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Shapr3D Introduces Powerful CAD Modeling into the iPad Pro

Shapr3D integrates with Siemens PLM and Tech Soft 3D to release professional-grade 3D CAD modeling software for the iPad Pro. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Budget 3D Printer Becomes PCB Etching Machine

YouTuber Marco Reps makes a few DIY modifications to his Cetus 3D printer, turning it into a laser engraver that can etch 0.2-mm PCB traces.

by Sean Rohringer
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Big Book of Printing
This is the New 3D Printing Handbook from 3D Hubs

The 3D Printing Handbook is a beautifully designed new reference work from 3D Hubs. We weren't invited to supply a puff quote, unfortunately.

by Bulent Yusuf
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The Tough Cell
Build Your Own Inexpensive Powerbank with 3D Printing

Instructables user Nematic! details how to make your own portable powerbank from laptop cells, 3D printing and a little electronics savvy.

by Matthew Mensley
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Wi-Fi Router Upgraded with Aluminum Foil and 3D Printing

Aluminum foil and 3D printing can boost the range and security of your Wi-Fi router, according to new research from Dartmouth College.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Make Magazine Founder Apologizes for Claim That Naomi “SexyCyborg” Wu is “Not A Real Person”

Controversy ensues after Make Magazine founder Dale Dougherty accuses maker Naomi "SexyCyborg" Wu of being a “persona, not a real person".

by Tyler Koslow
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Sony 3D Creator Review: A 3D Scanner in Your Pocket

The Sony 3D Creator app turns a smartphone into a 3D scanner. But is it a serious tool or just a gimmick? Read our Sony 3D Creator Review.

by Claire Sembera
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Researchers Use $10 Microchip to Turn Ultrasound Machine into 3D Scanner

Using an ultrasound machine and an inexpensive microchip, researchers are able to create 3D images and hopefully enhance medical care. 

by Hanna Watkin
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How 3D Printing Helped Create the PGA Tour’s “Reveille the Rooster” Trophy

Sculptor Malcolm DeMille describes his use of 3D printing to develop the iconic rooster trophy for the Sanderson Farms Championship.

by Tyler Koslow
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Airwolf 3D Unveils 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Modified With 3D Printing

At SEMA 2017, Airwolf 3D is unveiling a modified 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat that is upgraded with 3D printed components. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Aldi Australia is Selling a $299 Desktop 3D Printer Starting Next Week

For a limited time,  Aldi supermarkets in Australia will sell the Cocoon Create desktop 3D printer once again, but this time for just $299. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Parametric OpenSCAD File Lets You 3D Print Keys

A recent post on engineering project site Hackaday details how to 3D print Kwikset keys. There's a free OpenSCAD file so you can too.

by Matthew Mensley
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3D Print Your Own “Star Trek: Discovery” Badges

"Star Trek: Discovery" offers action, a brand-new design, lens-flares and new visuals. Even if you’re not into cosplay, these DIY insignia badges are a must-have.

by Anatol Locker
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Life of plastic, it's fantastic!
30 DIY Barbie Accessories You Can’t Buy in a Shop

Equip Barbie with the best of the best DIY Barbie accessories: from gladiator outfits to functional tea sets, you can 3D print it all!

by Claire Sembera
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Dinara Kasko Creates New Pieces of Pastry Art with 3D Printed Cake Molds

Dinara Kasko makes use of 3D printing to shape her latest works of pastry art, which incorporate mathematical principals and sculpture.

by Sean Rohringer
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Coloring Outside The Layers
XYZprinting Unveils Full-Color Desktop 3D Printer For $3,000

XYZprinting unveils the new $3,000 Da Vinci Color 3D printer, using inkjet technology to inject color directly into filament as its printed.

by Tyler Koslow
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Project Aslan is a 3D Printed Sign Language Robot

Students from the University of Antwerp have invented Project Aslan, a 3D printed sign language robot to address the human skills shortage.

by Hanna Watkin
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UPDATE: Just3DPrint Loses Defamation Lawsuit Against 3DR Holdings

The controversial 3D printing startup Just3DPrint loses its defamation lawsuit against 3DR Holdings in the last of their three court battles.

by Tyler Koslow
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How to Make a Coilgun Using an Arduino Nano and 3D Printing

Using the power of magnets and thinkness (and 3D printing and Arduino), one crazy kid created a crazy coilgun without massive capacitors. 

by Bulent Yusuf
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Free PotterDraw Software Lets you Design Vases In No Time

Sometimes you need a specialist to get the job done. So if you want to design or visualize cylindrical shapes in no time, there’s an interesting new software out: PotterDraw.

by Anatol Locker
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