SiO-Shaping 1601 silicone 3D printer, to its portfolio of niche technologies. The 3D printing technology uses silicone that can be 100 percent UV cured at low temperatures. More

Oct.19, 2016 – German laser manufacturer Trumpf has announced that it will be expanding its metal 3D printing product portfolio with a new LMF 3D printer, which it unveil at Formnext 2016. More

Oct.18, 2016 – Seeking to build on their earlier successes, Ultimaker is back with the dual-extrusion desktop Ultimaker 3 3D printer, featuring dual extrusion options, access to a wide range of materials and unlimited geometric possibilities. More

Oct.18, 2016 – Meet ONO, the smartphone-powered 3D printer that costs just $99. This photopolymer DLP printer works with the visible light from your smartphone and could open up the world of 3D printing to the masses. More

Oct.17, 2016 – 3D printer manufacturer Type A Machines has teamed with 3D printing technology company Mosaic Manufacturing to integrate the Mosaic Palette, a multi-filament 3D printing accessory, with the Type A Machines Series 1 3D printer. The expected retail price for the Palette is $999. More

Oct.14, 2016 – Kodama’s highly anticipated all-metal Trinus 3D printer, the first all-metal 3D printer to dip below the $500 price point and an insane Kickstarter success, is now ready for shipping with all deliveries scheduled before Christmas. More

Oct.13, 2016 – Cypriot 3D printer manufacturer Ilios has launched the Ilios Beam SLA 3D printer, a more affordable version of the Ilios Ray. The 3D printer uses a laser drawing process, can be folded for easy transport, and is available now for €2,386 ($2,634). More

Oct.13, 2016 – Desktop 3D printers have now well and truly reached the sub 250 dollar range, as XYZprinting has just made the da Vinci miniMaker educational 3D printer available, which has been fully optimized for use in classrooms. More

Oct.12, 2016 – Swiss startup Visionsforge is about to launch a very appealing SLA 3D printer, the Forge 1, which features a price tag of only $999 and an exceptionally large build volume. More

Oct.11, 2016 – Italian 3D printing company WASP has introduced the Maker Economy Starter Kit, a shipping container of 3D printing equipment for constructing houses. The kit includes six 3D printing systems, including the Big Delta’and DeltaWASP 3MT 3D printers, as well as tools and raw materials. More

Oct.10, 2016 – Chinese startup MakeX will seek to relive their Kickstarter success with the M-Jewelry DLP 3D printer, a very high-resolution resin 3D printer that has been purposely designed for jewelry and dental model manufacturing and starts at just 1,999 dollars. More

Oct.10, 2016 – Portuguese machine tool manufacturer Adira is overcoming size restrictions with the world’s first large-scale Tiled Laser Melting metal 3D printer, a hybrid 3D printer that doubles as a metal sheet laser cutter. More

Oct.10, 2016 – BotFactory, the New York City-based manufacturer of the Squink Multilayer PCB Printer announced today that is has completed a $1M seed round of financing led by New York Angels. More

3D printing news roundup: Graphene 3D’s conductive flexible TPU filament, Toys R Us to stock XYZprinting 3D printers

Oct.8, 2016 – The first week of October was a busy one for 3D printing, with Stratasys and Future Engineers delivering 3D printing contest news, Graphene 3D and Airwolf 3D dropping filament news, and Toys R Us announcing it will stock family-friendly XYZprinting 3D printers. Here’s the weekly roundup. More

Oct.6, 2016 – A team of researchers has proved we can have basic mobile 3D printing with a mobile phone app and a modified 3Doodler pen. This could be the start of a mobile 3D printing revolution. More

Oct.6, 2016 – Timisoara, Romania-based tech startup Symme 3D has introduced the country’s first ever 3D bioprinter. The new bioprinter was recently installed at Romania’s Center for Gene and Cellular Therapies in the Treatment of Cancer (OncoGen). More

Oct.4, 2016 – Massachusetts-based 3D printer manufacturer Markforged has just unveiled its latest product: the Mark X 3D printer. The newly launched printer is being marketed as the industry’s ‘most powerful fiber composite 3D printer’ and will retail for the price of $69,000. More

Austrocasa developing RoboVAST construction 3D Printer that prints in clay, concrete mix, ceramics, wood

Sep.30, 2016 – Romanian sustainable construction pioneer Austrocasa has revealed to be working on the RoboVAST 3D printer, which can bring sustainable building materials such as clay, ceramics and recycled waste to home 3D printing. More

Sep.29, 2016 – Dual extruder 3D printer technology has been around for a while but has always had its fair share of quality control issues. Josef Prusa is using a single extruder solution that he thinks is the way forward with multi-color FDM 3D printing. More

Sep.28, 2016 – Airwolf 3D has added its new direct drive extrusion system to the AXIOM Dual Extruder 3D printer. Is this the most complete dual extruder 3D printer in its class now? It just might be. More

Sep.27, 2016 – Mattel has delayed the launch of its ThingMaker 3D printer, which children can use to make custom toys, from fall 2016 until fall 2017. The company says it needs more time to enhance the ‘digital functionality’ of the 3D printing product. More

Sep.23, 2016 – It seems like a new 3D printer comes out every day. Review sites like Tom’s 3D try to make sense of the mess and this time around we focus on the Layer One Atom 2.0 Delta 3D printer. More

Prusa I3 MK2 3D printer updates firmware to allow automatic mesh levelling even on imperfectly built kit machines

Sep.22, 2016 – Josef Prusa and his team have been developing and selling printers for ages now and are always breaking new ground. A new XYZ levelling/orientation firmware update for their MK2 series printer proves this once again. More

Sep.21, 2016 – San Diego desktop 3D printing pioneers Robo have returned to their Kickstarter roots with the new Robo C2 and Robo R2 smart 3D printers, which offer unprecedented levels of accessibility through a comprehensive smartphone app. More

Sep.20, 2016 – MakerBot has been quiet, but it’s back with a bang. New MakerBot Replicator+ and Replicator Mini+ 3D printers, software and an ABS-style PLA filament could be the start of the comeback. More

Zhuhai CTC Electronic launches Walnut 18 SLM metal 3D printer and Riverbase 500 industrial SLA 3D printer

Sep.20, 2016 – Zhuhai CTC Electronic, China’s leading 3D printer manufacturer, today unveiled two new 3D printers at a press conference in Dongguan, China. The new printers are the Walnut 18 selective laser melting (SLM) 3D printer and Riverbase 500 light-curing (SLA) 3D printer. More

Create Orthotics and Prosthetics launches first all-in-one medical-grade 3D printing system for prosthetics

Sep.19, 2016 – Create Orthotics & Prosthetics have revealed a system where hospitals and doctors can scan a bodypart, send the file and get a print ready version they can make in house. This is the first ever all-in-one medical-grade 3D printer for prosthetics. More

Sep.16, 2016 – British startup Lightning 3D has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its ‘Lightning’ Double Exposure UV DLP 3D printer. An early bird version of the 3D printer is available for ’1,450 ($1,900), and the campaign has a target of ’20,000 ($26,500). More

Sep.15, 2016 – The most incredible innovations in 3D printing technology can be found amongst the industry’s high-end machines. These are 12 of the most exciting high-end 3D printers shaping the future of additive manufacturing. Featuring Carbon3D, Stratasys, 3D Systems, and more. More

Sep.15, 2016 – Tecnica has just received a patent for a new SLS 3D printing system that is up to 250 times faster than competing systems, and will include it in the CASA desktop SLS 3D printer that will be released in December 2016. More

Sep.13, 2016 – Ingersoll and ORNL are about to change the definition of large-scale 3D printing, as they have just announced the development of the record-breaking WHAM 3D printer featuring a 23 x 10 x 46 ft build volume. More

Sep.12, 2016 – Optomec, an Albuquerque-based electronics and metal 3D printing company, has made a series of announcements this morning that show how the company is expanding its business as well as its technologies, including teaming up with Fryer Machine Systems to make industrial 3D printing more accessible. More

Russian scientists are creating a ceramic 3D printer with aerospace, defense, and energy applications

Sep.12, 2016 – Scientists from the Tomsk State University in Russia have developed a new method for 3D printing ceramics which could open the doors for the material’s usage in the electronics, energy, chemical, and even defense industries. More

Sep.9, 2016 – Australian mineral exploration company Falcon Minerals has just announced that it will be acquiring 100% of American 3D printer manufacturer Robo 3D, up from a previous deal where it was to acquire 51% of the company’s shares. More

Sep.8, 2016 – Pingo3D, a startup from Altoona, Pennsylvania, has unveiled the Pingo 3D printer, a $399 machine with a 200 x 200 x 200 mm build volume. The new 3D printer will be the subject of a $20,000 Kickstarter campaign. More

Sep.7, 2016 – A study has shown you can hack a 3D printer with a smartphone and effectively steal the designs without even breaking into the system. It’s a serious security flaw and there will be more. More

Sep.6, 2016 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Tiertime has just launched a crowdfunding campaign for the minimalist Cetus3D printer, which does away with all unnecessary extras, allows for plenty of customization and is available for as little as $199. More

Can it print at 450mm/s? Thomas Sanladerer puts Dynamo3D OnePro 3D printer to the test with mixed results

Sep.2, 2016 – Large format 3D printing at an affordable price has always a difficult challenge when reliability and speed are all important factors in getting the perfect print out. The Dynamo 3D OnePro hopes it can achieve what others have yet to accomplish. More

Sep.1, 2016 – WASP, the Italian 3D printing company behind the large-scale BigDelta 3D printer, will present the DeltaWASP 3MT 3D printer at the Argill’ International Ceramics Festival in Faenza, Italy. The new 3-meter-tall 3D printer can produce sculptures up to one meter tall. More

Sep.1, 2016 – Thermwood Corporation, an Indiana-based manufacturing specialist, has announced a line of LSAM (Large Scale Additive Manufacturing) 3D printers with CNC capabilities for the production of large to very large reinforced thermoplastic composite parts. The machines use a two-step, near-net-shape production process. More

Sep.1, 2016 – 3Doodler, the makers of the world’s very first 3D printing pen, have just announced the launch of their latest product: the 3Doodler Pro. The Pro, which marks the fifth product in the company’s 3D printing pen series is geared towards creative professionals who want to utilize a more advanced 3D printing pen. More

Aug.31, 2016 – Washington-based Tethers Unlimited is working to bring recycling to astronauts in space, and will test a plastic recycling and 3D printing system aboard the ISS in early 2017. More

Aug.31, 2016 – With a growing demand for production ready metal 3D printed parts it’s no wonder internationally established institutes are backing the technology. The MERKE IV Titanium based 3D printer is set to arrive for production purposes within the next month. More

Aug.30, 2016 – Direct metal laser sintering 3D printing pioneer EOS will debut their EOS M 400-4 at the IMTS show in Chicago in September, their biggest and fastest metal 3D printer to date that even quadruples productivity thanks to four independent lasers. More

Aug.24, 2016 – With his DIY ceramic delta 3D printer that is producing gorgeous typographic art, artist and professor Taekyeom Lee is proving that ceramic can be brought to RepRap-based open source 3D printing as well. More

Aug.24, 2016 – Stratasys is clearly preparing for the next phase in industrial 3D printing, illustrated by two new demonstrator 3D printing systems that enable infinite manufacturing and the 3D printing of unprecedented geometries. More

Aug.23, 2016 – Dutch ceramic 3D printing pioneers VormVrij 3D have just unveiled the second generation of their LUTUM clay 3D printer range, featuring upgraded hardware for superior resolution and even food 3D printing options. More

Aug.22, 2016 – A team of engineerings from the Tokyo, Japan-based Technology Research Association for Future Additive Manufacturing are developing a 3D printer to be used specifically for making industrial molds. The new machine is reported to print at a rate of 100,000cc per hour and is expected to make custom industrial manufacturing more viable than ever. More

Aug.22, 2016 – A team of Chinese students from Vision 3D Studio is challenging ceramic 3D printer manufacturers with the VAY ceramic 3D printing kit, which costs as little as 1099 RMB ($165 USD) and has just been launched on Chinese crowdfunding platform Dreamore. More

Aug.17, 2016 – Consumer 3D printer manufacturer M3D has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its M3D Pro FDM 3D printer, reaching the $100k target in just two days. The new printer boasts a heated print bed, a build volume of 7 x 7 x 7.5 inches, and a minimum layer height of 25 microns. More

Aug.17, 2016 – The ability to 3D print in the realm of the microscopic is just as important as printing big things. 3D printing firm Optomec has developed a way to 3D print down to the 100 nanometer level directly onto electronic components. More

Aug.12, 2016 – Dutch product designer Daniel de Bruin has brought 3D printing back to the artisanal realm with the world’s first zero-electricity 3D printer, which relies on the user’s own kinetic energy to 3D print. More

Aug.10, 2016 – A 3D printer that was originally funded by NASA for astronauts to use in space will instead be used to 3D print pizza at public events. After having its NASA grant axed, the Texas researchers behind the 3D printer formed BeeHex, a company that will use the machine in commercial environments. More

Aug.10, 2016 – According to recent footage from the Korean Central Television (KCTV) North Korea seems to have developed a 3D printer with applications in cosmetic surgery and dentistry. The footage marks the first time a functioning 3D printer has been shown on North Korean media. More

Aug.9, 2016 – Ceramic 3D printing specialist Deltabots has released the latest 3D printer in its line of 3D PotterBot machines. The $7,800 3D PotterBot V4.5 uses DC servo motors and features a large build envelope and high-volume 5,500 ml extruder. More

Aug.8, 2016 – UK-based Ion Core Technology is working hard to scale up smart 3D printing for professional environments with the Zinter Pro II 3D printer, featuring a huge build platform and a fantastic resolution. More

Aug.5, 2016 – US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has filed a patent for a new kind of 3D printer that could purportedly print objects of virtually any shape out of synthetic diamonds. The machinery would be primarily used to develop items such as drill bits, but could also be used to make customized jewelry. More

Aug.5, 2016 – With the forthcoming ULIO 3D printed 3D printer, which is set to hit Indiegogo next week, students can learn everything about the 3D printing process by building and assembling their very own 3D printer in their classroom. More

Aug.5, 2016 – When Charles Hull invented 3D printing in the early 1980s, the idea of tattooing someone with his invention probably hadn’t crossed his mind. Fast forward to today, a team of French designers have done just that and more. More

Aug.2, 2016 – With so many 3D printers on the market today it’s difficult to decide what’s best for you. Leapfrog’s new Bolt 3D printer is attempting to make that decision easier with a unit packed with all the bells and whistles you can hope for. More

Aug.1, 2016 – While we can try 3D printed foods at a limited number of restaurants, 3D printing has yet to take off within people’s home kitchens and has remained relatively niche. A team of researchers and engineers from Columbia University are hoping to change all that by developing a functional home food 3D printer that can print and cook food. More

Aug.1, 2016 – Blue Eagle Labs is aiming to repeat their huge 2013 Kickstarter success with their new Metal Delta 3D printer kit, a powerful, all-metal and very affordable desktop 3D printer that can be customized with numerous intriguing upgrades. More

Jul.29, 2016 – As a new study by the Japanese branch of The International Data Corporation (IDC) reveals, the Japanese 3D printer market is growing steadily and could double in value between 2015 and 2020, despite decreasing 3D printer sales. More

Jul.28, 2016 – Australian company Fastbrick Robotics is developing a brick-laying 3D printer robot capable of laying up to 1,000 bricks in an hour. The robot, the Hadrian X, is expected to hit the Australian market within the next year. More

Jul.27, 2016 – Canadian 3D printer developers ORD Solutions is bring unparalleled multi-color 3D printing options to your desktop with the RoVa4D 3D Printer, which blends just five filaments into any other color you desire. More

Jul.27, 2016 – With a DIY printer market full with filament based printers, it’s a nice change of pace to see the uTopiaPrinter, a low-cost LCD/UV LED based SLA option, make its way further along through its development cycle. More

Jul.25, 2016 – The paradigm-shifting all-in one Micro Forging & Casting Sync Composite Device 3D printer is being used to produce critical parts for China’s fifth generation fighter jets, including the stealthy Chengdu J-20 and the Shenyang J-31. More

Jul.20, 2016 – The Informal Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Competitiveness, an event organized as part of the Slovak presidency of the EU Council in Bratislava, has recognized 3D printing as a key technology in the digital economy and discussed, among other topics, quality standards in the industry. More

Jul.20, 2016 – Boston-based startup Rize has just unveiled the Rize One 3D printer, the first industrial 3D printer that doesn’t need any post-processing work at all. More

Jul.18, 2016 – CreateAll, a 3D printing startup based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is today launching a Kickstarter campaign for Versa3D, an easy-to-use desktop fabrication machine with 3D printing, CNC milling, and laser cutting capabilities. Early bird backers can secure the complete version of the machine for $3,499. More

Jul.18, 2016 – Swedish startup BLB Industries is challenging FDM 3D printing conventions with its new The Box 3D printer prototype, one of the largest and fastest 3D printers in the world with a build size of 1500x1100x1500 mm and an extrusion speed of up to 6 kg per hour. More

Jul.18, 2016 – CONTEXT has just published its latest figures for the global 3D printing industry, which comprises of of 3D printers, materials, and services. Their report, which forecasts a growth in the overall industry from $4.1 billion in 2015 to $18.4 billion in 2020, also indicates a rise in 3D printer shipments of +9% in Quarter 1 2016 since last year. More

Jul.15, 2016 – Korean engineers are bringing the highly reliable Original Delta technology, which is widely used in industrial production, to 3D printing with their new LOCOOP Y 3D printer which has just launched on Indiegogo. More

Jul.14, 2016 – A Kickstarter campaign has been launched for a new 3D printing pen that has the potential to put your mind at ease in regards to wasted plastic filaments. The new pen, called Renegade, has been designed to extrude melted plastic, just like other 3D printing pens, but rather than use store bought filaments, it uses plastic bottles, bags, and files. More

Jul.13, 2016 – The Ural Federal University, based in Yekaterinburg, Russia, has demonstrated a robotic 3D printing’machine at Innoprom 2016, a trade show taking place in Yekaterinburg. The university has also signed two agreements to develop additive manufacturing technology with Chinese partners. More

Jul.13, 2016 – Russian State Corporation Rosatom has just unveiled the nation’s first domestic metal 3D printing system. The additive manufacturing machine was presented at International Industrial Trade Fair Innoprom 2016, which is being hosted in Yekaterinburg, Russia. More

Jul.13, 2016 – Taiwanese accessible 3D printer specialists XYZprinting have just made two new entry-level making tools available, the multipurpose 3-in-1 3D printer, 3D scanner and laser engraver, and the da Vinci 3D pen, which should make 3D printing more accessible and open than ever before. More

Jul.11, 2016 – Japanese electronics company Casio is developing what they call 2.5D printing technology. The 2.5D printer is capable of embossing paper using a novel heat-reliant process and could be used to print tactile and dynamic learning documents for the visually impaired. More

Jul.5, 2016 – OMNI3D, a Polish manufacturer of 3D printers, has launched its latest model: the Factory 2.0 Production System. The €22,900 printer, showcased last month at the Innovations Technologies Machines fair in Poznan, promises operating costs ‘up to 5 times lower’ than other industrial solutions. More

Jul.4, 2016 – Additive Manufacturing Europe 2016 was home to a remarkable number of very large-scale or tall 3D printers, big enough to 3D print furniture, architectural models or even full-sized 3D selfies, and 3ders.org looked at the biggest of them. More

Jul.4, 2016 – British defense contractor BAE Systems has revealed that they are developing a Chemputer 3D printer with University of Glasgow researchers, which could be used to chemically grow bespoke military drones in laboratories. More

Jul.1, 2016 – Indmatec’s German pioneers of the industrial-strength PEEK filament revealed a prototype of a new Indmatec PEEK 3D printer at Additive Manufacturing Europe in Amsterdam, which should make the 3D printing of PEEK easier than ever before. More

Jul.1, 2016 – Belgian 3D printing service providers 3Dee has begun distributing the Taiwanese 3DPandoras multi-color gypsum 3D printer in Europe, a multi-color gypsum 3D printer that is far more cost-effective than competitive models. More

Jul.1, 2016 – German engineering specialists TRUMPF stole the show at Additive Manufacturing Europe 2016 in Amsterdam this week with their TruPrint 1000, a new industrial-grade metal 3D printer that relies on laser metal fusion technology. More

Jun.30, 2016 – Pollen, a French additive manufacturing startup, has unveiled Pam, its multi-material delta 3D printer which uses pellets instead of traditional filament spools. The 3D printer, which has a resolution of up to 40 μm, is available for preorder at €8,000 ($9,000). More

Jun.30, 2016 – 3D bio-printing will almost certainly have a big role to plan as the technology matures. The Aether 1 sub-$9,000 3D Printer showcases what it is capable of in an early beta-unit demonstration video. More

Jun.30, 2016 – Several of the most anticipated desktop 3D printers were present Additive Manufacturing Europe 2016, including the Zortrax M300, the Leapfrog Bolt and the Sharebot Voyager Warp DLP 3D printer. More

Jun.29, 2016 – 3D printer manufacturer XYZprinting announced today the company’s first education-focused 3D printer, the da Vinci miniMaker, a beginner-friendly 3D printer designed for STEAM education. More

Jun.28, 2016 – German chemical company WACKER has just announced that they will be unveiling the world’s first industrial silicone 3D printer at the K 2016 Trade Fair in D’sseldorf in October. More

Jun.28, 2016 – Zortrax has just unveiled the M300 3D printer at Additive Manufacturing Europe 2016 Expo in Amsterdam, the larger and improved successor to the critically acclaimed M200 3D printer. More

Jun.28, 2016 – Italian based Sharebot is expanding its 3D printer repertoire once again with today’s announcement of the lightning quick Voyager Warp castable resin jewelry focused DLP 3D printer. More

Jun.24, 2016 – At the Design & Manufacturing Solutions Exhibition in Tokyo, Japanese technology developer Ricoh unveiled a new metal 3D printer that is comparable to metal injection molding, but far more efficient in its material use. More

Jun.24, 2016 – 3D printed footwear pioneer OESH Shoes has just received a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop low-cost pellet-based 3D printers that can be used for large-scale footwear production. More

Jun.24, 2016 – For 3D printing to really take off across the board, some of the more out-there advancements in the technology need to gain commercial traction. The sale of two massive 1063 concrete 3D printers by Swiss company Imprimere AG is a great start. More

Jun.21, 2016 – M3D is following up on their Micro’s budget 3D printing success with the M3D Pro 3D printer, featuring more advanced properties for experienced users while staying accessible and competitively priced. More

Jun.20, 2016 – Father-and-son 3D printing startup Dollo 3D has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the Dollo 3D printer, a self-replicating machine that uses fewer off-the-shelf components than a RepRap. For $250, backers can secure all the necessary electronics to build their own. More

Jun.20, 2016 – Concrete 3D printing developer Alex Le Roux has just completed the first 3D printed livable structure in the US, using his custom V2 Vesta 3D printer. More

Jun.18, 2016 – Out of all the 3D print technologies, SLS is the one that has yet to reliably breach the low-cost market place. A 17 year old instructables user is helping to change that with his very own sub-$1000 SLS 3D printer More

