Kategorie: Science
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Million Waves Project 3D Prints Prosthetic Limbs From Ocean Plastics
Reading Time: 3 minutesCharitable non-profit Million Waves Project combines a passion for cleaning up the ocean with helping young people in need: this young organization aims to provide prosthetic limbs 3D printed from reclaimed ocean plastics for children in need, worldwide, free of charge. Ocean plastic pollution is a core issue right now, with increasingly…
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Blogger Reverse Engineers Nintendo Labo Waveform Cards with 3D Printing
Reading Time: 3 minutesCreate your own Nintendo Labo Waveform Cards for the piano by using a 3D printer and following blogger Hunter Irving’s reverse engineered post so you can add extra sounds to your cardboard keyboard. If you’re unfamiliar with Nintendo Labo, it’s essentially a number of cardboard DIY kits which work with the Nintendo Switch…
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3D Printed AlterEgo Wearable Responds to Silent Speech
Reading Time: 3 minutesStudents from MIT have created a prototype 3D printed device, AlterEgo, that can recognize the words you mouth when silently talking to yourself and interpret them as commands. Step aside Alexa, you’ve got some company. A computer interface devised by researchers at MIT can transcribe words that the user verbalizes internally but…
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3D Printed Camera Combines 35mm Film with Sony Lenses
Reading Time: 3 minutesComing soon to a crowdfunding platform near you, Lex is a protoype 3D printed camera that shoots 35mm film using modern Sony lenses. Alexander Gee, a programmer and engineer based in Austin, Texas, has been developing a 3D printed camera body that shoots with modern Sony lenses using 35mm film. It’s called…
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EnvisionTEC Prints Huge Chain, Announces New Durable E-RigidForm Material
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo announce its newest material, E-RigidForm, EnvisionTEC 3D printed a ridiculously long chain. Measuring out at 328 feet, the links demo the material’s tough properties and the possibility of such parts for end use. Michigan-headquartered 3D printer manufacturer EnvisionTEC broadened its already pretty vast pool of materials this month with the announcement…
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Futuristic Metal 3D Printed Motorcycle Frame Teased by BMW
Reading Time: 3 minutesCarmaker BMW showed a 3D printed motorcycle frame at their Digital Day 2018 in Munich, an S1000RR superbike with a frame and swing arm fabricated using metal powder laser melting. Don’t Miss: BMW to Establish Additive Manufacturing Campus in Munich Every year, the BMW Group hosts a Digital Day at their illustrious…
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Weekend Project: 3D Print Your Own Honeycomb-Designed Card Wallet
Reading Time: 3 minutesNeed a safe and sleek place to store your credit cards, gift cards, and your other wallet inhabitants? This fully 3D printed Card Wallet is extremely easy to make, and has a card pusher to give you instant access to your plastic money! Most of the projects we share at All3DP are…
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Skateboard Trucks Optimized for Downhill Racing with Metal 3D Printing
Reading Time: 3 minutesEngineering student Philipp Manger designed a pair of custom skateboard trucks for downhill racing — combining topological optimization and lattice structures — and had them 3D printed in metal. Downhill longboarding is an extreme sport combining skateboarding and surfing, capable of speeds of more than 90 miles per hour. Naturally, optimizing your…
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Snapchat Introduces Interactive AR Games Called Snappables
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs well as being able to use Snapchat for turning yourself into a dog and stalking your crush, you can now play their new AR experience, Snappables, with your friends. If you’re sat across from someone making weirder than normal faces at their phone, you can guarantee they’re trying out Snapchat’s latest…
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Weekend Project: Prepare for ‘Avengers: Infinity Wars’ with this 3D Printed Ironman Helmet
Reading Time: 5 minutesLooking forward to the release of Avengers: Infinity Wars? Why not 3D print a fully functional Ironman helmet. This wearable looks like it came straight out of the big screen, equipped with light up eyes and a retractable face plate. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, or, if you reside in…
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Google Launches New AIY Artificial Intelligence Kits
Reading Time: 3 minutesThose itching to get to grips with neural networks are in luck: Google offshoot AIY Projects has recently revamped its Voice and Vision Kits. These project-in-a-pack kits give you all you need to build an intelligent speaker or camera. In 2017 Google offshoot AIY Projects launched its first products, the AIY Voice and…
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Airbus to Retrofit Cabins with 3D Printed Parts
