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Reading Time: 4 minutesThose talented folks at Custom Prototypes have done it again. Their latest project — a 1st Century Roman Helmet that is entirely 3D printed from metal and resin — has earned them the top spot in Advanced Finishing category at the AMUG Conference. Over the course of a few months, Canadian print studio Custom Prototypes has […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe all know that video game adaptations don’t make the best blockbuster movies, but we can’t help but think a God of War film would break the mould. The cinematic gameplay and incredible storyline of the series definitely lends itself to a big screen adaptation, but the question still remains of just who would take […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesTeaching 3D printing in a classroom is a difficult task without the right resources or support. PrintLab and Create Education are two companies teaming up to provide teachers with everything they need to bring 3D printing to their pupils. PrintLab and Create Education, two UK-based companies, are collaborating to help educators utilize 3D printing in […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesNike has just unveiled the Vaporfly Elite Flyprint, a new 3D printed running shoe that is lightweight, flexible and comfortable. The material used to make this sneaker was designed in collaboration with runner Eliud Kipchoge, who ran the world’s fastest marathon of all time. As advancements in 3D printing have hit the ground running over […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesA lot is happening for BASF 3D Printing Solutions, the subsidiary of the German chemical company developed last August which focuses on 3D printing. For example, it recently presented, at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference in St Louis, a variety of new 3D printing materials. The subsidiary has been working on creating 3D […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesSurgical resident Lars Brouwers brings aid to Sierra Leone by providing training and materials in 3D printed functional prostheses to local citizens. Between 1991 and 2002, a civil war took place in Sierra Leone that left hundreds of innocent citizens with life-changing injuries. To support those affected by the loss of their limbs, there are […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCalifornian startup Robo 3D’s flagship R2 3D printer can currently be snagged for $1,250.20 on Amazon.com — the lowest it’s ever been. Packing a 20 x 20 x 25cm print area, WiFi and App connectivity, color touchscreen interface and print resolution down to 20 micron layer heights, the Robo R2 certainly packs a punch. On-board […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesWith a total investment worth over €10 million, automotive giant BMW will open an industrial scale 3D printing campus in Munich, Germany in early 2019. The BMW Group is investing more than €10 million in a new Additive Manufacturing Campus. Located in Oberschleissheim, just north of Munich, the facility will ensure the carmaker continues developing […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesSouth Korean maker “DIYPark” shows us how to create a fully 3D printed and functional Mini Crossbow. Set up some targets and take aim, because it’s time to get your archery on. When taking on a DIY project, we often see how combining 3D printing with electronics and other technologies can produce some unbelievable objects. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis Proto-Pasta Polishable Steel PLA filament has dropped to a near three-year low on Amazon.com, going for 29% less than list price. We big fans of specialty filaments, especially those that can be post processed to look utterly non-3D printed. Metal filaments are a top example of this: properly sanded and polished (or even just […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDas Team von Trusk Media e.U. war für uns bei den 4Gamechangers Festival unterwegs. LINK ZUR VIRTUELEN TOUR: http://4gamechanger.truskmedia.com/
Reading Time: 3 minutesOskitone’s new and improved OKAY 2 is a mind-blowing DIY synth that you can 3D print and put together on your own. Hone your 3D printing and soldering skills with this sweet musical instrument and let the sounds sweep you away! Looking for a new musical instrument to play? Why not use your 3D printer […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn an epic quest to make roleplaying games more accessible to the visually impaired, Jack Berberette uses professional 3D printing services like Shapeways to fabricate his unique DOTS RPG braille dice. Roleplaying Games are a special pastime enjoyed by a broad audience. The DOTS RPG project is supporting a segment of the RPG fanbase frequently […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesSwiss specialists Bachmann Forming use Artec 3D scanners to digitize handcrafted chocolate bunnies, so they can create custom food packaging. Easter is long gone, and your teeth may feel a little tender after scarfing down all that delicious chocolate. But spare a thought for the elaborate packaging of that confectionery, and the modern technology that […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesPrusa Research has just released the new Multi Material 2.0 upgrade kit for the popular Prusa i3 MK3 and MK2.5 3D printers, allowing users to print with up to five different materials simultaneously. Based out of the historically grand city of Prague, Prusa Research has become the darling of the 3D printing community, namely for […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week, an Austrian start-up called Mything is being launched. The website is a 3D printing marketplace and aims to be the Amazon for this technology. Someday, most things we own may be produced locally by 3D printers. Bringing this dream closer to reality is Austrian startup, Mything. The company is launching this week and provides […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesFootwear Engineer Chris Bellamy is going to run the Boston Marathon in 3D Printed Sandals. Naturally, his employers at custom footwear maker Wiivv are only too happy to support him. The custom footwear company Wiivv has some dedicated employees. Engineer Chris Bellamy believes so much in the company, for example, that he’s going to run the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe development could be a significant boost for on-site 3D organ printing at hospitals and research facilities. 3D organ printing has just been given a significant boost thanks an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered medical imaging software developed by Aether. The new software powers automatic segmentation of organs and tissues. It further assists in easy converting […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBig Air meets Big Printing. BigRep and Etihad Airways Engineering announce plans to collaborate on developing next generation additive manufacturing solutions for the aerospace industry. Since it was first launched three and half years ago, 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has quickly become a world leader in large format 3D printing technology. Today, they enter a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBringing a new dimension to history and museum education, the Museum in a Box is a brilliant interactive learning experience. It uses 3D printed objects with NFC chips to trigger audio commentary, all managed by a Raspberry Pi. A field-trip to a museum is an integral part of every schoolkid’s education. It’s a rite of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesTry your hand at printing flexibles with this deal on SainSmart TPU — 20% off select colors at Amazon.com We all hear the trials and tribulations of trying to print with flexible materials. Is your extruder up to snuff? Print slowly and forget about Bowden (hopefully, yes, and not necessarily). But still, for a material […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesA new class of adhesives — inspired by the mighty Gecko — have been developed by researchers in California to help soft robotic fingers get a better grip A team of researchers have developed a robotic gripper that combines the adhesive properties of gecko toes and the adaptability of air-powered soft robots. It has the […]