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The World First Hybrid Bio 3D Printer to be revealed at Digical Show

Posted by Klaus Baldauf in 3D printing, bioprinting, biotech/medical, engineering

Sep 14
2016

South Korean-based company Rokit is a 3D printing manufacturer we’ve talked about on several occasions before. In February this year, they released Edison Invivo, a tissue engineering and bio-medical research 3D printer that uses a bio ink to produce cell structures in the form of organic tissue.

Now, as a constant innovator, Rokit is back with their latest and also the world first Multi-Use Hybrid Bio 3D printer — Rokit Invivo. What’s exciting is that this awesome bioprinter will be revealed very soon on 30th, September in the Digical Show held by London-based iMakr.

3D printed fish-shaped ‘nanorobots’ could be the future of medical science

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing, biotech/medical

Sep 13
2016

Luv this.

Researchers believe they can control the microscopic ‘fish’ to deliver drugs inside humans where they’re needed.

3D printed motor

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing

Sep 12
2016

Saw this motor completely made with a 3D printer at i3net’s Wollongong Industry Showcase on Thursday. Story coming soon.

3D printer creates magical gravity-defying cocktails

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing

Sep 12
2016

My only question is how much and how can I get one?

Intricate patterns printed straight into your drink.

This Device Turns Phones Into Portable 3D Printers

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing, mobile phones

Sep 12
2016

Nice.

A digital factory looks to make the printing process more accessible with a mobile-friendly box concept.

Build Your Own Starfleet With These Customized 3D-Printed Star Trek Ships

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing, space travel

Sep 8
2016

Ever wanted your own Starship Fleet designed by you? Well, now you can have it.

In Star Trek Online, aspiring captains can take the helm of one of more than 400 different ships that can be further personalized with custom color schemes, materials, shields, and capabilities. And now thanks to Eucl3D, a 3D printing company, those ships can be brought into the real world.

There’s a New Xerox Machine in Town, And It Can 3D Print on Any Object

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing, futurism

Sep 8
2016

Nice.

Xerox has just demoed its latest printer—the Direct to Object Inkjet Printer—that is capable of printing on any 3D object there is.

Inkjet printers have always been limited by their inability to print on 3D surfaces—until now.

Demoed at the drupa print media fair, Xerox (AKA photocopying royalty), is printing its way towards a 3D future with—the Direct to Object Inkjet Printer.

3D Systems Releases New 3D Inspection Capabilities with Geomagic Control X Software

Posted by Karen Hurst in 3D printing, biotech/medical, business

Sep 8
2016

“Geomagic Control X is by far the most intuitive and powerful inspection software we have ever used,” said James Earl, Managing Director, OR3D. “We are excited for the improvements this software will bring to our customers.”

This software update is available to all active customers of 3D Systems’ Maintenance Program.

About 3D Systems 3D Systems provides comprehensive 3D products and services, including 3D printers, print materials, on-demand manufacturing services and digital design tools. Its ecosystem supports advanced applications from the product design shop to the factory floor to the operating room. 3D Systems’ precision healthcare capabilities include simulation, Virtual Surgical Planning, and printing of medical and dental devices as well as patient-specific surgical instruments. As the originator of 3D printing and a shaper of future 3D solutions, 3D Systems has spent its 30 year history enabling professionals and companies to optimize their designs, transform their workflows, bring innovative products to market and drive new business models.