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Coffee Shop Camper
[Update: They Did It!] World’s Largest 3D Printed Camper Trailer Will be Live-streamed

After nine days of continuous 3D printing the Create Cafe team over in Saskatoon, Canada, has successfully completed the world's largest indoor 3D print. Called the Wave, the camper trailer is an exciting project that highlights big and ambitious prints needn't be confined to the factory floor.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 28, 2018
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Pedal Ti the Metal
Students 3D Print Efficient Single-Piston Engine from Titanium

Engineering students from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, have taken to 3D printing a single-piston internal combustion engine from Titanium for their entry in the 2018 Shell Eco-marathon Asia.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 26, 2018
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It's Pronounced "Geee"
Geeetech E180 3D Printer: Review the Specs

A lean, mean PLA printing machine designed for the home, the Geeetech E180 boasts some interesting features that should set it apart from the budget desktop 3D printer crowd. Read on for our review of all the information we could gather on this little 3D printer.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 23, 2018
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Nurture, Not Nature
TEVO Tarantula Review – A 3D Printing Fixer Upper?

It's cheap and looks cool, but be in no doubt -- the TEVO Tarantula is a difficult 3D printer kit to recommend. Read our TEVO Tarantula review to learn more.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 22, 2018
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Dota to Go
Shapeways and Polycount Team Up for Dota 2 3D Printing Contest

3D printing service Shapeways and digital art forum and community Polycount are putting on a 3D printable design competition inspired by Valve's Dota 2 video game.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 19, 2018
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This is the End... er
Creality Ender 2: Review the Specs

The Creality Ender 2 3D printer is small, simple and cheap - exactly what you're looking for in a beginner or secondary 3D printer, isn't it? Read on to review all we know about this popular pint-sized 3D printer.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 16, 2018
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Same same, but different
Anet E12 3D Printer: Review the Specs

The Anet E12 3D printer is big, orange and, if you're at all privy to the Creality CR-10, eerily familiar. But look a little closer, and you'll see subtle differences that set the Anet E12 apart from its popular contemporaries. Read on to review what we know about the Anet E12.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 12, 2018
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Educational, Inspirational
Massachusetts Man Develops Braille Toy for Daughter with Usher Syndrome

After learning that his daughter suffers from Usher Syndrome, a degenerative disease that leads to blind- and deafness, Jake Lacourse channeled his anguish into the development of a fun educational toy that would teach 2-year-old Becca braille.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 5, 2018
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Pretty Small Stuff
Check Out These Amazing 3D Printing Macro Photographs

Who'd have thunk the hot and messy world of FDM 3D printing could be so beautiful. With a host of 3D printed gear, hobbyist photographer Jason Canning shows us how he shoots the 3D printing things in his life.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 27, 2018
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A 3D Printing Renaissance?
Tevo Michelangelo 3D Printer: Review the Facts

Brand new for 2018, Tevo releases the Tevo Michelangelo cantilever-style FDM 3D printer. And no, it's not a kit.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 25, 2018
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Surprise!
So, Flashforge Also Launched Five New 3D Printers at CES

Flying under the radar of most 3D printing press, Flashforge has quietly revealed the addition of four new desktop 3D printers to its lineup. Introducing the Guider IIS Inventor IIS, Adventure3, Creator 3 and Explorer Max.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 22, 2018
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Hot Stuff
3D Print Your Own Thermal Imaging Camera

Using a 3D printer, Arduino and off the shelf parts, the Ruiz Brothers at Adafruit show us how to build a thermographic camera with a classic snapper body.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 18, 2018
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Your Next Laptop?
Check Out this 3D Printed ZX Spectrum Next Laptop

Dorchester 3D's Dan Birch takes the ZX Spectrum Next to the next level with a 3D printed laptop case, making retro-modern keyboard computer a portable slice of nostalgia pie.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 17, 2018
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Hand-Scanned
Polyga Reveals New Line of Compact Handheld 3D Scanners

Canadian 3D scanning and mesh processing expert Polyga has officially released compact versions of its HDI 3D scanner.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 16, 2018
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New Year, New Gear
Monoprice Reveals Multiple New 3D Printers at CES

US electronics giant Monoprice has revealed details about multiple new 3D printers it will be adding to its lineup in 2018. Headlining the new crew is the Monoprice Delta Pro.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 14, 2018
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New Dog, New Tricks
Airwolf 3D Unveils EVO “Additive Manufacturing Center” at CES

CES is in full swing now, which means another juicy product launch. This time, Airwolf 3D has lifted the lid on the EVO, an "Additive Manufacturing Center" that it insists no one call a 3D printer. But it totally is.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 13, 2018
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Busting Out
“Bronze Johns” Statuettes Saved with 3D Printing

The Carnegie Center for Surgical Innovation has assisted in the restoration of master busts of Johns Hopkins. The trophies produced from them are awarded to alumni and friends of John Hopkins University.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 12, 2018
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Pushing Air
3D Printed Hovercraft Project Gets off the Ground

In the latest update to his 3D printed hovercraft project, Ivan Miranda details how he arrived at a working model that genuinely floats.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 12, 2018
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Face Donor to Get 3D Printed Mask for Burial

New York University 3D printing specialists are to 3D print the face of a brain-dead man, before it is transplanted to a waiting recipient. It is thought the lifelike mask will bring dignity to funeral proceedings for the donor's family.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 8, 2018
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Academics 3D Print “Game Changing” Heat Exchangers

At the University of Canterbury, academics have developed original tech to produce heat exchangers that could have wide-ranging applications, from motorsports to laptop batteries.

by Matthew Mensley Jan 5, 2018
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