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Discount CR-X
Geeetech A20M 3D Printer: Review the Specs

The Geeetech A20M a dual extrusion 3D printer with a single nozzle and a large build volume. Let’s review the specs of the CR-X competitor.

by Sean Rohringer May 3, 2019
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Back to the Source
UB Researchers Develop System to Identify 3D Printer Fingerprints

A team out of the University at Buffalo has developed PrinTracker, a system that traces 3D prints back to their source machine. Considering the recent 3D printed gun controversy, the arrival of the technique seems timely.

by Sean Rohringer Oct 17, 2018
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Time to Shine
[Project] 3D Print a Sleek 7-Segment LED Clock

Combine function and form with this 7-segment LED clock, designed by Kansas-based maker Leonard Lee. It reliably delivers accurate time -- down to the second -- while at the same time adding a little light to your life.

by Sean Rohringer Jun 17, 2018
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Colors of the CR-Rainbow
8 Best Creality CR-10 Clone Alternatives of 2018

What's the best Crealtiy CR-10 clone in 2018? Hard to say, exactly. We narrow it down to eight 3D printers. Dive in to find out the best CR-10 clone for you.

by Sean Rohringer Apr 21, 2018
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Yellow With Envy
3D Printed RoboToads Help Explain Mating Habits

A team of behavioral ecologists out of the University of Windsor, Canada, studies the mating habits of color-changing toads in Costa Rica using RoboToads -- 3D printed, motorized replicas.

by Sean Rohringer Apr 20, 2018
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More Than Meets the Eye
Wanhao Duplicator 9 (D9): Review the Specs of this 3D Printer

The Wanhao Duplicator 9 (also known as the Wanhao D9) has a similar style to the Creality CR-10, but there are a few features that set it apart from the pack. Review the specs here!

by Sean Rohringer Feb 27, 2018
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The New Ball Game
MLB Stats Visualized with 3D Printing

Daren Willman, Director of Baseball Research at MLB.com, is creating 3D printed visualizations of Statcast data.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 21, 2018
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A Printer for Ants?
New Microfabrication Technique Using Fiber Optics

Swiss researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have developed a way to 3D print microscopic structures with an optical fiber as thin as a human hair.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 18, 2018
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Time to Build a Clock
YouTuber Builds Binary Clock

YouTuber Mattias Jähnke, aka engineerish, demonstrates how to build and read a binary clock. The parts include a Raspberry Pi, some LEDs, and a 3D printed case.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 18, 2018
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Capturing Reality
Vuze+ Shoots 360 Degree 4K Video in 3D

VR technology just keeps getting better and better. The latest device to hit the market is the Vuze+ VR camera, with 360 degree 4K video in three dimensions!

by Sean Rohringer Jan 18, 2018
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Space: the Final Manufacturing Facility.
SpaceX Research Vessel Returns to Earth

After a month's visit to the International Space Station, SpaceX's Dragon capsule has returned to Earth, bringing with it the results of several experiments, including an enhanced fiber optic cable, produced by a specialized 3D printer.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 15, 2018
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Windows of Opportunity
Swedish Company NorDan to 3D Print Windows and Doors

Swedish company NorDan is preparing to 3D print windows and doors, in some cases up to 1.5 meters wide and 2.5 meters tall!

by Sean Rohringer Jan 15, 2018
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Building the Resistance
Star Wars Models Made by Zortrax Machines

A lot of work goes into modeling Star Wars ships like the U-Wing and the Resistance Bomber. For that, model maker Alexander Hutchings trusts Zortrax machines.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 5, 2018
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Virtual Life Lessons
VR Prepares Colorado Inmates for the Real World

These men were sent to prison before experiencing life as an adult. 20 years later, they're learning how to live in today's world with VR.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 4, 2018
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A Blade Runner's Sheath
VR Tour of Deckard’s Blade Runner Apartment

BladeRunner 9732 is a virtual reality tour of Rick Deckard's Los Angeles apartment, developed by Quentin Lengel. It goes live on Steam on January 7th.

by Sean Rohringer Jan 3, 2018
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Now That's a Hot End
Purdue Researchers Print Explosives and Propellants

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique to safely and precisely deposit tiny traces of highly reactive materials.

by Sean Rohringer Dec 19, 2017
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May The Ultrasound Be With You
Amputee Musician Tests Luke Skywalker Hand

Researchers at Georgia Tech use ultrasound to extend the technology behind prosthetic hands and deliver the results to an amputee musician.

by Sean Rohringer Dec 14, 2017
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We Have The Technology.
San Diego Aquarium Repairs Sea Turtle’s Shell

Birch Aquarium fits their loggerhead sea turtle with a 3D printed brace, filling the gap that's been in her shell since 2014.

by Sean Rohringer Dec 13, 2017
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Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Polymaker Announces New PU for Automotive, Medical, Aerospace

Adding to their Industrial range of materials, Polymaker and Covestro announce the launch of two polyurethane materials, U1000 and U0174D.

by Sean Rohringer Dec 12, 2017
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Pasta Art
Barilla Announces 3 Winners in 3D Printed Pasta Competition

Barilla has selected three winners for their second 3D printed pasta competition, chosen from a pool of over a thousand entries!

by Sean Rohringer Dec 10, 2017
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