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Automatic for the People
Anycubic 4Max 3D Printer: Review the Specs

With a fully enclosed build space, interesting comfort features, and a very competitive price, the Anycubic 4Max soon became a runner-up in the low-cost market. Let's review the specs and features.

by Anatol Locker Feb 14, 2019
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Getting Better All The Time
Prusa Updates: New MK3S Printer, New MMU2S, $19 Upgrades, Improved Firmware, SL-1 Update

Josef Průša, the founder of Prusa Research, released information about the new "I3 MK3S" printer, MMU2S and SL1 updates, and details of the ongoing powder-coated sheets saga.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 13, 2019
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Slice and Dice
Slic3r vs Cura: The Differences – Simply Explained

Slic3r or Cura? That's the question! We compare the top two open source slicers, focusing on their best features. Find out which is best for you.

by Hussain Bhavnagarwala Feb 13, 2019
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(No) Ticket to Ride
Mars One Space Colonisation Project Company Declares Bankruptcy

Mars One Ventures, the Dutch space colonization company set up by entrepreneur Bas Lansdorp, declared bankruptcy and has gone into liquidation. 

by Hanna Watkin Feb 13, 2019
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Single (Piece) and Ready to Mingle (Among the Stars)
Orbex Partners with SLM Solutions to Produce Clean-Burning 3D Printed Rocket

Orbex, the UK-based microsatellite launch company, has partnered with German additive manufacturer SLM Solutions to 3D print a single-piece engine. Claimed to be the world's largest, the engine is a part of Orbex's Prime rocket and was unveiled at the opening of a new facility in Scotland.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 12, 2019
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The New Classics
3D Printed Violin: 6 Most Amazing Projects

For centuries, the violin has seemed like a constant, remaining unchanged despite the advance of technology. Can these 3D printed violins make their way to the new realm of classical music?

by Diane Mo-Kiefer Feb 12, 2019
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How Zero Gravity Improves Bioprinting
Russian Company “3D Bioprinting Solution” Prints Organs in Space

The "Organaut" bioprinter on the International Space Station has started to print human micro-organs in zero gravity. The first experiments already looked promising.

by Alexei Shalaginov Feb 12, 2019
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Something from Nothing
How 3D Printers Work – Simply Explained

3D printing is neither new nor limited to parts created from extruded plastic. Let's learn more about the established technologies, including how they work and what makes them unique.

by Bill Porter Feb 12, 2019
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HoPro-3D
Fraunhofer Institute Combines Stereolithography and Multi-Photon Polymerization in One Printer

Technology alert: Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology researchers are implementing stereolithography and multi-photon polymerization technologies in one machine.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 11, 2019
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Brrm Brrm
Carbon and Lamborghini Make the Unmakeable for new Urus SUV

Carbon, the pioneer of the fast-printing Continous Liquid Interface Printing tech, has partnered with luxury sports carmaker Lamborghini to mass produce production parts for the new Urus SUV.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 11, 2019
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It‘s Still Practicing
Cambridge Researchers 3D Print Piano-Playing Robotic Hand

Scientists from the University of Cambridge developed a 3D printed robotic hand which can produce a wide range of movement. It can even play the piano.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 10, 2019
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Don't Lose Your Marbles
[Project] 3D Printed Marble Clock

Want to tell the time using marbles? In this project, Görkem Bozkurt teaches us how to use a smart rail system, marbles, and 3D printed parts to make an ingenious timepiece.

by Brian Obudho Feb 10, 2019
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Puppy Patient
Siberian Husky Fitted with 3D Printed Titanium Skull Implant

After a Siberian Husky was diagnosed with a cranial wall tumor, Utrecht University’s Clinic for Companion Animal Health acted quickly, removing it and fitting the dog with a 3D printed skull roof. The husky is making a speedy recovery.

by Hanna Watkin Feb 10, 2019
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LED Bed Leveler
[Project] 3D Printer Bed Leveling Tool

TechKiwiGadgets teaches us how to make a 3D printed LED bed leveler that uses a DIY sensor and a LED bar graph to tell the relative distance between the print bed and the extruder.

by Brian Obudho Feb 9, 2019
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Fast Forward
3D Printing Automotive Applications – The Latest Projects

The automotive industry has always been on the lookout for faster prototyping and solutions for reducing the part's weight while retaining the structural strength. Here's a curated list of some of the best automotive 3D printing applications so far.

by Leo Gregurić Feb 9, 2019
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No Printer No Problem
3D Pen Art: The Most Amazing 3D Pen Creations

3D pen art is an underappreciated medium, but that doesn't stop these talented artists! Here are some of the most amazing 3D pen creations on the internet.

by Tian Ooi Feb 8, 2019
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Modest Tools for Modern Research
3D Printed Lab Equipment – 10 Great Curated Models to 3D Print

Thanks to ridiculously high prices, extra laboratory supplies are often hard to come by. Not anymore! Presenting some of the coolest 3D printed lab equipment.

by Benjamin Goldschmidt Feb 8, 2019
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Supra-Human
3D Printed Arms: 5 Most Promising Projects

Upper limb different people throughout the world are having their lives changed thanks to 3D printed arms. Makers and engineers are focusing their skills on creating awesome prostheses to help with everyday and extraordinary tasks. We delve into the 5 most promising projects from 2019.

by Nathaniel Head Feb 8, 2019
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Merchandise Gold Mine?
Ubisoft and Mixed Dimensions Offer 3D Printed Game Merchandise

Mixed Dimensions, the integral reality company bridging the virtual and physical worlds, signed a licensing deal with Ubisoft, French video game company, to enable gamers to bring their creations into the physical world via 3D printing. 

by Hanna Watkin Feb 7, 2019
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An New Inkling
Zortrax Inkspire 3D Printer: Review the Specs

The Zortrax Inkspire, a new desktop-sized DLP 3D printer that marks the Zortrax's entrance into the resin 3D printing market. Let's review its specs.

by Tyler Koslow Feb 7, 2019
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