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Researchers 3D Reconstruct Face Of Famous Irish Writer Jonathan Swift And His Muse Johnson

Using 3D facial reconstruction and 3D printing technologies, a team of researchers has revealed what Jonathan Swift, the Irish writer best known for “Gulliver’s Travels” looked like at the time of his death.

by Anne Freier Jan 25, 2018
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Print For Life
3D LifePrints Secures £500,000 in Funding to Expand UK Medical 3D Printing Hubs

The UK medical 3D printing company 3D LifePrints completes Series A funding round worth £500,000, and will use the investment to expand the number of embedded medical 3D printing hubs across NHS hospitals and academic institutions. 

by Anne Freier Jan 24, 2018
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Clearing the Air
Sinterit Lisa Printed Masks Helps Protect Kids from Pollution

Designer Bartlomiej Gaczorek has created a novel 3D printed face mask for children. Printed using Sinterit's desktop SLS 3D printer, the Lisa, the masks protects their wearers from air pollution.

by Anne Freier Jan 23, 2018
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Researchers 3D Print Synthesizers to Create Pharmaceutical Drugs

Using a chemical to computer-automated design approach, University of Glasgow researchers propose a 3D printing production method that enables the localized creation of pharmaceutical drugs quickly at a low cost.

by Anne Freier Jan 22, 2018
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Creator Shows How To Make a 3D Scanner Using Rasperry Pi Cameras

The arrangement takes four images at the same time to create a 3D model of the object. A creator on Hackaday has developed a novel scanner which can instantly capture a 3D surface. Going by the name ‘Jolar’, the developer has been busy refining his 3D scanner project from Oxford Hackspace.

by Anne Freier Jan 20, 2018
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What's In Store?
You Can Now Buy 3D Printable Files From Sketchfab

Popular with the 3D modeling and scanning folks of the world, file hub Sketchfab has launched its very own store to help creators monetize their 3D printing, VR and AR content.

by Anne Freier Jan 19, 2018
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Adidas Launches Futurecraft 3D Printed Shoe, Exec Joins Carbon’s Board

Adidas finally releases the Futurecraft 4D shoe. Featuring a 3D printed midsole created with Carbon's Digital Light Synthesis platform, the move is considered a watershed moment for 3D printed consumer goods. Coinciding with the occasion, Adidas exec Eric Liedtke joins Carbon's Board of Directors.

by Anne Freier Jan 19, 2018
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3D for medical precision
3D Systems Partners With Stryker To Launch Virtual Surgical Planning Service

The collaboration of 3D Systems and Stryker allows surgeons access to 3D printing and medical imaging technologies to help develop patient-specific procedures.

by Anne Freier Jan 18, 2018
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Walking on 3D
New Balance Installs Russell Finex Compact Sieve To 3D Print Footwear

by Anne Freier Jan 17, 2018
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Reinforcing composite fiber layers
New 3D Printing Technique Allows For Better Control Of Composite Material Fiber Orientation

A newly developed 3D printing technique is making it easier to control the orientation of fibers of engineered composites.

by Anne Freier Jan 16, 2018
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Old Dinosaur, New Tricks
Researcher 3D Prints 200-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skull

Researcher develops downloadable 3D surface file to print 200 million year old dinosaur skull. And you can do the same at home.

by Anne Freier Jan 15, 2018
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New KALLISTA Faucets 3D Printed in Metal with 3D Systems

Luxury kitchen and bathroom product maker KALLISTA partners with 3rd Dimension and 3D Systems to rapidly develop an innovative new faucet from 3D printed stainless steel.

by Anne Freier Jan 13, 2018
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Starting Young at 3D Prosthetics
Boy Helps 3D Print Prosthetic Hands For Other Children

by Anne Freier Jan 12, 2018
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KWSP to Launch ‘While You Wait’ 3D Printing Service for Custom Insoles

KW Special Projects is teaming up with the orthotic manufacturer Podfo Ltd to launch a ‘while you wait’ 3D printing service for customized insoles.

by Anne Freier Jan 12, 2018
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Cryogenics Advance
3D Printed Super-Soft Structures that Replicate Brain and Lungs

Researchers have developed a novel method to fabricate softer super-soft structures for organ regeneration.

by Anne Freier Jan 11, 2018
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Stratasys 3D Printing Helps The Chocolate Factory Sweeten Up Production Efficiency

The 3D printing service provider Visual First is helping its Dutch client The Chocolate Factory create 3D printed replacement parts. Using Stratasys 3D printing technology, the chocolate producer has increased production efficiency and reduced costs. 

by Anne Freier Jan 10, 2018
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Grand Theft Auto
Law Enforcement to Recreate Vehicle Accidents with 3D Printing

Meanwhile in Canada, 3D technologies are gaining in popularity among law enforcement officials to help recreate crime and accident scenes.

by Anne Freier Jan 10, 2018
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The Nexa3D Thing
Nexa3D Showcases NXV Fast SLA 3D Printer at CES

Previewing its new machine amid the crowded halls of CES, Nexa3D will demonstrate its debut ultra-fast stereolithography 3D printer. Interested parties can check out NXV in the flesh, with the company saying it will  provided non-stop demos of the machine in action.

by Anne Freier Jan 9, 2018
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Hot Wheels
This Swerve Drive is Almost Entirely 3D Printed

Got a lightweight robot in need of some locomotion? Maker LoboCNC has you covered with this 3D printed swerve drive.

by Anne Freier Jan 9, 2018
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Doing it Live
Aleph Objects to Put on Impressive 3D Printing Display at CES

by Anne Freier Jan 8, 2018
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