3D printing coming to the desktop
Hewlett-Packard, reigning inkjet giant, has partnered with Stratasys, a leading manufacturer of rapid prototyping machines, to bring 3D "printing" of solid objects to the desktop.The HP-Stratasys...
View ArticleUpcoming Fujifilm printer brings 3D home
If you've picked up a 3D camera from Fujifilm and are basking in the glory of its 3D display, what are you going to do with the 3D photos you've taken, aside from view them on your slick new 3D HDTV?...
View Article3D printing may bring legal challenges, group says
A coming revolution in 3D printing, with average consumers able to copy and create new three-dimensional objects at home, may lead to attempts by patent holders to expand their legal protections, a new...
View ArticleVase made with 3D printer: What can't 3D printing do?
Last week, GeekTech bought you the story of the awesome Lego 3D scanner, which literally bought two-dimensional Lego objects to life. Now, quirky gift company Shapeways has taken it one step further,...
View Article3D printer prints its own upgrades
The 3D printing scene is just getting weirder and weirder as more and more 3D printers get out into the wild. Today's 3D printing development is a series of extendable clamps that allows the MakerBot...
View Article3D printers: Not for the average consumer
Consumers getting excited about the idea of at-home 3D printers may not want to get their hopes up anytime soon, Gartner research director Pete Basiliere says.
View ArticleNSW Police issues warning on 3D printed guns
New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione today issued a warning on the potential for 3D printed guns to be used in serious crimes in the state.
View ArticleIn Pictures: The year in 3D printing (so far)
With the Inside 3D Printing conference kicking off this week, what better time than now to recap what has been the most eventful year for 3D printing technology so far.
View ArticleIn Pictures: The worst of 3D printing hype
Undoubtedly, 3D printing is a groundbreaking technology with the potential to change the world. However, the technology has been over-hyped lately, so much so that some experts anticipate consumers...
View ArticleHungry? Let's print lunch
Pablos Holman sees a day not too far off when our diets will be tailored to our metabolisms, adding a few bits of broccoli, a smattering of beets and some meat - all extruded from a 3D printer in an...
View Article3D printers to become cheaper as shipments grow
Worldwide shipments of 3D printers will nearly double by 2015, driving down the cost of the technology, according to analyst firm Gartner.
View Article3D printing adds new dimension to business innovation
3D printing may have an image problem. It's sometimes seen as a hobbyist pursuit -- a fun way to build knickknacks from your living room desktop -- but a growing number of companies are giving serious...
View ArticleIn pictures: The coolest 3D printers of CES 2014
3D printing hit CES in a big way this year. Here are the standouts
View ArticleAdobe adds 3D printing support to Photoshop
Software vendor Adobe has added direct support for 3D printing to Photoshop. An updated to the company's subscription-based Creative Cloud suite rolled out on 16 January includes direct support for...
View ArticleOfficeworks to sell 3D printers
Stationary and office equipment supply chain Officeworks has claimed it will be the first Australian retailer to sell 3D printers. Although they have already been available in Australia from smaller...
View ArticleANZ Innovyz START names summer startups
Eight startups will join the summer 2014 program of ANZ Innovyz, the startup accelerator that is sponsored by ANZ Bank.
View ArticleIn Pictures: 3D printing - How does it really work?
Here are the nine most common 3D printer technologies
View ArticleGlasses seller makes customer the designer with 3D printing
Sydney startup Sneaking Duck has announced it will personalise glasses frames for customers by using 3D printing.
View ArticleIn Pictures: What’s hot with 3D printers?
3D printed guns, candy and cars top the list.
View ArticleUniversity of Wollongong dusts auto racing competition with 3D printing
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has turned to 3D printing to gain the racer's edge in the annual Formula-SAE race car engineering competition.
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