Plug & Print Zortrax M200 3D printer launched on Kickstarter
May.23, 2013 - After two years of development the Poland-based Zortrax team has finally launched its Zortrax M200 3D printer on Kickstarter. The Plug & Print Zortrax M200 is a cool printer. More
Largest Chinese online retailer starts selling Cube 3D printers
May.23, 2013 - Jingdong Mall, the largest online B2C market in China, has become the first Chinese retailer to sell 3D printers, starting with the Cube from 3D Systems.
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BotObjects releases 3D print samples, opens for telephone early orders
May.23, 2013 -
Today BotObjects has updated their website and released specifications of ProDesk3D 3D printer. They have also posted some images of the items which it claims were printed on their new full color 3D printer.
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OpenBeam Kossel Pro 3D Printer on Kickstarter
May.21, 2013 - In collabration with Johann Rocholl, the creator of the Rostock and Kossel 3D printer, Tam's team launches the next generation deltabot - Kossel's bigger variant Kossel Pro on Kickstarter. More
NASA grant $125K to fund 3D food printer
May.21, 2013 - Systems & Materials Research Corporation (SMRC), just received a six month, $125,000 grant from NASA to further develop a fully functional 3D food printer. More
Type A Machines presents aluminum-framed Series 1 Pro 3D printer
May.20, 2013 -
At Maker Faire Bay Area 2013, San Francisco based Type A Machines presented their latest "engineering concept": the Series 1 Pro.
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Mataerial 3D printer allows you to create objects in the air
May.17, 2013 - Mataerial 3D printer prints Object on any given working surface independently of its inclination and smoothness, and without a need of additional support structures. More
Pirate3D reveals tech specs for Buccaneer 3D printer
May.17, 2013 - Pirate3D reveals a comparison chart of the Buccaneer 3D printer to the MakerBot Replicator 2. More
Introducing Tumaker Voladora Desktop 3D printer
May.16, 2013 -
Tumaker Voladora is a new 3D printer designed and built by the Basque Country based Tumaker.
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PP3DP releases UP Plus 2 3D printer
May.15, 2013 - Beijing based Delta Micro Factory Corp. (PP3DP) announced today the release of its UP Plus 2 3D printer, an upgraded version based on its flagship product UP! Plus. More
Quentin Harley released SCARA based "RepRap Morgan" 3D printer and its design
May.14, 2013 - Reprap Morgan is a concentric dual arm SCARA FDM 3D printer, designed and built by Quentin Harley. The SCARA stands for Selective Compliant Assembly Robot Arm or Selective Compliant Articulated Robot Arm. More
Aleph Objects introducing new Lulzbot TAZ 3D printer
May.14, 2013 -
Aleph Objects, Inc. announces a bigger and better 3D printer today: Lulzbot TAZ. "It is LulzBot's top-of-the-line, highest quality printer to date." claims the company.
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W.Afate: a 3D printer made from recycled e-waste wants to go to Mars
May.13, 2013 -
Located in Lome, Capital of Togo, WoeLab is the first hackerpace in west Africa. A young Togolese maker at WoeLab wants to bring 3D printing technology to the land.
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Pirate3D's Buccaneer 3D printer is priced at US$347
May.13, 2013 - Pirate3D has officially announced the price of the fully-assembled Buccaneer 3D printer for mass market. More
PrismX open source 3D printer launched on Kickstarter
May.4, 2013 -
U.S. Company Terawatt Industries launched an open-source 3D printer PrismX on Kickstarter.
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Staples starts selling Cube 3D printers for $1299.99
May.3, 2013 - Staples, the world's largest office products company and second largest e-commerce company, has become the the first major U.S. retailer to sell 3D printers. More
Printrbot launches $299 Printrbot Simple 3D printer
May.2, 2013 -
If you just get started and have a thought of building a 3D printer, The Printrbot Simple might be the right product for you.
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Conrad online store now sells Velleman 3D printer kit
Apr.30, 2013 - A Velleman 3D printer kit K8200 is now displayed on Conrad's webshop in Holland and Germany. More
Pirate 3D Buccaneer 3D printer giveaway
Apr.29, 2013 -
Pirate 3D revealed some photos of their Buccaneer 3D printer which is scheduled to be launched in May.
