(photo courtesy of Taylor Williams/Reel FX) Our 3D printers can sure take a licking! Actor Luke Wilson (of Old School and Anchorman fame) came to Detroit as part of a gig with Shinola, the Detroit luxury-goods company. And he promptly knocked over an EnvisionTEC Micro, a highly accurate...
EnvisionTEC’s new printers through September 2016: From left, the 3D-Bioplotter Starter Series; the Vector 3SP; the SLCOM 1; the Aureus Plus, part of the Perfactory Desktop Plus line; the Vida Hi-Res and Micro Plus cDLM. Visit Us! 2016 Fall Show Schedule Call it our Made-to-Matter tour. EnvisionTEC will...
EnvisionTEC CEO Al Siblani is a guest on the popular Paul W. Smith radio show on Detroit's WJR-AM: News Talk 760. He introduces listeners to additive manufacturing and why EnvisionTEC is a growing leader in the global 3D printing market for manufacturers and other professionals,...
Rocky Tuan, PhD, is a professor and executive vice chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery as well as the director of the Center for Cellular and Molecular Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine developing 3D printed cartilage with the EnvisionTEC Perfactory®....
At Northwestern University, Dr. Shah’s TEAM (Tissue Engineering And Manufacturing) Lab has been using 3D printing to experiment with some of the most fascinating materials, including graphene and hydrogels. Now it is time to move into yet another interesting area: metal 3D printing, and the...
How do you 3D print a bone? A couple of years ago, if anyone who was not a researcher (and even many researchers) asked this question, people might have looked at them in a weird way. Today we know: it takes a a combination of...
Not all 3D printers marketed for the jewelry market are created equally. The patented PSA with reference glass is one of the many reasons EnvisionTEC printers outperform the competitors in delivering an accurate and usable part. The following set of examples demonstrates the difference between a professional-grade EnvisionTEC Micro Plus...
Happy New Year! We’ve closed out 2015, a year that was dedicated to driving the 3D printing industry forward. As we move ahead in 2016, we’d like to reflect upon the many successes, industry news, developments and redefined applications of 2015. Let’s travel back in...
TCT team selects candidates from among 3D printing’s most powerful global executives to deliver their personal insights during exclusive keynote addresses. For 2015, EnvisionTEC CEO Al Siblani was chosen to be the opening keynote presenter of the TCT Show + Personalize. Recognized as a pioneer within...
As you head to conventions and enter into the technology area, you are going to see at least half a dozen 3D printers from different manufacturers offering you the lowest cost printers that can deliver "according to them" all that you need to be competitive and...
The possibility of turning any digital design into a real object within a few hours opens up incredible possibilities for any artist with creative talent. If the artists involved are particularly imaginative, and the technology is the best you can find, then the results will...
Maxim Chertof keeps busy with the Perfactory® 3 Mini Multi Lens. The Latvian 3D sculptor and designer makes unpainted figurines and models for collectors. Many of the Perfactory prints Chertof has shared with EnvisionTEC have been wonderful, but his latest character is the most intriguing. Meet...
Ferndale, Michigan, October 3, 2011 – The 3D Bioplotter by EnvisionTEC is Northwestern University Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine’s newest technology for use in their Shah Lab. The 3D Bioplotter system is a rapid prototyping tool that allows for the design and fabrication of 3D...
Have you ever liked a musician so much that you wanted to adorn yourself with their likeness? Canadian specialty jewelry company Dead Ringers sells rock n' roll skull rings of famous musicians. Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and Keith Richards: these luxury rings can be...
CUSTOMIZED DENTAL DRILL GUIDES, PERSCRIPTION GLASSES, DENTAL “TEMPORARIES”, HEARING AIDS AND TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLDS 3D printing technologies have opened up the capabilities for customization in a wide variety of applications in the medical field. Using bio-compatible and drug-contact materials, medical devices can be produced that are...
2014 was a busy year for EnvisionTEC. We kept building throughout North America with new partnerships, and won recognition at home. Take a look at some of our best moments from the year. » Jewelry Producing jewelry with 3D printing has never been so precise and cost effective!...
One frequent mention on .STL files is their tendency to create holes in a build job. This tendency is typically corrected by viewing the job with a slicing tool, which may or may not be efficient depending on what software you use. EnvisionTEC's Magics software works...
Congratulations to all of our customers who are winners at the Professional Jeweller #PANDORApresentsHot100 awards from us all at EnvisionTEC! Our UK distributor for the jewellery industry Graham Dicks of GVUK LTD. Has won an award as a "Trailblazer in 2014" due to his tireless promotion...
Philadelphia artist Joe Menna, recently profiled by the Philly News, is a 3D sculptor whose art is realized by way of an EnvisionTEC 3D printer. Menna's detailed work is printed at Jason Wires Productions in Georgia. Owner Jason Wires runs an EnvisionTEC Perfactory® Mini Multi Lens...
3D Printing for Indirect Bonding Trays that Place Brackets Perfectly By Matt Moser, EnvisionTEC Technical Support After installing his EnvisionTEC 3SP Ortho machine, the orthodontist told me that he intended to use the machine for indirect bonding. That's a process where braces are placed on a dental model of...