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All You Need to Know about the Materialise World Conference

You may be a bit familiar with the Materialise World Conference (MWC) from our speaker spotlights series, but now we’ll give you the full 411 of what you can expect in Brussels in just a few weeks.

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Materialise at Inside 3D Printing in Brazil!

A few (lucky) members from Materialise’s software team went to São Paulo from March 9-10! And it wasn’t because they were a few months late getting over for the World Cup or felt an incredible urge to Samba; instead, they went to the largest 3D printing event in South America: Inside 3D Printing in Brazil. Read more

MAKING A DIFFERENCE / A DIFFERENCE IN MAKING Opens April 24th at BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts

What is so novel about 3D Printing anyway? And what impact does 3D Printing have on individual lives? What about society? And even larger, the environment? All these questions will be explored at MAKING A DIFFERENCE / A DIFFERENCE IN MAKING, from April 24th to June 7th at the internationally-renowned BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels. Materialise has been working with curator Marta Malé-Alemany to put together this exhibition that looks at 3D Printing with both the eyes of fascination and a deeper observation of its consequences.

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Materialise World Conference Speaker Spotlight: Ilja Laurs on Customizable 3D-Printed Game Characters

The Materialise World Conference is quickly approaching and we would like to have a short series of blogs presenting some of the inspiring speakers who will illustrate ways they share ideas to create meaningful innovations through 3D Printing. Check our schedule to find out when you can see them in person between April 23rd and 25th in Brussels or Leuven. Read more

Materialise CEO Set to Speak about “3D Printing’s Current Killer Apps” at CES

What do the videocassette recorder, compact disc player, high-definition television and blu-ray disc all have in common? They are all products that have become household items after their debut at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES for short).

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Ready, Set, GO! Slot Car Racing at Euromold 2014

The Materialise Slot Car Championship races over to Germany, a country that’s known around the world for its car manufacturing industry, for one last contest. More specifically, we went to Frankfurt for EuroMold, the world’s leading trade fair for design and application development, moldmaking and tooling.

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What Can the Factory for 3D Printing Do for Your Company?

Last Thursday and Friday, Materialise’s Factory for 3D Printing hosted a workshop on "Serial Production in 3D Printing" where representatives from 40 German companies could come and learn about designing, engineering and manufacturing in 3D Printing.

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A Spotlight on a 3D Printing Factory: 10 Years in the Czech Republic

Materialise in the Czech Republic celebrated its 10 year anniversary since it first opened its doors in 2004 as a 3D Printing factory.  

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At the Finish Line: Hear the World Runners at the Zurich Marathon

The results are in from the runners featured in last week’s blog post. The team we sponsored at the Zurich Marathon fundraising for non-profit Hear the World Foundation finished with a time of 3 hours and 43 minutes. Way to go, team!

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Formula Group T Looks to the Slot Car Championship Finish Line

Materialise is delighted to have received a Slot Car Championship submission from Formula Group T, the electronic race team of the new faculty of industrial sciences at KU Leuven.

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