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Kühling&Kühling 3D printer kit available for pre-order
Apr.27, 2013 - The Kühling&Kühling RepRap Industrial 3D printer kit is now available for pre-order. More
botObjects introducing full-color desktop 3D printer ProDesk3D
Apr.27, 2013 -
The New York based software development company botObjects has just announced the ProDesk3D, a full-color desktop 3D printer.
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Apr.26, 2013 - After the successful campaign on IndieGoGo to raise funds for his affordable HD SLA 3D printer, Cyrus based maker Demetris Ruslan Zavorotnitsienko has finally got the machine ready. More
WillyBot 3D printer from Korea
Apr.25, 2013 -
Created by William SH JOO in Korea, the WillyBot 1.3 is an open source, box-type FDM 3D printer kit.
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3D Systems unveils ProJet x60 series of full color 3D printers
Apr.23, 2013 -
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) just launched its new ProJet x60 series of full color 3D printers with an ability to print 90% of the colors available in Adobe Photoshop.
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3D printers enter the retail arena: department stores and SkyMall
Apr.22, 2013 - 3D printing has been considered expensive and only available to early adopters - but soon, it will be changed.More
Introducing Panther 3D printer from Portabee team in Singapore
Apr.22, 2013 - The Portabee team launched Panther 3D printer last weekend, a new personal 3D printer constructed using high grade CNC style precision components. More
Kentstrapper launches new 3D printer and printer-name contest
Apr.16, 2013 -
Italian company Kentstrapper, a startup that produces and sells 3D printers, has just launched their new 3D printer at Milano Design Week 2013.
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Assembled, CE certified X400 3D printer now available
Apr.16, 2013 - Named as X400 CE, the Jumbo 3D printer X400 from German RepRap is now available as an assembled device with CE certification according to DIN ISO 9001.More
Apr.15, 2013 - At the Chicago Hackerspace, Pumping Station One, a group of makers worked together to build the Quantum Delta 3D printer as a fun group project. More
D-Shape wins top prize in NYC Waterfront Construction Competition
Apr.12, 2013 -
Three winners, D-Shape, Andrew Rella and John Sheridan of The Sheridan Corporation, will be awarded a total of $90,000 for their selected ideas.
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Special offer for iRapid 3D printer on indiegogo
Apr.11, 2013 - iRapid - A 3D printer built with "rack and pinion" concept is launched on Indiegogo with a special price: EUR 749 instead of EUR 999 original price. More
First Brazilian open source 3D printer: Metamáquina
Apr.11, 2013 -
Metamáquina 2 is the second model of Metamáquina printers with a print volume twice as big as the previous model Metamáquina 3D.
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Showing off some high quality parts made with 3DLPrinter
Apr.11, 2013 - Robot Factory uploaded a video showing the 3D prints made with their recently launched 3DLPrinter. More
Another successful Kickstarter round for the B9Creator
Apr.10, 2013 -
The B9 Creator v1.1 from inventor Michael Joyce has been successsfully funded on Kickstarter. Last year Joyce's project received $513,422 in pledges, 10 times his orginal goal.
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RappiDelta large format delta 3D printer
Apr.8, 2013 - RappiDelta is an all aluminium construction printer which will allow for fast and efficient production. It is a large format 3d printer based on the delta concept from Johann Rocholl. More
Apr.8, 2013 - Pursuing these goals led to the birth of 3D printer 3Drag. It is made of aluminum profiles and each part is designed to be light. More
mUVe 1: an open-source UV resin based 3D printer
Apr.6, 2013 -
The mUVe 1 is an open-source, low-cost stereo-lithographic 3D printer which uses 405nm UV laser to build parts' layers one at a time.
