Featured image of Artists Drzach and Suchy Create Beautiful 3D Printed “Shadow Cloud”
Cloud Atlas
Artists Drzach and Suchy Create Beautiful 3D Printed “Shadow Cloud”

The Shadow Cloud by Drzach and Suchy is a 3D printed art piece which casts unusual shadows depending on the angle of illumination.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 11, 2017
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Not only for train model enthusiasts
Shapeways User Sells 7000 3D Printed Scale Model Railways

A Shapeways user, Stony Smith, has sold 7,000 scale model railroad items with his online shop and turned his hobby into a success.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 9, 2017
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Making Surgery More Efficient
Multicolored 3D Printed Livers Help Doctors Prepare for Tumor Surgery

A medical student in Poland is helping doctors prepare for tricky surgeries by creating patient specific multi-colored 3D printed livers.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 9, 2017
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Redo Those Ruined Prints
Bend and Customize Finished 3D Prints with “Hotflex” Composite

German computer scientists are working on a way to allow customization of individual prints by developing a composite called Hotflex.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 8, 2017
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Just Hangin'
The Open Source Hangprinter Prints Without A Frame

The Hangprinter is an open-source printer which has no frame but works by anchoring to the floor and hanging from the ceiling by cables.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 8, 2017
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Big Company, Bigger Goals
GE Additive Aims to Sell 10,000 3D Printers Over Next Decade

GE is investing in 3D printing and building business around the technology, improving processes in medical and aerospace product lines.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 7, 2017
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Too Much to Face
3D Printed Latex Masks can Fool Facial Recognition Systems

ThatsMyFace is a company which uses two headshots to 3D print your face. Theoretically, this technology be used to trick facial recognition systems.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 6, 2017
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Fresh Ink
LLNL Team Pioneer 3D Printing Aerospace-Grade Carbon Fiber

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers are the first to 3D print aerospace-grade carbon fiber composites allowing for optimization.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 3, 2017
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Great Weekend Project
3D Printed Clock with Tourbillon Wins Pinshape’s Designer of the Month

Christoph Laimer builds watches and has been named Pinshape's Designer of the Month for his 3D printed watch with tourbillon.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 3, 2017
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Better Buy Some Big Filament Spools
How Long it Would Take to 3D Print These Famous Landmarks?

Could we recreate the world’s most famous landmarks using a single 3D printer? And what would it cost? Get ready for some big numbers.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 2, 2017
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Rings and Things
Danish Jewelry Brand Uses 3D Printing to Create Beautiful Pieces

Primal Crafts is a Danish jewelry brand which uses 3D printing to create beautiful pieces made from titanium, steel and precious metals.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 2, 2017
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Keeping it Safe
3D Printed “Sentinel” Robot Keeps Police and Civilians Safe in Traffic Stops

Students from Duke University have designed a robot, called Sentinel, to help police officers perform traffic stops and keep everyone safe.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 1, 2017
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Punch-Out!!
UFC Fighters Using 3D Printed Mouth Guards by Guardlab

Guardlab is the official mouth guard of the UFC; the company uses 3D scanning and 3D printing to offer cheaper, safer sports guards.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 28, 2017
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Round and Round
3D Printed Fidget Spinners Are the Newest Craze on Kickstarter

No time to DIY a Fidget Spinner? Consider backing Cameron Murtagh's Kickstarter campaign and receive a Fidget Spinner and Birthstone caps.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 27, 2017
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Jurassic Print
Threeding and Artec Digitize Massive Paleontology Collection

Threeding and Artec 3D teaming up to digitize one of the biggest paleontology collections in Europe with 3D scanning and printing.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 24, 2017
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Total USB of the Heart
Rapidly Prototyping the Eclipse USB Charger with Ultimaker

Sick and tired of messy USB charging cables? Native Union has a solution called the Eclipse, which was rapidly prototyped with 3D printing.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 24, 2017
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Bargain Hunt
Boeing to Build Quicker and Cheaper Satellites with 3D Printing

Boeing wants to transform the traditional way of building satellites, creating them more quickly by using 3D printing and fewer workers.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 24, 2017
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Back to the Future
Indian Woman Walks Again thanks to 3D Printed Vertebrae

India's first successful implantation of an artificial 3D printed vertebrae at a Gurgaon hospital allowed a 32-year-old woman to walk again.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 23, 2017
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Mickey Meets Makies
3D Printed Doll Maker MakieLab Shuts Shop, Disney Acquires Tech & Assets

MakieLab, a London-based startup that 3D printed and sold custom dolls, is closing shop and handing everything over to Disney.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 23, 2017
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Suck it Up
Will McDonald’s New STRAW Change Your Fast Food Experience?

McDonald's has created a STRAW, or Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal, to perfectly complement its new Chocolate Shamrock Shake.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 22, 2017
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