3D Printing… A Tax Credit?
Is your company currently using additive manufacturing (a/k/a 3D printing) for research and experimentation? If so, you may qualify for the federal R&D tax credit. Additive Manufacturing (AM) is used throughout the entire…
Optimizing Design for 3D Printing (CADSpeed Interview)
Recently Collin Kobayashi, President & Chief 3D Officer of 3D Innovations, was interviewed by CADSpeed. The CADSpeed blog is the brainchild of Cadalyst magazine and is “devoted to helping CAD users, CAD managers,…
A CES 2015 Technology Recap
CES 2015 came to an end on Friday but the buzz surrounding the event lives on. We have rounded up a few of our favorite news articles from the event to…
Harnessing the Power of Additive Manufacturing Technologies
By now most businesses understand that there is value in additive manufacturing (a/k/a 3D printing) technologies but still might be puzzled as to how this technology can have an immediate…
3D Printing Predictions for 2015
As 2014 is rapidly coming to a close, people are looking forward to 2015 and wondering what the new year will bring. Everyone seems to be gazing into a crystal ball…
A Manufacturing Success Story
We are extremely excited and honored to be considered a “success story” in Hawaii by the national Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP). There are over 940 state success stories shared on the…
Protect Your Invention
Patenting your product is an important step towards success but not necessarily one of your first orders of business. “Only 2 to 3 percent of all patented products ever make it to market,” which…
3D Innovations – Developing Ideas from Concept to Product
We have just released a new company video and are excited to share it with all of our followers. Please take a moment to view it and feel free to…
What’s next in 3D printing (TED talk video)
There is a TED video circulating the internet, What’s next in 3D printing, by Avi Reichental. If you have not yet had a chance to watch it, we highly recommend it! We…
Gartner’s Hype Cycle For 3D Printing Predicts Continued Prototyping Acceleration
Gartner’s Hype Cycle for 3D Printing provides a keen insight into the current state of additive manufacturing and what the future may look like for the technology. According to the research collected…