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Airwolf releases affordable large-scale 3D printer
Apr.6, 2013 - Southern California-based Airwolf 3D, Inc. introduces a new printer for low cost prototyping -- AW3D XL. Listed at $2,295, AW3D XL is capable of producing objects up to 670 cubic inches. More
Low-cost open source Cyrus 3D printer on Kickstarter
Apr.6, 2013 - Open Source Cyrus 3D printer features rigid nice-looking aluminum casing and large build envelope (250 x 280 x 300mm), and can be operated standalone in either home or office. More
First Dreambox 3D printer installed at UC Berkeley
Apr.4, 2013 - At the end of March the first Dreambox 3D printer was installed in Etcheverry Hall at UC Berkeley. More
New: Portable J-Rev 3D printer with unique Z axis
Apr.3, 2013 - Today we introduce a unique, briefcase size 3D printer: J-Rev created by Benjamin McDaniel, the founder of Japica. More
RasPi based touchscreen controller for RepRap 3D printer (video)
Apr.2, 2013 - The RasPi based touchscreen controller will be part of their soon-to-be-launched Kühling&Kühling RepRap Industrial 3D printer. More
Play-Doh: Your kid's first 3D printer
Apri.1, 2013 - Designed specially for your kids, the entry-level Play-Doh 3D Printer created by Thinkgeek would be an amazing toys to introduce 3D printer to them. More
Hot 100 Most Wanted Gadgets for 2013, 3D printers top the list
Mar.29, 2013 -
T3, the world's leading gadget and technology brand unveils its Hot 100, the definitive list of the hottest, most wanted gadgets in the world right now.
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Fully expandable RigidBot 3D Printer reaches funding goal in one day
Mar.27, 2013 - Designed by Provo, UT based Michael Lundwall, RigidBot 3D printer is customizable and fully expandable in the X, Y and Z directions to fit all your individual prototyping needs. More
Synthesizing DNA 10,000 times cheaper with a DNA laser printer
Mar.24, 2013 - It sounds like science fiction but is real: San Francisco-based startup Cambrian Genomics is creating the world's first DNA laser 3D printer. More
Robot Factory develops new high resolution 3DLPrinter
Mar.20, 2013 - A new 3D printing option is 3DLPrinter, developed by Robot Factory in Italy. As a complement and extension of the 3D-ONE printer the 3DLPrinter is designed to meet the future demands for precision and miniaturization. More
Companies plan to build next-generation 3D metal printer
Mar.19, 2013 -
Sigma Labs, Inc and Interactive Machines, Inc. intent to form a joint venture developing and commercializing next-generation 3D metal printing machines.
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A colorful EZ3D 3D printer launched on Kickstarter
Mar.16, 2013 - The EZ3D Desktop 3D Printer features no-screw Z-Axis and dual temperature monitoring. Instead of using a screw-like mechanism, EZ3D Desktop Printer has a counterweight pulley system. More
MakerBot and Adafruit launched a limited edition Replicator 2
Mar.14, 2013 - MakerBot has partnered with Adafruit to offer a Limited Edition MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer with special Adafruit kits inside. More
Small and micro Stereolithography 3D printers from Japan
Mar.14, 2013 - Unirapid Inc in Japan developed a small SLS 3D printer which is claimed to have the 3D printing quality the same as those costing 200,000 to 500,000 US dollars. More
Stratasys launches Objet30 OrthoDesk 3D Printer for smaller labs and clinics
Mar.12, 2013 - Stratasys today announced the launch of the Objet30 OrthoDesk 3D Printer, the first 3D printer specially designed for smaller orthodontic labs and clinics. More
3D printing experience at Alfa Romeo stand in Geneva Motor Show 2013
Mar.11, 2013 - In addtion fans can go home with 'a piece of 4C'. In the exhibition hall two latest-generation 3D printers, RepRap Prusa Mendel i3, are installed. More
Gigabot: A large format 3D printer on Kickstarter
Mar.10, 2013 - re:3D, an Austin based start-up wants to bring affordable large format 3D printers to the market. More
Building a low-cost light-cured resin 3D printer
Mar.7, 2013 - The students led by Rachel Levine at Rochester Institute of Technology have been working on building a projected image 3D printer since last year. More
SpiderBot Delta 3D printer launched
Mar.7, 2013 - This week, French maker SpiderBot launches a new Delta 3D printer, a Rostock derivative, featuring aluminium chassis.. More
sLAMP, open source mini SLA 3D printer now on indiegogo
Mar.6, 2013 -
Justin Hawkins is working on developing a low cost, build-it-yourself, high resolution SLA 3D printer sLAMPS for 3D printing community.