Reading Time: 3 minutesA partnership between aircraft manufacturer Airbus and additive manufacturing service Materialise is now producing in-cabin parts. A divider with an organic form, it is Airbus’ first use of 3D printed parts in plain sight within its commercial aircraft. In 2015 Airbus and Materialise entered into a partnership to create 3D printed parts…
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3D Print a Custom Smartphone with Kite on Kickstarter
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a new crowdfunding project on Kickstarter, Hyderabad-based iSquare Mobility has developed a module called Kiteboard for building a modular Android smartphone. Now the concept of a modular smartphone is nothing new; efforts by companies as diverse as Jolla, LG, Fairphone and Motorola were bought to market with varying degrees of success. But the…
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Formlabs Launches ROI Calculator to Assess Costs Of Purchasing a 3D Printer
Reading Time: 3 minutesBusinesses planning to purchase a 3D printer to boost parts production may want to give the new Formlabs ROI calculator a go-to determine long-term costs. When it comes to acquiring a 3D printer for your business, it pays to consider the cost and return on investment (ROI). However, calculating whether the purchase…
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[DEAL] Print Big with the Creality CR-10 3D Printer, on Sale at GearBest
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you act fast you can snag a Creality CR-10 (shipping for free inside the US) from GearBest’s LA warehouse for $389.99. The printer that needs no introduction. We like CR-10, most of the wider printing community has at some point or another expressed some fondness of it. And now it’s on…
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3D Printed Dentures Filled with Drugs to Fight Infection
Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers at the University of Buffalo have invented 3D printed dentures which can be used to deliver drugs among those highly susceptible to infection, such as the elderly, hospitalized or disabled patients. For folks wearing dentures, an unfortunate side-effect can be fungal infections which cause inflammation, redness and swelling in the mouth.…
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Robo 3D Picks Up Official Support Duties for New Matter Printers
Reading Time: 2 minutesSan Diego-based Robo 3D has just announced a lifeline for customers of recently-shuttered New Matter. Owners of New Matter’s Mod-T 3D printer can now turn to Robo for technical support, parts and troubleshooting. Back in February, Pasadena-based 3D printer manufacturer New Matter announced its imminent closure. In a statement, the company claimed…
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Project of the Week: Wield the Power of the Infinity Gauntlet from New ‘Avengers’ Film
Reading Time: 3 minutesLooking forward to the release of Avengers: Infinity Wars? Why not become the most powerful villain in the Marvel universe with your own 3D printed Infinity Gauntlet. This weekend, Marvel fans will be flocking to the theatre to see the highly anticipated superhero film Avengers: Infinity Wars. The movie puts the Avengers up against the…
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New Technique Can 3D Print Electronics Directly on Skin
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn an exciting new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota demonstrate how a customized, low-cost 3D printer can print electronics onto a moving hand. Researchers at the University of Minnesota have used a customized low-cost 3D printer to apply electronic circuitry to a human hand. A potential use for the technology…
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Researchers Develop Thermorph Technique to Print Self-Folding Objects
Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Carnegie Mellon University are using a desktop FDM 3D printer, off-the-shelf filament and a design editor to create flat prints which self-fold into different shapes when heat is applied. This technique is called Thermorph. In an effort to imbue objects with the ability to self-assemble, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed a…
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Tiertime Unveils Three New 3D Printers at Rapid + TCT 2018
Reading Time: 4 minutesAt the Rapid + TCT show in Texas, Tiertime shone a light on not one but three new 3D printers. One sees an upgrade to a familiar face — the company’s popular Up Mini 2 — while the other two are all-new, including a 12-print-bed toting beast. The Rapid + TCT show is…
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3D Printed Surgical Needle Inspired by Honey Bee Stingers
Reading Time: 3 minutesEngineers at Temple University in Philadelphia take inspiration from the insect kingdom for their 3D printed surgical needle design; the stinger of the humble honeybee. While exploring a new concept for a 3D printed surgical needle at Temple University in Philadelphia, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Parsaoran Hutapea and PhD candidate Mohammad…
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