Featured image of [Project] 5 3D Printing Projects to Light up the Holiday Season
Deck the Halls
[Project] 5 3D Printing Projects to Light up the Holiday Season

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and you know what that means: it's time for some Christmas lights! Here are five different 3D printing projects to help jumpstart your decorative planning this holiday season.

by Tyler Koslow Dec 15, 2018
Featured image of What Exactly is an All-Metal 3D Printer?
Metal Gear Solid
What Exactly is an All-Metal 3D Printer?

The term "All-Metal 3D Printer" has been thrown around a lot lately, but don't get it confused with an actual metal 3D printer! Here's an explanation about what it is, along with the best models.

by All3DP Dec 14, 2018
Featured image of Pastry Chef Jordi Bordas Works with BCN3D to Create Golden Peanut
Yum!
Pastry Chef Jordi Bordas Works with BCN3D to Create Golden Peanut

Through the power of desktop 3D printing, facilitated by Barcelona-based printer manufacturer BCN3D, pastry chef Jordi Bordas has concocted the ultimate nutty treat -- the Golden Peanut.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 14, 2018
Featured image of How to 3D Print Glass-Like Parts With Your FDM Printer
See Right Through
How to 3D Print Glass-Like Parts With Your FDM Printer

Anyone who has bought "transparent" filament will confirm maker Gluck's feeling that the resulting prints are translucent at best. Rather than making do, Gluck decided to find the perfect print setting to create truly transparent prints.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 13, 2018
Featured image of Texas Department of Criminal Justice Buys 3D Printers to Create Dentures
Smile!
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Buys 3D Printers to Create Dentures

Starting next year, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will be using 3D printers to create dentures for inmates making it the first corrections agency in the USA to use the technology onsite, rather than waiting months for traditionally molded dentures.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 12, 2018
Featured image of Researchers Develop Needle-less 3D Printed Biosensor for Glucose Monitoring
No More Needles?
Researchers Develop Needle-less 3D Printed Biosensor for Glucose Monitoring

A research team from Washington State University is working on a project to develop a glucose monitoring 3D printed biosensor which would be integrated into wearable monitors.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 11, 2018
Featured image of Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Jordan 3D Print Prostheses for War Victims
Helping Hands
Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Jordan 3D Print Prostheses for War Victims

Amputee war victims in Jordan are receiving 3D printed prostheses thanks to a Doctors Without Borders reconstructive surgery hospital. They hope to enable patients to regain functionality of missing limbs for an affordable price.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 10, 2018
Featured image of ORIGIBOT2 3D Printed Telepresence Robot Available on Indiegogo
Grab it by the Horns
ORIGIBOT2 3D Printed Telepresence Robot Available on Indiegogo

Now on crowdfunding platform Indiegogo is a new campaign launched by Origin Robots called the ORIGIBOT2 which is a telepresence robot that you can move around and pick things up with remotely.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 9, 2018
Featured image of [Project] Floating Portable Speaker
Sound Over Water
[Project] Floating Portable Speaker

Ever gone for a dip in a lake or the ocean and wished you could get closer to the music? That's exactly what Instructables user BryantM thought when he developed his floating portable speaker, which we'll look at in this Weeked Project.

by Brian Obudho Dec 9, 2018
Featured image of 3D Printed HeX Earbuds Provide a Fashionable Fix for Hearing Loss
Cool Earbuds
3D Printed HeX Earbuds Provide a Fashionable Fix for Hearing Loss

Master's student Elen Parry has developed HeX Earbuds, 3D printed wireless earbuds that have a sleek geometric design and enhance the hearing experience, while also protecting users and preventing further hearing loss.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 9, 2018
Featured image of Blender: Extrude – Simply Explained
Just a Little More
Blender: Extrude – Simply Explained

The extrude tool in Blender is essential to modeling anything of quality. It allows you to extend and create a new section of your model. But how does it work exactly, and what are its uses?

by Blu Siber Dec 8, 2018
Featured image of [Project] Auto-Correcting Analog Clock
Tick Tock
[Project] Auto-Correcting Analog Clock

In this Weekend Project, we build an "old" analog clock, designed by Instructables user gzumwalt. The 3D printed gadget corrects itself via software and an NTP clock server.

by Brian Obudho Dec 8, 2018
Featured image of 60 Awesome Overwatch 3D Models to 3D Print
Real Life Heroes
60 Awesome Overwatch 3D Models to 3D Print

Looking for Overwatch 3D Models for 3D printing? We’ve got good news for you: Here are 60 amazing free models.

by Anatol Locker Dec 6, 2018
Featured image of [DEAL] Monoprice Delta Pro for $200 off
Pinching pennies
[DEAL] Monoprice Delta Pro for $200 off

Perhaps you missed Black Friday, or perhaps it didn't offer the printer you had your heart set on. Either way, take a look at this deal. This Monoprice Delta wasn't discounted for Black Friday/Cyber Monday, but it is now, $200 off, just for you.

by All3DP Dec 6, 2018
Featured image of Zortrax Apoller Smart Vapor Smoothing Device – Review the Specs
Smooth Operator
Zortrax Apoller Smart Vapor Smoothing Device – Review the Specs

Engineered to smooth 3D prints to the point of being indistinguishable from injection molded parts, the Zortrax Apoller is a smart new device for professional print post-processing. Join us as we review all we know about this spiffy new desktop device.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 5, 2018
Featured image of Ford 3D Print Brackets for Shelby Mustang GT500 Brake Lines
Speeding Up Manufacturing
Ford 3D Print Brackets for Shelby Mustang GT500 Brake Lines

Ford, the American car maker, is using 3D printing to make improvements in its manufacturing process, specifically in the 2019 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 car model brake line which will now have two 3D printed brackets. 

by Hanna Watkin Dec 5, 2018
Featured image of CERAMBOT is an Affordable Ceramic 3D Printer for the Struggling Artist
It's Clay Time
CERAMBOT is an Affordable Ceramic 3D Printer for the Struggling Artist

The CERAMBOT is an affordable ceramic 3D printer that is making waves on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. Could this delta-style machine change the way that we design and create sculptures, art, and architectural models?

by Tyler Koslow Dec 4, 2018
Featured image of Cancer Patient Receives World-First 3D Printed Jaw Reconstruction
3D Printed Jaw Provides Confidence
Cancer Patient Receives World-First 3D Printed Jaw Reconstruction

In a world first reconstruction, a woman from Melbourne, Australia has been fitted with a 3D printed jaw and teeth after her own were removed due to cancer.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 4, 2018
Featured image of Arí van Twillert Launches Comfortable and Stylish 3D Printed Lingerie
Perfect Fit
Arí van Twillert Launches Comfortable and Stylish 3D Printed Lingerie

Arí van Twillert claims to be the "world's first true 3D fit lingerie specialist". She uses 3D scanning, 20,000 data points, a software engineer and a 3D printed support element to make the most comfortable bra possible.

by Hanna Watkin Dec 3, 2018
Featured image of [Project] NeoPixel Bike Light
Deploy Rainbows
[Project] NeoPixel Bike Light

This week, Adafruit shows us how to make a sci-fi-inspired bike headlight, inspired by jet engines and rocket boosters. Cycle through various colors and animations with the RGB LED button.

by Brian Obudho Dec 2, 2018
Advertisement
Advertisement