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Arcam launches new 3D printer; stock gains after new U.S. aerospace order
Mar.1, 2013 - Arcam AB, a 3D printer manufacturer based in Gothenburg, Sweden launches Arcam Q10, a new "Electron Beam Melting" (EBM) system designed specifically for industrial production of orthopedic implants. More
New Kevvox DLP 3D printers available for Australia and New Zealand market
Mar.1, 2013 -
3D Printing Systems unveiled a new range of professional grade DLP based 3D Printers for dentists, jewellers and for high precession engineering parts.
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Solidoodle to launch 3D printing lifestyle stores in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
Mar.1, 2013 - Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Solidoodle announced today that the company is set to launch 3D printing stores in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Belarus. More
EnvisionTEC unveils 3Dent 3D printer for high-quality dental models
Feb.23, 2013 - EnvisionTEC, a leading 3D printer manufacturer, unveiled the newest addition to its dental lineup, 3Dent(TM), specifically for the manufacture of dental models. More
Japanese office supplies company developed its first 3D printer
Feb.22, 2013 - Osaka-based Japanese office supplies company CREW's Co.,Ltd has developed another useful office equipment: a 3D printer. More
Introducing Kühling&Kühling RepRap industrial 3D printer
Feb.20, 2013 - There is a new RepRap in town! Kühling&Kühling published first details on their new RepRap design after a full year of development. More
Ultimaker has a "3D Joy" version in China
Feb.18, 2013 -
Besides DreamMaker 3D printer, open source 3D printer Ultimaker has got another "Chinese version" - Ultimaker 3D Joy.
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RepRapPro launches open-source Tricolour Mendel 3D printer
Feb.15, 2013 - RepRapPro announces today the release of Tricolour Mendel - an open-source RepRap Mendel Printer designed to work with three colours or three different plastics at the same time. More
Awesome SCARA arm 3D printer makes it's first moves (video)
Feb.15, 2013 - South African hacker Quentin Harley has been working on his own SCARA arm 3D printer for years. Last week he uploaded a pic of the build. More
DeltaMaker 3D printer successfully funded, heading into production
Feb.12, 2013 - DeltaMaker announced today that they are able to move the project to the production phase. More
Feb.12, 2013 -
DreamMaker CC launched their first desktop 3D printer: DreamMaker. This 3D printer is built based on the open source RepRap 3D printer.
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Turkish foundry invests in a VX500 3D printer, sees great potential in 3D printing
Feb.11, 2013 - Ünimetal has recently invested in a VX500 3D printing system from voxeljet. Management at Ünimetal views the investment as an important step in further expanding the company's leading position. More
Microscale printing of a spaceship on world's fastest 3D printer
Feb.9, 2013 -
The video below shows a realtime recording of the 3D micro printing process by two-photon polymerization. Overall printing time was less than 50 seconds.
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15-year-old student building an open source LEGO-based 3D printer
Feb.8, 2013 - 15-year-old high school student from Greece, Marios Papachristou, has started building a special 3D printer made of LEGO Mindstorms(R) pieces. More
Building a 3D printer that can print two objects at once
Jan.27, 2013 -
For his no.4 3D printer he wants something not only portable, but can print two identical objects simultaneously.
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Make a DIY 3D bioprinter out of an old inkjet to print biomaterials
Jan.25, 2013 - BioCurious is a hackerspace, working laboratory and technical library located in Sunnyvale, CA. Not like many other hackspaces, BioCurious is a hackerspace for biotech. More
Clean and elegant DeltaMaker personal 3D printer
Jan.24, 2013 -
DeltaMaker is a clean looking personal 3D printer built on a delta robot platform. It has a rigid aluminum extrusion construction.
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New 3D Builder 3D printer from Netherlands
Jan.23, 2013 - Code P-West BV has 10 years experience in mechatronics and they have recently developed a compact desktop 3D printer "3D Builder". More
iRobot filed a patent for autonomous all-in-one 3D printing, milling, drilling and finishing robot
Jan.23, 2013 -
While some 3D printing manufacturing processes are currently automated, most still need human intervention and labor...
