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19th Century 3D Prints
Students Use 3D Printing to Develop 19th Century Printing Press Type

Students in 6th grade used 3D modelling and printing to create movable type for their school's 19th century Chandler & Price printing press.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 16, 2017
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Say Cheese
3D Printed Camerhack Adapter Allows Old Instamatic Cameras To Use 35mm Film

3D Printing camera modder Camerhack has just released an adapter to fit 35mm film into Kodak's iconic 126 film Instamatic camera.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 16, 2017
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Smartphone-Powered Printer?!
BQ Unveils World’s First Android-Powered 3D Printer, Witbox Go!

The Madrid tech company BQ has announced their Android-powered 3D printer, which they plan to release later this year.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 15, 2017
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Sounds Sweet!
V-Moda Remix: Bluetooth Speaker Customized With 3D Printing

V-Moda has unveiled Remix, their first hybrid Bluetooth speaker and headphones amplifier. Using 3D printing technology, the Remix is also completely customizable.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 15, 2017
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Ham-er Time
3D Printing Unlocks The Secrets Of The Portable Pork Clock

Discovered in 18th-century Italy -- and entertaining historians ever since -- the pork clock sundial works once again thanks to 3D printing.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 15, 2017
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Super Power!
Siemens Making 3D Printed Gas Turbines & Parts for Nuclear Power Stations

The global tech giant Siemens has used 3D printing to create the first operational nuclear power plant part. They've also optimized gas turbines with 3D printed blades.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 15, 2017
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Smooth Operator
Researchers Develop “3D-CMF” to Offer Higher Quality Surface Finishing for 3D Prints

Researchers at Waseda University have developed the 3D Chemical Melting Finishing (3D-CMF) process to improve the quality of resin-based FDM prints.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 15, 2017
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Makers Gotta Make
Cults3D Special MAKES Challenge Partners with BCN3D and Judged by All3DP

Cults3D is offering the chance to win a BCN3D Sigma R17 printer, filament, or a gift card. To enter, upload a photo of your Cults3D print.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 14, 2017
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Through The Looking Glass
Micron3DP Installs Its First High-Resolution Glass 3D Printer

Israeli-based 3D printing technology company Micron3DP has taken its first steps to normalizing the printing of glass with 100-micron prints.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 14, 2017
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Sky's the Limit
Could Cazza Build the World’s First 3D Printed Skyscraper in Dubai?

Cazza is a Dubai-based start-up which has released ambitious plans to use "crane printing" and build the world's first 3D printed skyscraper.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 14, 2017
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Become Your Own Ikea
Print the Future Opens 3D Printed Furniture Pop-Up Shop in NYC

Print the Future has opened a 3D printed furniture pop-up shop in Manhattan. They plan to offer customers customized home furnishings created within 24 hours.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 14, 2017
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Lawn Of The Dead
3D Printed Zombie-Proof Autonomous House from PassivDom

Tongue firmly in cheek, Ukrainian tech startup PassivDom sets its sights on changing the world with affordable, off-the-grid housing.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 13, 2017
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Spinning Round and Round
Stunning 3D Printed Art Installation Toki on Display at SXSW 2017

On display at SXSW 2017 is a revamped old-fashioned zoetrope by artist Akinori Goto who uses 3D printing to project ballet dancers in motion.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 13, 2017
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Set Lasers To Fun
Snapmaker Kickstarter Project Teases 3D Printer, Laser Etcher and CNC Milling All-In-One

Say hello to Snapmaker - a three-in-one, all-metal workshop productivity machine heading to Kickstarter for under $200? What's the catch?

by Matthew Mensley Mar 13, 2017
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Quality Update!
Slic3r Prusa Edition Unveils Smooth Variable Layer Height Feature

The new Smooth Variable Layer Height feature for Slic3r Prusa Edition improves surface quality while maintaining print speed.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 13, 2017
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Cloud Atlas
Artists Drzach and Suchy Create Beautiful 3D Printed “Shadow Cloud”

The Shadow Cloud by Drzach and Suchy is a 3D printed art piece which casts unusual shadows depending on the angle of illumination.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 11, 2017
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Can You Dig It
Project AME: Fully Operational Excavator with 3D Printed Parts

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has showcased the potential of large scale 3D printing with this fully functional excavator build.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 10, 2017
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Bigfoot
World’s Tallest Teen Gets 3D Printed Size 28 Shoes From Feetz

This is 19-year-old Broc Brown, formerly the world's tallest teen; he's the lucky recipient of a pair of 3D printed size 28 shoes from Feetz.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 10, 2017
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Sounds Gouda!
Scientists Experiment With 3D Printed Cheese

Researchers from the University Cork College are experimenting with the structure and texture of 3D printed cheese.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 10, 2017
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Itty-Bitty Liquids
Microfluidics Team at Cardiff University Democratizing Research With 3D Printing

Advancing "lab-on-a-chip" microfluidics devices, Cardiff University researchers open their designs up to rapidly prototype new developments.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 10, 2017
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