This giant robot could help solve the housing crisis
There are roughly 863 million people living in slums, with that number continuously rising, according to the World Health Organization.That's a massive issue, especially when you factor in Maslow's...
View ArticleThis is the first 3D printer the average person can set up and use — and the...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.3D printers have been around for a...
View ArticleThe first MV-22 Osprey with 3D printed parts is now operational
The first MV-22 Osprey with 3-D-printed parts recently took flight, the Navy announced.The aircraft made by Textron Inc.’s Bell Helicopter unit and aerospace giant Boeing Co. performed a hover during a...
View ArticleResearchers at Columbia University are developing 'the espresso machine of 3D...
Of all the potential applications of 3D printing, one of the use-cases we hear far too little about is the idea of using additive manufacturing for printing food.While a few restaurants have...
View ArticlePeople come to life in this beautiful optical illusion
Japanese artist Akinori Goto has come up with a beautiful method for creating moving sculptures. A simple animation of a figure walking or dancing is 3D-printed into a circular mesh. When a thin sliver...
View ArticleThis brick-laying robot can build a house in just two days
In the construction field, laying bricks has always been done through manual labor. Machine manufacturing company Fastbrick Robotics is aiming to change that. Hadrian X is a robot that can lay bricks...
View ArticleGeneral Electric just dropped $1.4 billion on two 3D-printing companies (ge)
General Electric agreed to buy two of the world's top 3D-printing companies for a total of $1.4 billion on Tuesday to push forward its manufacturing process for aircraft parts.GE bought German-based...
View ArticleGeneral Electric wants to build a $1 billion 3D-printing empire
Industrial titan General Electric Co. announced on Tuesday plans to acquire two industrial metal 3D printing companies, Sweden-based Arcam AB and Germany-based SLM Solutions Group AG, for a total of...
View ArticleUPS rolls out 3D printing service in Asia and Europe (UPS, AMZN)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.UPS is expanding its 3D printing service for online merchants from the US...
View ArticleA UK inventor created a 3D pen that writes with recycled plastic
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View ArticleScientists and sculptors reconstructed a 2000-year-old mummy head
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View ArticleFood Ink. is the world's first 3D-printing restaurant
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View ArticleGerman researchers created a squishy door handle that's a breakthrough in 3D...
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View ArticleYou can get a 3D selfie from a store in New York
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View ArticleA new device lets you create 3D, room-sized objects
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View ArticleThis 3D-printed sculpture’s shadows are ‘magic’
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View ArticleA Minnesota native printed a castle in his backyard
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View ArticleHollywood is going to reboot 'Starship Troopers' — here are 9 things the...
When it released in 1997, "Starship Troopers" had pretty much everything you could want from a satirical science-fiction action flick.There's the over-the-top action and the cheesy dialogue with gems...
View ArticleThe Mayo Clinic shows us how they use 3D printing technology to treat patients
I spoke to Dr. Jay Morris, neuroradiologist at the Mayo Clinic, in a Facebook Live segment Tuesday from the RSNA industry conference in Chicago. Dr. Morris gave me a tour of the 3D printed models used...
View Article21 technology tipping points we will reach by 2030
From driverless cars to robotic workers, the future is going to be here before you know it. Many emerging technologies you hear about today will reach a tipping point by 2025, according to a report...
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