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Concept Laser releases New Mlab Cusing R metal 3D printer
Jan.18, 2013 - Concept Laser has just announced the new Mlab cusing R 3D printer which expands the previous range of materials to include titanium and titanium alloys. More
Lockheed Martin and Sciaky partner on electron beam manufacturing Of F-35 parts
Jan.17, 2013 - The cost-effective advantage comes from the power density of the electron beam. The electron beam welding systems typically come with 42 kilowatts of power through standard 60/60 electron beam gun. More
Open source MendelMax 2.0 beta kit is now available
Jan.17, 2013 -
Maker's Tool Works announces today the RepRap MendelMax 2.0 beta kit is now publicly available.
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Will 2013 Mark Consumer 3D Printing's Tipping Point?
By Fred+ Kahl | Jan.11, 2013 -
2012 was a momentous year for 3D printing, bringing us all a lot closer to the day we'll see one of these machines in every home.
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LulzBot AO-101 3D printer: Unboxing, assembly and first print (video)
Jan.11, 2013 -
In the video below Andrew showcases the AO-101 3D printer, from unboxing to a successful print.
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Assess 3D printers with the Rho Test
Jan.10, 2013 - When assessing 3D printers, build space provided by the manufacturers can be easily compared. However other data, such as print speed, quality, cost provided by the manufacturers are difficult to compare. More
MakerBot releasing Replicator 2X 3D printer later today
Jan.8, 2013 - MakerBot is unveiling its newest desktop 3D printer at CES, the full-featured MakerBot Replicator 2X experimental 3D printer.
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Introducing Kikai Labs 3D printer from Argentina
Jan.8, 2013 -
Marcelo ruiz camauer presented prototype Kikai Labs 3D printer at a local IT trade show and won the "Rio Info Innovation award, Argentina".
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3D Systems introducing New Cube & CubeX 3D printers
Jan.7, 2013 - 3D Systems launched today the new Cube and CubeX 3D printers. The new Cube 3D printer is the second generation at-home printer that can make anything you can imagine up to 5.5 inches cubed. More
New MendelMax 2.0 3D printer announced
Jan.1, 2013 - MendelMax has announced the MendelMax 2.0 3D printer, a complete reinvention of the MendelMax. More
Revolution and Revolution XL 3D printers
Jan.1, 2013 -
QU-BD released Revolution and Revolution XL 3D printers. The difference between the two is that the Revolution XL is 90mm bigger on X, Y and Z.
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Formatec's DLP 3D ceramic printer
Dec.27, 2012 -
During the "Ceramic Injection Moulding" (CIM) Seminar in December 2012 Dutch company Formatec Ceramics presented a 3D ceramic printer bases on the DLP technology.
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MakiBox shipping beta boxes; new store is ready
Dec.25, 2012 - MakiBox announced its new store and new model for holidays. All existing backers will be asked to select their final order details and will be able to choose a combination of material and printer.
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Lulzbot released next generation AO-101 3D printer
Dec.22, 2012 - The fully assembled AO-101 3D printer is the next generation printer from the AO-100. It has the same design and frame as AO-100, but it is claimed to be faster and quieter than ever.More
Dutch startup LeapFrog sold 1000th 3D Printer
Dec.20, 2012 - The Dutch 3D printer manufacturer LeapFrog announced it has sold 1000 3D printer worldwide in about 9 months. The 1000th 3D printer was sold to a Dutch customer. More
Open source and low cost RoBo 3D Printer
Dec.19, 2012 - Another open source 3D printer is now on Kickstarter: the RoBo 3D Printer developed by Coby Kabili, Mike Pilkington and Braydon Moreno from San Diego, CA has a cute Robot looking. More
3D Kit F printer made in Spain
Dec.19, 2012 - Jose from Spain announced his latest product: 3D Kit F printer. 3D Kit F features rigid frame made of 15x15mm aluminum profile and a flexible bridge structure.More
Dec.17, 2012 -
A brand new 3D printer BatBot is launched by ironvault in Korea.
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Buildabot 3D printer test print
Dec.16, 2012 - Lucastar, a 3D designer in UK, ordered a Buildabot 3D printer kit and documented his building and testing experiences on his blog. UK based company York3Dprinters offers the Buildabot 3D printers in two versions. More
POWERWASP: your personal fab from Italy
Dec.14, 2012 - The first 3D printer WASP developed is POWERWASP, a unique open source 3D printer that can extrude not only plastics but also clay, and it is also a milling machine. More
Zbot 3D printer wins 2012 Chinese Design Award
Dec.13, 2012 -
At this year's CDA China Design competition Zbot 3D printer from Guangzhou has won the CDA Chinese Design Reward.
