Author: Stan Retner

April 24, 2018 • 3D printer

Cheap 3D Printer Can Produce Self-folding Materials [+VIDEO]

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used an inexpensive 3-D printer to produce flat plastic items that, when heated, fold themselves into predetermined shapes, such as a rose, a boat or even a bunny. Self-folding materials are quicker and cheaper to produce than solid 3-D objects, making it possible to replace noncritical parts or produce… Continue reading Cheap 3D Printer Can Produce Self-folding Materials [+VIDEO]

April 19, 2018 • Canon Mitsubishi portable printer

Canon IVY, A Compact Wireless Photo Printer

Canon has just announced IVY, a new compact photo printer that lets you create tiny prints on the go without any hassle with cables. The IVY itself measures just 4.7×3.2×0.7 inches (11.9×8.1×1.8 cm) and weighs 5.6 oz (160 g), so you can carry it around in your camera bag without it weighing you down.

April 3, 2018 • Epson inkjet multifunction

First Double-Sided A3+ Printer From Epson

The new ET-16500 4-in-1 inkjet is the first Epson printer with double-sided A3+ printing and A3 copying, scanning and faxing model in the EcoTank range. In keeping with the other cartridge-free EcoTank printers in the range, the ET-16500 has been designed to offer a hassle-free and low-cost solution for printing, thanks to an ultra-high capacity… Continue reading First Double-Sided A3+ Printer From Epson

March 24, 2018 • HP printer

The World’s Smallest Printer from HP

Devices keep getting smaller and printers are not exception from this trend. HP again creates world’s smallest printer in its class to fit any personal workspace — HP LaserJet Pro M15 and M28 series, “micro printer for micro businesses”.

March 17, 2018 • 3D printing technology

3D Printing Project To Revolutionize Low-Cost Construction [+VIDEO]

A collaboration between housing non-profit New Story and construction technology firm Icon aims to use 3D printing technology to house the homeless. While it’s early days yet, they hope to produce low-cost 3D-printed homes in El Salvador by late 2019. New Story and Icon debuted an initial proof-of-concept model of a house that measures just… Continue reading 3D Printing Project To Revolutionize Low-Cost Construction [+VIDEO]

March 3, 2018 • 3D printer

3D-Printer Capable of Producing Over 10 Million Colors [+VIDEO]

Japanese company Mimaki mostly known as a manufacturer of wide-format inkjet, has introduced a campaign of its 3DUJ-553 colour 3D printer. The machine has the ability to produce more than 10 million colours, including clear ink for translucent parts, in layers as fine as 20 microns.

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