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Keeping it Safe
3D Printed “Sentinel” Robot Keeps Police and Civilians Safe in Traffic Stops

Students from Duke University have designed a robot, called Sentinel, to help police officers perform traffic stops and keep everyone safe.

by Hanna Watkin
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Researchers Develop Stretchable Elastomers for 3D Printing

Researchers in additive manufacturing materials have developed a group of extremely stretchy, UV-curable, and 3D printable elastomers.

by Hanna Watkin
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Different Strokes
Robot Picasso is a Broken 3D Printer that Turns Photos into Art

Launched on Kickstarter as part of the Make 100 campaign, Robot Picasso is a modified 3D printer which converts pictures into cubist art.

by Hanna Watkin
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Port in a Storm
RAMLAB Opens 3D Printing Laboratory for Maritime Industry

In a world first for the maritime industry, new RAMLAB additive manufacturing lab will feature Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) robots.

by Tyler Koslow
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Solid Snake
Dtto is a 3D Printed, Self-Configurable Modular Robot

Designed for search and rescue missions and sporting a 3D printed body and an Arduino heart, modular robot DTTO wins the Hackaday Prize 2016.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Beam Me Up
NYU Building Star Trek Holodeck with 3D Printing & More

NYU receives $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to bring technology similar to the holodeck from Star Trek into reality.

by Hanna Watkin
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Rise of the Machines
Artificially Intelligent 3D Printer Creates “Daedalus Pavilion”

Ai Build showcases Daedalus Pavilion at the GPU Technology Conference in Amsterdam, a 3D printed structure built by intelligent robots.

by Hanna Watkin
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Drop and Give Me 20
Kengoro the Robot ‘Sweats’ Thanks to 3D Printing

Japanese researchers came up with a way to cool down a humanoid robot named Kengoro -- allowing it to sweat out of its 3D printed "bones".

by Hanna Watkin
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Programmable Viscoelastic Materials: Robots with 3D Printed Skin Can Absorb Shock

MIT has developed "Programmable Viscoelastic Materials" which can be 3D printed to make soft skins and work as shock absorbers.

by Hanna Watkin
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Octobot is a Farting Robot Octopus that’s 3D Printed

Developed by a team of researchers at Harvard University, the Octobot is a 3D printed robot octopus that powers itself by chemical reactions.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Mr. Robot Arm
BCN3D Moveo: Fully Open-Source 3D Printed Robot Arm

BCN3D Technologies announce the BCN3D Moveo, an open source 3D printed robot arm developed with the Catalonian Department of Education.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Marty the Robot Teaches a New Generation of Robotocists

Looks like a toy, behaves like a professional: 3D printable toy robot "Marty" helps anyone, especially kids, explore the field of robotics.

by Hanna Watkin
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Rubs people the right way
TCM Robot Therapist Could Help out Physicians

This robot massage therapist from Singapore uses 3D printed parts. It could be the perfect therapist... it'll never get tired of massaging (and listening) to you.

by Hanna Watkin
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Robot Overlords
Pleurobot is 3D Printed Robot that Walks & Swims like a Salamander

Scientists have invented the Pleurobot, a 3D printed robot that mimics the way salamanders walk and swim with unprecedented detail.

by Hanna Watkin
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75% awesome; 25% scary
Tend.ai Robotic Arm Tends to 3D Printing Farms

Tend.ai robotic arm runs a 3D printing farm like a pro. It can replace filament, read screens, remove prints, and use machine learning to keep getting better.

by Hannah Augur
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Spiderman would be proud
Siemens Spider-Bots 3D Print Together

Spider-like robots which are equipped with 3D printing technology have been developed which work together to construct complex structures and surfaces.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Cocooner Spins Shapes Inspired by Nature

New innovation in 3D printing takes inspiration from nature; 3D Cocooner copies spiders and caterpillars to spin threads into complex shapes.

by Hanna Watkin
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Become a 3D Printing Artist with a Robot Guided Hand

Planning to dabble in hand-held 3D printing? The Guided Hand robotic arm will provide the training wheels you need.

by Hanna Watkin
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Slim (Jim) Shady
Neon Brown: 3D Printed Sausage Robot Wars

If you've ever wondered how a 3D printed sausage robot would hold up in a fight, then behold the meaty glory that is Neon Brown.

by Hanna Watkin
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This 3D Printed Robot Scorpion WILL Stab You

Want to see a 3D printed robot scorpion? This modular hexapod from Ghent University is sure to grab your attention.

by Hannah Augur
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