Jun.17, 2016 – Taiwanese DLP 3D printer developer MiiCraft has just released the MiiCraft 125 series 3D printer, a high-resolution 3D printer with a large build volume that is open to any type of third party resins. More

Jun.15, 2016 – Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co., Ltd (CTC), a Chinese 3D printer manufacturer, has signed a technical cooperation agreement with ROKIT, South Korea’s largest 3D printing enterprise, to jointly develop a next-generation desktop SLA 3D bio-printer that will use CTC Electronic’s RiverOS operating system. More

Jun.15, 2016 – American fabrications supply company Maker’s Tool Works has just released its latest product: the MTW Create industrial-grade 3D printer. The 3D printer, which can be bought either fully assembled or as a DIY kit, offers a number of upgrades from MTW’s previous machines. More

Jun.15, 2016 – Cosine Additive LLC, the 3D printer manufacturer behind the Additive Manufacturing 1 (AM1) 3D printer, has partnered with the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to further develop the AM1′s innovative additive manufacturing platform. More

Jun.13, 2016 – The IDC’s latest report details the growth and expected growth of U.S. 3D printer shipments. According to the report, 3D printer shipments within the United States are expected to grow at a CAGR of 16% from now until 2020. More

Jun.13, 2016 – A joint team of Russian researchers from the Skolkovo Foundation and Moscow Polytechnic University are developing a 3D printer for use on the ISS. The 3D printer will be capable of printing with carbon fiber reinforced plastic, for stronger more durable parts. More

Jun.13, 2016 – The British chocolate 3D printing experts from Choc Edge have just announced Wi-Fi and drawing app upgrades for Choc Creator 2.0+ 3D printer, all designed to make use in kitchens even easier. More

Jun.11, 2016 – Portuguese RepRap veteran Aldric Negrier has just launched a DIY kit for the steel-framed RGB STEEL 3D printer with color-mixing capacity, which can be built for less than $400. More

Jun.10, 2016 – Highcon, an Israeli provider of digital cutting and creasing solutions, has previewed its forthcoming Shape 3D machine at drupa 2016 in D’sseldorf, Germany. The machine, scheduled for release in 2019, will use Rapid Layer Manufacturing Technology to create large-scale ’3D printed’ paper objects. More

Jun.9, 2016 – Construction specialists BAM and Universe Architecture have just launched their 3D BUILDER, a freeform construction 3D printer that combines robotic arms with natural building materials, at FabCity in Amsterdam. More

Jun.8, 2016 – We’ve rounded up some of the most highly reviewed and most coveted consumer 3D printers in 2016, including sub-$500 models, SLA 3D printers, newcomers and award-winning standbys. More

Jun.8, 2016 – London-based startup Kniterate has developed what is being referred to as the ’3D printer for knitwear’, a technology that will allow consumers to easily and efficiently create their own clothing and textile accessories through a design software and a knitting machine. More

Jun.8, 2016 – Last Sunday, two criminals broke into the Airwolf 3D warehouse in Southern California and stole thirteen Axiom 3D printers that were ready to be shipped to local schools for a summer program aiming to get kids interested in STEM. More

Jun.8, 2016 – In an effort to keep ahead of the competition 3D printer manufacturer Kudo3D has announced the second generation version of their flagship Titan 2 3D printer. This versions comes fully assembled with wifi enabled browser enabled features that should be enough to keep them in in range for best-in-class. More

Jun.7, 2016 – Hungarian 3D printing initiative 3DTECH in Schools has just teamed up with CrafUnique and Leopoly, and is aiming to bring 3D printing technology to every school in Hungary within the next three years. More

Jun.3, 2016 – Just two weeks after launching its SLCOM 1 for 3D printing woven fiber composite parts, EnvisionTEC has today unveiled another patented new breakthrough technology, cDLM or Continuous Digital Light Manufacturing, at the JCK Las Vegas tradeshow.’ More

Jun.3, 2016 – It seems like 3D printing has even reached the most secluded place on the planet, as a MakerBot look-a-like 3D printer was recently advertised at a North Korean trade show. More

Jun.2, 2016 – 3D printing has been an undeniable boon to the visually impaired community. Now, a small company from Windsor, Ontario is hoping to expand the possibilities of 3D printing for the blind by developing a 3D printer specifically designed for printing braille onto 3D objects. More

Jun.2, 2016 – Machines often have very specific purposes that limit their potential. The modular approach to the xPrint smart-liquid printer being developed at MIT allows for many applications under one umbrella. More

Jun.1, 2016 – Voxel8, the 3D printing enterprise spearheaded by Harvard professor Jennifer A. Lewis, has started shipping its Developer’s Kit 3D printer, with Google ATAP set to be one of the first recipients. The modular 3D printer is, for a limited time only, still available at the pre-order price of $8,999. More

Jun.1, 2016 – A recently awarded research grant of $800,000 from the U.S. CDMRP will help a team of researchers from Pitt and Carnegie Mellon universities use a hacked MakerBot 3D printer to improve the diagnosis and surgical treatment decision of breast cancer worldwide. More

May.31, 2016 – nScrypt and NovaCentrix’s novel 3D printing system for creating complex electronics has been awarded top prize at this year’s RAPID Innovations Auditions competition. More

May.30, 2016 – 3D printing technologies have been used in a number of innovative ways to get kids excited about STEM education. Recently, a team of students from the University of Illinois have found another, dare I say delicious, way of teaching kids about 3D printing and basic programming concepts through their Computer Science senior project, SugarCUB3D.’ More

May.29, 2016 – INPRO FIRST has unveiled its first open-source DLP 3D printer, the INCUBE3D Start. The printer, which has a build volume of 140mm x 80mm x 170mm, is available both as a kit (€899 – €1,499) and a finished unit (€1,899, starting August). More

May.27, 2016 – Recently, Barcelona based 3D printer developer BCN3D Technologies decided to further embrace the additive manufacturing open-source philosophy with their latest initiative, Open Source 360º. As part of the initiative, the company has announced that it will share all of its engineering, design, and fabrication information used in the manufacturing of their flagship product, the BCN3D Sigma 3D printer. More

May.27, 2016 – Jack Biltcliffe, in collaboration with ASTUDIO and the Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust, developed Novi, a 3D printing mechanism designed from the ground up to work with the extrusion of limestone slurry. The project is an effort to repurpose limestone quarry waste. More

May.25, 2016 – 3D printing electronics company Nano Dimension has partnered with biotech firm Accellta to create a high-speed, high-precision 3D bioprinter for stem cells. The companies have just announced they have successfully lab-tested a proof of concept for the 3D bioprinter, which could have a big impact on the industry. More

May.24, 2016 – Leapfrog, a Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer, has launched its XceL 3D printer, a large-format machine with a build area of up to 530 x 500 x 2300mm. The XceL features a closed environment and dual extrusion system, and can be controlled via smartphone. More

May.23, 2016 – UK-based Photocentric has developed a new resin 3D printing technology called Daylight Polymer Printing, which uses LCD screens as light sources to keep hardware costs as low as possible. More

May.20, 2016 – Katjes Fassin, the confectionary supplier behind the Magic Candy Factory 3D printer, is bringing its candy-printing box of tricks to American shores. Katjes has teamed up with Dylan’s Candy Bar, which will set up the candy 3D printer in select stores this month. Online sales will commence in June. More

May.19, 2016 – Printrbot’s Brook Drumm has just shared a sneak preview of the forthcoming Printrbot Simple v2 3D printer, which is now available for pre-order with shipping set to start in July. More

May.18, 2016 – EnvisionTEC announced the launch of the SLCOM 1 industrial composite 3D printer for industrial manufacturing of composite materials, employing a new patent pending process known as Selective Lamination Composite Object Manufacturing (SLCOM). More

May.18, 2016 – What could be the cheapest 3D printer on the market, the 101Hero, has just launched on Kickstarter. The campaign, which has already reached over 80% of its funding in one day, is offering the 101Hero 3D printer for as little as $49. More

May.17, 2016 – Prusa Research, the Czech 3D printer manufacturer behind the Prusa line of RepRap 3D printers, has unveiled its latest model: the Original Prusa i3 MK2. The kit is available for preorder at $699, with shipping due to begin May 18. More

May.17, 2016 – HP, the legal successor of printing giant Hewlett-Packard, today unveiled its first ever 3D printing system, the HP Jet Fusion 3D Printing Solution. The new machine can purportedly create parts up to 10 times faster than current 3D printing systems, and at half the cost. More

May.17, 2016 – South Korean-American startup CRAFT3D has just launched their very appealing Integrator DLP 3D printer on Kickstarter, a high-speed SLA-DLP model capable of realizing a 25 micron X and Y resolution. More

May.17, 2016 – Prodways, ProMaker P1000, Groupe Gorgé, industrial laser sintering 3D printer, PA6 laser sintering powder More

May.17, 2016 – Ricoh’s first branded high-end 3D printer is available now in Europe. As announced by Ricoh last year, the powerful RICOH AM S5500P 3D printer is capable of working with a wide range of polymers and powders and has been especially designed to manufacture large, highly detailed and functional objects in a single piece. More

May.16, 2016 – SeeMeCNC, a 3D printing startup based in Goshen, Indiana, has announced that its new ERIS Delta 3D printer is in production and available to order in limited quantities. The FFF machine, first seen at CES 2015, is currently available at a reduced price of $549. More

May.16, 2016 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturers Leapfrog have just shared an exciting sneak preview for the forthcoming Bolt Leapfrog 3D printer, featuring a dual 3D print heads, a very large build space and a custom software platform. More

May.15, 2016 – Dutch design studio Michiel Cornelissen Ontwerp has developed a concept chocolate 3D printer called the XOCO. The confectionary 3D printer was designed to fit seamlessly and stylishly into kitchen and food spaces. More

May.11, 2016 – The world’s leading pasta producer Barilla has just unveiled their latest prototype of their pasta 3D printer at CIBUS 2016, a cartridge-based machine that can 3D print four unique pasta shapes in just two minutes. More

May.11, 2016 – The Shanghai-based startup Anvil Electronic Technology has just brought the truly user-friendly and accessible Anvil 3D printer to Kickstarter, complete with automatic filament loading system and design software that is as simple as playing with Legos. More

May.10, 2016 – Researchers from the Technical University of Vienna (TU Wien) have just revealed an interesting new 3D printing platform that can 3D print high-viscosity polymers with excellent material properties, and that combines the efficiency of DLP 3D printing with laser precision for an optimal resolution. More

May.7, 2016 – 3D printing technology, as represented by the MakerBot Replicator, has made TIME Magazine’s list of the most influential gadgets of all time. Yet what this says about the state of consumer 3D printing goes beyond MakerBot alone. More

May.6, 2016 – Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics recently unveiled its large-scale selective laser melting 3D printer. The company has also announced that its breakthrough machine has been certified by the Achievements Identification of Science and Technology Department of Hubei Province. More

May.4, 2016 – Japanese company, ENOMOTO Kogyo, has developed what is reported to be Japan’s first 5-axis hybrid 3D printer, capable of not only 3D printing objects in many directions, but also CNC milling them for a smooth finish. The hybrid 3D printer has a projected release date for 2017. More

May.3, 2016 – WobbleWorks, the company behind the 3Doodler’3D printing pen, has released its latest and most versatile model: the 3Doodler Create. The new 3D printing pen incorporates ‘hundreds of refinements’ and replaces the 3Doodler 2.0. More

May.3, 2016 – Finnish healthcare firm Planmeca has launched the Planmeca Creo, a DLP 3D printer designed for dental professionals to create custom, high-quality implants, molds and surgical guides. More

May.3, 2016 – Popular 3D printer manufacturer Aleph Objects has unveiled its latest machine in the LulzBot product line: the LulzBot TAZ 6. The TAZ 6 features a large build volume of 280mm x 280mm x 250mm (11.02′ x 11.02′ x 9.8′) and a layer thickness of 0.05mm – 0.5mm (0.002′ – 0.02′). More

May.3, 2016 – British startup Mayku has just launched the FormBox, their first desktop mini factory, which can produce high quality molds of any 3D printed item in a matter of seconds. More

May.1, 2016 – BioTech startup aBioBot has designed a liquid handling robot based on a modified 3D printer that can intelligently automate and adapt lab processes. By eliminating repetition and errors, aBioBot hopes to shorten the time between scientific discoveries. More

Apr.27, 2016 – According to 3D printing market analysists SmarTech Markets Publishing, the low-cost 3D printer market could generate more than $4 billion in revenue by 2021, with $2.3 billion coming from hardware alone. More

Apr.26, 2016 – Chinese electronics developer Lenovo has just revealed their very own XiaoXin L20 smart 3D printer, signaling their first move into the very competitive Chinese 3D printing market. More

Apr.22, 2016 – A team of scientists from the AITIIP research lab in Zaragoza, Spain have developed a large-scale laser guided industrial robot capable of extreme accuracy. They hope to one day turn the large robotic arm into a large-scale industrial 3D printer. More

Apr.21, 2016 – Taiwanese 3D printer manufacturer 3D Dream Workshop will soon be releasing the Funplay DIY-Crystal, a $1,200 SLA 3D printer kit that lets users adjust the laser strength and exposure time, and works with multiple resin brands. More

Apr.20, 2016 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturers Uni Technology have just unveiled the MagiTools DIY 3D printer assembly kit, a safe and educational tool specifically developed for children. More

Apr.20, 2016 – For those who are looking to invest in a 3D printing pen, or for those who have struggled to master the precise art of the handheld additive manufacturing device, there is a new technology in development that could be the answer to your 3D printing artistic challenges: the Guided Hand project, created by Yeliz Karadayi. More

Apr.20, 2016 – CIGIT deputy director Duan Xuanming has just revealed a lot more about their successful tests with China’s first zero-gravity 3D printer, and argued that it has already laid the foundations for a new space station that is to be built in 2020. More

Apr.19, 2016 – Veteran Pittsburgh maker Billy Zelsnack is set to launch a Kickstarter campaign for his Polygon Delta 3D Printer kit, an excellent sturdy and high volume 3D printer that costs just $500. More

Apr.19, 2016 – A Budapest, Hungary-based startup has just announced the AVOC 3D printer: a new, affordable, and fast printing desktop 3D printer. The 3D printer is being crowdfunded through an Indiegogo campaign. More

Apr.18, 2016 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Roboze today announced the immediate commercial availability of its Roboze One+400 FDM 3D printer. The low-cost, belt-free machine is compatible with 12 3D printing materials, including PEEK and PEI, and boasts a maximum extrusion temperature of 400′C. More

Apr.18, 2016 – For the most part, 3D printers only affordably print objects that can fit in your hand. Italian based 3D printer developer WASP uses a pellet feeding system for their DeltaWASP Pellet 3D Printer to allow for huge prints without breaking the bank. More

Apr.15, 2016 – Boston based menswear brand, Ministry of Supply, unveiled its most recent garment, a entirely additively manufactured Seamless Jacket. The smart looking piece of apparel was manufactured using a 3D Robotic Knitting process, which allows the garment to be made as one single piece. More

Apr.14, 2016 – Researchers from the University of British Columbia have developed a new kind of biological ink which can be used to 3D print human tissue. The newly-developed compound reacts with normal light, as opposed to UV light, making it safer and cheaper than current alternatives. More

ZMorph unveils ZMorph 2.0 SX Multitool 3D Printer, capable of 3D printing, CNC milling and laser cutting

Apr.14, 2016 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer ZMorph has announced the release of their brand new model, the ZMorph 2.0 SX Multitool 3D Printer, which combines 3D printing, CNC milling, and laser engraving technologies, along with a number of other new features. More

Apr.13, 2016 – Brooklyn-based 3D printer manufacturer gCreate has released advanced upgrades for its gMax 1.5+ and gMax 1.5 XT+ Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) / Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printers. Upgrades include a 16′ x 16′ dual zone heated print bed and ‘BLTouch’ auto-bed leveling sensor. More

Apr.13, 2016 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturers have signed a reselling deal with Apple, which is currently selling the flagship Ultimaker 2+ 3D printer in their webstores for 19 different European already. More

Apr.11, 2016 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturer byFlow is exhibiting its pop-up 3D printing restaurant in Venlo, Netherlands, as it prepares to take the culinary project on a world tour. The restaurant, called ‘Food Ink.’, was first set up in London. More

Apr.6, 2016 – At the ongoing AMUG 3D printing convention in St. Louis, 3D printing pioneers 3D Systems showed off what could be the future of 3D printing production: the SLAbot-2 robotic production line, based on Chuck Hull’s Figure 4 3D printing technology. More

ROKIT sheds more light on upcoming Edison Invivo 3D bioprinter, announces multi-material Stealth 300 3D printer

Apr.6, 2016 – South Korean 3D printer manufacturers have just shed more light on their very flexible and low-cost Edison Invivo 3D bioprinter, while also announcing the new multi-material Stealth 300 3D printer which can 3D print up to three different materials using a single nozzle. More

Desktop 3D printer sales up 22%, continue to lead global market as industrial 3D printer shipments drop

Apr.6, 2016 – A recent market report has indicated that worldwide shipments of desktop and industrial 3D printers rose 19% in Q4 2015, with desktop 3D printers accounting for a full 96% of all units shipped. More

Apr.5, 2016 – Cypriot 3D printer manufacturer Ilios has unveiled its new SLA 3D printer: the Ilios Beam. The company is withholding images of the foldable 3D printer, which is available to preorder for €1989, until nearer the shipping date. More

Apr.4, 2016 – 3D printing giants Stratasys have just revealed the potentially market-disrupting J750 3D printer, a perfect design tool that is twice as quick as existing Stratasys polyjet 3D printers, can 3D print up to six materials simultaneously and features thousands of multi-color options. More

Apr.1, 2016 – The BioPen, a breakthrough 3D printing medical device, allows surgeons to sculpt customized 3D cartilage implants made from live stem cells and a hydrogel bioink, allowing damaged tissue to regenerate directly inside the patient. More

Apr.1, 2016 – Industrial 3D printing company Carbon (formerly Carbon3D) has just today unveiled its first commercial 3D printer, the M1, along with seven new proprietary resin materials. More

Mar.31, 2016 – Dremel has today unveiled the second generation of its Idea Builder 3D40 plug-and-play 3D printer. Designed specifically for use in the classroom, the Dremel Idea Builder 3D40 includes several key upgrades to help expand STEM and 3D printing education. More

Mar.30, 2016 – Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co., Ltd (CTC), a Chinese 3D printer manufacturer, has announced the release of its new ‘Walnut’ range of selective laser melting (SLM) industry-grade metal 3D printers. The company is the first in China to build a dot-scan 3D operating system without imported components. More

Mar.30, 2016 – Korean 3D printer manufacturer HyVision has unveiled two new 3D printer models: the Cubicon Single Plus, a Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) industrial grade machine; and the Cubicon Lux, the company’s first Digital Light Processing (DLP) 3D printer. Overseas shipping on both will begin in Q3 2016. More

Mar.30, 2016 – The IDC has published a report that analyzes the Chinese 3D printer industry and its key players. The report shows that while China’s 3D printing market continues to be dominated by foreign brands, its own local vendors and 3D printing companies beginning to catching up. More

Mar.30, 2016 – When it comes to 3D printers, speed, volume and cost have always been major obstacles to mass-adoption. The SLASH LED based SLA 3D printer that just launched on Kickstarter addresses it all with new-in-class design innovations. More

Mar.29, 2016 – DO3D has announced a patent-pending multidirectional additive manufacturing technology (MAP) that promises to improve 3D printing speeds by 200% or more by 3D printing objects from two directions at the same time. More

Mar.25, 2016 – Hardware guru Andrew ‘Bunnie” Huang has performed a complete teardown of Formlabs’ Form 2 SLA 3D printer, detailing his findings in a blog post. Huang carried out a similarly thorough inspection of the Form 1 back in 2013. More

Mar.22, 2016 – YSoft has unveiled the YSoft be3D eDee 3D printer, a fully automated desktop 3D printer integrated with YSoft SafeQ’s print management software that will allow educational institutes to track and manage both 2D and 3D printers across campus networks. More

Mar.21, 2016 – The upcoming Aether 1 3D bioprinter is an low-cost, 8-syringe 3D bioprinter, laser engraver, CNC milling machine, food printer, electronics printer, and more that promises to re-define what users can do with a 3D printer. More

Mar.18, 2016 – Orbital ATK, a NASA commercial provider, will launch its fifth mission to the International Space Station on March 22, bringing with it a second generation portable onboard 3D printer. The Orbital Cygnus spacecraft will then set itself on fire, allowing NASA to observe how fire behaves in space. More

Mar.18, 2016 – Noura Imprinting Layers Industries (NILI) has developed and launched the SLM-M100, Iran’s first Selective Laser Melting metal 3D printer. More

Mar.16, 2016 – Dolomite, one of the world’s leading companies specializing in the design and manufacturing of microfluidic devices and systems, has just released its latest product: a fluidics 3D printer, capable of easily and affordably manufacturing microfluidic chips. More

Mar.16, 2016 – The very eagerly awaited $99 OLO DLP resin 3D printer, which replaces expensive light sources with your smartphone, will finally hit Kickstarter on 21 March. More

Mar.15, 2016 – Italian 3D printer developers Sharebot have just revealed that they will unveil their newest large A3 format Sharebot Q 3D printer, with magnetically heated print bed, at the MECSPE Fair in Parma, Italy. More

Mar.11, 2016 – Chinese 3D printing startup Ouring has just unveiled two interesting machines at the TCT Asia convention, including the low-budget 3DTalk MINI with interchangeable printheads, and the impressive voice-controlled industrial 3DTalk T-Real II 3D printer. More

Mar.10, 2016 – With a new tutorial, Autodesk reveals how you can speed up their Ember resin 3D printer up to 440 mm per hour, or 24 times faster than their original printing speed. More

Mar.10, 2016 – South Korean 3D printer manufacturer has just unveiled the im-j DLP 3D printer, featuring a LED UV light source that will last for more than 20,000 hours, at the Hong Kong Jewelry Show. More

Mar.9, 2016 – The popular PancakeBot, capable of making pancakes in almost any intricate design or shape (even your face!), is finally market ready and can be ordered online for $299. More

Mar.8, 2016 – A crowdfunding campaign has just been launched on Kickstarter for a new low cost 3D printing pen called the Scribble, which features an LED display and easily fits in your hand. More

Mar.8, 2016 – In response to stripped down budget 3D printers, a trio of Luxembourgian engineers have launched a crowdfunding campaign for the impressive all aluminum Trium Delta 3D printer with a very competitive price tag. More

Mar.7, 2016 – The Electroloom Mini 3D clothing printer has just been unveiled and is taking ‘fast-fashion’ to a whole new level. The unique 3D printer can produce flexible and colored fabric from a liquid solution right on your desktop, and in under 20 minutes’ time. More

Mar.7, 2016 – Beijing-based Yibo3D reached a Chinese milestone yesterday by unveiling the YBRP-140 SLM 3D printer, the first small-scale metal 3D printer from that country and the first in the sub-1 million RMB range. More