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Introducing open source "Blade-1" 3D printer from Japan
Dec.12, 2012 - This "Blade-1" 3D printer is derived from the RepRap open-source project. Designed and manufactured by Hot PROCEED, Inc., the whole system is made of metal including the printing head. More
Fabbster's electric skateboard tour at Euromold 2012
Dec.11, 2012 -
Here is an interesting video uploaded by Fabbster, "Skateboardfabbing at Euromold 2012".
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A Closer look at high accuracy ceramic 3D printer: CeraFab 7500
Dec.11, 2012 - For the first time it is possible to 3D print ceramics with high accuracy, fine detail and high density and strength. Austria-based Lithoz, a spin-off of the Technical University of Vienna launched their CeraFab 7500 ceramic 3D printer. More
Dec.8, 2012 - Some 3D printer suppliers have sale discount prices for this Christmas Holiday season. More
Innovative PiMaker has a build area larger than MakerBot Replicator 2
Dec.6, 2012 -
William Steele launched his Ultra-Bot 3D Printer on Kickstarter back in September. In a recent update of the project William made a big announcement: a brand new 3D printer design: Pimaker.
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SLM 500 HL: 3D print highly accurate metal parts using multiple lasers
Dec.6, 2012 -
Lübeck-based SLM Solutions unveiled a new dimension, the SLM 500 HL selective laser melting machine which can be used in a even wider range of industries than Concept Laser.
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Aluminatus TrinityOne 3D printer available for pre-order now
Dec.5, 2012 - TrinityLabs is a Cartesian Robotics R&D company located in Portland, OR. After more than a year of development TrinityLabs launches their first 3D printer: Aluminatus TrinityOne. More
3D printing metal in an XXL format for the car maker Daimler
Dec.5, 2012 -
Along with the unveiling of the Objet1000 3D printer, another 'big' announcement at Euromold is a new high-performance LaserCusing® machine, the X line 1000R, for fabricating series components.
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Multec introducing Multirap 3D printer series
Dec.3, 2012 - The Multirap series from German company Multec have all-aluminum frame and are designed to be stable and durable. Using standard and common components Multec aims to keep the price affordable for all private users. More
Fully assembled Ultimaker 3D printer launched
Dec.1, 2012 - Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker annouced the launch of their fully assembled Ultimaker 3D printer in the shop. More
Support your local school with the Printrbot jr. 3D printer
Nov.29, 2012 - Printrbot launched a new Kickstarter project to help schools and students. The ideas is, you pay $700 for two Printrbot jr. kits, you keep one for yourself and give another one to a local school. More
3ders.org at EuroMold (4) - The 3D Bioplotter from envisionTEC
Nov.28, 2012 - Today at Euromold we had a chance to speak with Mr. Carlos Carvalho who specializes in process and material development for envisionTEC's 3D. He showed us the 3D-Bioplotter in action. More
3ders.org at EuroMold (2) - Mcor's IRIS & Matrix 300+ 3D printer
Nov.27, 2012 -
Mcor Technologies Ltd today announced at Euromold the availability of the IRIS, the world's first true colour 3D printer.
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3ders.org at Euromold (1) - Objet's largest 3D printer announced
Nov.27, 2012 -
The Objet1000 is Objet's largest ever 3D printer. Launched today at Euromold, the Objet1000 features a 1000 x 800 x 500 mm (39.3 x 31.4 x 19.6 inch) wide-format build envelope.
