SketchUp 3D Printed Jewelry Challenge: Submit Your Design!
In collaboration with SketchUp, we are excited to announce our latest 3D printing challenge! Create stunning jewelry in SketchUp and submit your designs now! (more…)
Join Our Next 3D Printing Meetup for Designers on March 11th!
3D printing brings your virtual designs to real life. Our 3D printing meetup will give you the inspiration and technical know-how that is needed to turn your projects into 3D printed reality. (more…)
How to 3D Print ‘Grouped Models’ by Using a Grid Container
In this blog post you will learn how to order so called ‘grouped models’ by putting them in a grid container. Using a grid container will not only let you upload several 3D models at once but it will also help you to save money.
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These 5 3D Printed Metal Quill Pens Would Make Harry Potter Jealous
Kaecee Fitzgerald, an Australian graphic and product designer, has created 5 stunning 3D printed quill pens like no other. Her designs were 3D printed in brass and bronze and look like they could easily compete with any Harry Potter wand.
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Drzach & Suchy Receive the Designer of the Year Award
Today we’re happy to announce the winner of the 2015 i.materialise ‘Designer of the Year Award’. After counting the votes of our community poll it became clear that the Swiss designer duo Drzach & Suchy is the big winner of this year’s competition! Read on to learn more about Drzach & Suchy’s magical 3D prints.
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i.materialise Market Survey 2016 + 10% Discount for One Month
Dear i.materialise community,
As the maker, designer and 3D printing ecosystems continue to expand, new solutions for manufacturing products, designing objects, scanning items and optimizing 3D files are becoming more interesting for a continuously growing audience.
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These 8 Mysteriously Hollow Lamps Were Completely 3D Printed in Ceramics
We’re no strangers to ceramic 3D prints, but these eight 3D prints left us stunned once again. New York-based designer Christo Logan just launched his ‘two.parts’ series of pendant lights built with our 3D printed ceramics and managed to incorporate some really intriguing elements into his designs.
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New Flat Rate Shipping — Simpler, More Transparent, and More Flexible
As of today, the pricing structure for shipping has changed. We’re trying to provide you with simpler, more transparent, and more flexible solutions. While this means a cost decrease in many cases, some shipping rates have increased. Read on to learn what this means for you. (more…)
These 30 Magical 3D Printed Ceramics Cups Were Designed and Printed in 30 Days
Bernat Cuni, product designer and driving force behind design studio Cunicode, aims to explore the business opportunities in 3D printing design objects. His philosophy: “When there is a new way to make things, there is a new way to design them.”
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Vote for the Best 3D Print of the Year: Who’s Going to Become the Designer of the Year?
For the third year in a row, i.materialise will present its ‘Designer of the Year Award’ to a deserving designer of the most spectacular 3D prints of the year. It’s now up to you to decide upon a winner – you can cast your vote and learn more about the five nominees below. (more…)