3-D Printing in Microgravity Revolutionizes Space Exploration & Survival
Following the success and celebration of the comet-landing probe, NASA had announced that yet another breakthrough was made. The International Space Station’s 3-D printer created the first ever object made in space.
Neurosurgeons May Use 3D-Printed Brain Replicas To Save Children In Near Future
3D-printed things are being expanded to all the sectors day by day. Doctors as well as hospitals have started using 3D-printed things for treatment. Now it’s been saying that neurosurgeons of the world may use 3D-printed brain replicas to save children in the near future.
Beijing Hospital Performs World’s First 3D Printed Vertebra Surgery
Since the 3D printing things have shown a great success in most of the cases, doctors as well as hospitals have already inclined to use this technology in with patients. Lately, we have come to know that Beijing Hospital has done the world’s first 3D printed vertebra surgery to a 12-year-old boy in China.
3DPrinterOS: World’s First Open 3D Printing OS, Rules All Other 3D Printers
3D printers are now becoming common. In fact, they are becoming a great helpful to us. But not all the 3D printers run on the same OS and there are some 3D printers that are quite complex to run. Hence, many people become disinterested using them. But lately, engineers have built 3DPrinterOS, the world’s first open 3D Printing OS that is able to rule all other 3D printers.
Ten Full-Sized Houses Built In 24 Hours With The Help Of 3D Printers
Interested to know how exactly 3D-printing works or what it can do? What if I tell you that with 3D printing, you can make buildings. Yes, you heard me right. China’s private firm WinSun has used giant 3D printers to make 10 full-sized, detached single-storey houses in a day!
3D Printed Skull Implant Helps Recover Woman’s Sight
3D printed materials are being increasingly used in fields such as manufacturing, technology and modelling. A 3D printed skull was recently implanted in a woman’s brain, resolving a critical medical condition.
HP May Soon Start Selling 3D Printers
HP has been considering a jump into the fray of 3D printing. The company has now hinted as much by saying that it has a major 3D-printing related announcement coming up in June this year.
Adobe Adds Support For 3D Printing To Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop is one of the most wildly popular photo editing softwares. The company has now decided to add support for 3D printing to the software so that you can directly send print commands of an object in Photoshop to a local 3D printer.
BAE Systems Uses 3D Printed Parts In RAF Fighter Jets
3D printing may be a rather recent technology but it is already being used extensively in a number of industries today. The notable defence company, BAE Systems, has now revealed that it has manufactured RAF Tornado fighter jets by using 3D printed parts.
3D Systems Unveiled ProJet 4500 3D Printer: Creates Multi-Colored Plastic Items
3D printing has become increasingly popular over the past few years, finding many new applications. Therefore many companies are now coming with new amazing 3D printers. In continuation to that trend, lately a company named 3D Systems has come up with a new 3D printer called ProJet 4500 that can create multi-colored plastic items.
Surgeons Will Use 3D Printing To Reconstruct A Man’s Severely Injured Face
3D printing has become increasingly popular over the past few years, finding many new applications. It now seems that it can prove to be immensely useful for certain forms of surgeries. British surgeons are now gearing up to reconstruct a man’s severely damaged face with the help of a surgery that involves 3D printing.
QU-BD One Up Is The First Ever Sub-$200 3D Printer
3D printers have become increasingly popular over the past few years. However, most of the currently available 3D printers are fairly expensive and out of reach for the average consumer. A new 3D printer called QU-BD One Up aims to change this. Offering high quality 3D printing, this nifty printer costs a mere $199.
MakerPlane Launches Crowdfunding Campaign For Open Source Aircraft
3D printing is the fast becoming a rage in the manufacturing industry, with many vendors creating small parts with the help of it. However, MakerPlane has now undertaken a very ambitious goal of gathering funds for an open-source aircraft made entirely from 3D-printed parts.
Stratasys Acquires MakerBot To Dominate 3D Printing Industry
3D printing is on the news again. This time for an acquisition we reported about one and a half week ago. Just like we expected, the industrial 3D printing company Stratasys has acquired consumer 3D printer maker MakerBot.
3D Printing Is Hot This Week With Amazon Inclusion, Makerbot Acquisition Talks
The 3D printing industry is hot this week with two new developments. One is the opening of a 3D printer section by Amazon.com. Another is the rumored acquisition talks between Makerbot and Stratasys.
