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Tech Moves: Microsoft CMO joins 3D printing startup board; Omeros names medical chief

GeekWire

based 3D printer company Formlabs appointed Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela to its board of directors. Founded in 2011, Formlabs sells hardware, software and materials for 3D printing. The Seattle company is part of IntuitiveX ‘s portfolio, a healthcare incubator founded by Roh in 2016.

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3D laser printer startup Glowforge lands $20M following release of AI image generator feature

GeekWire

Glowforge Photo) The news: 3D laser printer startup Glowforge raised $20 million as part of an extended Series E round to help add new product features and grow its subscription business. The product: Glowforge makes a line of laser-based 3D printers that cut and engrave various materials. Total funding to date is $135 million.

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Kioxia and Western Digital lose 6.5 exabytes of 3D NAND to contamination

TechSpot

In a statement (via Tom’s Hardware), Kioxia said that operations were halted at its Yokkaichi and Kitakami plants due to a component containing impurities involved in the production of BiCS 3D NAND flash memory, used in a range of SSDs and other products. The company added that it hoped for.

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3D audio could be the next big podcast trend

The Verge

Companies looking to make a name in podcasting have mostly done so by spending lots of money on flashy names, big acquisitions, and valuable content libraries. The Verge ’s audio director Andrew Marino published a ton of 3D audio clips here if you want some examples.). I think a lot more should be in 3D audio than is,” Byrne says.

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3D-printed shoe startup steps into $3M to help reduce carbon footprints, localize manufacturing

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Hilos Photo) Portland-based 3D-printed footwear startup Hilos has landed $3 million to boost its efforts in reducing the carbon footprint linked to shoe production. The company developed an internal method of manufacturing modular footwear parts using 3D printers and thermoplastic polyurethane powder.

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Can we 3D print a better face mask?

Vox

How 3D printing can help mitigate PPE supply shortages in future pandemics. As the country waited for US manufacturers to scale up PPE production and for supply chains to stabilize, a fascinating stopgap solution emerged: 3D printing. That’s where 3D printing came in. Christina Animashaun/Vox. The Wild West of PPE”.

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Beyond Zoom fatigue: next generation 3D and holographic calls

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The segment focuses on Google’s Project Starline , which enables 3D calls by performing real-time 3D scans of people and projecting them as 3D models in a dedicated remote booth. Project Starline is currently available in just a few of our offices and it relies on custom-built hardware and highly specialized equipment.

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