Mar.3, 2016 – Though their LumiPocket LT was successfully funded just six months ago, Italian resin 3D printing experts Lumi Industries are already back with a professional upgrade called the LumiForge 3D printer. More

Mar.1, 2016 – Gizmo 3D Printers has launched an Indiegogo campaign for its super fast, top down SLA DLP 3D printer. The Gizmo 3D printer is available in three main size categories, with further build height options available within each category. More

Mar.1, 2016 – The Octave Light R1 is a desktop, top-down DLP 3D printer that offers industrial-grade 25 micrometer resolution and superior manufacturing design. More

Feb.29, 2016 – The fast growing Chicago-based startup Impossible Objects has so much confidence in their unique carbon fiber CBAM 3D printing technology, that they feel it could become a rival to injection molding within a few years from now. More

Feb.29, 2016 – Low cost resin 3D printer provider mUVe 3D has just opened pre-orders for the DLP Pro and Pro+ 3D printers, two new fully assembled and low cost DLP 3D printing solutions. More

Feb.26, 2016 – As 3D printer price tags continue to drop, we’ve put together a list of the absolute cheapest 3D printers, all available for under $500. Ranging from DIY kits to plug-and-play to the next-generation of budget buys, these affordable 3D printers are entry-level options that won’t break the bank. More

Feb.26, 2016 – While metal 3D printing has existed for some time, 3D Printer startup NVbots has been developing a low-cost, high speed metal 3D printer and is now opening its doors with an alpha testing program. More

Feb.23, 2016 – A group of students from the University of Tokyo have developed a 3D printing pen that can create large and complex architectural structures, and achieves a high level of accuracy thanks to a digital guiding system. More

Feb.23, 2016 – Bioengineering researchers from Rice University, Texas, have hacked a commercial-grade CO2 laser cutter, turning the machine into an open-source Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer. ‘OpenSLS’ costs at least 40 times less than its commercial counterparts. More

Feb.18, 2016 – RepRap veteran Nate Rogers has just taken his Reach 3D printer kit to Kickstarter for just 249, which gives users an optimized DIY RepRap machine that can also be transformed into a laser cutter, engraver, plotter and CNC mill. More

Feb.18, 2016 – ROKIT, one of the biggest South Korean players in the 3D printing market, has just revealed that they will be releasing the Edison Invivo 3D bioprinter in April, which will be cheaper than competitors and can 3D print a wider range of material options. More

Feb.16, 2016 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Robot Factory has recently released a series of highly informative and free-to-download documents to inform readers about different aspects of the 3D printing industry. One of the first is a guide to evaluating the common characteristics of SLA 3D printers, and how they might affect the product’s performance and price. More

Feb.15, 2016 – A team of regenerative medicine scientists from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has developed a 3D printer capable of printing living tissue structures such as bones and organs. The scientists have so far printed ear, bone, and muscle structures. More

Feb.15, 2016 – Known for their excellent and educational construction kits, German toy manufacturer Fischertechnik has just unveiled their very own 3D printer DIY assembly kit at the Toy Fair 2016 in Nuremberg. More

Feb.15, 2016 – Food 3D printing pioneers Foodjet are working to bring completely 3D printed and nutritious meals to the tables of the elderly with eating disabilities, and have built a new 3D printer to increase their production capacity. More

Feb.13, 2016 – 3D Printers range in cost from insanely cheap to the ridiculously expensive. A Canadian Maker has just released plans for his impressively featured Edge 3D Printer and it will run you only $200 to make. More

Feb.12, 2016 – Mattel has teamed up with Autodesk to revive a hit ‘maker’ toy from the 1960s as a legitimate, kid-safe 3D printer. The ThingMaker 3D printer and accompanying ThingMaker Design app will encourage kids to get hands-on 3D printing experience all while they play. More

Feb.10, 2016 – Bigger doesn’t always mean better, but when it comes to 3D printing, the ever-growing list of absolutely massive, large-format 3D printing ventures is hard to ignore. We’ve rounded up the top 20 largest 3D printers currently in development and on the market. More

Feb.10, 2016 – Polish 3D printer manufacturers ZMorph have just revealed the latest addition to their ZMorph line: the ZMorph CNC milling set, a variation on their 2.0 S Hybrid 3D printer, but then featuring a CNC milling toolhead that can be replaced with a extrusion head. More

Feb.9, 2016 – WobbleWorks, Inc., creator of the 3Doodler 3D printing pen, has unveiled a child-friendly version of its popular 3D drawing tool. The 3Doodler Start, marketed to 8-14-year-olds, will retail for $49.99. More

Feb.7, 2016 – Singapore based Structo is expanding its 3D printer repertoire into the ever-growing dental and industrial design markets with two new high-speed MSLA 3D printers while at the same time solidifying a software partnership with Materialise. More

Feb.4, 2016 – 3D bioprinting startup Ourobotics has just introduced their second ‘revolution’ to the bioprinting industry: an entirely open source 3D bioprinter called the Renegade. Designed to open up 3D bioprinting tech to the educational and biomaking communities, and the free, DIY instructions for this open source 3d bioprinter are now available to download via Ourobotics and 3Ders.org. More

Feb.3, 2016 – South Korean 3D printer manufacturer Sindoh just revealed that they will be focusing on entry-level consumers with the help of their 3Dwox DP200 3D printer, which will be the first 3D printer to benefit from their integration into SolidWorks 3D design software. More

Feb.2, 2016 – With a growing world-wide diversity in both where 3D printers are made and for which application, South Korea’s 3D Printing company Sentrol impressed with the release of their SS600 sand-baed SLS 3D Printer at the 3D Printing 2016 Conference in Tokyo. More

Feb.2, 2016 – After a very succesful year Zhuhai CTC Electronics is now ready to enter the industrial 3D printing market, and are going to do so with the just-announced formidable Riverbase 500 SLA 3D printer, featuring high-speed laser galvanometer scanning technology. More

Feb.1, 2016 – MarkForged, Inc. today unveiled its Mark Two industrial strength 3D printer, offering a 40% faster fiber printing process, the ability to reinforce features 15X smaller than before, and numerous other improvements. More

Feb.1, 2016 – With the assistance of 3D printing, startup Mayku is hoping to produce the tools to manufacture complex products, and further the maker spirit, with a world-wide network of makers. More

Jan.29, 2016 – As competition picks up in the SLA 3D Printer field, Shanghai based Prismlab hopes the gain some traction with their RP400 3D Printer after winning a prestigious IF Design Award at this year’s ceremony. More

Jan.29, 2016 – French 3D printing company Qualup SAS has developed a professional-grade delta 3D printer capable of 3D printing ABS thermoplastics. The 3D printer was commissioned by and developed in collaboration with Maped, and will be launched to the commercial market by mid-2016. More

Jan.28, 2016 – Though first revealed way back in November 2014, the very promising rotational REVO 3D print duplicator, which fills 3D printed molds with plastics in a matter of minutes, is now finally ready for a Kickstarter release. More

Jan.28, 2016 – Ease of use and wifi connectivity is being touted above all else by the team behind the slick looking B-Creative 3D Printer being recently launched on Kickstarter. More

Jan.28, 2016 – In a world that is oversaturated with low-cost FDM based 3D Printers, David’s rPrint 3D Printer stands out in terms of both function and form. David is an Australian university student that has been building a 3D printer for his capstone thesis project for the last 7 – 8 months around the clock. More

Jan.28, 2016 – The California-based Airwolf 3D, known for their successful AXIOM 3D printer, have just unveiled the AXIOM 2, featuring two high quality independent print heads perfect for 3D printing two engineering plastics simultaneously. More

Jan.27, 2016 – After a successful showing at last year’s Euromold conference, Poland based 3DKreator is moving forward with plans to expand their brand globally with the Kreator Motion 3D Printer. More

Jan.27, 2016 – Two years after releasing the successful NEO 3D Printer, German RepRap has launched their second generation entry-level X150 3D Printer. More

Jan.26, 2016 – 3D printing startup Tractus 3D has built a large-format, 3.5-meter tall 3D printer that can be customized for various industry-specific needs, including being modified to reach up to 450°C for 3D printing PEEK for medical and even aerospace needs. The large-format 3D printer is also already being used in the fashion and transportation industries. More

Jan.23, 2016 – Sweetology, a popular do-it-yourself candy store and bakery in Ladue, Missouri, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for an in-store, chocolate-printing 3D printer. The campaign has already received over $8,000 of pledges, 40% of its $20,000 target. More

Jan.22, 2016 – In a very crowded Desktop 3D Printer Market, manufacturers have to pull out all the stops to stay ahead. Magicfirm Europe is hoping to do this with the release of the ZYYX+ 3D Printer by adding sturdier parts, software updates and easy-maintenance features. More

Jan.18, 2016 – In an attempt to bring the potential of low-cost 3D printing to the far corners of the developing world, the Pearce Research Group at Michigan Tech have developed and shared designs for a low-cost solar-powered delta RepRap 3D printer capable of stable making in outdoor environments. More

Jan.15, 2016 – Mr. Ran from Chengdu city in the west of China revealed his very own pancake 3D printer. This particular model is capable of completely 3D printing seven or eight different palm-sized pancakes in just ten minutes, making it a very intriguing option. More

Jan.13, 2016 – After the success of his inspiring project EGG, Dutch designer Michiel van der Kley has launched Project NEXT with the ambitious purpose of developing a custom concrete 3D printer that works with bio concrete and can realize hitherto impossible architectural shapes. More

Jan.11, 2016 – Using the printhead from a color 2D injket printer, the Lunavast CrafteHbot FDM 3D printer is able to dye objects layer by layer throughout the 3D printing process, resulting in finished, full-color 3D printed parts. More

Jan.11, 2016 – 3D Systems unveiled its SLAbot-1 3D printing robot at CES 2016. The technology demonstration, not yet a finished product, is able to manipulate an object through every stage of the 3D printing process. More

Jan.11, 2016 – Ripples, a Steam CC venture, has not only launched their mobile app, allowing consumers to digitally send images or photos to a Ripple Maker machine at a cafe or restaurant, but has also won the Last Gadget Standing contest at this year’s CES. More

Jan.8, 2016 – A group of researchers from the Kobe University Graduate School of Engineering have created an intelligent prototype machine tool that operates like a 3D printer to manufacture metal components, and can automatically optimize its machining process to speed up manufacturing times while reducing costs. More

Jan.7, 2016 – In a shock unveiling at CES in Las Vegas, renowned camera manufacturer Polaroid has announced that they will be entering the 3D printing market in 2016 with their ModelSmart 250S 3D printer: a large scale FDM 3D printer that fits somewhere in the range between professional and hobby models. More

Jan.7, 2016 – Robotic arms have always been beyond the price point for the average consumer. Carbon Robotics is hoping to change that with KATIA, their modular robotic arm that can easily swap between 3D printer, scanner and laser cutter. More

Jan.7, 2016 – With educators everywhere finally noticing the advantages of 3D printing technology, Japanese startup Bonsai Lab has responded with a 3D printer perfect for classrooms. Called the FabPod 3D printer, this machine actually talks and takes voice commands to make the whole experience easier. More

Jan.6, 2016 – 3D printing firm Robo 3D has showcased a range of new products at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. These include the sub-$2000 ROBO 3D R2 consumer-level 3D printer and the sub-$1000 ROBO 3D R2 Mini entry-level 3D printer. More

Jan.6, 2016 – British 3D printer manufacturer CEL, maker of the Robox 3D printer, today launched its first dual-material 3D printing head. The print head, unveiled today at CES in Las Vegas, enables Robox users to create multicolor, multi-material 3D prints for the first time. More

Jan.6, 2016 – Mcor Technologies has today launched the ARKe, the first-ever full-color, paper-based desktop 3D printer, which uses non-toxic, eco-friendly A4 office paper as the build material rather than extruded plastic. The ARKe has been named a 2016 CES Best of Innovation Awards Honoree in the 3D printing product category. More

Jan.6, 2016 – Beijing Tiertime Technology has just announced the launch of the consumer-ready UP Mini 2, the first desktop 3D printer in the UP series with WiFi connectivity and touch screen control. The UP Mini 2 also features enhanced 3D printing capabilities, a portable re-design, and built-in HEPA air filtration. More

Jan.6, 2016 – Aleph Objects, makers of the LulzBot line of 3D printers, is announcing a a range of new LulzBot 3D printer hardware, filament materials, expanded distribution and updated software following a year of record-breaking growth in 2015. More

Jan.5, 2016 – Today at CES 2016, Ultimaker introduced their most advanced 3D printer models, the Ultimaker 2+ and Ultimaker 2 Extended+, which including several key enhancements such as interchangeable nozzles, a powerful gear feeder, and optimized cooling system to allow for faster, more reliable and a more diverse 3D printing projects. More

HP reveals more about their Multi Jet Fusion 3D printer expected in late 2016, more models will follow

Jan.5, 2016 – Since being announced in 2014, HP’s Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology was partly shrouded in mystery, but they have just revealed that they achieve their high speed and unprecedented voxel level properties control through a completely unique manufacturing technique. More

Jan.5, 2016 – Giving us some idea of what we can expect of XYZprinting over 2016, the Taiwanese market leader have just announced that they will bring eight new 3D printers, including a sub $300 machine, and various accessories and wearables to Las Vegas. More

Jan.4, 2016 – Market research company CONTEXT has released a new report revealing that worldwide shipments of 3D printers rose 35% through the first three quarters of 2015, and that 95% of those sales were from personal/desktop 3D printers rather than industrial/professional machines. More

Jan.4, 2016 – 3D Systems today announced the immediate commercial availability of its ProX’ DMP 320 3D printer. A direct metal 3D printer, the ProX DMP 320 promises high precision, high throughput printing, and has been optimized for chemically-pure titanium, stainless steel and nickel super alloy parts. More

Dec.22, 2015 – Polish 3D printer and 3D printing accessory manufacturer Zortrax has announced that total sales for its M200 3D printer have tripled in the past year, according to sales figures for mid-December. The company also predicts visible results by early 2016 for sales on its newest Inventure 3D printer model. More

Dec.22, 2015 – A new report by IDC China is arguing that the domestic 3D printing market in China will growth significantly over the coming year. In part thanks to a positive climate create by the government, experts predict that the Chinese market will even overtake the US market in terms of absolute sales. More

Dec.21, 2015 – Researchers at MIT have developed a novel method for the 3D printing of hydraulic devices. Their research paper shows how a regular 3D printer can be modified to achieve such ends. More

Dec.20, 2015 – Harvard graduate Robert Flitsch has launched Addibots (additive manufacturing robots), a startup which will specialize in the development and production of mobile 3D printing robots. More

Dec.17, 2015 – Jemma Redmond and Stephen Gray of Ourobotics have developed a low-cost 3D bioprinter that is capable of 3D printing with up to 10 materials in a single structure, with the potential to add even more. More

Dec.16, 2015 – Though Indmatec only brought unveiled their HPP 155 3D printer last summer, their second gen version is already available, featuring superior mechanical properties and the option to manipulate all 3D printing parameters ‘ making it perfect for other high performance materials aside from PEEK. More

Dec.15, 2015 – Though most DIY 3D printers require lots of expensive parts to build, a very interesting budget alternative has just appeared on Instructables. Designed by user gigafide, this super cheap 3D printer consists of a bunch of scavenged PC parts and a 3D pen, and can be made for just $50. More

Dec.14, 2015 – Worldwide sales of metal 3D printing machines are up 45% in Q3 2015, while shipments of metal 3D printers have grown 51% compared to the same period last year, according to a new report by market research company CONTEXT. More

Dec.14, 2015 – The Cubicon range of 3D printers, designed by Korean firm HyVision, is aimed at novices and experts alike, boasting impressive aesthetics and technical specs. HyVision recently unveiled its latest 3D printer in the series. More

Dec.11, 2015 – Tethon 3D has filed a patent for a 3D printer design that is technically optimized for ceramic 3D printing, incorporating physical compression into a powder/binder-jet 3D printer for unprecedented strength in 3D printed ceramics and other powder materials. More

Dec.11, 2015 – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory engineer Bryan Moran has developed a new method for 3D printing known as Large-Area Projection Micro Stereolithography, for which he has has now won yet another coveted award, filed a patent for the 3D printer, and announced further technological improvements for the upcoming second version. More

Dec.11, 2015 – Colorado-based Titan Robotics has released the second generation of its large-format 3D printer, the Atlas 2.0, which offers an upgraded build space of 30 x 30 x0 45″ and a heated steel enclosure. More

Dec.8, 2015 – The ARC-One large-format 3D Printer offers all the bells and whistles at a very affordable price. Large build volume, heated platforms, dual-extrusion, multi-material potential all intrigue as this Kickstarter campaign gets underway. More

Dec.7, 2015 – The Curiosity eWaste Educational 3D printer, brainchild of entrepreneurial engineer Marc Rogivue, is a 3D printer designed to educate young makers about eWaste, making, and other important matters. Parts for the DIY 3D printer can be sourced for around $120. More

Dec.7, 2015 – The first European 3D printer to be used in space, the Portable On-Board Printer 3D or POP3D, is now on its way to the International Space Station after the fifth Cygnus, an Orbital ATK resupply vessel, was successfully launched yesterday by Thales Alenia Space. The 3D printer was developed by Italian engineering firm Altran Italia. More

Dec.7, 2015 – Industrial 3D printer manufacturer German RepRap has today made available the third generation of its large format FFF 3D printing machine, the X400. The new X400 PRO V3 offers upgrades such as a DD3 dual printer head and low-wear aluminum parts. More

Dec.4, 2015 – Epson has developed what it believes to be the first compact office papermaking system in the world, the PaperLab, which essentially takes office wastepaper and transforms it into new, useable sheets using a dry process similar to 3D printing technology. More

Dec.3, 2015 – A recently published patent application submitted by Apple outlines the company’s research into developing a 3D printer capable of full color additive manufacturing. More

Dec.3, 2015 – While most industrial-grade FDM 3D printers are far beyond the reach of regular people, the Canadian-made AON 3D printer complete with ooze-free dual extrusion head and a huge heated build area can now be found on Kickstarter for just $4100. More

Dec.2, 2015 – A collaborative research project between Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. and student engineers from Montana State University has yielded a custom 3D printer able to produce resorbable bone grafts for reconstructive procedures. More

Dec.2, 2015 – 3D printing resource 3DHubs has today released its December 2015 3D Printing Trend Report, revealing insight, analysis, stats and charts about the current state of the 3D printing industry. More

Dec.1, 2015 – While most dual function making machines sacrifice on printing quality, the Orsus by Fused Machines successfully combines high quality FDM 3D printing and CNC milling into a single efficient and cool body through its Dual Sculpting Technology. More

Nov.27, 2015 – A maker named Daniel has provided 3D printable files and a detailed walkthrough for upgrading the Z-axis of a Prusa i3 RepRap 3D printer with a lead screw. The tinkerer has detailed the procedure in a blog post, whilst sharing the files on Thingiverse. More

Nov.27, 2015 – One contemporary artist, UK based Barbara Taylor Harris, known for her mixed media pieces, has recently developed an innovative style of her own, which incorporates 3Doodler’s 3D printing pen into more classical mediums such as painting or sculpture. More

Nov.26, 2015 – 3D printer enthusiasts rejoice: for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2015, 3D printer manufacturers and retailers are offering loads of great deals on 3D printers, filaments and accessories, with hundreds of dollars in savings in-store and online. More

Nov.26, 2015 – The Stockholm, Sweden based startup Skriware has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new 3D printer, named the Skriware, and its 3D printing marketplace, Skrimarket. More

Nov.26, 2015 – UK based company Renishaw has unveiled two new metal 3D printing systems as well as a new preparation software package QuantAM at Formnext 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany. More

Nov.25, 2015 – In mid-2015, the global 3D printing industry passed a major milestone with more than 500K 3D printer units shipped worldwide. Despite a few slowdowns in Q3, the industry is on track to continue growing thanks to new entrants, with one million 3D printers expected to be shipped every year by 2019. More

Nov.25, 2015 – While we mostly know Toshiba from manufacturing household electronics, they are working on a revolutionary metal 3D printer that is set to reach the market in 2017. Featuring a revolutionary laser metal deposition technique, it is up to ten times faster than current metal printers. More

Nov.24, 2015 – German control panel and 3D printing specialist TekLab has launched an Indiegogo campaign for its TekBot portable 3D printer. The 3D printer can print in a wide range of materials, and the first 15 machines are available for a special price of $214. More

Nov.23, 2015 – 3D printing startup Formbyte has won an 8,000 euro award for technology and innovation in Spain, and is ready to bring their portable, inexpensive and user-friendly Formbyte 3D printer and educational KIT to the market. More

Hueway Technology exports over 31,500 3D printers in 2005, unveils new 3D-160 ‘Small Panda’ 3D printer

Nov.23, 2015 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Hueway Technology has announced that in 2015 alone, they have exported over 31,500 3D printers. The company has also unveiled their latest 3D printer model, the Hueway 3D-160. More

Nov.20, 2015 – Just launched on Kickstarter by Italian startup Nexa3D, the NX1 resin 3D printer is changing the rules of high quality 3D printing with extremely fast LSPc technology capable of manufacturing objects at speeds of 1 cm per minute ‘ up to forty times faster than existing machines. More

Nov.20, 2015 – Instructables user William is back for the latest version of one of the most impressive Lego builds we’ve ever seen: an actually functioning glue 3D printer that utilizes nothing more than a Mindstorms kit, a glue gun, and a paper clip. More

Nov.18, 2015 – At the Formnext trade fair in Frankfurt, German laser experts TRUMPF are showcasing four exciting 3D printers, two of which use laser metal fusion (LMF) 3D printing technology, with the other two relying on laser metal deposition (LMD). More

Nov.17, 2015 – EOS today presents its M100 metal additive manufacturing system, which offers a smaller build volume and proven DMLS quality, making it a cost-effective solution for new entrants to the metal 3D printing market. More

Nov.17, 2015 – Though their first edition Potterbot ceramic 3D printer isn’t even a year old, Deltabots is already back for more with four new editions of the same excellent printing system, featuring different build plates and extrusion capacities to ensure that there’s always the right machine for you. More

Nov.17, 2015 – EnvisionTEC, a global manufacturer of professional grade 3D printers and materials, will be unveiling their newest 3D printing solution, the Vector 3SP, today at formnext in Frankfurt, Germany. More

Nov.17, 2015 – In a small preview, Dutch metal 3D printing experts Additive Industries have revealed what they believe is the next generation of industrial 3D printing: the room-filling MetalFAB1 Metal 3D printer, that is up to ten times more efficient than existing systems. More

Nov.16, 2015 – Daniel from Tinkernut has posted a guide to building a very basic, extremely affordable 3D printer using a 3D printing pen and CNC mill made from old CD ROM drives, which can be built for under $100. More

Nov.15, 2015 – PhD student Laura Devendorf has created 3D Print En Plein Air, an exploration of digital fabrication in relation to its environments, which allows makers to additively manufacture in nature. More

Nov.14, 2015 – Alex Le Roux, a mechanical engineering student who built his own concrete-printing 3D printer earlier this year, has returned with a new version of his unique machine, boasting a larger build area and superior electronic hardware. More

