Product of the Week: BlocksCAD
BlocksCAD is a “Kickstarter Staff Pick” and we can see why… This open-sourced 3D CAD program for students is a quick, easy and intuitive STEM education tool. As an engineering firm…
The Hawaii STEM Conference is Quickly Approaching
The annual Hawaii STEM Conference is almost here! We are thrilled to be a partner again this year for such a wonderful event! At this year’s conference 3D Innovations will be…
CES 2014 News Roundup!
Social media is still buzzing from CES 2014. We have really enjoyed reading all of the different articles about innovative technology, the future of consumer products, and (of course) 3D…
My 3D Academy
3D Academy, A Division of 3D Innovations, LLC provides training services specializing in 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) and 3D Printing Technology. 3D Academy promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math…
Let the 2014 Halloween Costume Planning Begin
It’s time to get extra creative with your 2014 Halloween costume and finally win that office costume contest! Check out this video of a custom Halloween mask in the making……
Custom 3D Printed Stand Up Paddle Fins (video)
Collin Kobayashi, 3D Innovations President & Chief 3D Officer, explains the entire custom Stand Up Paddle (SUP) fin design and manufacturing process in this video. This video has been provided by…
Avoid These Common Additive Manufacturing Design Mistakes
Design News recently featured a guest blog post from a member of the Quickparts team, Jeff Cline, titled: 7 Common Mistakes in Designing Parts for Additive Manufacturing. We found this article…
Case Study: Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing Gets Wet
Additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) provides solutions for a number of every day problems. You constantly hear and read about individuals using additive manufacturing to build replacement parts…
New Design Project – UFO: A DIY Turntable Strobe
As a design, engineering and 3D printing company we have the opportunity to meet fantastic entrepreneurs and business owners and often we become fully immersed in the projects we work…
Bringing CAD (Computer-Aided Design) into the Classroom
Most think of CAD and 3D modeling as technology that’s taught at the college or professional level, it is now trickling down to high-school and even middle-school classrooms. CAD increasingly is…