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Collection by Erika Heet

Exploring the Future of 3D Printing: Day 2

The second day of the Media Bistro–sponsored 3D Inside Printing Conference and Expo offered more exploration of the industry, including an exploration of the coding associated with creating 3D objects, and its potential for growth. Here’s what we found on wrapup day.

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The computerized results of the Artec scan.
The computerized results of the Artec scan.
A 3d-printed lamp from Sculpteo, a 3D printing company that works with firms on mass-customization platforms and e-commerce. And they can print in silver!
A 3d-printed lamp from Sculpteo, a 3D printing company that works with firms on mass-customization platforms and e-commerce. And they can print in silver!
A 3D photo booth by 3D Systems’ Cubify.
A 3D photo booth by 3D Systems’ Cubify.
The mcor Iris works on a series of parts modeled after the one in the foreground.
The mcor Iris works on a series of parts modeled after the one in the foreground.
Despite its very complicated functionality, the user operation of the mcor Iris is simple.
Despite its very complicated functionality, the user operation of the mcor Iris is simple.
The Fabbster printer finishes an object.
The Fabbster printer finishes an object.
The Osteon chair by Assa Ashuach Studio was among the first objects to be produced using selective laser sintering (SLS) technology.
The Osteon chair by Assa Ashuach Studio was among the first objects to be produced using selective laser sintering (SLS) technology.
The MakerBot busts out a bracelet.
The MakerBot busts out a bracelet.