HP “by far the top supplier” despite printer shipments market slump
HP remains “by far the top supplier” of large format digital printing systems worldwide, despite global shipments declining.
3D printing: Features
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Cloud, Big Data, mobility? Top 6 business tech trends for 2016
With 2016 fast approaching, IT decision makers are eyeing several business technology trends that will shape the New Year.
HP stays top of the large format printer pack as sales slightly increase
“These technologies are where more print service providers are investing based on the new and enhanced capabilities they offer to customers.”
Vendors poised to raise prices as NZ ICT spend stalls
“We want to stress that this is not a market crash.”
3D printers building strong market foundation as usage soars
"The early adopters who recognised the substantial cost and time-to-market benefits of 3D printing have carried the day."
From $US3 billion to $US20 billion - Why the 3D printing market is set to explode
"As we expected, the 3D printing market has grown substantially over the past few years."
Acquisitions in line as 3D printing market boasts 68 percent rise
“We’ve seen the 3D printing industry go from strength to strength in 2014."
INSIGHT: Top tech to transform the world by 2020
"We know that technology has the capability to change the world: from the Gutenberg printing press to the steam engine to the microchip.”
HP’s 3D printing move creates market buzz
Undoubtedly the biggest news in the 3D printing space has been HP’s announcement that it will enter this growing market, which has created a "huge buzz".
3D takes off at The Mind Lab with XYZ Printing partnership
"We want to raise the quality of how technology is used in education, with a particular focus on doing things which simply aren’t possible without technology.”
Why high start-up costs are delaying 3D printer investments
"Organisations that wish to experiment with the technology without incurring start-up costs should consider partnering with a local 3D printing service bureau."
The Bigger Picture: Top 10 key ICT trends set to impact regional market…
Why 2015 will be a year of accelerating innovation on the 3rd Platform across New Zealand and the region...
3D printing makes its move into production
The use of 3D printing for finished goods is about to disrupt manufacturing and supply chains in a big way. Here's why, and here's how IT will be critical to that transition.
Hands on: Trying a 3D printer -- a beginner's tale
Learning to use a 3D printer for the first time is not complicated, but learning to do it well comes with a significant learning curve.
3D printing is IT's next big challenge
If your organsation is looking into 3D printing, IT can't afford to sit on the sidelines until it starts to look real.
3D printer prices drop, food printers arrive at CES
The number of 3D printer vendors rose from five last year to more than 20 this year, and prices for their machines have come down dramatically.
As the digital revolution kills jobs, social unrest will rise
Gartner is forecasting some major changes in technology, especially in areas like 3D printing, machine learning and voice recognition. They are all powerful trends that will reduce the need for workers, and, as a consequence, bring social unrest, the analyst firm said.
MIT looks to movie CGI to make 3D printing easy
MIT has created OpenFab, an open source, programmable pipeline architecture for 3D printers that was inspired by RenderMan, the software used to design computer-generated images in movies.
3D printing a minefield of legal challenges
A move for 3D printing into the consumer space, with users able to copy and create new three-dimensional objects at home, may lead to attempts by patent holders to expand their legal protections, a new paper says.
3D printing: The next big thing?
Heading a start-up after leaving his position as head of Microsoft Game Studios, Ed Fries thought that he might be able to sell 10,000 units of his product — personalised online game figurines — the first year.