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3D Systems' new ProJet 3D Printers offer larger high definition prints
Nov.26, 2012 - 3D Systems launched its next generation ProJet® 3500 HDMax and CPXMax professional series 3D printers today. The printers bring greater productivity, larger high definition prints and remote tablet controls for the production. More
Rapcraft team introducing new PrusAL 3D printer
Nov.24, 2012 - Rapcraft team from Poland launched their new PrusAL (MK I ReV.3) 3D printer on Kickstarter, a slightly different version of MK I. More
Meet Metalbot: new all-metal RepRap compatible 3D printer
Nov.23, 2012 - A group of professional mechanical engineers at Intelligent Machine Inc. in Taiwan launched Metalbot, a metal 3D printer and a RepRap transformer. More
German RepRap launches largest 3D printer PRotos X400
Nov.22, 2012 - In time for the Euromold 2012, German RepRap launches the 3D printer PRotos X400. More
Control 20 3D printers with a smartphone (video)
Nov.21, 2012 -
For joining a monthlong holiday 3D printing pop up in New York, Ultimaker prepared an automated wall.
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Introducing miniFactory 3D printer from Finland
Nov.19, 2012 -
This life size 3D recreation of the Lumia 920 was created by miniFactory using their 3D printer. The challenge is to print a 3D model where the height is close to the maximum capacity of the Z-axis. More
Comparison of LulzBot AO-100, MakerBot Replicator, Uprint SE Plus (video)
Nov.19, 2012 -
andrewupandabout made a comparisons of the MakerBot Replicator, LulzBot AO-100 3D printer and the Uprint SE Plus in the video below.
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Solidoodle introduces new 3D printer - Solidoodle 3
Nov.19, 2012 - Brooklyn, N.Y. based Solidoodle just announced the Solidoodle 3 – 3D printer. More
LulzBot 3D printer will go to Mars
Nov.17, 2012 -
Mars One, a private, non-political organization whose intent is to establish a permanent human settlement on Mars through the integration of existing technologies, announced its plan to establish a human settlement on Mars in 2023.
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Glen Southern: Getting models prepared for Makerbot Replicator 2 3D printer
Nov.15, 2012 - 3D artist Glen Southern has recently purchased a Makerbot Replicator 2 3D printer to output some of his digital creations. In the video below Glen walks us through how he use Cinema 4D... More
Solidscape launches 3Z LAB 3D wax printer for dental labs
Nov.15, 2012 - Solidscape, Inc. announces the launch of the 3Z™ LAB 3D wax printer. More
New CartesioLD V0.6 3D printer
Nov.12, 2012 -
Jos Scheepers of MaukCC just launched his new CartesioLD 3D printer, which has a larger build volume than the previous Cartesio M(edium) V0.5. It has a build volume of 200x400x200mm(LxDxH).
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Hyrel expected to release low-cost full color 3D printer in 2013
Nov.9, 2012 - While Hyrel 3D is busy with their Kickstarter production run, it is said Hyrel 3D is also in the process of developing a full-color 3D printer. More
Nov.8, 2012 - we all love food and design, while Unfold is redesigning its new Kiosk 2.0 with the support of Bits from Bytes and Polhemus, here is another perfect demonstration of what we can do nowadays thanks to the 3D printing technology. More
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
Printing a horse head model on an Inspire 3D printer
Nov.2, 2012 -
Beijing TierTime Technology Co. Ltd, maker of Inspire and UP! 3D Printer, the parent company of PP3DP and Delta Micro Factory, demonstrated its Inspire industrial 3D printer.
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Introducing stylish L5 and L5plus 3D printers
Nov.1, 2012 -
The fully assembled open source L5 3D printer on Kickstarter is launched by Provo, UT based Michael Lundwall. It has some unique features: injection-molded plastic parts, new head design, etc.
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VXC800: World's first 3D continuous printer
Oct.30, 2012 -
voxeljet, the Augsburg-based equipment builder will present the brand new VXC800 3D printer at EuroMold 2012.
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EnvisionTEC launches Perfactory Micro 3D printer
Oct.28, 2012 - EnvisionTEC launched Perfactory® Micro, the smallest desktop 3D printer from Perfactory family — with very high resolution. More
PandaBot Cancelled Kickstarter Project
Oct.27, 2012 -
Panda Robotics has just canceled its Kickstarter campaign for PandaBot 3D printer. During the three weeks (October 4th -> November 3rd, 2012) on Kickstarter, Pandabot has raised $38,959 of $50,000 goal.
