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by Seth Colaner - Mon, Jan 27, 2014

Stratasys Launches Objet500 Connex3, World's First Multi-Material Color 3D Printer

Stratasys’ Connex technology has previously allowed users to 3D print using two different base resins, but with the new Objet500 Connex3, you can use as many as three--PolyJet photopolymer, Digital ABS, and “another material of your choice”. What that means is that you can mix a variety of different... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Jan 07, 2014

MakerBot At CES: New 3D Printers, New Apps, New Digital Store

MakerBot brought the noise as well as the funk, as it were, to CES this year. The company, which is now a subsidiary of Stratasys, announced a trio of new 3D printers as well as new apps and a digital online store. With its 5th generation of 3D printers, MakerBot is bringing three machines to market with the MakerBot... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Nov 12, 2013

MakerBot Wants To Put 3D Printers In Every School In America With MakerBot Academy Initiative

Makerbot is ready to make the push beyond hobbyists, makers, and engineers and into the schools, exciting and educating the next generation of kids about 3D printing. The company, which is now owned by Stratasys, announced an initiative to put a MakerBot 3D printer in every school in the country. The MakerBot Academy... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Jun 20, 2013

Stratasys Buys 3D Printer Pioneer MakerBot In $403M Deal

In the 3D printing world, MakerBot is as strong a brand name as there is on the desktop side of the industry, and now it’s been acquired by Stratasys, a company that’s made its mark on the heavier-duty side of things such as additive manufacturing. The deal is worth $403 million in a stock-for-stock transaction. MakerBot will become... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Sat, May 04, 2013

Defense Distributed to Release 3D-Printable Handgun Blueprints, Lawmakers Already On It

Last year, we caught wind of a one-man operation called Defense Distributed run by Texas law student Cody Wilson that was developing a 3D-printable handgun. At the time he was thwarted from prototyping the weapon as the company that leased him the necessary 3D printer, Stratasys, promptly reclaimed the printer. Even... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Dec 13, 2012

3D Printing Enables Toddler To Triumph Over Rare Disease

A couple of months ago, we caught wind of a curious and somewhat dark story about a law student who was attempting to develop schematics for a 3D-printable gun (only to have his 3D printer seized when the leasing company, Stratasys, caught wind of what he was doing). Wherever you fall on that particular issue, it brought to mind some of the... Read more...