Nov.14, 2015 – An Instructables user has built his own partially CNC milled, partially 3D printed hot plastic extruder. The machine, which looks incredible, can be used to manually extrude large numbers of plastic pellets. More

Nov.13, 2015 – While concrete is usually 3D printed on a huge industrial scale with robotic arms, San Francisco-based students Clayton Muhleman and Alan Cation just shared designs for a very impressive small scale concrete 3D printer. Made from a CNC machine, it is perfect for objects a few foot in size. More

Nov.13, 2015 – With her B-code 3D printer project biologist/artist Jennifer Berry draws our attention to the world’s first and 100% natural 3D printers: bees, that build entire colonies with the help of wax extrusion glands, following evolutionarily determined instructions. More

Nov.13, 2015 – With so many budget FDM 3D printer coming out of China, Beijing Dazzle 3D Printing Technology offers something new: the high quality desktop Little Rectangle SLA 3D printer that features excellent quality results and a good build area. More

Nov.12, 2015 – While the original TwinTeeth was already a very impressive open source minifactory with lots of toolhead options, the Spanish developers behind Diyouware.com have now released a sturdier and cooler metal upgrade called the TwinTeeth Plus. More

Nov.11, 2015 – 3D printer manufacturer ROBO 3D has broken into the mainstream retail sphere with a series of eye-catching kiosk displays, now available at select Best Buy locations. More

Nov.11, 2015 – Feldkirchen, Munich based company German RepRap has released an updated version of its X350 3D printer. The X350pro, available for shipping in six weeks’ time, promises improved quality and exciting new features, such as a USB interface and dual extruder. More

Nov.11, 2015 – Berlin tech startup BigRep today announced that it has closed a Series A financing round with over €7 million, which it will use for fund product development and global expansion. BigRep is known as the producer of the massive FFF 3D printer, the BigRep One. More

Nov.11, 2015 – Korean 3D printing company Gooo3D has unveiled its ‘G Printer’ UV DLP 3D printer, which can print directly without a computer or network. Created specifically for home and small business use, the G Printer is currently the subject of a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. More

Nov.10, 2015 – 3Ders.org spoke with Pierre Emm of Appropriate Audiences, a studio in France that hacked a 3D printer into a tattooing machine that can replicate designs with more accuracy and detail than the human hand. More

Nov.10, 2015 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Roboze is aligning itself with the needs to small to medium-sized enterprises by creating a 3D printer capable of supporting PEEK, ULTEM and other high-performance materials thanks to its high-temperature double-extrusion system. More

Nov.10, 2015 – Prodways today announced the launch of the new ‘Prodways powered by Farsoon’ ProMaker P series, their first range of industrial SLS 3D printers. The company will also be launching a complimentary range of premium PA12 powders developed in partnership with Farsoon. More

Nov.10, 2015 – In a hugely successful year for the Voltera V-One custom circuit board 3D printer, in which they also gathered half a million in Kickstarter pledges, this Canadian machine has now also won the first prize in the prestigious 2015 James Dyson Award competition. More

Nov.9, 2015 – This week, we’ve rounded up a comprehensive list of existing and upcoming 3D BioPrinters, including how they work, and the life-saving applications they can be used for. More

Nov.8, 2015 – Phidias, LLC, a Michigan based open-source hardware and software firm specialising in personal manufacturing technology, has unveiled its Athena 3D printer, an open-source RepRap device capable of performing a variety of functions. More

Nov.6, 2015 – In an attempt to bring 3D printing technology to a larger audience, Chinese developers Longer3D Technology are about to launch a budget and very user friendly desktop 3D printer through JD Online Shopping Mall, one of China’s largest online markets. More

Nov.6, 2015 – iBox Printers has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new iBox Macro 3D Resin Printer, which the company claims is the world’s first carbon fibre resin 3D printer. More

Nov.6, 2015 – Though its previous model is still young, Chinese SLA 3D printing innovators Zhuhai CTC Electronic is already previewing its upcoming Riverside 2 SLA 3D printer. Simultaneously, there are developing their RiverOS to make 3D printing on a variety of models easier than ever before. More

Nov.5, 2015 – Unveiled in Basque Country, the Add + Process is one of the most advanced and largest industrial 3D printers in the world, and the first to combine 3D printing technology with precision machining into a single, autonomous and hybrid manufacturing machine. More

Nov.5, 2015 – Dutch 3D printing firm Felix Printers has launched its latest printer, the Pro 1, which boasts fully automatic levelling, smart sensors and a detachable print bed. More

Nov.4, 2015 – QingDao Unique Technology unveiled a large multi-material 3D printer designed specifically for the production of complex, functional and high quality prosthetics, such as complete limbs and even wheelchairs. More

Nov.4, 2015 – Make: Magazine has just released their Ultimate Guide to Desktop Fabrication, ranking the to performing 3D printers. In terms of the Overall Top 3 Scores, TAZ 5, Zotrax M200 and Rostock Max filled out the winner’s circle. More

Nov.2, 2015 – This week, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of the most exciting 3D food printers available now and in the very near future and how they’re letting professional and at-home chefs unleash their culinary creativity like never before. More

Nov.1, 2015 – Specifically designed for use in the educational field, Qingdao Unique Products has developed an interesting and easy to use budget 3D printer called the MagiCube 3D Printer. Compact, good looking and user-friendly, this could be the future of science classes. More

Oct.28, 2015 – Netherlands-based Builder 3D Printers has launched a new line of desktop machines today called Builder Premium, which comes in either Small, Medium or Large to suit the needs of classrooms, universities, and at-home makers. More

Oct.27, 2015 – The Japanese 3D printing and imaging provider Ricoh has announced the release of their impressive industrial RICOH AM S5500P 3D printer, which is capable of 3D printing high functional materials on a large scale. More

Oct.26, 2015 – The EU has invested three years of research and EUR 3 million in a holistic food supply chain system that uses 3D printing technology to restore pureed ingredients into appetizing, nutritious, and easy-to-swallow meals for the elderly. More

Oct.26, 2015 – Bill Struve, the inventor of Bronze Clay and the founder of Metal Adventures, has recently broken into the world of 3D printing with the launch of a kickstarter for his new product: the 3DMetalCreator, a hand-operated tool to make 3D metal designs. More

Oct.26, 2015 – Stratasys’ new larger platform Objet500 3D printer offers increased throughput and productivity for larger digital dental labs. Its triple-jetting technology and multi-color, multi-material 3D printing allow for ultra-realistic, life-like color dental models to be 3D printed in a single run. More

Oct.26, 2015 – Neri Oxman, a designer, architect, artist and head of the MIT Media Lab’s Mediated Matter research group as been named the 2014 recipient of the Vilcek Prize in Design. More

Oct.26, 2015 – Made by a team of young Danish entrepreneurs, the family-friendly and compact bipolar Sculpto 3D printer has already raised more than $17,000 through a Kickstarter campaign within just a few days. More

Oct.26, 2015 – The Chengdu-based bioengineering company Revotek has just announced that they have developed a unique 3D bioprinter that can 3D print vascular vessel systems complete with hollow structures. More

Oct.23, 2015 – Recent research from the International Data Corporation confirms that the US is the world’s largest market for 3D printers with hardware revenue expected to reach $1.5 billion in the coming years. FDM/FFF and SLA 3D printing technology continue to lead US shipments, with SLS on the rise. More

Oct.23, 2015 – CreoPop, the Singapore based company that developed the world’s first cool ink 3D printing pen, has announced that their product will be launched in over 1000 Best Buy locations in the United States starting October 26th, 2015. More

Oct.23, 2015 – Built together with ROHACO, TU Eindhoven plans to develop construction innovations with their massive 11 by 5 by 4 meter tall concrete 3D printer. Part of the project 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP), it costs about 650,000 euros and was financed by ten companies and the university. More

Oct.22, 2015 – The MitchRap 3D printer, built by Texas-based designer Mitch Pricer, is one of the most accurate homemade 3D printers around despite consisting of 95% 3D printed parts. More

Oct.21, 2015 – French startup Dagoma take steps in making 3D printing more accessibly through the release of the Discovery200, an affordable, build-it-yourself 3D printer. More

Oct.20, 2015 – Spanish company BQ has unveiled the Witbox 2 and Hephestos 2 3D printers with upgraded performance features, as well as a 3D printable robot named Zowi, designed to teach programming to kids for just $99. All of their products are open-source, and will be available as of November. More

Oct.20, 2015 – Having been under development since 2011, the very compact and affordable Tinyboy 2 3D printer by Parker Leung is now ready to be used in schools and garages everywhere, and is already a huge hit on Indiegogo. More

Oct.19, 2015 – Open-source 3D printing leader Ultimaker today released the free, online files for their Ultimaker 2 Go and Ultimaker 2 Extended 3D printers, maintaining their commitment to the global share-alike community. More

Oct.19, 2015 – Olivetti, Telecom Italia Group company, now ventures into the 3D printing market with their 3D-S2 3D printer, specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses. More

Oct.14, 2015 – Leapfrog, the Dutch manufacturer of 3D printers, today released the Creatr HS Lite, a PLA-only compatible desktop printer with large build volume, and technology that promises a simplified printing process with high speed and quality results. More

Oct.14, 2015 – Italian startup ZerO 3D Prototyper has just shared a sneak preview of an interesting high precision 3D printer also called the ZerO 3D Prototyper. The company itself is a four man operation and based in Genoa, Northern Italy. More

Oct.14, 2015 – Vader Systems has announced an exclusive manufacturing partnership with Rochester-based Aurora Machine to manufacture components for the final 3D printer, which is expected to be available as early as next year. More

Oct.13, 2015 – Canon Europe has announced its entry to the 3D printing market with its first entirely in-house developed 3D printer and what they are calling a totally new method of resin-based 3D printing. More

Oct.13, 2015 – To cope with all those manufacturing requests, Ryan Zellars has recently transformed the basic Mostly Printed CNC machine into a remarkable four-headed 3D printer. More

Oct.12, 2015 – Italian startup Northype has designed Adam 4-in-1 3D printer that not only combines 3D printing, laser cutting. CNC milling and 3D scanning into a single machine; it is also open source to enable to design and integration of many more modular making heads. More

Oct.11, 2015 – The team behind Readybox, a new, ulta-fast 3D printer, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to support their project. The fundraising campaign has already surpassed its initial $12,500 target with 24 days left to run. More

Oct.9, 2015 – Though still in prototype stage, the Apis Cor circular 3D printer, created by 25-year-old Nikita Chen-iun-tai, presents exciting possibilities for mobile and on-site 3D construction, and presents a viable and economic way to sustain our housing needs of the future. More

Oct.9, 2015 – Raise3D previously released the interesting ideaPrinter a few years ago, and are now back with three improved models. Raise3D will soon launch a Kickstarter campaign for the N1, the N2 and the much larger N2 3D printers, all high resolution, user friendly machines. More

Oct.9, 2015 – be3D, the Y Soft company who specialise in entry to mid-level 3D printers, have today announced the latest incarnation of their DeeRed 3D printer, the company’s largest professional printer for prototyping and manufacturing. More

Oct.8, 2015 – French 3D printing company Qualup SAS has signed an agreement with Maped, the world leader in office and school supplies, to furnish them with a next generation SpiderBot Delta 3D printer that will come with significant upgrades in order to print in both ABS and thermoplastic. More

Oct.7, 2015 – Canadian startup and 3D printer service provider ISG3D has just launched crowdfunding campaign for ISG3D’s Eleven 3D printer, a good-sized, yet user-friendly desktop 3D printer that seems to feature everything users typically look for. More

Oct.7, 2015 – Two student designers have managed to build a remarkably cheap FuseBox 3D printer that still manages to achieve very high printing speeds and a good printing quality. More

Oct.6, 2015 – Today, the Makerarm multi-purpose personal fabricator and 3D printer has launched on Kickstarter. The Markerarm truly is an all-in-one making machine that combines 3D printing, plotting, milling, pick and place, laser engraving, PCB assembly, cake icing, and even more. More

Oct.6, 2015 – The National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (CSIST) in Taiwan today revealed Taiwan’s first locally developed metal 3D printing system, with which it hopes to improve the nation’s aerospace and defense industries. More

Oct.6, 2015 – Italian rapid prototyping and digital fabrication firm Solido3D has created OLO, the world’s first app-powered smartphone 3D printer, and are about to unleash accessible, affordable, and socially driven 3D printing on the world. More

Oct.2, 2015 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Kenstrapper has revealed Zero, their latest and most evolved model. Kenstrapper’s goal in designing Zero was to simplify and speed up the interaction between man and machine, to make 3D printing enjoyable and significantly reduce the risk of failure. More

Deloitte predicts 220,000 3D printers sold in 2015, but says money is in professional grade 3D printing

Oct.2, 2015 – Deloitte concludes that the 2015 3D printing market has grown tremendously (with 220,000 3D printers being sold this year), but says that virtually all of the economic value is in professional grade 3D printing and that 95% of 3D printed objects are made by these high quality 3D printers. More

Oct.1, 2015 – After three years of development, Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP today announced a new technological solution for DLP 3D printing that combines the affordability, convenience and cleanliness of top side light projection with the high precision of bottom side projection. More

Sep.30, 2015 – An DIY professional 3D printer for under €300 known as the Vulcanus has been scaled-up 60%, 110%, and 160% to create the Vulcanus Max 30, Vulcanus Max 40 and upcoming Vulcanus MEGA MAX 3D printers, with build volumes of 32x32x32, 42x42x42 and 52x52x50 respectively. More

Sep.30, 2015 – The promising RoVaPaste 3D Printer by ORD Solutions, a multipurpose machine capable of extruding edible and non-edible pastes, has just been launched for pre-orders. More

Sep.30, 2015 – The University of Texas at El Paso, in conjunction with its renowned W.M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation, is developing an all-in-one 3D printer that will be capable of assembling metals, electronics and plastics and printing fully functional electronics and industry-quality parts. More

Sep.29, 2015 – A new prediction made by Gartner has said that the worldwide shipment of 3D printers will reach 496,000 in 2016. And with this latest prediction, they are very positive about where the 3D printing market is heading. More

Sep.27, 2015 – Nufood are a team of designers, scientists, engineers and makers who “love inventing new technologies that can enhance the dining experience”, and they have created a unique food-making 3D printer. More

Carima unveils super high-speed C-CAT ‘Continuous Additive 3D printing tech’ that can print up to 60cm/hour

Sep.25, 2015 – Korean 3D printer manufacturer Carima has developed a new technology called C-CAT (Carima-Continuous Additive 3D Printing Technology) that can print at speeds 60cm/hour on the Z-axis at a layer thickness of just 5 microns. More

Sep.24, 2015 – 3D printer manufacturer XYZprinting announced it has created an da Vinci Professional, the company’s first 3D printer aimed at businesses and larger networks. More

Sep.22, 2015 – Formlabs, designer and manufacturer of the popular Form 1 and Form 1+ 3D printing systems, today announced the launch of its latest and most advanced desktop SLA 3D printer, the Form 2. More

Sep.22, 2015 – Amazon UK has today launched a European business, industrial and scientific supplies store featuring more than half a million products including Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) products from 3D Systems and XYZprinting. More

Sep.21, 2015 – Autodesk announced today that they are taking the third step in sharing Ember by making its electronics and firmware open source and available to download, inspect, modify, and make improvements. More

Sep.19, 2015 – Dutch engineer Gosse Adema recently uploaded an Instructable for his fully functional, 3D Chocolate LEGO printer as an update to his previously-posted LEGO 3D printer, which won him the grand prize in a 3D printing contest. More

Sep.18, 2015 – A group of nine TU Delft students participating in the upcoming iGem Synthetic Biology Competition have built the first 3D printer capable of creating customizable and reproducible bacterial biofilm, and they’ve made it almost entirely out of the children’s toy K’nex. More

Dobot: Arduino powered desktop robotic arm capable of 3D printing with plastic & food-based filaments

Sep.16, 2015 – Designed by a team of six ambitious industrial robot engineers, the Dobot can draw, write, text, move, grab things, and 3D print parts and food, all with a precision error margin of just 0.2mm. More

Sep.16, 2015 – Berlin-based 3D printing firm Mono Industries have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of their new touch-screen 3D printer. The Mono 3D printer, which took the team 8 months to develop, is a desktop printer which the German manufacturers claim is perfect for home use. More

Sep.15, 2015 – A RepRapper going by the name of RevarBat has developed the ‘Snappy’, a 3D printer able to print 73% of its own components, making it possibly the most self-replicating RepRap machine yet. More

Sep.14, 2015 – Italian 3D printer manufacturer Ira3D has recently launched a follow-up model to its Poetry2, which they are calling the Poetry Infinity. Just like its predecessor, the Poetry Infinity performs with accuracy, reliability, and a remarkably large build volumea (250x250x300mm). More

Sep.14, 2015 – Called the Adam and developed by Italian startup Northype, this interesting machine not only combines 3D printing, laser cutting and 3D scanning into a single machine it is also open source to enable to design and integration of many more modular making heads. More

Sep.11, 2015 – MASSIVit has announced that their first 1800 3D printer has been installed at Israeli communications provider ES Digital, proving that there are viable commercial uses for their XXL ambitions. More

Sep.10, 2015 – Called the Eleven 3D printer, this very promising machine seems to be the real deal, but for an affordable price and with an open source character. It is expected to launch on Kickstarter later this month. More

Sep.9, 2015 – SinterIt, the company that announced the release of an affordable Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer in April 2015, officially launches the Sinterit Lisa later this month at the 2015 edition of the Euromold trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. More

3D4MD turns solar powered suitcase 3D printer into medical tool for saving lives in third world and on Mars

Sep.8, 2015 – Called 3DMD and led by dr. Julielynn Wong, this fantastic initiative uses multipurpose solar-powered suitcase 3D printers that can be used to manufacture all sorts of medical tools in the remote corners of the world and even in space by astronauts. More

Sep.7, 2015 – The Fusion 3D printer is a very promising machine designed through RepRap principles to be portable, open source, excellent in performance and affordable. While a Kickstarter campaign for this interesting machine is forthcoming, you can already order this 3D printer as a kit for just $249. More

Sep.7, 2015 – At a multipurpose three day event in Massa Lombarda, Italy (18-20 September), WASP will unveil the BigDelta 3D printer: the world’s largest delta 3D printer, standing at 12 meters in height and capable of 3D printing entire homes. More

Sep.6, 2015 – Belgian 3D printer service company, 3D Printers VDB, has recently been developing a 3D printer named the Foldie 3D FFF Printer, which possesses some rather unique properties. Namely, that it can be folded down and easily carried around in just a standard 19 inch laptop bag. More

Sep.3, 2015 – Developed by Mutoh Industries, the just-announced Value 3D Resinoid MR-5000 resin 3D printer is essentially a powered up FDM 3D printer capable of very accurately 3D printing resin on a large scale. More

Sep.2, 2015 – From the Feldkirchen, Munich based company that introduced the successful X400 professional 3D printer, German RepRap has just released a new version of its large format printer the X1000. More

Sep.1, 2015 – The Padua-based design studio Eurocompositi has developed an amazing 3D printed PLA ‘Aenimal Bhulk’ mountain bike frame capable of being ridden, and have on the Eurobike Gold award for their efforts. More

Aug.31, 2015 – German candy manufacturer Katjes has unveiled the Magic Candy Factory, the world’s first commercial wine gum 3D printer, in the Grün-Ohr café in Berlin. Customers are invited to choose the color and shape of their own 3D printed candy. More

Aug.27, 2015 – Bocusini plug-and-play food 3D printer is progressing well, its cartridges seem to work, and it is now scheduled for a release in February 2016. The Bocusini has also opened for preorders. More

Aug.24, 2015 – LumiPocket LT has just launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Unlike all the others, the LumiPocket multi-functional Personal Fabricator actually relies on resin SLA 3D printing. More

Aug.19, 2015 – Appropriately titled “The Beast”, Cultivate3D’s new 3D printer is capable of printing four identical objects during a single print in completely different colors and materials or printing a single object within its massive 470 x 435 x 690 millimeter build volume. More

Aug.18, 2015 – Taiwanese 3D printer manufacturer Addwii has just unveiled their X1 3d printer, which uses full-color 3D printing technology and is priced below $20,000 – half of what it costs to purchase an existing similar full color 3D printer. More

Gizmo 3D DLP printer now capable of 3D printing teeth, features improved software & metal embedding options

Aug.17, 2015 – The Gizmo 3D DLP printer is now capable of 3D printing objects as complex and detailed as teeth, while even featuring a much improved software package and options for embedding metal parts into to printing process. More

Aug.12, 2015 – Zhuhai CTC Electronic has just launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for a very impressive and remarkably affordable all-in-one desktop manufacturing machine called the Formaker, that operates as a CNC mill, a laser cutter, a PCB etcher and a double-headed 3D printer. More

Aug.11, 2015 – Bangalore-based Global 3D Labs is about to release India’s first commercially available chocolate 3D printer: the Chocobot, a multifunctional tool capable of directly 3D printing dark, white, milk and other chocolates. More

Aug.4, 2015 – Brooklyn, New York’s gCreate LLC has announced that they are releasing what are arguably the most versatile and affordable 3D printers for their build volume: the gMax Printer 1.5+ and the gMax Printer 1.5 XT+. More

Aug.4, 2015 – A new multi-tool offering from Poland’s TYTAN 3D is aiming to be the most efficient and reliable all-in-one digital fabrication device yet – the GAIA Multitool Next Generation 3D Printer. More

Aug.4, 2015 – In an effort to find a solution for being able to print in multiple colors and materials using DLP 3D printing process, Reinout Holtrup ultimately ended up designing and building his own prototype for a DLP 3D printer that is capable of combining five materials and/or colors within a single 3D print. More

Aug.4, 2015 – Developed by Robot Factory, this new 3D printer is called the 3DLPrinter-HD 2.0 and should feature high performance, high quality, and plenty of reliability – everything people typically look for in resin 3D printing. More

Aug.4, 2015 – The Morpheus resin 3D printer by Korean developers OWL WORKS is a low cost, high quality, very fast resin 3D printer that features a larger build space than just about every desktop alternative on the market. More

Jul.31, 2015 – Together with a team of colleagues and students, Olaf Diegel, the professor at the University of Lund in Sweden, has just built the portable concrete 3D printer and used it to 3D print a chair as a proof of concept. More

Jul.30, 2015 – Chinese company WEISTEK has unveiled an ultra-fast desktop 3D printer ‘IdeaWerk-Speed’. This printer is capable of increasing desktop 3D printing speeds by five up to ten times, reaching print speed of 450 mm/s. More

Jul.29, 2015 – Called the Cosine Additive Machine1 3D printer, this 3D printer realizes the unusual combination of high quality printing (layers as small as 0.100mm) with composite materials and a very large build space of 1100x850x900 mm. A perfect option. More

Jul.28, 2015 – Boca Bearings, a Florida-based bearing company, has converted an old vintage toolbox into a very own portable and collapsible 3D printer. Starting with ‘mockups’ using existing 3D printed parts, designer Chad Bridgewater built a series of rough prototypes. More

