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3D Printed Homes Coming Soon
Europe’s First 3D Concrete Printing Facility Opens in Eindhoven

Weber Beamix and BAM Infra opened the first 3D concrete printing facility in Europe. The venture, based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, aims to increase printing efficiency. They've already lined up a slew of jobs, like the Milestone Project residential homes.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 18, 2019
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Loaded Issue
DAGOMA Aims to Curb 3D Printed Gun Production with Operation Harmless Guns

The French 3D printer manufacturer DAGOMA has launched Operation Harmless Guns, a unique campaign that is attempting to halt the production of 3D printed guns by modifying real firearm blueprints to make the unusable and releasing hundreds of them online.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 17, 2019
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The Future is Now
SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Launches to Promote STEM Subjects

SOLIDWORKS, a developer of 3D CAD design software, offers an ecosystem of apps aimed at kids to encourage their creativity and spark an interest in STEM early.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 17, 2019
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Cinderella's 3D Printer
Ica & Kostika Launch 3D Printed Exobiology Shoe Collection

The footwear brand Ica & Kostika used 3D printing to create an exciting range of shoes called the Exobiology collection. Although they appear to prioritize fashion over comfort, 3D printing provides wearers with a close fit to their natural foot shape.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 16, 2019
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One Giant Leap for Large-Format 3D Printing
How BigRep Helped “First Man” Film Launch onto the Big Screen

All3DP takes an exclusive look at how BigRep 3D printers were used on the set of "First Man" to create scale replicas of the Apollo 11 lunar module, the Saturn V rocket, and other movie props.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 15, 2019
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Licht-ety Split
The Key to Faster SLA Printing? MORE LIGHT

Researchers at the University of Michigan have unlocked the path to fast and continuous resin 3D printing by mixing photoinhibitor and additional light sources into the mix.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 15, 2019
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Bridge to the Future
China’s First 3D Printed Footbridge Unveiled in Shanghai

A 3D printed footbridge – the first of its kind in China – spanning 15 meters over a small lake was recently unveiled in Shanghai. Coin Robotic and Shanghai Machinery Construction Group created the printer and Polymaker provided the plastic.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 15, 2019
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Papa Ray Saves the Day
3-Year-Old Boy Gets 3D-Printed Prosthetic Arm From Family Friend

Robert Noyes, a 3-year-old from Utah, was born without half of his left arm. A family friend created an affordable prosthetic for the boy using a 3D printer — and changed his life for the better.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 14, 2019
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Helping Hand
24-Year-Old Engineer is 3D Printing Prosthetics for People in Poor Countries

Guillermo Martinez is a 24-year-old industrial engineer who has been utilizing 3D printing technology to create prosthetic limbs for impoverished people all over the world.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 10, 2019
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Free Your Sole
Wiivv and Dr. Scholl’s Partner Up to Create Customized 3D Printed Insoles

Dr. Scholl's is partnering with Wiivv to offer clients personalized 3D printed insoles created by Wiivv Fit Technology. Customers will be able to generate and order their own custom insoles through a smartphone app.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 9, 2019
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Say Cheese
Polaroid to Release Europe-Only PlaySmart 3D Printer

From the hallowed halls of CES, Polaroid has announced a shiny new 3D printer for its customers in Europe. Called the PlaySmart, the budget-friendly device looks to offer a wide range of features including wireless app operability.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 9, 2019
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New at CES 2019
At CES, XYZPrinting Debut the Da Vinci Color Mini 3D Printer, Add More Filaments

At CES 2019, XYZPrinting shows an affordable small color 3D printer to the public. Plus: antibacterial and consumer metal 3D printing materials.

by Anatol Locker Jan 9, 2019
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Resin Revolution
Formlabs Releases Two New Resins to Strengthen Presence in Prototyping and Dental Market

Formlabs is heading to CES 2019 to unveil its new Elastic Resin and Digital Dentures, expanding further into the prototyping and dental market.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 8, 2019
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Evolving the Extruder
Massive Dimension Releases MDPH2 Pellet Head Extruder for Large-Format 3D Printing

Massive Dimension has recently released a new pellet head extruder called the MDPH2. This direct print pellet head extruder is developed for large-format 3D printing and can be mounted onto any movement system.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 7, 2019
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Johnson &Johnson Launch 3D Printed Neutrogena MaskiD Face Mask

Johnson & Johnson is launching what it's calling the most personalized skincare product ever at the Consumer Electronics Showcase (CES) in Las Vegas. Neutrogena MaskiD is a 3D printed sheet mask which is powered by a wearer's data.

by Hanna Watkin Jan 7, 2019
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The Bigger You Know
The Biggest 3D Printed Things

Ever wondered just how big 3D printing can go? Here's a sampling of some of the most impressive large-format projects, all of which have been produced with the aid of 3D printing.

by Leo Gregurić Jan 7, 2019
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Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling
MIT Scientists Reach Major Breakthrough with Glass 3D Printing Platform

Scientists from MIT's Mediated Matter Lab have been developing a 3D printing platform called G3DP2, a groundbreaking system that is capable of producing objects out of molten glass.

by Tyler Koslow Jan 4, 2019
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They Giveth and Taketh Away
Additive vs Subtractive Manufacturing – Simply Explained

Most will be familiar with 3D printing as a form of additive manufacturing, but what about subtractive manufacturing? Let's take a closer look at both!

by Herb Weiner Jan 2, 2019
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Smart Pill
Researchers Develop 3D Printed Ingestible Capsule for Wireless Drug Delivery

Researchers from MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed a 3D printed ingestible capsule that can be controlled wirelessly to deliver drugs to patients.

by Tyler Koslow Dec 28, 2018
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Robotic Blues
3D Printed Robotic Hand Plays Holiday Tunes on the Piano

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have created a 3D printed robotic hand that is able to play simple musical phrases on the piano – including the holiday classic Jingle Bells!

by Tyler Koslow Dec 27, 2018
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