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Could You Design a Labyrinth Board Game Figure?

MyMiniFactory announces a partnership with Ravensburger to find designers for officially licensed 3D printable Labyrinth board game pieces.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 17, 2019
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Liver of Life
3D Printed Liver Model Makes Live Donation Possible for Mother and Son

To plan a liver transplant between mother and son, surgeons from Salt Lake City, Utah used 3D imaging to 3D print the models of both livers to make surgery easier. 

by Hanna Watkin Aug 14, 2019
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This 3D Printer Prints Whatever You Want – Without STLs

Researchers from Virginia Tech showcased a 3D printing device called Source Form that uses crowdsourced data to create objects based on requests. Could it make STL files redundant?

by Hanna Watkin Aug 12, 2019
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$949 3D Scanner
Samsung Introduces Galaxy Note 10+ with 3D Scanning Capabilities

Of Samsung's new Galaxy Note 10 range, the Galaxy Note 10+ offers a 3D scanning and modeling function that can result in 3D printable files making it a useful companion for 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 9, 2019
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This Man’s 3D Printed Bionic Arm is Thought-Controlled

An orthopedic technician used 3D scanning and printing to design and build a thought-controlled bionic arm and hand for a man born without most of his left arm.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 7, 2019
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Is A 3D Printed Skateboard Good Enough For A Pro Skateboarder?

Roboze, an Italian company that manufactures 3D printing solutions, has collaborated with a surf shop to build a fully 3D printed skateboard.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 6, 2019
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Light Work
Industrial Designer 3D Prints Conductive Origami Light Fixtures

Yael Akirav, an Industrial Designer and graduate of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, uses 3D printing to create beautiful "conductive origami" light fixtures.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 5, 2019
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Model Magic
Watch This Incredible Pacific Rim Diorama Take Shape

This video of a model maker building a jaeger from hit-film Pacific Rim, wading through the ocean, is the perfect antidote to a dreary start to the week.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 5, 2019
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3D Printing Gets Easier
Cura 4.2 Launches: Promises Greater Stability Than Before

Ultimaker, a manufacturer of professional open-source 3D printer, has launched the latest version of the easy-to-use print preparation software. Cura 4.2 is now available to download from the company's website.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 1, 2019
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Put Your Cat on a Diet With a 3D Printed Food Dispenser

Cat lover Piotr Westfalewicz spent a year and a half building an automatic cat feeder which also tracks the cat's weight and eating speed. The design is open source so you can create your own. 

by Hanna Watkin Jul 31, 2019
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3D Printed Fashion: The State of the Art

Fashion designers are using this new technology to turn their wildest ideas into reality. Let's take a closer look at what's currently on offer.

by Leo Gregurić Jul 30, 2019
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New University Course Focuses on Legal Issues in 3D Printing Industry

A new course is trying to prepare students for a world where additive manufacturing continues to gain prominence, by trying to address legal issues in the 3D printing industry.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 29, 2019
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Closing the Loop
3D Printing Sustainability – Solving the Plastic Trash Crisis

By 2050, there is predicted to be more plastic in the ocean by weight than fish. Learn about the institutions and organizations taking a stand.

by Benjamin Goldschmidt Jul 27, 2019
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3D Printed Doll – 5 Amazing True-to-Life Projects

3D printing is a process capable of producing custom, detailed models; thus creating life-like dolls is a great application. Let's see what 3D printing has to offer in the world of miniature people-making.

by Narée Asherian Jul 27, 2019
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Big Things, Small Packages
3D Printing Microfluidic Models – 5 Most Interesting Projects

One of the goals of low cost 3D printing is to be able to create medical and scientific devices from it. Diagnostically capable microfluidic models represent the first step into this exciting new world of 3D printing and biosensing capabilities.

by Benjamin Goldschmidt Jul 26, 2019
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3D Printed Concrete Pillars Set the Stage at the Origen Festival

Students from ETH Zurich have 3D printed nine unique pillars to be used as a stage by dancers at the Origen Festival in the Swiss Alps. 

by Hanna Watkin Jul 26, 2019
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How 3D Printing Is Reshaping Architecture

Find out how 3D printing is hugely impacting the field of architecture, from concept models and custom designs to interior design and 3D printed houses!

by Genaro Ponce Jul 25, 2019
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Berkeley Scientists 3D Print a Liquid Magnetic Device

Scientists from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used a modified 3D printer to create a magnetic device out of liquids.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 25, 2019
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Singapore Housing and Development Board uses 3D Printing to Cool Down Flats

The Housing & Development Board (HDB) in Singapore has developed a new 3D printable, silicon-based material which it plans to incorporate into the roofing of its flats to provide better protection against the city state's heat.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 25, 2019
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Celebrate the Moon Landing with a 3D Printed Bootprint

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, memorabilia creator, Master Replicas, made a 3D printable version of Buzz Aldrin's footprint.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 23, 2019
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