Jul.19, 2015 – Set to be launched in late July or early August, Alex Youden’s 3D printer, the NFire One, is a truly modular 3D printer which has also been designed to be cost-effective and easy to use right out of the box. More

Jul.16, 2015 – A team of French scientists from the University of Nantes have developed the INNOprint 3D printer, which is capable of building emergency housing in just under 30 minutes. More

Jul.14, 2015 – 3D printer manufacturer Omni3D has just unveiled the Factory 2.0industrial level 3D printer. With a price tag of just €10,000 (or approximately $11,000), it will definitely catch the attention of a lot of businesses. More

Jul.14, 2015 – Barcelona-based startup Allied Dimensions has unveiled the LSBP 3D printer, specifically designed to 3D print up to six large components at high speeds and with multiple materials. Perfect for efficiently prototyping on a large scale. More

Jul.10, 2015 – Titled Artifacts, the project entails an industrial robot that injects resin directly into sand-filled buckets along pre-determined paths, forming solidified objects such as the unique, earthy bowls. More

Jul.4, 2015 – Norwegian student Øyvind Kallevik Grutle has designed an almost-never-before-seen 5 axis 3D printer. Essentially, they can make objects far more smooth than on a 3-axis machine. More

Jul.3, 2015 – Mexican company is about to launch another 3D printer with the goal of cementing the position of 3D printers in Mexico and beyond it: The Colibrí 3D Home. More

Jul.2, 2015 – Morpheus AM 3D printer uses LIPS 3D printing, which is short for Light Induced Planar Solidification. This employs a commercial grade LCD to create photo masks on resin surfaces, followed by UV light curing. More

Jul.1, 2015 – Create it REAL, the Danish 3D printing technology provider, and WEISTEK, a leading Chinese 3D Printer manufacturer announced today that they are partnering to develop a super-fast desktop FFF 3D Printer that is aimed at home-based users. More

Jul.1, 2015 – In order to find out more about their audience and get to the heart of what they really want, Ultimaker’s YouMagine conducted their own desktop 3D printing survey. More

Jul.1, 2015 – Italian machine manufacturer Prima Power is set to develop a powder deposition-based 3D printing method to manufacture large and complex parts on a very large scale. More

Jun.30, 2015 – An Australian engineer has reportedly developed the Hadrian 3D printer, which 3D prints bricks instead of filament. Due to its tremendous speed and ability to work 24 hours a day, this machine has the potential to make building houses cheaper and quicker than ever before. More

Jun.30, 2015 – Norwegian maker Arvid Mortensen has developed a clever solution to turn a 3D printer into an etching machine. Essentially, Arvid has simply relies on a magic marker and a steel rod. More

Jun.30, 2015 – Poland’s Tytan 3D’s GAIA Multitool Delta-style 3D printer is a modern multi-purpose platform designed with continuous operation in mind and features two types of extruders with ten interchangeable heads that can change the device’s functionality in a matter of seconds. More

Jun.26, 2015 – The latest (and first) 3D printer from German brand INDMATEC is sure to excite those who are users of the company’s PEEK (polyether-ether-ketone) 3D printing filaments. More

Zhuhai CTC Electronic announces affordable $1,480 SLA 3D printer ‘Riverside’ with durable resin plate

Jun.25, 2015 – Chinese company Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co. Ltd is about to unveil their Riverside Photocuring SLA 3D Printer at an upcoming expo in early July. More

South Korean researchers develop a new high-res 3D printer that can print objects thinner than blood cells

Jun.24, 2015 – A team of South Korean scientists have developed a brand new high resolution 3D printing technique that somewhat resembles FDM 3D printing, but then with nanoscale layers invisible to the naked eye. More

Jun.15, 2015 – Chinese open design house ElecFreaks is about to launch a crowdfunding campaign for their extremely lightweight upcoming 3D printer, the Freaks3D. In anticipation of that Indiegogo campaign, they have already shared a preview of a very cool looking machine. More

Jun.13, 2015 – Visual artists Varvara Guljajeva and Mar Canet have been actively developing an open source project that allows users to create their very own digital fabrication knitting machines – both the Knitic and the Circular Knitic. More

Jun.12, 2015 – The Cherry 3D Printer from 16-year-old Instructables user Vulcaman – which prints using the fused deposition modeling (FDM) technique of additive manufacturing – has also been claimed as possibly the cheapest 3D printer. More

Jun.11, 2015 – For just $60 for parts and a good pile of LEGO and K’nex parts, a young student from Fort Wayne, Indiana has built a very cool looking SLA 3D printer that is also capable of excellent results. More

Jun.8, 2015 – To encourage ceramic 3D printing at home, Dutch design duo Yao and Marlieke of Vormvrij 3D have just unveiled a mini version of the LUTUM. Yao and Marlieke are both graduates from the prestigious Dutch Design Academy in Eindhoven. More

Jun.5, 2015 – Danish company Blueprinter announced this week that they are launching the next generation of their flagship 3D printer – the Blueprinter M3 – which builds off of the success of their existng M-series lineup. More

Jun.4, 2015 – TierTime has teamed up with a Chinese aerospace institution to develop their own anti-gravity 3D printer similar to Made in Space’s Zero-G Printer that is based off of their already-successful desktop 3D printer, the UP Plus 2. More

Jun.4, 2015 – Today a new and very promising 3D printing kit will be unveiled by RepRap’s dr. Adrian Bowyer and Chinese filament manufacturing giant eSUN: the Low Temperature 3D Printing Kit for Children. More

Jun.3, 2015 – The LEGO 3D printer has been completely designed by anonymous user going by the username gadema, and essentially revolves around a staple of do-it-yourself RepRap printers: the Prusa l3 rework printer. More

Sheffield University to build a £1m 3D printer that will 3D print parts as fast as a production line

Jun.3, 2015 – Sheffield University in the United Kingdom has recently announced that they are building a £1m 3D printer that they hope will produce plastic parts as fast as more traditional manufacturing methods – such as injection molding. More

Jun.2, 2015 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Zhuhai CTC Electronic Co., Ltd has released a brand new FFF based 3D printed called ‘CTC Giant 3D printer’. The company held a new press conference this past Thursday, May 28 in Zhuhai… More

Jun.2, 2015 – Among other announcements, Lenovo’s 3D printers were perhaps the more exciting – particularly because the company announced that they would enable chefs and makers the ability to 3D print with Chocolate. More

May.31, 2015 – XpertFab’s Creation Workstation has the option to switch between five fabrication modes including precision CNC milling, powerful 2.8 Watt laser etching and cutting, 3D printing, drag-knife cutting and diamond tip engraving. More

May.30, 2015 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer Zortrax’s new Inventure 3D printer was designed to be a compact and precise 3D printer suitable for small and medium-sized offices looking for features that are oftentimes seen… More

May.29, 2015 – Back in 2013, it was nearly unheard of to have a desktop 3D printer that costs less than $100 at retail, however this is exactly what 3D printing startup Peachy Printer was able to accomplish after knocking their Kickstarter… More

May.23, 2015 – For a mere $77 (€69.00), the Lewihe Play ships with an iron plate structure, extruder support, a print surface, metal shafts and all of the necessary files for 3D printing the 3D printable parts. More

May.23, 2015 – Created by design engineer David Paškevič, the 3DSimo Mini is a new generation of 3D pen based of Paškevič’s original 3DSimo, which allows users to create models in multiple materials ranging from those that change color… More

May.21, 2015 – The Focus 3D Printer by 3D By Flow is a truly mobile, lightweight, multi-material high quality 3D printer that is durable enough to transport and be space efficient with minimal setup. More

May.21, 2015 – Type A Machines’ continued innovative approach towards 3D printing has led them to their latest endeavor, the Type A Machines Print Pod, which is sure to help advance the near-future of getting physical objects made fast. More

May.21, 2015 – Taiwanese non-profit Industrial Technology Research Institute (or ITRI) has just unveiled their very own 3D metal printer at the ITRI Southern Region Campus. Designed with an eye on the fledging 3D printing jewelry industry… More

May.21, 2015 – Founded by mechanical engineer Clay Guillory, who calls himself “a mechanical engineer by day, and a mechanical engineer by night,” Titan Robotics focuses on doing one thing and one thing very well… More

May.21, 2015 – BEEVERYCREATIVE unveiled that they haven’t just been working on a single new 3D printer, but rather, four entirely new BEE 3D printers and one entirely new BEE device. More

May.20, 2015 – This week at Rapid 2015, Mcor Technologies has released the latest 3D printer to their line-up: Mcor IRIS HD. According to the company, the Mcor IRIS HD provides 360° high-definition color, sharpens details… More

May.20, 2015 – While their latest innovations were released less than a year ago, SpiderBot is now back for more with the SpiderBot v2.1 dual extrusion head 3D printer. Now if you happen to own a SpiderBot yourself, you might have been one of … More

May.19, 2015 – The Budapest, Hungary-based company’s G1 DLP System is the first of a product lineup that will include up to 20 micron resolution with a build volume of 100 mm X 80 mm X 150 mm. More

May.19, 2015 – Created by Keith Redmond of Wexford, Ireland, the “Painter 3D” is a hardware appliance that is independent from an existing 3D printer and allows a user to simply insert a 3D printed model to be painted via a rotating spray booth. More

May.18, 2015 – Chen Liyuan set out to hack a 3D printer and a soft serve ice cream machine to ensure that it produced consistent and fair cones of ice cream every time. Together with his students, Chen Liyuan was successful. More

May.16, 2015 – The Electroloom 3D printer – which is starting at $4,500 for the first 10 backers and is currently in a developer stage – is a tool for designing and manufacturing custom 3D fabrics. More

May.15, 2015 – The sixteen-year-old builder, Johannes Rostek, spent this past Easter weekend deciding that he wanted to build an open source RepRap 3D printer. He called it ‘Vulcanus V1 3D Printer. More

May.15, 2015 – The latest Printrbot offering comes in the form of the Printrbot Pro – a $4,999 3D printer that features a build volume of approximately two cubic feet. While the new 3D printer is aimed at those who want a very large build volume… More

May.15, 2015 – Today, Italy’s Sharebot has officially started selling their latest 3D printer that is also their first foray into Digital Light Processing (DLP) 3D printing technology: the Sharebot Voyager. More

May.15, 2015 – As German RepRap explains, the machine’s most eye-catching quality is definitely its print space. ‘There is no 3D printer available with a more optimized print space compared to its size. More

May.15, 2015 – Among others, the Polyforge aims to bring the power of SLS 3D printing to small businesses looking for high resolution 3D printed objects. “I’ve been fascinated by 3D printing for a very long time… More

May.14, 2015 – Developed by the Nanjing Research Institute of Additive Manufacturing in China, this Choctory 3D printer is already capable of creating food and has entered the beta-testing phase. More

May.12, 2015 – Tomato – a new 3D printer offering on Kickstarter – aims to bring high-resolution and full color 3D printing to consumers at a price point that’s much cheaper than similar offerings we’ve seen in the past. More

May.12, 2015 – Bocusini Plug & Play food 3D printer is an easy-to-use open source food printing system for gastronomy, patisserie and home applications. It consists of a heated food printing head mounted to a standard 3D printer… More

May.8, 2015 – The Growduce is a fermentation tank that lives off of compostable scraps that are turned into cellulose (a naturally occurring polymer) shapes over a period of two weeks or so. More

May.8, 2015 – This start-up Sand Made, founded by Jakub Graczyk, is almost ready to debut their industrial-quality SLS 3D printer. Visitors of the ever-popular TEDx Krakow in June are in luck. More

May.7, 2015 – The Makerarm team has already reached the point of sharing their vision of the future. Their take on a next-generation 3D printer is an all-purpose manufacturing machine that does away with the XYZ construction… More

May.5, 2015 – London-based industrial designer Oluwaseyi Sosanya’s machine essentially weaves together layers of material around metal spikes and at different heights to create 3D shapes. More

May.5, 2015 – Italian pasta giants Barilla will showcase their 3D pasta printer at this year’s EXPO in Milan, which has just opened a few days ago and can be visited throughout May. More

May.4, 2015 – Xi’an Particle Cloud unveiled their PCPrinter BCTM 3D Printer, which relied on FFP 3D printing technology to health care specialists and potential investors and manufacturers. They also announced that clinical trials are forthcoming. More

Apr.29, 2015 – 18-year-old German student Lukas Hoppe has therefore spent the last year or so working on an open-source SLS 3D printer, and through a successful Indiegogo campaign, he now has the funds to complete and share his YOU-SLS machine. More

Apr.28, 2015 – The MoonRay UV DLP 3D Printer from SprintRay has hit the popular crowdfunding platform and has already raised over half of their campaign goal of $100,000 less than a few hours out of the gate from launching their campaign. More

Apr.28, 2015 – Over the past few months Taiwan-based start-up Reify has been improving and optimizing their DLP-based resin 3D printer. The new and improved Solus model runs on thoroughly tested Creation Workshop software… More

Apr.28, 2015 – Remember the M-One DLP 3D printer by MakeX? Launched on Kickstarter a year ago, this Chinese-made low cost stereolithography 3D printer was a huge hit in the 3D printing community for its ability to make budget resin printing possible. More

Apr.24, 2015 – A new German startup by the name of Print2Taste has researched this problem and thinks that they a solution in the form of their Bocusini. The Bocusini is a device that allows a user to retrofit their existing 3D printer… More

Apr.23, 2015 – ShapingBits is selling two distinct 3D printer models on his Kickstarter page including the 3FXtrud 20 Uno and the 3FXtrud 25 Duo. While the 3FXtrud 20 Uno is a single extruder 3D printer built with features to More

Apr.23, 2015 – Sinterit was founded by Konrad Glowacki, Mike Grymala-Moszczynski and Paul Szczurek who wanted to create an affordable desktop SLS 3D printer that didn’t sacrifice on the quality that SLS 3D prints are known for. More

Apr.22, 2015 – Called “Limitless”, this new CNC and 3D printer combo aims to live up to its name and provide users with multi-tool capabilities for tackling a wide variety of jobs. More

HotEnd Works’ new HDfab ceramic 3D printer utilizes Pressurized Spray Deposition technology for high resolution prints

Apr.22, 2015 – Ohio-based high quality 3D printing service provider HotEnd Works has developed a custom ceramic 3D printer called the HDfab™ Advanced Materials 3D Printer, which produces high resolution and high quality components using Pressurized… More

Apr.22, 2015 – Korean company Carima has just announced their new DP110 3D printer that they’re confident will take the industry by storm worldwide. The printer features a high-end DLP engine that allows them to create smooth… More

Apr.20, 2015 – Among others, Nano Dimension, an Israel-based public company, unveiled their new Dragonfly 2020 3D system at an event held in Tel-Aviv, Israel late last week. More

Apr.17, 2015 – A team of researchers at Disney Research and Carnegie Mellon University have developed a 3D printer that layers together sheets of laser cut fabric to create three-dimensional objects using STL files similar to… More

Apr.17, 2015 – Brook Drumm, CEO of Printrbot has just announced their next 3D printer called Printrbot Play. The Printrbot Play will be a fully assembled FDM 3D printer. More

Apr.14, 2015 – While entirely self-replicating machines are still a slightly futuristic concept, a pair of hobbyists has created a 3D printer that can reproduce nearly all of the parts required to make it. More

Apr.13, 2015 – Now, an electrical engineer by the name of Mariano Ronchi (along with his team of designers, engineers and developers at Drotix) is gearing up to launch what he is hoping just might be the latest 3D printer crowdfunding hit… More

Apr.13, 2015 – Stratasys has just announced a brand-new 3D printer, the Large-Scale Objet 1000 Plus 3D printer, a machine that has been improved upon in every area of 3D printing relevance: speed, quality, print size, multi-material printing an efficiency. More

Apr.9, 2015 – Dustin Klenke, a physics, robotics and biology teacher at Union High School in Union, Missouri has brought a similar project into his classroom as a way of breaking down the principles of 3D printing in an effort to… More

Apr.9, 2015 – While chocolate 3D printing experiments seem to be taking over the internet in recent months, we can’t just only eat chocolate all the time. That’s why it’s very refreshing to see this whole new take on the concept of 3D printing food. More

Ultimaker Original+ 3D printer source files & Ultimaker heated bed upgrade files now available online

Apr.7, 2015 – Keeping true to its commitment to open hardware, the company has finally been able to launch the Ultimaker Original+ and Ultimaker heated bed upgrade files today. More

Mar.31, 2015 – Using an existing 3D printer and some self-made, 3D printed modification parts, Maxwell-Parish created the world’s first (known) Easy Cheese 3D Printer. More

Mar.31, 2015 – Now, a Chinese company named Prism3D has come forward with yet another similar technology that they are claiming can rapidly speed up 3D print times thanks to their own unique approach… More

Mar.31, 2015 – Less than two weeks ago, we caught a sneak-peek of the new Tiko unibody 3D printer at the Austin, Texas SXSW festival where it was met with a positive response. More

Mar.26, 2015 – For one motivated 3D printing enthusiast, he took matters into his own hands and crafted his own SLA 3D printer using little more than some borrowed parts, an Arduino Uno and less than $10 in supplies. More

Mar.26, 2015 – Dutch company VormVrij is focused on the intersection of clay and additive manufacturing. Today, VormVrij has announced that they have just released their new line of dual claystruder LUTUM 3D printers which start at €4655. More

Mar.25, 2015 – For a very interesting multi-purpose machine has just launched on Kickstarter that not only functions as a perfectly decent FDM desktop 3D printer, but can easily be transformed into a CNC mill or an all-purpose cutter and engraver. More

Mar.25, 2015 – The Gizmo 3D printer, which is currently being developed by Australian resin manufacturers Gizmo 3D, has hit the web with full force through a video illustrating its ‘Continuous 3D Printing’ technique. More

Mar.23, 2015 – But X3D Machines is about to launch a new machine that brings some more options to the table: the Genesis Duo, a dual-extrusion, self-calibration and wireless 3D printer. More

Mar.23, 2015 – The 28-year-old entrepreneur Jasper Menger is the mastermind behind this interesting 3D printing setup and has recently founded new 3D printing startup 3D Robot Printing to further explore his robot’s potential. More

Mar.20, 2015 – Last time we heard from South Africa’s Quinton Harley, he was busy finalizing the details on his RepRap Morgan 3D printer and also celebrating the win of the Gada Prize for Innovation. More

Mar.19, 2015 – Student Daniel Peng Zhuo shows us that this technology is at least definitely not an impossibility, as he has just built a prototype food printer of his own as part of a course at the National University of Singapore (NUS). More

Mar.18, 2015 – The TIKO, which will be launching on Kickstarter in the coming weeks, is a $179 3D printer that is capable of producing printed objects that are similar in quality to other existing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printers… More

Mar.18, 2015 – XYZprinting, Taiwan based manufacturer of affordable consumer-grade 3D printers, announced the release of the da Vinci 1.1 Plus, an enhanced version of its da Vinci 1.0 3D printer. More

Mar.17, 2015 – Polish company TYTAN 3D, run by Pawel Rokita and Janusz Wojcik, announces completely new look for their Gaja 3D printer – Gaja Multitool. The company released two new devices a year ago. More

Mar.17, 2015 – Carbon3D today emerged from stealth on the main stage of the TED conference with an entirely new breakthrough 3D printing process, which is, according to the company, 25-100 times faster than than other 3D printing processes. More

Mar.15, 2015 – Dutch company TNO has revealed their own flexible production platform for additive manufacturing technologies that can produce complex products, each customized in some way. More

Mar.13, 2015 – American scientists have announced the creation of a molecule-making machine, a 3D printer that can work at the molecular level to assemble complex small molecules on demand ‘at the click of a mouse’. More

Mar.12, 2015 – Today Dim3printing informs us its 3D printing pen, now called 3DFormer, is coming to Kickstarter. The main features of the 3DFormer are the ergonomic design for easy gripping and advanced cooling technologies to prevent clogging. More

Mar.10, 2015 – Scheduled to be unveiled on Wednesday, March 11th at the International Dental Show in Cologne, Germany, the Objet260 Dental Selection 3D Printer was designed to take digital dentistry realism and precision to the next level… More

Mar.9, 2015 – BoXZY’s basic setup is a dual extruder FDM 3D printer (with a precision of four microns!) that can be quickly interchanged with a solid 1 ¼ horsepower Makita router, turning the machine into a powerful CNC mill or a laser engraver. More

Mar.9, 2015 – Pirx 3D, Poland-based 3D printer manufacturer, has announced this week that they are releasing all the design files for their first, wooden-framed model called PIRX. More

Mar.9, 2015 – For a recent university project, New Zealand-born industrial design student Vimal Patel was provided with a small spool of biodegradable 3D printing filament and then tasked “to make something with it”. More

Mar.8, 2015 – The young University of Pennsylvania graduates have developed a desktop 3D bioprinter that fabricates the 3D structure of human tissue and could eventually be used to 3D print functional human organs… More

Mar.6, 2015 – TETRA, a Germany-based company recently announced that their TETRA GmbH nano 3D printer – which features Two-Photon-Polymerization – has earned the title as a world record holder for the smallest nano printing technology. More

Mar.6, 2015 – 3D Systems announced today its EKOCYCLE branded Cube 3D printer is now available at an exclusive EKOCYCLE Shop in Shop at Harrods. More

Mar.5, 2015 – Industrial 3D printer manufacturer ExOne today announced the upcoming availability of its largest 3D printing system, the Exerial. The Exerial system allows customers to engage with indirect printing technology… More

Mar.3, 2015 – Basically, David Hartkop’s machine combines what is known as Precious Metal Clays (or PMC) with FDM 3D printing. His machine extrudes the metal clay just like a ceramic 3D printer extrudes regular clay. More

Mar.2, 2015 – After determining that consumers need both the software and hardware combined into a single platform to make 3D printing as seamless of an experience as possible, the creators of Anvil 3D Content Creation Center have developed… More

Feb.26, 2015 – Canon Europe, a subsidiary of Canon Inc. of Japan, world-leader in imaging solutions, today announces a distribution agreement with 3D Systems. Under the arrangement, Canon will market, sell and support 3D Systems’ 3D printers… More

Feb.26, 2015 – This Bond robot is capable of producing gorgeous handwritten notes through an unusual combination of 3D printing technology and Montblanc pens and therefore is a true combination of technology, convenience and old-fashioned style. More

Feb.24, 2015 – The Krak3n 3D printer developed by a group of four Hungarian developers based in Budapest. By their own admission, they were all 3D printing fanatics who were unsatisfied with the current models on offer. More

Feb.24, 2015 – And in that respect, the giant MPA 40 machine that has just been unveiled by German machine tool manufacturers Hermle could be a real game changer. For not only is it a giant and highly efficient metal manufacturing machine… More

Feb.20, 2015 – For a very interesting multi-purpose machine has just launched on Kickstarter that keeps all the size advantages of a desktop FDM 3D printer, while also functioning as a handy CNC mill and a laser engraver. More

Feb.20, 2015 – KUKA Quantec Ultra machine is developed by the Berlin-based construction and engineering company Artis Engineering. It’s a CNC milling machine and 3D printer in one. More

