Week's 3D Printing News: Shapeways Launches Contest, Morocco Opens Poly-Tech School

The 3D printing service bureau Shapeways has launched the “Campus Battle” challenge, which will give participating students the chance to win free shipping on 3D prints for their entire school. The Belgium-based 3D printing material platform Filaments.directory was selected in the FABulous “Open Call” contest, giving the platform entrance into the four month FABulous Acceleration Program, as well as infrastructure assistance, mentoring, and up to €30,000 in funding. The 3D printing and scanning company Halo Technologies has just announced the opening of their new retail storefront in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 3D printing service provider Addaero Manufacturing has announced that they’ve recently installed Arcam’s newest electron beam melting (EBM) machine, the Q20 Plus. A collection of DXV 3D printed residential faucets created by American Standard was named the Silver Winner in the 36th annual International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). The desktop component and peripherals manufacturer Cooler Master has released a 3D printable computer mouse designed for gamers, called the MasterMouse Pro L. The country of Morocco will inaugurate the first-ever polytechnic school to use 3D printing technology, which is scheduled to open this coming academic year. Lastly, Fenner Precision and NinjaTek have announced new products for the NinjaTek 3D printing portfolio, including high torque timing belts and fuser rollers range. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/147219/swm-8-27-16/
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