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Hollywood Babylon
Official 3D Printed Oscar Statuette is a 1929 Throwback

The Academy would like to thank additive manufacturing technology for the chance to create a 3D Printed Oscar in honor of the 1929 original.

by Hannah Augur Feb 27, 2017
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First 3D Printed Multiaxis Tourbillon Free on Thingiverse

Maker designs world's first 3D printed multiaxis tourbillon... then uploads it for free to Thingiverse. Is this the perfect weekend project for engineers?

by Hannah Augur Jul 26, 2016
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CSI, 3D Printing Lab
Cops Use 3D Printed Fingerprints to Solve Murder Case

Michigan police turn to 3D printing to solve an ongoing murder case. Can 3D printed fingerprints unlock a victim's smartphone?

by Hannah Augur Jul 22, 2016
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Drones for Peace
3D Printed Mine Kafon Drone Can Remove Mines Safely

The Mine Kafon Drone is an airborne demining system, developed to clear all land mines around the world in less than 10 years.

by Hannah Augur Jul 22, 2016
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All the Fish!
ScanAllFish Project Turning World’s Fish into 3D Scans

University professor Adam Summers wants to create a library of 3D scans of the world's fish for research and 3D printing.

by Hannah Augur Jul 21, 2016
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One Giant Print
3D Print a Model of the Apollo 11 Command Module

The Smithsonian partnered with Autodesk to 3D scan the Apollo 11 command module “Columbia", and have released 3D printable files online.

by Hannah Augur Jul 21, 2016
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Imprinting Sound Qualities on Objects
“Acoustic Voxel” Give Sound to 3D Printed Objects

Californian researchers unveiled a new way of imprinting sound qualities on objects. Their "acoustic voxel system" can be manipulated like Lego to create all kinds of sounds.

by Hannah Augur Jul 21, 2016
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(Almost) all natural
“Biohybrid” Uses 3D Printed Shell And Slug Muscle

Researchers have created 3D printed biohybrid using sea slug muscle and a 3D printed exoskeleton. This experiment could help researchers and the environment alike.

by Hannah Augur Jul 20, 2016
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Oh Snap!
Build an Awesome 3D Printed Rubber Band Gatling Gun

3D printed rubber band Gatling gun "The Arcus" is 100% 3D printable and free on Instructables. It can shoot 48 bands in a matter of seconds.

by Hannah Augur Jul 19, 2016
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Sacrifice supports, not overhang
Researchers Develop Dissolvable Metal Supports

These researchers can help designers make better overhangs using dissolvable metal supports for 3D printing.

by Hannah Augur Jul 15, 2016
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And it comes in 890 parts.
Modular 3D Printer Kit from Fischertechnik

This modular 3D printer kit from Fischertechnik is beginner-friendly, includes great components and a whopping 890 parts for you to build.

by Hannah Augur Jul 15, 2016
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Vroom Vroom into the Future
BMW Uses Planar Technologies to Evolve Additive Manufacturing

BMW Group gives their additive manufacturing process an upgrade using planar technologies, looks to expand printing usage long-term.

by Hannah Augur Jul 14, 2016
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Mr. Printer...?
3D Printing Cybersecurity Vulnerable to Hacking

NYU researchers release paper on 3D printing cybersecurity, exploring how additive manufacturing is vulnerable to industrial espionage.

by Hannah Augur Jul 13, 2016
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Touch this song
3D Printed Music Landscapes Turn Sound Into Visualizations

Is 3D printed music the future? AntiVJ doesn't want you to just listen, but to see and feel music through 3D printed visualizations.

by Hannah Augur Jul 12, 2016
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Doggone!
Cute Labrador Puppy Gets New 3D Printed Tooth

Brazilian “Animal Avengers” save Labrador retriever puppy, Hanna, by giving her a 3D printed tooth free of charge, in the first procedure of its kind.

by Hannah Augur Jul 8, 2016
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Human upgrade
Can 3D Printed Humans Travel Space? Real Cyborg Says “Yes”

Recognized cyborg believes future humans will be able to 3D print themselves in space to travel the universe. Is 3D Printed Human space travel scifi or the future?

by Hannah Augur Jul 7, 2016
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IKEA goes 3D Printing
IKEA Releases GLÖDANDE Characters for Free 3D Printing

Ikea launched a surreal new mini-collection GLÖDANDE. They offer their customers to download and 3D print their new "Wondermooi" characters at home, for free.

by Hannah Augur Jul 6, 2016
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66,000 printed face pieces, 22 million possible expressions
Kubo: 3D Printing Continues to Revolutionize Animated Movies

Upcoming feature film “Kubo and the Two Strings” uses new 3D printing techniques to raise the bar, bring over 22 million possible facial expressions.

by Hannah Augur Jul 5, 2016
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Turn up the (Tiny) Bass
3D Printed Speaker Kits from Kitronik Look Gorgeous

These 3D printed speaker kits from Kitronik are not just useful for learning about electronics; they'll get the party started too.

by Hannah Augur Jun 30, 2016
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Material Difference
Silicone 3D Printer from WACKER Chemie Coming in October

WACKER Chemie to unveil world's first silicone 3D printer, the ACEO Imagine Series K, at K 2016 trade show in Düsseldorf this October.

by Hannah Augur Jun 30, 2016
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