Feb.18, 2015 – While most of those projects focus on materials such as chocolate, two London-based students have instead developed a product that is so far completely original: 3D printed chewing gum. More

Feb.16, 2015 – Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU Singapore) start-up Blacksmith Group launched its all-in-one 3D printer last weekend at the American Association Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in San Jose, California. More

Feb.14, 2015 – Desktop 3D printer manufacturer German RepRap announces today the release of the third generation of its PRotos 3D printer kit. The new PRotos 3D printer offers several improvements. More

Feb.13, 2015 – Stacker 3D has teamed up with 3D printer filament manufacturer ColorFabb to launch an ‘affordable commercial grade’ 3D printer ‘STACKER’. The 3D printer will be made available via a Kickstarter Campaign in just a few days. More

Feb.12, 2015 – Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Aleph Objects has announced on Wednesday the release of the LulzBot TAZ 5, as well as a variety of new 3D printing filament. More

Feb.11, 2015 – The South African-made Cheetah 3D printer, one the largest and quickest commercial FDM 3D printers can now be ordered. This very interesting 3D printer has been built by South African engineer and chocolatier Hans Fouche. More

Feb.10, 2015 – We were very interested to learn of a forthcoming ceramic 3D printer developed by the Dutch design duo Yao and Marlieke of Vormvrij 3D. Their currently unnamed 3D printer is set to be revealed next month. More

Feb.10, 2015 – Thanks to Voltera, electronics developers will be able to greatly reduce the time it takes to build or order new circuit boards, and much like 3D print designers, go from concept to creation in minutes. More

Feb.10, 2015 – Pasadena, CA based startup New Matter announced today the close of its Series A Funding round of $6.5M, led by Alsop Louie Partners, together with other investors including Arden Road Investments… More

Feb.10, 2015 – Magicfirm Europe AB, a 3D printer manufacturer and owner of the brand ZYYX 3D Printers, released a new and upgraded ZYYX 3D Printer on Monday. More

Feb.9, 2015 – A company called DeltaBots is looking to revolutionize the ceramic and pottery industry with the release of their 3D PotterBot Clay 3D Printer and constant flow RAM extruder. More

Feb.9, 2015 – DotRoot Technology, a Brunei-based 3D printer distributor, introduced Moment 3D printer at the 15th Annual Brunei Consumer Fair, which reportedly attracted a considerable crowd of technology fans. More

Feb.7, 2015 – More recently, Israel-based something3D has announced that they are offering a new full-color 3D printer option for those in need of a full-color Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printing experience. More

Feb.6, 2015 – But the Dutch chain of supermarkets Albert Heijn seems to truly be the first to bring 3D printed food to the people, by including a non-commercial model on their confectionary department of a brand-new XL store in Eindhoven. More

Feb.3, 2015 – Japan’s Bonsai Labs, a 3D printing company based out of Tokyo, has unveiled a new 3D printer and filament that only heat up to around 80 degrees Celsius (176 Farenheit). More

Feb.3, 2015 – Students at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University in Shanghai, China have unveiled a 6-axis robotic 3D printer created during a recent 3-week “Digital Future” Shanghai Summer Workshop. More

Jan.29, 2015 – For professional watchmaker and spreadsheet geek John Davis – who is currently just learning the “ins and outs of 3d printing” – creating an exposed gear and vintage time traveler-inspired 3D printer came naturally. More

Jan.29, 2015 – Full Spectrum Laser, the 3D printing company based in Las Vegas, Nev., today unveiled two new, high-resolution, digital light 3D resin printers designed for jewelry and dental markets. More

Jan.26, 2015 – Now an online user by the name of DeltaRAP has used his Delta Rep Rap printer to elevate those sounds to the next level. By using g-code commands to convert stepper motor movements into exact tonal sounds… More

Jan.23, 2015 – Natural News, a natural health and self-reliance website based outside of Austin, Texas, has announced today that they will have a 3D printer farm up and running soon in the Lone Star state in the southern USA. More

Jan.23, 2015 – A recent example is with the Vanguard 3D printer, which was conceived of by New Zealand-based industrial designer William Nicholson during his Honours year at Massey University in Auckland. More

Jan.23, 2015 – Pirx 3D, a 3D printer manufacturer from Poland has just released a new model of 3D printer. The Pirx One is a stylish machine with high-resolution prints and convenient built in features. More

Jan.22, 2015 – As if choosing your first 3D printer wasn’t hard enough already. A brand new device, that is above all looking decent and affordable, has just been launched by the California-based company GP3D: the Root desktop 3D printer. More

Jan.22, 2015 – Stefanie Mueller has developed what is likely to be the closest we’ve ever seen to a teleporting inanimate physical objects across a distance. In staying true to the Star Trek concept, she is calling her teleportation project “Scotty”. More

Jan.20, 2015 – Consider it an Erector set for the 3D printing generation, the UberBlox modular construction and automation set/system allows makers the ability create complex structures and printing machines. More

Jan.16, 2015 – Stratasys announces today the Objet Eden260VS Dental Advantage 3D Printer designed for mid-size dental labs and mid-to-large-sized orthodontic labs. More

Jan.15, 2015 – 3D Hubs has rolled up their sleeves and used data from their community of over 10,000 printers in over 120 countries and thousands of 3D printing orders each month to formulate their January 2015 3D Printing Trend Report. More

Jan.14, 2015 – Jeremiah Clifft, who aims to design and build high performance and low cost 3D printers, wanted to “redefine expectation with the first low-cost large build area consumer 3D printer” when he launched the original Cobblebot 3D printer. More

Jan.12, 2015 – 15-year old inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Saurez has already developed a portfolio of apps and is set to release his first 3D printer design later this year. More

Jan.9, 2015 – After two years of development and testing, the company has just announced the MiiCraft+, the second generation 3D printer with more user-friendly interface and better accuracy. More

Jan.9, 2015 – The ‘Moment’ 3D printer is a FDM gantry-style focused on plug-and-play operation. It’s a machine with an exterior size of 380mm x 390mm x 350mm and a decent interior build area of 145mm x 150mm x 165mm. More

Jan.9, 2015 – This series of next-generation 3D printers have been in development by the Toronto-based NEA.inc for more than a year. This family of NEA 3D printers, consisting of three different sizes and price classes. More

Jan.8, 2015 – Developed by two French engineers, the Digitrax MH5 multi-head 3D printer is a device that principally seeks to combat the main drawback of 3D printing: the agonizingly slow pace in which printing takes place. More

Jan.7, 2015 – Created by the team of talented engineers and designers at 3D Facture, the Draken DLP-SLA 3D printer is the result of over two years of research and development… More

Jan.7, 2015 – Designed as the result of direct feedback from Ilios community, the new Ilios Ray 3D printer allows users to mix, color and experiment with different materials and printing techniques using SLA method of additive manufacturing. More

Jan.7, 2015 – Not only has CyBe Additive Industries been prototyping an interesting 3D printer (a robotic arm), they have also developed a special type of ‘filament’ (CyBe mortar) that could prove to be perfect for 3D printing houses. More

Jan.7, 2015 – Today HP has announced another big news at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas: HP would be working together with Intel to put Intel Core i7 processors in HP’s industrial 3D printers. More

Jan.6, 2015 – Ultimaker has recently joined the ranks of the Brooklyn company to offer not just one size of 3D printer, but three total for users needing a smaller and more affordable offering and business customers who need a larger print area. More

Jan.6, 2015 – Colorado-based Aleph Objects, Inc., an Open Source Hardware company, has today officially launched its latest addition to their line of LulzBot 3D printers, the LulzBot Mini. More

Jan.6, 2015 – Old World Labs (OWL) today announced the launch of two new best-in-class 3D printers in its MC Series, the MC-1 and MC-2 at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas. More

Jan.6, 2015 – Formlabs, the Massachusetts-based giant of high-quality 3D printing, has just released two exciting new software updates that will greatly enhance the functionality and efficiency of their Form 1+ 3D printer. More

Jan.6, 2015 – 3D Systems unveils the CocoJet, a chocolate 3D printer at 2015 CES in Las Vegas today. Developed in collaboration with The Hershey Company, the CocoJet 3D printer prints custom designs in dark, milk or white chocolate. More

Jan.6, 2015 – Airwolf 3D today introduced its latest 3D printer, the AW3D HD-R, to its award winning line-up of desktop 3D printers for the professional market. The HD-R features a high-resolution dual head printing, Wi-Fi connectivity… More

Jan.6, 2015 – The Taiwan-based XYZPrinting already unveiled their Food Printer last November, but they also brought their intriguing device along to the International CES 2015 in Las Vegas where visitors could actually taste 3D printed cookies. More

Jan.6, 2015 – XYZPrinting has announced the unveiling of two very interesting printers in Las Vegas: the da Vinci Junior 3D printer (relying on FDM technology) and the long awaited Noble 1.0 SLA 3D printer. More

Jan.6, 2015 – In preparation for this year’s CES in Las Vegas, BigRep announced it will adopt Autodesk’s Spark Platform as its operating system for its full scale printer, the BigRep ONE.2. More

Jan.6, 2015 – When it was announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of 2014, Digital Wax Systems’ (DWS Labs) XFAB 3D Laser Printer turned quite a few heads thanks to its unique ability to use laser stereolithography… More

Jan.5, 2015 – Today Voxel8 announced that they will be launching their initial product – the Voxel8 Developer’s Kit at 2015 CES this week. The Voxel8 Developer’s Kit is now also available for pre-order on its website for $8,999. More

Jan.5, 2015 – 3Doodler, the world’s first handheld 3D drawing pen, today announces its new model 3Doodler 2.0 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. More

Jan.2, 2015 – The Ember 3D printer features a beautiful industrial design. Currently, it is set to be priced at $5,995 – much more expensive than FDM printers, but cheaper than other professional resin machines. More

Dec.31, 2014 – A few months ago, we reported that BetAbram were building up towards taking orders for their printers – the cheapest one going for €12,000 – but there seems to have been some delay… More

Dec.31, 2014 – Chanhassen, Minnesota based Afinia, a division of Microboards Technology LLC and the reseller for the Chinese 3D printing company Tiertime, has announced today a new printer, The H800. More

Dec.26, 2014 – One such project that has advanced the capabilities of the original delta robot is independent software and electromechanical product developer Aad van der Geest’s ‘Multi-Delta Robotic Arm’ project. More

Dec.21, 2014 – Future Make Technology LLC announced that they are ready to launch their Polyes Q1 3D printing pen on Kickstarter with a surprisingly affordable price — $59 (1 Polyes Q1 plus 3 capsules of inks). More

Dec.18, 2014 – The Sky Printer is an adaptable, cable-based delta-gantry system that is capable of printing large objects with a minimal footprint. More

Students build a 7-foot (213cm) tall 3D printer for weaving ultra-lightweight structures with fibrous materials

Dec.17, 2014 – The 7-foot (213cm) tall 3D printer is designed to create ultra-lightweight woven structures with fibrous materials rather than the more typical hard plastics seen in traditional 3D printers. More

Dec.17, 2014 – Back when it was launched on Kickstarter in October of 2014, the FLUX 3D Printer sent a ripple through the 3D printing community thanks to its modular setup that sets it apart from other desktop 3D printer offerings. More

Dec.16, 2014 – Having successfully raised $2.8 million this morning, Impossible Objects is one step closer towards putting their reinforced composite, production-ready 3D printed parts into today’s automobiles. More

Dec.15, 2014 – NASDAQ listed company Marvell today announced the industry’s first fully integrated 3D printer system-on-chip (SoC) and software solution platform. More

Dec.13, 2014 – A team of South Korean scientists, led by Seongpil Hwang of the Korea University in Seoul, has now developed a very intriguing and promising 3D printer: the HYPER pen. More

Dec.12, 2014 – Last time we heard from Dave Hakkens, founder of the incredible Precious Plastics project, he was busy on a new project that exploded all over the internet in the form of a modular phone design. More

Dec.12, 2014 – 3D Hubs, the Netherlands-based resource center for 3D printer owners and users, has released today The 2015 3D Printer Guide, based on the reviews of 2,279 verified 3D Printer owners from around the world. More

Dec.11, 2014 – For as part of his graduation project at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA), Bolivian student Paulo Loma has been building a 3D printer absolutely from scratch. More

Dec.9, 2014 – 3D Systems released in last June some of the first details about their new high-speed, continuous fab-grade printer, which could set a new bar for mass-customization product manufacturing. More

Dec.8, 2014 – Today desktop 3D printer manufacturer German RepRap has announced that they have put together a special package for this Christmas, a NEO 3D printer Christmas-Edition. More

Dec.8, 2014 – A news from the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASTC) is very exciting. Today they reported on a 3D printer that can actually be used by astronauts while on space missions. More

Dec.7, 2014 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturer ATSmake announces this week a new FDM 3D printer called Mars. ATSmake is specifically targeting small and medium sized companies. Founded in 2012 in Shenzhen China. More

Dec.3, 2014 – Autodesk has announced that they are opening up its Ember 3D printer to “explorers”, by taking orders via its Ember Explorer Program. Qualified approved Explorers will be able to purchase the Ember Explorer package. More

Nov.30, 2014 – Desktop 3D printer manufacturer German RepRap showcased its new 3D printer developed specially for its commercial customers at Euromold last week. More

Nov.29, 2014 – BigRep, a Berlin based startup for full scale 3D printing, has announced this week that it has successfully received its first round of seed financing. More

Nov.28, 2014 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer ZMorph launches today at EuroMold 2014 their new generation of 3D printer: ZMorph 2.0 S personal fabricator. More

Nov.28, 2014 – At Euromold 2014, Californian 3D printer maker Asiga has launched the Pico 2, an advanced precision 3D printer for direct manufacturing applications. More

Nov.25, 2014 – MakerBot and Fry’s Electronics announced that its 3D printers and filaments will be available in select Fry’s Electronics stores in the U.S. and online. More

Nov.25, 2014 – UK-based Engineering company Renishaw unveiled its first metal additive manufacturing system designed and engineered in-house at the Euromold fair which started today in Frankfurt and runs to 28 November. More

Nov.24, 2014 – French company Prodways announced today nine new 3D printers and material to be presented to the public for the first time during the Euromold, which will be held in Frankfurt from 25 to 28 November 2014. More

Nov.24, 2014 – James Chang’s Super 3D Printer features a truly remarkable printing size of 1 x 1 x 0.8 m. And its not just the printing size that is monstrous, its also the filament it uses. James’s printer is capable of printing in CMYKW. More

Nov.24, 2014 – Brook Drumm’s new all-metal Printrbot Plus 3D printer is a complete improvement of that model; it’s sturdy, solid, efficiently designed and compact. You could call it the industrial version of the Printrbot. More

Nov.21, 2014 – Skanska, a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden, has signed an agreement with the UK’s Loughborough University to develop, build, and commercialize a 3D concrete printing robot. More

Nov.21, 2014 – Berlin-based BigRep has announced that it will introduce their latest 3D printer BigRep One.2 at EuroMold 2014 in Frankfurt next week. More

Nov.20, 2014 – 3D Hubs, the Netherlands-based resource center for 3D printer owners and users, has released its monthly in-depth trend report for November 2014. More

Nov.19, 2014 – This Overlord 3D printer has been developed by the Shanghai, China-based team called DreamMaker, who have developed the first generation of DreamMaker 3D printer. More

Hardcotton’s Elemental pressure controlled SLA 3D printer launches on Kickstarter, starting at $950 AUD

Nov.19, 2014 – Canberra based Australian startup Hardcotton has launched their pressure controlled stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer on Kickstarter for AUD$950 to early backers. More

Nov.18, 2014 – 3D Systems today unveiled the details of its ProX 400 metal 3D printer, which will be showcased at EuroMold 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany. The ProX 400 is capable of printing in more than a dozen alloys. More

Nov.18, 2014 – The trio behind Polish start-up SinterIt is aiming to release the first professional and affordable SLS 3D printer. And hey’ve already completed an extensive prototyping phase. More

Nov.18, 2014 – On November 17, NASA announced that it has successfully installed the world’s first zero-gravity 3D printer on the International Space Station (ISS) to help astronauts to experiment with additive manufacturing in microgravity. More

Nov.17, 2014 – Fosdick’s SLS 3D printer, named Ester, will be an affordable desktop Selective Laser Sintering 3D printer. It features 1,000cc build volume and sub-millimeter resolution. More

Nov.17, 2014 – Last week 3D Systems announced its plans to unveil several new design and manufacturing products and services at EuroMold 2014. Today the company reveals some details of several new 3D printers and materials to date. More

Nov.17, 2014 – A few students at TU Delft University in the Netherlands are currently working on a MIG welder based 3D metal printer, hoping that more makers can further improve their project on an open source basis. More

Nov.15, 2014 – Ilya Levantis from the London Biohackspace showed off JuicyPrint, a 3d printer that is fed with fruit juice to print on demand 3D structures of bacterial cellulose, a strong and exceptionally versatile biopolymer. More

Nov.14, 2014 – Start-up XYZPrinting launched its first 3D food printer, which creates food with capsules and edible ingredients. XYZprinting Inc chairman Simon Shen demonstrates the new printers at a press conference in Taipei yesterday. More

Nov.14, 2014 – Taiwanese company Reify 3D launched its Solus yesterday on Indiegogo. As we previously reported, Solus is a high-resolution DLP stereolithography 3D printer with an advanced peeling technology. More

Nov.12, 2014 – Malaysia-based prosumer 3D printer manufacturer VAGLER International has today released a printer specifically designed for use within the education sector. More

Nov.11, 2014 – Flux, the all-in-one modular 3D printer, scanner & laser engraver we reported last month, is a very promising and intriguing device. Today the Taiwanese team has just launched FLUX on Kickstarter, seeking $100,000 in crowdfunding. More

Nov.7, 2014 – Instructables user Mikelllc has shared a handy tutorial to help you to construct your very own low-budget 3D printer out of recycled electronic components. More

Nov.7, 2014 – And Richrap has recently shared another intriguing 3D printer that would make a very interesting construction project for anyone looking for a bit of challenge: the Sli3DR 3D printer. More

Nov.5, 2014 – Yamazaki Mazak Corporation (Mazak) is the latest company to step into the 3D printing market by adding a new INTEGREX i-400AM (additive manufacturing) HYBRID Multi-Tasking machine to its machine tool lineup. More

Nov.5, 2014 – At EuroMold 2014 starting Nov. 25, 2014, in Frankfurt, Germany, Stratasys are launching 11 high-performance 3D printers and materials for high-end prototypes, production aids and manufactured parts. More

ROKIT announces world’s first desktop 3D printer capable of printing high strength engineering plastic

Nov.3, 2014 – ROKIT Inc., the leading desktop 3D printer manufacturer in Korea announced that it has developed the world’s first desktop 3D printer capable of printing high strength and heat resistant engineering plastic. More

Nov.1, 2014 – Lublin, Poland based company 3D Proto has just launched flexFORM, a 3D printer that anyone can use with ease. The flexFORM is a simple, plug & play 3D printer that comes with a filament feeder. More

Oct.30, 2014 – Autodesk has announced that it intends to invest up to $100 million in 3D printing companies over the next several years. The Spark Investment Fund, which will be operated within Autodesk… More

Oct.30, 2014 – One startup, Huntsville, Alabama based Weld3D wants to make 3D metal printing affordable. Weld3D, a team of aerospace engineers started development of their idea and process about a year ago. More

Oct.29, 2014 – Hewlett-Packard today revealing a new large, industrial printer and the Multi Jet Fusion technology which the company thinks it can rewrite the rules of 3D printing. More

Oct.29, 2014 – XYZprinting, the manufacturer of affordable consumer grade 3D printers, announced that its da Vinci 1.0 AiO (all–in-one) 3D printer plus scanner is now shipping in the U.S. market. More

Oct.27, 2014 – So, what is FLUX? It’s a very promising and intriguing desktop Delta 3D printer, whose versatility, abilities and price tag will doubtlessly turn quite a few heads in the 3D printing community. More

Oct.23, 2014 – Polish 3D printer manufacturer ZMorph announced today that it is starting distribution of ZMorph 3D printers with dedicated software Voxelizer in the United States and is adding new laser toolhead… More

Oct.22, 2014 – At the 9th China International pension and medical rehabilitation Fair, Qingdao Unique Technology presented their newest Bioprinter: Anyprint B01CS, the 2rd generation of its 3D bioprinter. More

Oct.22, 2014 – Open Electronics shared a cool tutorial that will allow you to modify a 3Drag 3D printer, a quite typical RepRap FDM printer, with a pastry bag. Why a pastry bag? More

Oct.21, 2014 – But UK company Fripp Designs has come up with a device that lets you create parts from silicone without any support materials. They call it “Picsima Silicone 3D Printer”. More

Oct.17, 2014 – iBox Printers Inc announced today the launch of its iBox Nano 3D Resin Printer. The iBox Nano is claimed to be tthe worlds smallest, quietest, portable, most affordable, and only battery powered 3D Resin Printer. More

Oct.16, 2014 – Unlike the commonly used FDM (fused deposition modeling) method used in 3D printing pen like 3Doodler, Polyes Q1 uses light sensitive resin instead of melted plastic. Polyes Q1 adopts the blue LED… More

Dutch company By Flow working on a truly portable 3D printer that can print in plastic, ceramic & food

Oct.15, 2014 – However, the project 3Dbyflow by Dutch company By Flow is perhaps the most ambitious and intriguing attempts to realize properly portable 3D printing. While little has been revealed about this ongoing project… More

Oct.15, 2014 – Peachy Printer, the world’s first $100 3D printer, has today released it’s latest prints. The Peachy Printer project was successfully funded on October 20, 2013 and it raised CAD$651,091 from 4,420 backers. More

Oct.15, 2014 – And now the another polish start-up called Endivio is on the eve of launching their very own 3D printer: the BlackJet V260. The company said that they hope this machine will act as Poland’s first pro-sumer 3D printer. More

Oct.14, 2014 – Russian engineer and graduate from Tomsk Polytechnic University Mikhail Shevchenko decided to build his very own SLA 3D printer. For those of you know don’t know, SLA or stereolithography 3D printing don’t extrude molten plastic… More

Oct.14, 2014 – gMax 1.5 has a similar build envelope as the original. The gMax 1.5 and 1.5 XT both have larger build envelopes than the current gMax and a tighter design that allows for a smaller printer footprint. More

Oct.14, 2014 – Last month, a London-based team of young entrepreneurs and engineers have revealed the prototype for their Raspberry Pi laptop, the world’s first ever fully-functional, 3D printed laptop. More

Oct.13, 2014 – Fortunately, that is exacty what ITT student Sebastian Morales has been working on as part of an intriguing undergraduate project called ‘The Bug’. While not quite capable of printing intricate composite constructions yet… More

Oct.13, 2014 – Taipei based Manli Technology Group Ltd announced today the SimplyPrint 3D, an easy to use 3D printer designed for home users, DIY hobbists, and design studios. More

Oct.9, 2014 – The Pocket 3D Printer prints layer by layer like a standard FDM plastic printer, except instead of heating up plastic, the Pocket Printer prints using a ultra violet photopolymer resin. More

