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A student at @IUIndianapolis uncovered what she thinks is a major patient privacy issue involving medical anatomy files shared on public #3Dprinting websites. She won the school's Undergraduate Research Conference after examining thousands of anatomy-related files posted online.
Student Research Raises Questions About Patient Privacy on 3D Printing Platforms dlvr.it/TT3356
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Seals use their whiskers to sense air currents & pressure changes to better hunt their prey. University of Groningen researchers used a @bmf3d microArch S240 to make #3Dprinted whiskers, which could work for 3,000 cycles, sensing strain in vortexes just like seals do. @pilz
Scientists Use BMF to 3D Print Seal Whiskers That Track Prey Long After It’s Gone dlvr.it/TT31gZ
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On Printing Money, host Danny Piper welcomed back Troy Jensen, Managing Director at @cantorfitzgerld, for review & analysis of the Q1 26 public #3Dprinting company earnings. Included is coverage of many of the firms’ big transactions, like @Stratasys @Xometry @VELO3DMetal & more.
Printing Money Episode 39: Q1 2026 Public Markets 3D Printing Earnings Analysis with Troy Jensen, Cantor Fitzgerald dlvr.it/TT30f3
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With #3Dprinting service bureaus competing for market share in China, you can get prototypes there at low prices. But the ratcheting up of larger government funding will select only a few to go global. Here's an interpretation of how parts of China’s industrial system work. @pilz
JAECOO to You Too: How China Works dlvr.it/TT2mJD
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Desktop #3Dprinter maker @Elegoo_Official has partnered with emoji, the brand behind the popular yellow faces, to launch a special-edition version of its Centauri Carbon 2 Combo. Are printers getting the same kind of branded treatment as sneakers, gaming consoles, & collectibles?
The Rise of IP: The First Emoji 3D Printer Is Here. Don’t Rule Out Star Wars Next. dlvr.it/TT2GvM
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#3DPrinting News Briefs: @Massivit3d added to Advisory Board. @bmf3d CEO now a strategic advisor. @AmericaMakes announced AIM-4AM winners. @GirlScoutsEMass troop used cookie money to make #3Dprinted toddler mobility trainer. A turtle at @MS_aquarium uses a #3Dprinted wheelchair.
3D Printing News Briefs, June 13, 2026: Management Changes, Project Calls, & Wheelchairs dlvr.it/TT1hpm
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For the latest #3Dprinting news from @EOS3DPrinting, visit the EOS Zone on our website. You'll also find customer success and technology videos, brochures, podcast and vlog episodes, whitepapers, and webinars, like one about part screening and selection. 3dprint.com/eos-zone/
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In one of history's largest, most anticipated public offerings, @SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq today. Most will focus on its launch business, Starlink satellite network, & defense contract. But the IPO also highlights one of the world's most significant #3Dprinting users.
SpaceX IPO Puts a Major 3D Printing Powerhouse on Wall Street dlvr.it/TT15NL
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Something very important has happened: low-cost desktop material extrusion #3Dprinter pioneer @Creality3dP went public, raising $163M in its initial public offering (IPO). As @pilz discusses in our new PRO article, we may have to redraw our mental map of the #3Dprinting market.
The Seminal Moment: Creality’s IPO Analysis & Possible Effects dlvr.it/TT0wJv
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After successfully demonstrating its #3Dprinting on test flights simulating microgravity, @PhotocentricLtd spun out its space manufacturing activities into a separate business. CosmicMaker keeps parts surrounded by liquid material as they're built, so they're supported throughout
Photocentric Spins Out CosmicMaker to Pursue In-Space Manufacturing dlvr.it/TT0v42
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Spectrum Filaments has been a mainstay for makers, industrial users, #3Dprinting stores, & OEMs for 11 years. It just now received an investment from Blue Gravity Capital, which is now the majority owner of Spectrum. The firm will do what it does already, only more of it. @pilz
Spectrum Filaments Gets Investment: How They Could Win in Filament dlvr.it/TT0fLp
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