Xerox and NPS announce collaboration

Xerox and NPS announce collaboration

Xerox and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) announced a strategic collaboration focused on advancing additive manufacturing research, specifically 3D printing, which has the potential to dramatically transform the way the military supplies its forward-deployed...
Are 3D printers too toxic for humans?

Are 3D printers too toxic for humans?

Researchers are asking new questions about potential health risks to 3D printer users and consumers, especially children, of products manufactured with this emerging technology. The particles released during the printing process, which are small enough to infiltrate...
PWG announces updated IPP extensions

PWG announces updated IPP extensions

IEEE-ISTO Printer Working Group (PWG) announces updated Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) extensions to support additive manufacturing/3D printing and a specification for Safe G-Code that avoids 3D printing commands with safety or security concerns. The IEEE-ISTO...
2020 3D printer sales outlook challenging

2020 3D printer sales outlook challenging

A weak Q4 2019, now compounded by potential supply-and-demand constraints associated with the coronavirus pandemic, leave the global 3D printer market set to see fewer printers ship in 2020 than in 2019, according to latest research by CONTEXT. As of the end of Q1...