Build your own 3D-printable silent_runner airship
Nov.8, 2012 - Here is a nice project: silent_runner, a small high performance model airship. The silent_runner consists of several parts and materials, including RC electronics and an Arduino. More
3D printed gold-plated Arc of the Covenant
Nov.7, 2012 -
Canadian artist Matthew C. of Geomatrix Studio made a mini version of the Ark using a 3D printer. It's made from 10k gold-plated stainless steel.
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Multithread: 3D printed furniture illustrating the forces at work
Nov.7, 2012 - The design of each piece of Multithread furniture begins with a set of horizontal surfaces positioned in space: table top, shelf, desk, etc.More
voxeljet builds Aston Martin models for James Bond film Skyfall
Nov.7, 2012 - Innovative 3D printing technology from Augsburg-based voxeljet is on display in the newest James Bond film Skyfall – more specifically in the scene when James Bond's car explodes in flames. More
Creating a new nose using 3D colour printing
Nov.6, 2012 -
At the University of Sheffield, a team of researchers exploring biomaterials and implants believe digital 3D technologies could make the process easier and more comfortable for patients.
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3D printing a lightning adapter for Elevation iPhone dock
Nov.6, 2012 - Not long ago we reported that Swedish company Teenage Engineering posted the CAD files for the knobs and plastic parts in their library section so its customers could download and 3D print as free as they want. More
FigurePrints recreates your favorite Minecraft world with 3D printing
Nov.6, 2012 - Recently FigurePrints added Minecraft models to its categery that recreates your favorite Minecraft world with fully detailed 3D replicas. More
Endless 3D printed Mobius bacon
Nov.5, 2012 -
A full color, delicious strip of bacon, twisted around itself, having only one side - this is a vegan and kosher friendly 3D printed Bacon Mobius Strip made recently in Shapeways.
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3D printing in Dilbert Comic Strip
Nov.5, 2012 -
3D printing is featured in today's Dilbert comic strip, by Scott Adams.
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Finding the proper temperature ranges for 3D printing wood
Nov.5, 2012 - In case you have the LAYWOO-D3 wooden filament at home, you would be interested to try this Cura & Skeinforge plugin created by Jeremie Francois for testing how varying temperatures impacts the color of the filament. More
3D Repo: open source Revision Control Framework for large 3D models
Nov.5, 2012 -
Jozef Doboš at University College London has created an interesting project: 3D Repo. 3D Repo is an open source 3D Revision Control Framework which is targeted at CAD and general 3D modelling.
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Nov.5, 2012 - The Rostock MAX 3D printer by SeeMeCNC features a new linear motion design which uses t-slot aluminum extrusion as not only the structural member, but also the linear bearing surface. More
Turning your thoughts into actual 3D objects
Nov.4, 2012 - Bryan Salt of Thinker Thing in Santiago Chile took one step further: he is creating a software that allows the user to evolve 3d models with the power of thought. More
Nov.3, 2012 -
Doug Conner from Solar Heat Engines designed a low-temperature 3D printed Stirling engine using Stratasys's fused deposition modeling technology.
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Nov.3, 2012 -
Loophole lamp designed by Tim Durfee uses a common off-the-shelf fluorescent tube to create a simple source of diffuse light. Opaque paint on half of the U-shaped element blocks the direct glow.
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3D Printing will be part of open economy in the future
Nov.3, 2012 - Chris Yonge shared his overal view of how creativity might be redefined in the future. 3D printing will be part of an exciting open economy. More