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Chinese Undertakers Reconstruct Faces of Accident Victims With 3D Printing

A mortuary in Guangzhou, China is using 3D printing to rebuild the facial features of deceased accident victims before their families hold open casket funerals.

by Hanna Watkin
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Hidden In Plain Sight
Shattie 3D Printed Pictures by Drzach&Suchy Hide In Plain Sight

Drzach&Suchy is an art and design studio based in Zurich, Switzerland that created shattie: 3D printed pictures which hide two images that become visible only when illuminated.

by Hanna Watkin
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Put Your Best (3D Printed) Foot Forward
University of South Australia 3D Print Feet to Teach Foot Condition Treatment

The University of South Australia is using 3D printed feet and a blend of icing sugar and chicken stock to create realistic foot ulcers to teach podiatry students how to treat high-risk foot conditions.

by Hanna Watkin
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Time to Change Your Password?
3D Printing a Fingerprint to Fool a Samsung Galaxy S10 Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner

Imgur user darkshark created a 3D printed finger to trick the Samsung Galaxy S10’s in-display fingerprint sensor. It worked, proving we should be more careful who to trust with our personal information.

by Hanna Watkin
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City of Bright Lights
[Project] 3D Print This Mesmerizing LED Geode City

Want to bring the bright lights of a city landscape into your home? This 3D printed Geode City, created by designer Jacob Surovsky, uses an LED puck to bring mesmerizing colors to a complex city structure.

by Tyler Koslow
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Pi in the Sky
Banana Pi vs Raspberry Pi 3 B+: The Differences

As the Raspberry Pi 3B+ ages, new competitors are entering the scene. How does the new Banana Pi M3 compare?

by Stephan Carpenter
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Pedal to the Metal
Siemens and Interspectral Developing 3D Visualization Tool AM Explorer

Siemens' gas turbine business in Finspång, Sweden, is collaborating with Interspectral to accelerate industrialization of metal additive manufacturing by developing a 3D visualization tool called AM Explorer. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Wood Is for the Birds
CNC Router & Aluminum: Can Your Router Cut Aluminum?

Did you know your CNC router can handle more than just wood? Learn the relevant details for cutting aluminum with a CNC router, including 7 useful tips!

by Stephan Carpenter
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Don't Taz Me, Pro
LulzBot TAZ Pro 3D Printer: Review the Specs

Aleph Objects' answer to the increasingly crowded professional desktop 3D printer space, the LulzBot TAZ Pro offers sophisticated multi-material printing and a large build volume. Read on as review the specs.

by Matthew Mensley
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Go With The (Microsoft) Flow
Authentise Collaborates with Microsoft to Integrate Workflow Management System

Authentise, which creates process automation software for additive manufacturing, is working with Microsoft to integrate its workflow management system into Microsoft Flow.

by Hanna Watkin
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A Light Print
3D Printed Camera – Is It Possible to 3D Print a Camera?

The prospect of making a camera using a consumer 3D printer seems silly. After all, accurately capturing light is a delicate affair, right? Find out as we explore the possibility of a 3D printed camera.

by Mika Yeap
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Mission Shrimp-ossible
Researchers 3D Print Shrimp Claw to Generate Underwater Plasma

Texas A&M University researchers are using 3D printing to develop a method of underwater plasma generation inspired by shrimp. Benefits of the method could be in drilling and water sterilization. 

by Hanna Watkin
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FELIXprinters Launches Pro L and XL Industrial Printers

You may have never heard of FELIXprinters, but they're trying to change that. The company, founded by father and son Wilgo and Guillaume Feliksdal, recently released their new industrial printers Pro L and XL.

by Azzura Lalani
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The Race is On
3D Printing in Construction – How Long Does it Take to Print a House?

Many companies have turned their attention to 3D printing construction. But the question remains, how long does it take to print a house? Find out!

by Stephan Carpenter
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Allez Jouanny!
Athletics 3D Prints Customized Bike Handle for Hand Bike Athlete

Florian Jouanny, an athlete with tetraplegia, enlisted the help of 3D printing company Athletics 3D to create a customized 3D printed handle for his hand bike. He'll use it at the September Para-cycling World Championships 2019 in Emmen, Netherlands.

by Hanna Watkin
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Method to the Madness
MakerBot Method 3D Printer: Review the Specs

MakerBot has started shipping the MakerBot Method, a performance 3D printer that integrates industrial-grade features into a desktop-sized machine. Review the features and specs here.

by Tyler Koslow
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Add a litte fairy dust
Fillamentum Launches ‘Wizard’s Voodoo’ Material with Special ‘Bling’

Fillamentum, the 3D printing filaments manufacturer, has launched a brand new color with a new glitter effect which means resulting prints can change between a violet metallic look and blue.

by Hanna Watkin
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10 Million!
HP Multi Jet Fusion Technology Hits Milestone of 10 Million Parts Printed

HP announced that it printed more than 10 million parts last year with its HP Multi Jet Fusion technology. What’s also remarkable: 50 percent were functional prototypes, 50 percent end-use products.

by Hanna Watkin
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Could You Be The One?
Nominate a Student to Win Xometry’s Engineering Student of the Year Competition

Xometry, a Maryland-based marketplace for custom manufacturing, is seeking nominees for its first Xometry Engineering Student of the Year Competition. 

by Hanna Watkin
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A Project of Projection
[Project] Hit the Big Screen with a 3D Printed Projector

With this 3D printed 12-frame automatic projector, created by maker 3DSage, you can make any image larger than life. Learn how to make your own!

by Tyler Koslow
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