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Reading Time: 3 minutesStanley Black & Decker is using the Markforged Metal X 3D printer to produce functional parts. Since adopting the metal 3D printing system into its production workflow, the industrial tool manufacturer is saving between 34 percent to 48 percent on manufacturing costs. Engineers at Stanley Black & Decker, an American Fortune 500 company that makes household […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou can now use Arduino to program Linux IoT devices Arduino Team — March 13th, 2018 Today, at Embedded Linux Conference 2018, Arduino announced the expansion of the number of architectures supported by its Arduino Create platform for the development of IoT applications. With this new release, Arduino Create users can manage and program a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesParisian collective Hackerloop have made a custom non-lethal weapon with 3D printing; DIY prosthetic Nerf gun is triggered using electrodes that detect muscle activity. In the litany of crazy projects involving 3D printing, this ranks somewhere near the top; a prosthetic Nerf Gun that fires foam bullets. Credit belongs to the Hackerloop collective of tinkerers […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe construction company ICON is working together with the charity New Story to combat inadequate housing across the globe. Using ICON’s Vulcan 3D printer, the collaborative effort aims to 3D print 650-square-foot homes that are affordable and sustainable. With 3D printing emerging throughout the construction industry, the technology is becoming a groundbreaking production tool for […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow live on Kickstarter is the Gigabot X, a large-scale, direct pellet extrusion 3D printer for fabricating with recycled plastic. Houston, Texas might seem likely an unlikely location for a revolution in 3D printing, but this is where re:3d have announced the Gigabot X, an open source 3D printer that fabricates with pelletized plastic. The […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Zortrax Inventure is a new dual extrusion 3D printer that is both intelligent and accessible. This Polish 3D printer includes a Dissolvable Support System Station and a completely enclosed and stable heated print chamber. The emergence of desktop 3D printing has opened up a whole new world of creative possibilities to the average person. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBose, the American audio systems company, used 3D printing to create a prototype of AR sunglasses which use sound rather than a camera and screen. At 2018 South by Southwest (SXSW), which took place over the weekend, speaker and headphone company, Bose, announced an interesting pair of sunglasses. The company is using 3D printing to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAutodesk’s Library.io lets users 3D model their own PCB parts libraries. Creating your own part libraries for printed circuit board (PCB) designs may no longer be such a hassle. Thanks to Autodesk, the addition of PCB components is now a little easier. The company recently launched library.io, which allows 3D print and PCB developers to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccess doors with a color card locking system! Arduino Team — March 12th, 2018 When you swipe a card through a reader, you expect it to read a magnetic stripe on one end. In other circumstances cards might contain an RFID chip, but what if the card only had a pattern of colors on it? […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpirotrope combines a Stirling engine, a Spirograph, and an Arduino Arduino Team — March 12th, 2018 Witaya Junma decided to combine creations from three different time periods: a Spirograph (1965), Stirling engine (1816), and an Arduino board developed in the 2000s to form a unique art piece. What he came up with is the Spirotrope, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesEmbryo 3D offers standard and metal-plated 3D printed models of fetuses crafted from ultrasound scans. Parents-to-be are now able to get their hands on a 3D printed model of their unborn child. Created by Embryo 3D, the process uses ultrasound scans to craft the plastic models of the fetus. Incredibly, the printing process manages to […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s time to leave the nest and make yourself a stunning and challenging DIY desk ornament. Maker Greg Zumwalt has created a complex 3D printed mechanical hummingbird-themed automata toy–and you can too. One of the many advantages of 3D printing is its ability to manufacture complex geometries in a single print. But you can also […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Sindoh 3DWOX DP201 is accessible, safe, and easy to use, making it the perfect 3D printer for the classroom. This 3D printer is currently available at a 31% discount, reducing the retail price by $400. As 3D printing technology becomes an integral part of STEM education in classrooms across the globe, teachers are increasingly […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAlready celebrated for its affordability and build size, the Creality CR-10 is currently available on GearBest and Banggood for 28% off or more. Check out these two deals and get your hands on one of the most popular budget 3D printers on the market. Last year, the Creality CR-10 3D printer quickly climbed to the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesLooking for an awesomely interactive project to 3D print this weekend? The Ruiz Brothers and Phillip Burgess have shared Animated LED Sand, a DIY physics toy featured on Adafruit. Although the laws of physics are an integral part to our understanding of the nature and universe that surrounds us, learning about Newton’s laws from a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe humble art of knitting takes on a whole new dimension; new software can convert any 3D model into a pattern to create knitted replicas. Are you ready for a yarn of epic proportions? A team of researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University Textiles Lab have created software which can convert practically any 3D model […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesDefox has launched the 3D printed Periscope Case on Crowd Supply. The case is dubbed the working man’s Go Pro and can turn your phone into an action camera. If you’re interested in photography but don’t want to spend thousands on equipment, you might be interested in this 3D printed Periscope Case. Recently launched on […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Michigan State University have developed 3D printed smartphone device that is able to monitor the user’s blood pressure. The device uses a sensor that calculates blood pressure at the touch of a fingertip. A team of researchers from Michigan State University have developed a 3D printed smartphone device that enables people to measure their […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutePong embedded in a vintage Sony Watchman with Arduino Arduino Team — March 8th, 2018 There’s perhaps no other game more classic than Pong, and likely none that require fewer control inputs, making it perfect for “porting” to a Sony Watchman. While an amazing piece of tech when introduced in the early ’80s, the current […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesVitamix partners with The Technology House to use Carbon’s 3D printing technology to transform part design and production. The blending equipment leader will mass produce a micro-fluidic nozzle that is 10 times more durable, uses 30 percent less material, and is 33 percent more economical. Earlier this week, a wide range of media outlets collectively […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesA Kim Kardashian double has commissioned a baker to create a life-size cake of the celebrity. The cake took ten days to make and 3D printing was used to create Kim K’s face. Whether you love or hate the Kardashians, you’ve got to be impressed by a life-size cake made to look exactly like her. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesFittle is the world’s first 3D printed braille puzzle which is open source. It helps visually impaired people in India learn to read braille quickly and efficiently. In India, 22 million people are visually impaired and many of them can’t find work. The ability to read braille offers them a chance to be more independent. In […]