Oct.7, 2014 – California-based engineer Brandon Fosdick has recently revealed the results of his efforts to construct his very own SLS 3D printer. His SLS printer looks very promising and inspiring. More

Oct.5, 2014 – Today, Italian maker Davide Marin launched his LumiPocket DLP 3D printer on indiegogo. Marin is the man behind LumiFold: a small and portable 3D printer that you can put in your your backpack or briefcase to travel with. More

Tel Aviv Listed ‘Nano Dimension’ developing 3D printer & Nano inks for printing electronics at home

Oct.3, 2014 – Nano Dimension is developing a 3D printer for multi-layer circuit boards (PCBs) as well as conductive nano-silver inks along with novel insulating and substrate inks. More

Oct.2, 2014 – Based on its successful model LumiFold, the team has created a new portable DLP 3D printer LumiPocket. Lumipocket is an upgraded version of LumiFold. More

Oct.2, 2014 – Kast3DP informed us today that they are currently working on the first prototype of the Kast 3D Printer for mass production. This current version features a build speed of 5 inches (127mm) per hour. More

Oct.1, 2014 – Engineering student Owen Jeffreys came up with a Raspberry Pi 3D printer which he claims to be the world’s first. The 800MHz PI actually controls every part of the machine. More

Oct.1, 2014 – Massimo Moretti, founder of WASP, will bring a 4 metre tall Delta 3D printer to Maker Faire Rome this coming weekend. Two years ago Wasp, one of the largest 3D printer manufacturer in Italy. More

Oct.1, 2014 – Atlanta-based Plastic Scribbler Inc unveils the Asterid 2000 Series of 3D printers for the consumer market. The Asterid 2000 fully assembled 3D printer is priced starting at $499. More

Sep.30, 2014 – A team of designers and engineers from Australia and China has launched their affordable desktop 3D printer Rapide Lite on Indiegogo. Rapide Lite has been designed to be scalable and will come in 3 sizes. More

Sep.30, 2014 – Arduino, the most commonly used Open Source hardware platform, and Milan based Italian 3D printer manufacturer Sharebot has announced a new 3D printer MATERIA 101. More

Sep.30, 2014 – Dutch startup Admatec Europe BV has announced that this month a total of four new 3D printers started operation at its facility in Moergestel, the Netherlands. More

Sep.26, 2014 – This autumn 3NOVATICA unveiled two brand-new 3D printers, which are designed to completely depart from their GATE printer. These new printers are the affordable, compact and consumer-oriented FLEXA, and the PROFABB. More

Sep.25, 2014 – The Russian company 3D Bioprinting Solutions have revealed that they will unveil their very first – and first Russian – 3D bioprinter during the Open Innovations 2014 forum. More

Sep.24, 2014 – Taiwan based Reify introduces today a new DLP-based stereolithography printer called Solus, aiming to bring high resolution printing to the world at an affordable price. More

Sep.24, 2014 – Now, another filament manufactuer, FormFutura, has developed EasyWood Coconut, a mixture of 40% grinded coconut particles with modified binding polymers. More

Sep.24, 2014 – A London-based team of young entrepreneurs and engineers have revealed the prototype for their Raspberry Pi laptop, the world’s first ever fully-functional, 3D printed laptop. More

Sep.23, 2014 – West Australian start-up Aurora Labs today releases their metal 3D printer for the consumer market on Kickstarter. Aurora Labs’ S1 consumer grade printer offers aerospace grade 3D printing. More

Sep.21, 2014 – Fedor Gridnev and Elena Gaidar want to bring affordable and advanced fabrication right to your desk. Their 5axis multi-fabricator is a machine that has versatility to fabricate complicated design prototypes on your desktop. More

Sep.21, 2014 – Swansea University life science technology spin out company 3Dynamic Systems Ltd (3DS) has announced the availability of its two 3D bioprinting machines – the Alpha and Omega bioprinters. More

Sep.20, 2014 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker recently announced their move into the US by setting up an assembly and service hub with fbcr8. Today Ultimaker released another upgrade for their Ultimaker Original. More

Sep.19, 2014 – This Saturday, on September 20 at 2:14 am the first 3D printer intended for in-space use will depart aboard a rocket from Cape Canaveral, Fla., headed for the International Space Station (ISS). More

Sep.19, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer Beijing Tiertime announced the global launch of its new desktop 3D printer, UP BOX, the largest and most advanced desktop printer from Tiertime’s UP 3D printer series. More

Sep.18, 2014 – This week, however, scientists from Northeastern University have revealed their NanoOPS printer, which could be a breakthrough. The market is potentially enormous: demands for miniscule electronics… More

Sep.18, 2014 – Major tool manufacturer Dremel, known primarily for its rotary tools, is entering into 3D printing market. Dremel announced its Dremel 3D Idea Builder Wednesday at MakerCon in New York City. More

Sep.18, 2014 – For the deserved winner of the Canadian award was the PrintAlive Bioprinter, a 3D printer that is capable of producing artificial skin grafts for burn victims. More

Sep.17, 2014 – But industrial designers at NEXT and LIFE of PUC-rio’s design program has come up a brilliant idea: a mobile, 3D-printing robot that is capable of printing products much larger than its size. More

Sep.17, 2014 – Flux Integration LLC, a Biddeford, Maine USA based robotics and automation company, has developed The FLX.ARM.S16.Z8, the first low-cost precision SCARA robot arm. More

Sep.16, 2014 – Shenzhen-based Chinese company Makeblock, known for their various mechanical parts and electronic modules to turn your idea into products, has released a 400-piece DIY 3D printer kit. More

Sep.16, 2014 – Today Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer has announced availability of its products to North American customers through its partnership with US company fbrc8. More

Sep.15, 2014 – Additive Manufacturing technology from Cooksongold and EOS will change economics of making watch and jewellery products, by offering an affordable, compact, and design-driven manufacturing solution. More

Sep.14, 2014 – Botler is an affordable, large build size open source 3D printer launched on indiegogo on Sep 06. Botler boasts a print volume of 315 mm x 315 mm x 315 mm (12.4×12.4×12.4in). More

Sep.11, 2014 – The Atlanta-based 3D printing manufacturer DDM Systems announced that their latest LAMP 3D printers will be made commercially available over the second quarter of 2015. More

Sep.11, 2014 – Neri Oxman, a designer, architect, artist and head of the MIT Media Lab’s Mediated Matter research group as been named the 2014 recipient of the Vilcek Prize in Design. More

Sep.11, 2014 – MakerMex, a startup based in Mexico, is preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to fund the company’s latest 3D printer, the MM1 modular 3D printer. More

Sep.11, 2014 – 3DPandora, a full-colour plastic 3D printer, was announced today by El Monte, CA based Global Trend Trading Technology. The printer is designed to produce coloured 3D prints using CMYK 3d technology. More

Sep.10, 2014 – China-based company ATSmake has released the ‘Make’ 3D printer, which is intended to fill the slot between these two extremes; the industrial-grade, expensive high-precision printers… More

Sep.10, 2014 – ORD Solutions has today launched a new Kickstarter project: the RoVa-Paste 3D printer designed to make 3D Prints from almost any material that is available in a paste. More

Sep.9, 2014 – Stratasys has upgraded its Objet Connex family with two new printers – the Objet500 Connex1 and Connex2, featuring the company’s unique triple-jetting technology. More

Sep.8, 2014 – Last week, the French inventors’ couple Philippe and Myriam Boichut unveiled the last innovation to their popular SpiderBot Delta 3D printer. Their newest model will, as they explained in a blog post on their website. More

Sep.5, 2014 – Optomec, today announced the availability of the Aerosol Jet 5X system for printing 3D electronics. The Aerosol Jet 5X platform was specifically developed to enable a new generation of lighter weight. More

Sep.5, 2014 – 3Doodler, the world’s first 3D printing pen, is revealing its new accessories range of a 3Doodler stand, nozzle set, and foot pedal at IFA this year, as well as a brand new range of eight plastics. More

Sep.3, 2014 – Australia company Roland DG has announced the release of the monoFab series, including the company’s first 3D printer, the ARM-10, and a new 3D subtractive prototyping and manufacturing machine, the SRM-20. More

Sep.2, 2014 – 3D printing company FABtotum, announced today that the FABtotum Personal Fabricator, an all-in-one hybrid additive/subtractive CNC device that can print, cut, mill and scan, has begun distribution to early adopters. More

Sep.2, 2014 – The Portobello DLP 3D Printer from Dutch startup Orchis Print Solutions launched on Kickstarter last week, aiming to deliver a 3D printing solution for high resolution applications. More

Sep.1, 2014 – Tired of the seemingly endless whirring noises filling your home? Does the constantly necessary tweaking and adjusting needed for printing even simple objects bother you? More

Sep.1, 2014 – German studio BigRep wanted to create an affordable 3D printer that can build furniture in full size. BigRep unveiled its first product, BigRep ONE in February 2014. More

Aug.29, 2014 – These four mechanical engineering students have utilized and modified existing 3D printing technology to construct the F3D printer, a 3D printer that is capable of printing pizza. More

Aug.29, 2014 – Milan based Italian 3D printer manufacturer Sharebot Srl today announced that it has completed preliminary development of Project SnowWhite, a sub-$20,000 selective laser sintering (SLS) system. More

Aug.29, 2014 – Neri Oxman, a designer, architect, artist and head of the MIT Media Lab’s Mediated Matter research group as been named the 2014 recipient of the Vilcek Prize in Design. More

Aug.27, 2014 – The Dutch Design duo behind Vormvrij 3D are pioneering an innovative ceramic printer that is easy to use and capable of producing large ceramics. Despite the difficulties that accompany ceramic materials like clay… More

Aug.27, 2014 – Milan based Italian 3D printer manufacturer Sharebot Srl today announced that it will launch its new XXL desktop 3D printer, with the largest horizontal build size in its class. More

Aug.26, 2014 – Sintratec is founded by electrical engineers Joscha Zeltner, Christian Von Burg, and Dominik Solenicki who have been working on this project since 2012. Sintratec plans to launch a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo in October. More

Aug.25, 2014 – Back in May, Columbus, Ohio based Sculptify announces the development of an innovative personal 3D printer, which allows users to “print with limitless material options.” More

Aug.21, 2014 – Mumbai-based technology company Divide By Zero is one of the first company to bring 3D printing to the Indian technology market. Their Accucraft i 250 3D printer is a user-friendly plug-and-play product. More

Aug.21, 2014 – Dutch engineer Yvo de Haas has recently come up with Plan B, an open source, inkjet-based 3D printer using standard 3D printer parts and electronics, off the shelf inkjet components, 3D printed parts. More

Aug.19, 2014 – Dutch artist Olivier van Herpt has spent the last two years working on 3D printer and 3D printing process that could make large and medium scale functional 3D printed ceramics. More

Aug.17, 2014 – London-based startup 3D Ventures wants to revolutionize the food 3D printing industry by developing an affordable premium product. The result is a confectionery-focused food 3D printer, Candy. More

Aug.14, 2014 – On Friday Spanish company Lewihe has launched an indiegogo campaign for their new 3D printer that allows you to print with Filaflex and other materials in high speed and accuracy. More

Aug.13, 2014 – “Selective Laser Sintering” is one of the oldest 3D printing technology around. It uses laser as the power source to sinter powdered material to create a solid structure. Unlike some other additive manufacturing processes. More

Aug.12, 2014 – Airwolf 3D today announced it has added an entry-level 3D printer, the AW3D HDL to its line of high-performance 3D desktop printers. The HDL features a build envelope of 1,100 cubic inches. More

Aug.12, 2014 – Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Tiertime (PP3DP) is currently running a special deal in which you can buy a UP Mini Desktop 3D Printer for US$599.99 & free shipping. More

Aug.11, 2014 – Singapore based 3D printer manufacturer Blacksmith Group is set to launch its all-in-one machine, Blacksmith Genesis, on August 12, 2014. More

Aug.11, 2014 – 3D Hubs’ August report in August lists 15 printers that rate the highest print quality. Two professional printer, the Projet 660 and Zcorp printer from 3D Systems… More

Aug.11, 2014 – This week, after 5 months of development, the team has for the first time unveiled the result of their work: the full specification of its Delta Ceramic 3D printer. More

Aug.8, 2014 – Aleph Objects Inc., the makers of the Lulzbot 3D printers, released KITTAZ, a kit version of its TAZ 4 3D printer. Aleph Objects releases LulzBot TAZ 4 3D printer back in May. More

Aug.6, 2014 – On Tuesday, 3D printer manufacturer Solidoodle announced a completely new lineup of 3D printers which are now available for presale. More

Aug.5, 2014 – A Singapore starup Bio3D Technologies announced today the country’s first 3D bio-printer – Bio3D Life-Printer – that is able to print human tissues and cells for diagnostics and drug testing. More

Aug.5, 2014 – Emmanuel Adetutu, designer and developer of open source TeeBot 3D printer, has just released an improved version of the printer, called ‘TeeBotMax’. More

Aug.5, 2014 – Their first product, Blacksmith Genesis packs a load-full of features. Designed to be a 3D printer + scanner + copier, the Blacksmith Genesis is a FDM (fused deposition modeling) based 3D printer made for everyone to use. More

Aug.4, 2014 – QSQM Technology, a Chinese startup who was recently acquired by Nanjing F.M. Laser Technology Co., Ltd for $1 million has launched an Indiegogo campaign on August 1st for its upgraded version of Uncia DLP 3D Printer. More

Aug.4, 2014 – Just last week, Kentucky-based Advanced Solutions announced the launch of the next generation in 3D printing: The BioAssemblyBot and TSIM Lab Quest tabletop workstation. More

Aug.2, 2014 – On 19 July 2014, QwikFab announced the Beast, a large format 3D printer designed for prosumers and small and medium businesses. Built in Singapore, the Beast has a massive build volume of 300mm x 300mm x 600cm. More

Aug.1, 2014 – Two months later, Brad Hill is preparing the final steps of launching a Kickstarter fund raising compaign for his device and he has now renamed the printer ‘LittleDLPer’ as ‘LittleRP’. More

Jul.31, 2014 – This week, Luis E. Fraguada of Spanish company ‘Robots In Gastronomy’ has also showed off a printer that is capable of printing ice cream. Their printer, called ‘FoodForm’, allows the user to print objects onto any surface. More

Jul.29, 2014 – Founded by Vijay Raghav Varada and Rohit Asil, Fracktal Works is a starup in India that was aimed to create affordable technology and deliver it to every doorstep. More

Jul.29, 2014 – Japanese company GenKei has designed a giant Delta 3D printer called ‘Magna’. Magna is designed for printing architectural elements, full scale furniture, products, and life size figures. More

Jul.24, 2014 – Boston-based 3D printing startup NVBots, founded by MIT students, is seeking to raise $150,000 with a crowdfunding campaign on Fundable, allowing interested parties to help fund the adoption of the NVBots 3D printing solution. More

Jul.22, 2014 – SeeMeCNC is an early player in the 3D printer industry. They have built affordable Rostok 3D printer kits and ORION series of 3D printers based on delta system. More

Jul.22, 2014 – Germany-based Neotech AMT GmbH, which began developing this novel technology in 2006 has announced Monday the release of a new 3D Printed Electronics system, the LBS 45XE. More

Jul.21, 2014 – After a year in development, Singapore based 3dee Creations officially unveiled their first “prosumer” desktop 3D printer ’3dee Onyx’ last week. 3dee Onyx uses Fused deposition modeling technology. More

Jul.21, 2014 – Brooklyn-based Solidoodle announces the price reduction of its line of printers, knocking off at least $100 on each model. More

Jul.19, 2014 – MatterFab wants to build a platform that can replace traditional manufacturing and surpass it. MatterFab is developing the first US based powder bed fusion metal 3D printer. More

Jul.18, 2014 – Today the Gothenburg, Sweden based company Magicfirm Europe has launched a new desktop 3D printer: ZYYX 3D. The new ZYYX 3D printer features an enclosed build chamber with an active carbon filter system. More

Jul.18, 2014 – DYNAMO 3D, a young Italian company that designs and produces consumer 3D printers, announced today its latest innvation, the D3D ONE EVO 3D printer, thanks to its collaboration with Create it REAL. More

Jul.18, 2014 – The new BCN3DR printer is a Delta type RepRap printer that is reliable, accurate and simple. The printer is the younger sister (in size and portability) of the BCN3D+. More

Jul.18, 2014 – Popular Electronics shop Adafruit loves to create innovative projects using 3D printing. This week Adafruit shows NeoPixel LEDs that lets you upgrade your long board for a very bright and safe summer night ride. More

Jul.18, 2014 – Polish company OVE plans to introduce a full color FDM 3D printer and a full-colour DLP 3D printer which utilise OVE’s patent-pending 3D color printing technology, Tomek Płuciennik, CEO of OVE 3D Printers said on Thursday. More

Jul.17, 2014 – Three students at MIT, Kyle Hounsell, Kristine Bunker, and David Donghyun Kim have created a ice cream printer using the principals of a fused deposition model printer. More

Jul.16, 2014 – Hurco Companies announced the company recently filed a U.S. patent application for new technology combining 3D printing and CNC machining. More

Jul.14, 2014 – Today Sculptify announced its plans to launch a Kickstarter campaign in August of this year. The company will offer production units to Kickstarter backers in exchange for funding contributions. More

Jul.11, 2014 – Sciaky, Inc. announced today that it will be offering its electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM) systems for purchase, which will be available as early as September 1, 2014. More

Jul.10, 2014 – 3D printing just got a lot easier. Meshmixer users can now print directly to Type A Machines’ Series 1 3D Printers, thanks to a new partnership with Autodesk. More

Jul.10, 2014 – Developers at CraftUnique has launched their CraftBot 3D Printer on Indiegogo. CraftBot is capable of printing large objects (250x200x200 mm, approx. 10x8x8 in). More

Jul.10, 2014 – Qingdao Unique Products Develop Co. Ltd, the developer of the world’s largest 3D printer, has unveiled the first life-sized 3D Wax Statue Printer at the World 3D printing technology Industry Conference. More

Jul.9, 2014 – Cobblebot is a low cost large build area consumer 3D printer. It has one of the largest print areas of any consumer 3D printer available, that allows you to print objects up to 15″ x 15″ x 15″ (381 x 381 x 381 mm). More

Jul.9, 2014 – UK based engineer Richard Horne has launched two new 3D Delta printers on Tuesday: 3DRnano is a portable Delta 3D Printer and the 3DRMega is an impressive 1.80m Delta printer. More

Jul.8, 2014 – 3D Printing doesn’t have to be expensive, said MOTA team, the creator of MOTA 3D printer, an affordable high-quality printer. The MOTA 3D printer is equipped with a 0.4mm print head and features up to 120 mm/s print speed. More

Jul.6, 2014 – Fifteen-year-old Thomas Suarez has big plans for this summer: he wants to revolutionize 3D printing technology. The young inventor and entrepreneur has already filed a patent for his own 3D printer. More

Jul.5, 2014 – Leonard Dodd, a designer, engineer and fabricator, has developed an innovative 3D Printer that works directly with granules of plastic. Dodd’s ErectorBot (Bot that erects) uses the gantry design. More

Jul.3, 2014 – On June 23, ORD Solutions launched a 35 day Kickstarter campaign for their latest 3D printer, the RoVa3D. On June 25, they passed their funding goal of $25,000. More

Jul.2, 2014 – Orange Maker, the LA-based 3D Printing technology startup, has announced today a revolutionary new 3D printing technology – Heliolithography (patent-pending) – that displays significant improvements… More

Jul.2, 2014 – Canberra, Australia startup Hardcotton has launched today Elemental – a stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer that is claimed to be “the world’s first pressure controlled 3D printer”. More

Jun.29, 2014 – Philip Haasnoot, and his partner Corey Renner wanted to enter this market with a portable and self contained FDM 3D printer that could be used in field hospitals that are short on supplies. More

Jun.27, 2014 – Royal College of Art (RCA) graduate Oluwaseyi Sosanya has come up with a unique creation: He has created a beautiful loom designed for weaving in three dimensions using the x y and z coordinates. More

Jun.26, 2014 – Sculptify today introduced David, an innovative 3D Printer that works directly with pelletized materials. The David 3D Printer features a durable anodized aluminum enclosure. More

Jun.26, 2014 – The Choc Creator was billed as a “simple, yet versatile desktop 3D chocolate printer.” In collabration with its Chinese partner, Choc Edge has officially released the second version of Choc Creator in Chinese market. More

Jun.25, 2014 – Qingdao Unique Products Develop Co Ltd has unveiled the world’s largest 3D printer last week at the 2014 World 3D Printing Technology Industry Conference and Exhibition. More

Jun.25, 2014 – Nestle, the largest food company in the world, says it is planning to build a real-world version of Star Trek-style replicator which produces “food at the press of a button”. More

Jun.24, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer Airwolf 3D unveiled today the AW3D HD2x dual hot end 3D printer. The new printer is equipped with patent-pending JRx print heads, each powered by its own stepper motor. More

Jun.20, 2014 – A SCARA robot is primarily used for assembly and can be programmed to handle precise installation work repetitively.British inventor Sean (Clanzer) has been hard at work for over a year now. More

Jun.19, 2014 – Digital light processing, which uses a project to cure liquid resin layer by layer, prints objects with a very fine resolution that surpasses that of typical Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) printers. More

Jun.19, 2014 – Kickstarter has given birth to many affordable 3D printers. Today another 3D printer has appeared on Kickstarter, the Tekma3D TM1 3D printer by Goleta, CA based Michael Everman and Bill Spracher. More

Jun.19, 2014 – De Bruin’s background of model making and architecture helps him achieve his first creation: an analog 3D printer that does not utilize electrical source and computer software. More

Jun.18, 2014 – Three industrial design students have developed Cobot 3D printer, a compact FDM printer with large print space aimed at professionals like architects, product designers, artists and engineers. More

Jun.17, 2014 – 3D Systems released today some of the first details about their new high-speed, continuous fab-grade printer, which could set a new bar for mass-customization product manufacturing. More

Jun.17, 2014 – 3D Systems has announced that they will team up with will.i.am and The Coca-Cola Company to launch the EKOCYCLE Cube, a consumer 3D printer that uses filament made in part from post-consumer recycled plastic bottles. More

Jun.16, 2014 – The Buildersbot is an Arduino controlled CNC Router and 3D printer. It features stainless steel frame and was designed for 3D printing big objects. More

Jun.16, 2014 – Afinia 3D, a leading supplier of Desktop 3D Printers, announced today that they are reducing the price of their H-Series 3D Printer 19%, from $1,599 to $1,299USD. More

Jun.14, 2014 – 3D printing in plastic materials is becoming quite accessible to home and hobby users. If you’re a hobbyist on a typical budget wanting to 3D print in metal, however, the price is not cheap. More

Jun.14, 2014 – Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Leapfrog announced Friday their new Creatr HS 3D printer, which prints up to 5 times faster than the regular Creatr, according to the company. More

Jun.12, 2014 – Made In Space’s 3D printer, specially designed for use on the ISS, has passed final NASA certifications and testing and is ready to launch to the International Space Station in August 2014. More

