JWT Intelligence just published its new report on the “100 things to watch in 2012”. It’s a well-informed and beautifully edited presentation on the main game-changing trends and disruptive changes for the year to come. Among other interesting ones: ...
Read More2011 has been a year of success for 3D printing. Additive manufacturing gained an amazing popularity and a bunch of events showed that democratization is quickly on its way! At Sculpteo, we were very proud to see it happening! We selected a few of th...
Read MoreOYOglasses, Make Eyewear…Two companies that might not sound familiar to you yet…but might come in handy soon! We recently had the pleasure of meeting David Minich from Make Eyewear and Michael Righi from OYOglasses. Both are in the process of buildin...
Read MoreLast time we talked about the emerging hardware startup ecosystem.This tim we would like to share with you some useful tools and online resources for hardware entrepreneurs. Meet the Hardware Start-up Community SF Hardware Startup Meet-up Hardware St...
Read MoreAn ecosystem of hardware startups is emerging in the Bay Area. We are glad to meet entrepreneurs, investors and mentors sharing their enthusiasm and projects with us. The digital fabrication movement – 3D printing is one of the key tools of it – is a...
Read MoreContinuing our exploration of 3D printing entrepreneurs in the US and the Bay Area, we went to the 2nd edition of the East Bay Mini Maker Faire. Hundred of makers and innovation enthusiasts gathered around incredible cars, robots, electronic music de...
Read MoreThe University of Exeter has officially opened its “Centre for additive Layer Manufacturing” (CALM). CALM is a £2.6M investment in innovative manufacturing for the benefit of businesses in the South West and across the rest of the UK. It is located i...
Read MoreIn May, ZCorporation announced that Clarks, the famous shoe manufacturer Headquartered in the UK, used their 3D printing technology to accelerate the design process. “Rather than wait two or three weeks for a costly prototype to arrive, we now have a...
Read MoreThe new printing process uses vapors, not liquids, and temperatures less than 120 degrees Celsius. These “gentle” conditions make it possible to use ordinary untreated paper, cloth or plastic as the substrate on which the solar cells can be printed. ...
Read MoreThe transition from the age of industrialism to the age of information technology allowed us to explore virtuality and to manipulate those things in virtual space that had no physical form or presence. 3D printing allow us to manipulate reality rathe...
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