The whole world is rather excited about 3D printing. The scientists from different countries are trying to adopt the technology for different industries’ needs, make it cost-efficient. Very often the news come from top and less famous universities announcing the new 3D printing projects and researches. Founded in 1965 Sweden’s fifth oldest university—Umeå University—is no… Continue reading ‘HangPrinter’ Making a Tower of Babel [+ VIDEO]
A new trend appeared in Japan. Thanks to the improved 3D printing and scanning technology of the Okuyuki Kobo company the production of small figurines of people made from real models became possible. Now many Japanese families make small figurines of their relatives including children which is rather simple due to quick scanning even of… Continue reading Japanese 3D-Printed Figurines Of People
With all the plans about long lasting space missions including that to the Moon and Mars NASA is thinking how to feed astronauts who take part in these occasions. There are several problems concerned with this one: food can’t be kept fresh for a long time; today’s existing way of space feeding includes freeze-dried “space… Continue reading Space-approved 3D Printed Pizza [VIDEO]
Who would have thought of it, but the leading producers of 3D printers are already launching whole upgradable lineups of their devices! One of them is Stratasys who has recently released a new series of 3D printers specially geared towards office and lab needs. It is the new FDM-based F123 series including the F170, F270… Continue reading Stratasys 3D Printers For Office Use
About half a year ago, four brands had joined their efforts to represent a new project Yuniku producing custom 3D printed eyeglass frames. The Japanese word Yuniku means unique what have determined the main aim of the project—with the help of 3D printing technology to bring true mass customization to a luxury consumer-grade product.
I think, almost everyone has some history with the computer devices. Somebody still stores in a backroom an old printer-scanner-copier with rather costly cartridge which after buying new furniture occupies too much place. The other doesn’t want to throw away a mammoth-like old desktop as in some decades it will be a rarity.
The last couple of years, 3D printing was growing up, and since than, the producers are doing their best trying to make 3D printers more affordable and suitable for mass market. They improve the technology, providing the devices with decent print quality, robust and user-friendly, in the accessible $400 price segment. One of them is… Continue reading The Fairly-Priced New Matter Mod-T 3D Printer
No doubt, children are usually more easygoing and adaptable than adults, and being born without a hand, of course, leaves its imprint and causes moral pain, but accepts easier by children than an adult being injured at a mature age. Being different from the others is a great challenge to any person especially of a… Continue reading 3D Printers Lending A Helping Hand To Disabled Kids
3D printers are rapidly penetrating in almost every niche of everyday life and are globally praised for all the good things that can be done with their help: from educational prototypes and designer furniture items to new medical investigations on printing human inward parts of the body, tooth implants and special receipt medical pills. But,… Continue reading 3D-Printers Used For Bad
Not so long ago, a new start-up was launched. It is a fashion start-up—the tech cobbler company Feetz. The main goal of it is to 3D-print and sell shoes. And though the business exists about two years and the distribution is not very big, the company has already got its clients, constant income and steadily… Continue reading 3D-Printed Shoes Are Now Reality