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3D Slam Dunk
PEAK Launches the World’s First 3D Basketball Boot, Tested by Dwight Howard

Sports brand, PEAK, has developed the world's first 3D printed basketball boot, worn and tested by basketball player, Dwight Howard.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 31, 2017
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10 Million Colors, One Printer
Japanese Company Brings Photorealistic Color to 3D Printing Market

The Japanese company Mimaki is launching the 3DUJ-553 UV LED printing solution, offering over 10 million colors and photorealistic quality.

by Tyler Koslow Aug 31, 2017
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Wheels on the Bus
Local Motors Create Autonomous Bus with Help From MakerBot

Local Motors is an automotive company which developed a talking, autonomous bus with help from MakerBot desktop 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 31, 2017
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FDM plus SLA
Atom 3 Delta 3D Printer Combines SLA and FDM Technology in One Machine

Looking for a fast FDM 3D printer? And the precision of an SLA machine? The Atom 3 3D printer delivers both benefits in one machine.

by Miles Scott Aug 31, 2017
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Put Your Hackin' Gloves On
This Hack Turns Your Ultimaker 3 into an Ambient Light

The folks at Doodle3D have been tinkering around with the Ultimaker API. Their first test? To take control of the Ultimaker 3's lighting.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 30, 2017
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Early Detection Made Easy
3D Printed BiliScreen Detects Liver and Pancreatic Disorders

BiliScreen is an app and 3D printed device that takes pictures of the eye to measure jaundice and help early detection of pancreatic cancer.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 30, 2017
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
VW Caddy Fitted With 3D Printed Front-End Structure for 3i-PRINT Project

Altair, APWORKS, EOS, and other leading manufacturers partner up under the 3i-PRINT program to 3D print front-end structure for VW Caddy.  

by Tyler Koslow Aug 30, 2017
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Print-a-Bot
Peek Behind the Curtain at PLENGoer Robotics’ Futuristic Factory

PLENGoer details the "futuristic factory" where its PLEN Cube robot is being built - enabled by cloud-based design and rapid prototyping.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Liquid Metal!
Formlabs Shares Secret to Making Metal Miniatures With 3D Printing

Formlabs releases a tutorial on how to make metal miniatures from pewter casting molds using the Form 2 3D printer and High Temp Resin.

by Tyler Koslow Aug 29, 2017
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Looks like a mess, but prints nice
Italian Student Builds a €10 3D Printer from Old Inkjet Printers and 3D Scanner

Want your own 3D printer but don't have the funds? An Italian student turned old inkjet printers into a €10 DIY 3D printer.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Draw in 2D, Get 3D
Apple’s iOS ARKit Makes 3D Sketching and Modeling Easy

With Apple's release of iOS 11, later this year, will come the ARKit which could be set to have many 3D or CAD style applications.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Makeshift Fashion
RCLifeOn 3D Prints Custom Designs onto Fabric (And You Can Too!)

In a new video, the Swedish YouTuber RCLifeOn presents a way for you to 3D print your favorite custom designs directly onto clothing fabric.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 28, 2017
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Better Community Projects
British Makerspace Builds £1,000 Full-Body 3D Scanner with 27 Raspberry Pi

A British Design student and director of BuildBrighton Makerspace developed a full-body 3D scanner using 27 low-cost Raspberry Pi computers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 28, 2017
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Game On
17 Best VR Games for PS4 in 2017

Casting your eyeballs to the far-flung reaches of the human imagination, these are the current and upcoming best VR games for PS4 in 2017.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 27, 2017
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Space Camp
High School Students Make 3D Printed Rocket Propellant

High schoolers joined SD Mines' Research and Engineering Apprenticeship summer program to make 3D printed rocket propellant.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 25, 2017
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Smooth Moves
Neosanding 2.0 3D Printing Technique Smooths Planes Quicker

The creator of the Ironing feature currently in the Cura 2.7 Beta details a new method that offers similar results in less print time.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 25, 2017
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Mammoth Hunter Bosom Buddy
3D Scanning Venus of Dolní Věstonice Statuette Unveils New Information

Historians used 3D scanning to find out more about a statuette called Venus of Dolní Věstonice, found in 1925 by Czech archaeologists.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 25, 2017
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Kentucky Fried Nightmares
KFC To Put Employees Through Crazy VR Training

The fast-food chain has revealed a gamified take on employee training - a VR chicken inspection and preparation experience.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 25, 2017
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Celestial Bodies
3D Scanning the Statue of Christ of the Pacific Using a Drone

Jeff Cremer is a wildlife photographer who used a drone, a camera and modeling software to 3D print a replica of Christ of the Pacific.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 25, 2017
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Print and Protect
OtterBox Releases uniVERSE Accessory Mount CAD Files

Release of uniVERSE accessory mount CAD is big news; creative community can now imagine and 3D print their own designs for OtterBox products.

by Bulent Yusuf Aug 24, 2017
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