Jun.11, 2014 – Mission Street Manufacturing, a California based startup, is seeking $50k of Kickstarter crowdfunding for child-focused 3D printer ‘Printeer’. More

Jun.11, 2014 – Formlabs, an MIT Media Labs spin-out and the creator of Form 1 SLA 3D printer, has announced the Form 1+ on Tuesday. The Form 1+ has a 2nd gen laser system that is four times more powerful than its predecessor. More

Jun.10, 2014 – Staples will be offering the new T-Element 3D printers manufactured by Trimaker and in addition, Staples Barrio Norte’s store will open a 3D-printing copy center. More

Jun.10, 2014 – ORD Solutions has announced that they are looking for a new name for their 5 nozzle 3D Printer MH3000 version 2 and they’ll give a free printer to the submitter of the name they use. More

Jun.8, 2014 – A company called 3DP Unlimited has developed a large format 3D printer that is significantly larger than other prosumer and desktop 3D printers, so you can print large parts at once. More

Jun.7, 2014 – 3D printer maker ROBO 3D announced last week the results of its annual Big 3D Printer Consumer survey, which this year indicates that 79% of the people surveyed will be purchasing a 3D printer. More

Jun.7, 2014 – Recently Piper has been busy working a new resin-based 3D printer, the beta mUVe 1 DLP 3D Printer. This printer is a cut-down version of the mUVe 1, gone are the X and Y axis. More

Jun.6, 2014 – A startup based in Singapore has launched an Indiegogo crowd funding for a printer called PrintM3 which is available to pledge for $249. Pledge $139 and $199 were all gone. More

Jun.5, 2014 – Introducing the CreoPop 3D Pen, a new generation 3D printing that lets you draw three-dimensional objects with ease. CreoPop uses ‘cool ink’, a light sensitive resin instead of melted plastic. More

Jun.4, 2014 – Taiwanese 3D printer company XYZPrinting announced today a new stereolithography printer Nobel 1.0 at Computex 2014, one of the largest ICT tradeshows in the world, today in Taipei, Taiwan. More

Jun.3, 2014 – Taiwanese 3D printer company XYZPrinting will launch the new da Vinci 1.0 AiO (All-in-one) and 2.1 AiO at Computex 2014 (Jun 3~7), one of the largest ICT tradeshows in the world, today in Taipei, Taiwan. More

Jun.2, 2014 – Tarkun Gelstronic wants to build a cheap and inexpensive 3D printer that anyone can afford. His goal was to build such a 3D Printer for less than 100 Dollar/Euro. More

Jun.1, 2014 – In the Fall of 2013, the DREAMS Lab tasked a team of 8 Virginia Tech mechanical engineering students with creating the next generation of the DreamVendor for their senior design project. More

May.30, 2014 – TripodMaker, the first 3D printer manufactured in Belgium, was developed by 27-year old civil engineering student Pieter-Jan Vandendriessche and his partner Eva Spillebeen. More

May.30, 2014 – A company in Sanya, China has announced the development of the nation’s largest full color FDM 3D printer. This massive 3D printer has a build envelope of 3.8 x 2.4 ×1.8m. More

May.30, 2014 – Researchers in Germany are doing some incredible things with 3D printing. They are working on a 3D food printer that will be able to create easily digestible food. More

May.28, 2014 – Today CA based startup New Matter has launched a 35 day Indiegogo campaign to accept pre-orders for their new 3D printer, the MOD-t. New Matter has significantly reduced the cost to produce the MOD-t 3D Printer. More

May.28, 2014 – Isis3D, a young yet highly ambitious 3D printer startup, has just released an improved version of its Isis One desktop 3D printer. Now featuring precision-aligned powerful dual extruders for soluble support. More

May.28, 2014 – German startup 3DMedifab UG has launched two projects on Indiegogo: 3D printing pen and a compact Iceman3D desktop 3D printer. The new Cloudio2go 3D printer pen is very similar to the 3Doodler. More

May.26, 2014 – BetAbram, a Krsko, Slovenia based company has designed and constructed three different types of BetAbram 3D printer capable of printing houses. More

May.26, 2014 – Meet the LittleDLPer, an affordable, open source DLP Stereolithography (SLA) 3D Printer. DLP Projector based printers have been gaining in popularity in the last few years. More

May.24, 2014 – Working with Microsoft in Cambridge, Dovetailed has developed a 3D fruit printer that uses a molecular-gastronomy technique called spherification which is able to print an apple or a pear in just seconds. More

May.23, 2014 – At maker faire San Francisco held last weekend (May.17~18, 2014) Robo 3D announces the R2 available for pre order this summer. From the photo Robo 3D posted days ago, the R2 looks really nice. More

May.22, 2014 – Janusz Wojcik and Pawel Rokitalaunched its first product Goliat Extruder and latest project: delta 3D printer that prints with ceramics, salt, plastics and even food. More

May.22, 2014 – According to a new report by Wohlers Associates, a research consultancy focused on additive manufacturing and 3D printing, sales of 3D printers capable of manufacturing metal parts are growing rapidly. More

May.21, 2014 – QU-BD, founded by Chelsea, David, Nathan & Courtney, has successfully raised over $400,000 from 1,400 backer for the Kickstarter campaign of their $199 One Up 3D printer in November 2013. More

May.21, 2014 – 3D Systems announced Tuesday that its Cube 3 and CubePro 3D printers will ship in the second half of June 2014 and are now available to pre-order. More

May.20, 2014 – Croatian company HG Spot, an IT equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, will bring the first Croatian 3D printer ‘Forcebook UltraPrint 3D’ to the market on 22 May. More

May.18, 2014 – Columbus, Ohio based Sculptify announces the development of an innovative personal 3D printer. The 3D printer works with pelletized plastic instead of standard filament. More

May.16, 2014 – Hunan Farsoon High-Technology Co., Ltd, China announced on May 14th the availability of Farsoon 402 selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printer. More

May.16, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer German RepRap announced today that they have shipped their 1000th NEO desktop 3D printer. The NEO is assembled according to ISO 9001 quality regulations in Germany. More

May.15, 2014 – Kudo3D is preparing to launch a Kickstarter campaign for their Titan 1 DLP 3D printer. With the patent pending passive self-peeling technology for bottom up SLA, Titan 1 features 2.7 inches per hour print time. More

May.15, 2014 – Airwolf 3D introduced today AW3D HDx, a desktop 3D printer that prints engineer-grade materials for $3,495 (MSRP). The AW3D HDx 3D printer upgrades the current AW3D HD. More

May.15, 2014 – Autodesk announced its consumer 3D printer at the MakerCon conference in California, along with an open-software 3D printing platform called ‘Spark’. More

May.15, 2014 – A week ago, we reported on a new 3D Printer, the MOD-t by startup New Matter. Today we have received updates from the company that their crowdfunding campaign will be on Indiegogo and will go live on May 28th. More

May.14, 2014 – The Stratasys CrownWorx and FrameWorx 3D Printers, claimed to be the highest precision wax 3D printers available, allow dental labs to produce wax-ups for crowns, bridges and denture frameworks. More

May.14, 2014 – Startup Kast3DP showed off its new Kast 3D printer, a stereolithography 3D printer that allows you to build high quality 3D plastic in a matter of hours. More

May.14, 2014 – Electronics e-commerce and direct sales company Monoprice announced its newest offering, a Dual Color Extrusion 3D Printer. Founded in 2002, Monoprice’s primary focus early on was cables. More

May.8, 2014 – Pasadena, CA based startup New Matter, former IdeaShaper, has been working on a new 3D printer for consumer market. Calld MOD-t, the 3D printer will be an easy-to-use device designed for everyone. More

May.7, 2014 – Their recent project, the world’s first 3D printing flying robot, can build nests and carry heavy containers out of hard-to-reach places – all autonomously. More

May.7, 2014 – Solidscape, a Stratasys company introduces today the Solidscape MAX², a high-precision 3D printer for manufacturing wax patterns. More

May.6, 2014 – For the last 18 months Harker has been developing a new 3D printing technology, a completely new approach & not another FDM/RepRap or DLP project. More

May.6, 2014 – The Danish start-up company Blueprinter ApS was set up in 2009 aiming to create a kind of “office 3D printer” with affordable price and high printing quality. More

May.6, 2014 – Loveland, Colorado based Aleph Objects announced the launch of their newest desktop 3D printer: LulzBot TAZ 4. Like the previous LulzBot Taz 1,2 and 3, TAZ 4 is fully open source hardware. More

May.1, 2014 – Flux Integration LLC, a Biddeford, Maine USA based robotics and automation company, has developed FLX.ARM.S16, the first low-cost precision SCARA robot arm. More

May.1, 2014 – Tinkerine Studios today announced the launch of DittoPro 3D printer. DittoPro is specially developed for the prosumer and education markets. More

Apr.30, 2014 – Lix 3D Printing pen was launched today on Kickstarter. The beautifully engineered and crafted pen is blasted past its £30,000 pledge goal in just 2 hours. More

Apr.30, 2014 – Fouche’s latest development, a giant 3D printer is the size of his garage. The printer can print out enormous designs, even the entire frame for a RepRap Morgan. More

Apr.29, 2014 – Dutch startup MyMatics has just launched a fund raising campaign on Kickstarter to bring its Mamba3D printer to market. The Mamba3D printer features an aluminum frame. More

Apr.29, 2014 – In 2012, Christian Call, a master mechanic millwright and designer, lost the tip of his right index finger in a work-related accident. He spent the next year healing and looking for an affordable prosthetic. More

Apr.28, 2014 – Disney Research along with CMU have developed a new type of printer that is capable of turning wool and wool blend yarns into fabric objects into soft, interactive objects. More

Apr.28, 2014 – During the 2014 China (Qingdao) International Fashion Week in Qingdao, technology and fashion collided when a model walked down the runway in a striking 3D printed dress. More

Apr.26, 2014 – ZeGo Robotics, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based startup, is set to launch ZeGo bot on crowdfunding website Indiegogo on Monday. More

Apr.25, 2014 – VAGLER International, a Swedish-Malaysian 3D printer manufacturer has just launched its online shop for Malaysia and Singapore markets. More

Apr.24, 2014 – Local Motors started the first test print of the DDM (Direct Digital Manufacturing) car chassis/tub at Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) today. More

Apr.24, 2014 – 3D printer maker Solidoodle announced on Wednesday Solidoodle U which provides schools education packages and free materials to let teachers bring 3D printing into their classroom. More

Apr.24, 2014 – Created by Chinese company Shanghai Vision Technology Co., Ltd., the Mankati Fullscale XT features patented print head, made of Teflon/PEEK, to eliminate nozzle clogging problem. More

Apr.24, 2014 – 4 AXYZ, a startup which plans to offer consumers an affordable way to get custom, high-quality wood furniture within days of order, has just launched a campaign on Indiegogo. More

Apr.23, 2014 – Kickstarter and Indiegogo have seen quite many 3D printer funding campaigns lately. This time is the Stalactite 102, a resin-based, DLP 3D printer. More

Apr.18, 2014 – Sales of consumer 3D printers will exceed 1 million units by 2018, rising from just over an estimated 44,000 this year, according to UK-based research firm Juniper Research. More

Apr.16, 2014 – Vancouver based 3D printing company Tinkerine will soon launch its Ditto Pro printer, aimed at the education market. The Ditto Pro features a sleek Open C frame crafted out of uni-piece aluminum composite shell. More

Apr.14, 2014 – Korean startup ROKIT officially announced three brand new models of their 3D printer in Seoul on Friday 11’th of April. ROKIT’s 3DISON series features up to 1000mm/second printing speed. More

Apr.11, 2014 – Singapore based Amaker3D has announced today that they will launch a Kickstarter campaign for their new 3D printer, Amaker. More

Apr.9, 2014 – Researchers in Europe are working on a 3D food printer that will be able to create easily digestible food, which not only maintains the shape and taste of the real thing, but can also be fortified with specific nutrients. More

Apr.8, 2014 – Kudo3D’s first product is Titan1, an easy to use and upgradable desktop DLP Stereolithography (SLA) 3D Printer. DLP Projector based printers have been gaining in popularity in the last few years. More

Apr.7, 2014 – Today Bethesda, MD based startup M3D launches a Kickstarter campaign for its Micro 3D printer. The Micro is a lightweight (1kg) consumer 3D printer that comes ready to use out of the box. More

Apr.4, 2014 – Chinese company Makex want to take desktop 3D printers to the next level with their new DLP 3D printer M-One. More

Apr.3, 2014 – The Cyrus is a compact fully assembled desktop 3D printer with a built-in spoolhoolder on the back. It comes with a small metal geared stepper motor with a torque of 1.0Nm. More

Apr.3, 2014 – Studio Under, a design and research studio based in Israel, claimed that they have built the largest ceramic 3D printer ever made. More

Apr.2, 2014 – Japanese startup Bonsai Lab released its ultra-compact Bonsai Mini 3D printer BS01 today. The BS01 was launched on Japanese crowdfunding site “kibidango” in December 2013 and raised about JP¥10,500,000 funding in 3 weeks. More

Mar.31, 2014 – The company is not wasting any time getting its latest 3D printers to market – XYZprinting today announced its da Vinci 2.0 Duo 3D printer is available for pre-order. More

Mar.30, 2014 – Italian 3D print start-up MakerDreams has just launched its iNvent One 3D printer on indiegogo. Created by brothers Luca and Frederico Faggiotto, iNvent One is a plug-in-and-play machine. More

Mar.29, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker releases the Ultimaker 2 source files today, as promised when they introduced the new 3D printer 6 months ago. More

Mar.28, 2014 – Called Lixpen, the 3D printing pen has the similar function as of 3D printers: it melts and cools colored plastic, letting you create rigid and freestanding structures. More

Mar.27, 2014 – Chinese company Unique Technology announced that it has successfully developed a 3D bio-printer that is capable of printing a variety of cells simultaneously. Tests revealed that the cell survival rate was up to 92%. More

Mar.27, 2014 – 3D Pioneer Systems has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Hangzhou, China based Magic Firm, manufacturer of Mbot 3D printers to co-develop company’s new 3D printer and related accessory hardware. More

Mar.26, 2014 – Barcelona start-up Natural Machines has just launched its new invention: Foodini, a prototype 3D printer that can produce a range of foodstuffs on Kickstarter. More

Mar.26, 2014 – University of Sheffield spin-out FaraPack Polymers and researchers at the Universities of Loughborough have created a new 3D printer that is capable of making finger-sized parts at less than one second per part. More

Mar.25, 2014 – Applied Systems & Technology Transfer LLC introduced its Invent3D printer at the America Makes’ project management review meeting last week. More

Mar.25, 2014 – Dutch startup MyMatics has been working on their prototype 3D printer Mamba3D since last year, hoping to set a new standard for quality, usability and affordability. More

Mar.20, 2014 – This is something many have been waiting for. Affordable, easy to use and a good looking 3D printer. Chinese manufacturer mostfun.cc has just launched their Mostfun 3d printers on Chinese crowdfunding platform DemoHour. More

Mar.19, 2014 – Printrbot has released info on the Go V2. The Printrbot GO comes fully assembled and has three different sizes: Go Small, Go Medium and Go Large. More

Mar.19, 2014 – Kentstrapper, has introduced their latest 3D printer: Galileo Smart, an entry-level, customizable and easy to use 3D printer. More

Mar.18, 2014 – German company Concept Laser, a pioneer in the field of laser fusing technology, reports that it has printed the largest component, a gear part, on its X line 1000R system, with the dimensions of 474 x 367 x 480 mm. More

Mar.17, 2014 – Claimed to be China ‘s first smart 3D printer, the AOD Artist developed by the AOD 3D Printing Ltd has raised 1.2 million RMB ($195,000) in less than three hours on Sunday evening. More

Mar.14, 2014 – Three high school students, Nathan Bryant, Cameron Spicer and Thomas Worsham have created a working 3D bioprinter that has the ability to print and grow bacteria. More

Mar.13, 2014 – Czech 3D printer manufacturer be3D.cz unveiled a fully automatic 3D printer ‘DeeGreen’ at the German trade expo CeBIT. More

Mar.12, 2014 – In celebration of Hardware Freedom Day, Aleph Objects, makers of the LulzBot line of desktop 3D printers, is offering a sale on all TAZ 3 3D printers. More

Mar.12, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer EnvisionTEC launches their new Perfactory Micro Advantage 3D printer at both the Atlanta Jewelry Show in Atlanta and the MJSA Show in New York. More

Mar.10, 2014 – Afinia has launched its next-generation 3D Printer H480, an affordable device that includes a number of features, including what Afinia called “automatic bed levelling and nozzle height detection”. More

Mar.10, 2014 – The HD^2 stands for High Definition AND Heavy Duty, and “it embodies the personality of this printer, from the oversized base to the professionally designed interworking parts,” creator Ryan O’Donaghy explained. More

Mar.5, 2014 – Plastic Scribbler announces today a new model, Asterid 1100 3D printer, which features a Smart Controller, a 12V 40W heater cartridge, a heated build platform with a borosilicate glass build surface. More

Mar.3, 2014 – Priced at just $649, the new da Vinci 2.0 3D printer from Taiwan-based XYZprinting is set to ship in mid-April, a company executive said Monday. More

Feb.27, 2014 – Zecotek Photonics announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Zecotek Display Systems is designing a unique 3D printer which will offer technical and commercial competitive advantages to existing 3D printers. More

Feb.27, 2014 – Google is working with 3D Systems to develop new high-speed continuous 3D printer capable of mass-producing modules for their future modular smart devices. More

Feb.26, 2014 – German 3D printer shop igo3d uploaded a video today showing BotObject’s ProDesk3D 3D Printer in action. The ProDesk3D 3D Printer promises a speed of 175mm/s. More

Feb.26, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot announced a new 3D desktop printer the MakerBot Replicator Mini during CES 2014. The company announced today it is now taking orders for Replicator Mini. More

Feb.26, 2014 – Erick Wolf, President of Airwolf 3D, demonstrates in the video all the details on their largest 3D printer – the AW3D HD. The HD features a print volume of 1,150 cubic inches (12”x8”x12”). More

Feb.25, 2014 – LulzBot announced today it is giving away eight free TAZ 3D printers to hackerspaces to celebrate Hardware Freedom Day on Saturday March 15, 2014. More

Feb.25, 2014 – After purchasing his first printer kit in 2012 Nohtal Alex Partansky quickly noticed he wanted a one with more capabilities. Since all of the high performance models were so expensive he decided to make his own. More

Feb.24, 2014 – Buenos Aires, Argentina based Trimaker is a company specialized in 3D printing. Their latest 3D printer T-Black is based on DLP projector solidification of near UV photopolymers. More

Feb.23, 2014 – Keep has been experimenting with chocolate 3D printing and he managed to create a low-cost method to 3d print chocolate at home. More

Feb.21, 2014 – 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys today introduced the Objet Eden260V Dental Advantage 3D Printer and VeroGlaze (MED620) dental material for use with its Objet EdenV and OrthoDesk 3D Printers. More

Feb.20, 2014 – Dutch company Builder 3D Printers launches today a new 3D printer the “Big Builder”. Like the previous versions, the Big Builder has a sleek powdercoated steel frame. More

Feb.20, 2014 – Using an industrial robot, together with an advanced welding machine, the MX3D-Metal printer is able to print with metals, such as steel, stainless steel, aluminium, bronze or copper without the need for support-structures. More

Feb.20, 2014 – Gerard Rubio has created a new open source knitting machine called OpenKnit that is able to knit anything from a sweater to a dress using open source hardware and software. More

Feb.19, 2014 – Worldwide shipments of 3D printers will reach a total of 100,000 units in 2014. World demand for 3D printing is projected to rise every year and total 3D printer shipments are forecast to reach 6 million units in 2018. More

Feb.19, 2014 – Rennes, France based e-crew vis wants to create a desktop 3D printer to offer professional rapid prototyping and functionality while still keeping the price low. More

Feb.18, 2014 – Be one of the first to 3D Print carbon fiber with the new Mark One. The Mark One 3D printer is now available for pre-order. More

Feb.18, 2014 – ORNL will partner with Cincinnati Incorporated over the next year to develop a large-scale 3D printer capable of producing large polymer parts much faster and a lot cheaper than today’s technologies. More

Feb.17, 2014 – AlphaLab Gear startup PieceMaker Technologies, is working to develop a 3D printer kiosk system that allows retailers to provide low-cost customizable products for customers, creating a factory-in-a-store experience. More

Feb.17, 2014 – Italian startup Maker Dreams has introduced its first 3D printer iNventOne, a safe, solid, fast and cheap 3D printer with a simple but appealing design. More

Feb.16, 2014 – The BigRep ONE is an oversized open source 3D printer created by Berlin-based artist Lukas Oehmigen and his friend Marcel Tasler. More

Feb.16, 2014 – David Jones and Michael Armani of The Micro released a small 3D printer ‘The Micro 3D printer’ (M3D) this weekend at the 3D Print Show at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. More

Feb.16, 2014 – Spectrom, an automated, continuous, and variable coloring process for desktop FDM 3D printers won both the $10,000 Schoofs Prize for Creativity and the $2,500 Tong Prototype Priz. More

Feb.16, 2014 – Now van As is back with another invention – RoboBeast – a rugged, ultra robust 3D printer specially designed for taking prosthetic hands into conflict zones and areas of extreme poverty. More

Feb.14, 2014 – Leapfrog 3D Printers launches today a new product: the Creatr XL. The Creatr XL is based on the popular Creatr 3D printer, but it has nearly three times the build height. More

Feb.12, 2014 – A team of university and corporate partners, led by The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), has started a project to create an automated assembly line of 3D printers. More

Feb.12, 2014 – 3D printer company Printrbot will show off its first metal-framed 3D printer from Feb. 12 to 15 at the 2014 3D Print Show in New York. More

Feb.11, 2014 – Ultimaker announces today that it has partnered with Doodle3D to make their WiFi-Box widely available to young makers. More

Feb.9, 2014 – SeeMeCNC has recently launched SeeMeEducate, an initiative aiming to support innovative and stimulating ways of teaching STEM and design subjects with step-by-step guides and project ideas. More

Feb.9, 2014 – The WoeLab of Lomé, Togo in West Africa has launched a new campaign on the European crowd-funding site ululue.com to help them bring their W.Afate 3D printers to the 3D Print Show. More

Feb.8, 2014 – Spanish Hacker Jose Julio has built an awesome air hockey playing robot out of 3D printer parts and a PS3 camera. More

Feb.7, 2014 – Since 2001, China began to focus on the development 3D laser printing technology to make titanium alloy structural components. More

Feb.4, 2014 – Apparently, RadioShack still exists. Last Sunday, RadioShack – once a go-to destination for household electronics – used a couple of the best Super Bowl ads of 2014 to usher in the company’s new brand positioning. More

Feb.3, 2014 – Walker’s 3D printing vending machine, called “SkyForge”, is located in public places so that anybody can insert an SD card that contains 3D printer code into the machine. More

Feb.3, 2014 – AT&T and 3D Systems, a leading 3D printer company, have entered a partnership which will allow 3D Systems’ Cube 3D printers to be sold through the AT&T store. More

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