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Kiosk 2.0: Mobile 3D printing workstation
Oct.26, 2012 - Following up the orignal mobile kiosk for 3D printing project, Unfold redesigned a new version: Kiosk 2.0 with the support of Bits from Bytes and Polhemus.More
Custom-built 3D printer to transform waste plastic into composting toilets
Oct.26, 2012 - The team plan to form a company and work with partners in Oaxaca, Mexico, to build machines that can transform waste plastic into composting toilets and pieces for rainwater harvesting systems. More
3D Printer CB-printer launched at the 3D Print show in London
Oct.24, 2012 -
Bartosz Cieluch, an experienced Polish car manufacturer who took care of production quality in each RapCraft 3D printer, started his own CB-printer.com.
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A preview image of Rostock mini 3D printer
Oct.23, 2012 -
bwevans uploaded a nice picture of Rostock mini, a smaller and more portable version of Johann's Rostock Delta 3D Printer. The vertical height is 7.5" and configurable.
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Last chance to back Pandabot and Form 1 3D printer!
Oct.22, 2012 - Kickstarter is a place full of exciting projects. The elegant PandaBot was launched on Oct 4, 2012 and costs $800 for the basic model. PandaBot has a seamless design and all of the major machinery is encased in metal.More
FabClay: exploring important parameters of robotic 3D printing
Oct.19, 2012 -
FabClay is a 3D ceramic printing project launched by barcelona-based Sasha Jokic (Serbia), Starsk Lara (Colombia) and Nasim Fashami (Iran) aiming to explore a new digital fabrication system.
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Craig Venter's Vision of 3D DNA printers
Oct.18, 2012 - Craig Venter, American visionary geneticist and entrepreneur imagines a future with 3D DNA printers where "you can download software, print a vaccine, inject it at home."More
Phantom Geometry: Large DLP 3D printing robot and realtime manipulation
Oct.12, 2012 - SCI-Arc awarded the inaugural Gehry Prize on Sept. 9 to husband-and-wife team, Kyle and Liz von Hasseln for their "Phantom GeomeZxcvbnm,./try" project. More
LulzBot AO-100 3D printer certified by Free Software Foundation
Oct.10, 2012 - On October 9th, 2012 the FSF announced the LulzBot AO-100 3D Printer by Aleph Objects, Inc as the first hardware product to achieve Respects Your Freedom certification. More
Oct.6, 2012 - Wuppertal, Germany based industrial designer Stefan Reichert presented a new 3D printer concept for his Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design at the University of Wuppertal: XEOS 3D printer. More
Dutch department store sells 3D printers
Oct.4, 2012 -
Today is the first day of the Three Crazy Days-action in the luxury department store De Bijenkorf in the Netherlands. Certainly it is not just for fashion...
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PandaBot 3D printer is Live on Kickstarter
Oct.4, 2012 - PandaBot 3D printer is brought to Kickstarter by Panda Robotics, a Toronto-based startup. Panda Robotics hopes to secure $50,000 in support and there are many rewards for all support levels. More
The LulzBot TK-0 3D Printer under development
Sep.30, 2012 -
You might want to following the development of the LulzBot TK-0 3D Printer by Aleph Objects, it is announced to have 300mm x 300mm x 225mm build volume and 250mm/sec printing speed at 100 microns.
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New UP! software v1.17 to be released in two days
Sep.28, 2012 -
PP3DP is going to release a new version UP! software, v1.17. This new firmware will reduce print layers from 200 microns (0.2mm) to 150 microns (0.15mm).
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New Matrix 300+ 3D printer is 3 times faster
Sep.28, 2012 -
Mcor Technologies Ltd, manufacturer of the paper 3D printers announced the launch of the Matrix 300+, lowest cost, high quality, most eco-friendly 3D printer that is now 3 times faster!
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Formlabs announces Form 1 "prosumer" 3D printer
Sep.26, 2012 - After a year in development, Formlabs has officially unveiled the first "prosumer" desktop 3D printer. The Form 1 uses SLA (Stereolithography) technology which could achieve higher resolution and accuracy.More
JP Morgen: New 3D printer from Formlabs could be a threat to low-end & high-end of the market
Sep.26, 2012 - Formlabs may reshape things, wrote Scott Kirsner on Boston.com. Today, Formlabs plans to unveil its low-cost 3D printer, the Form 1. In a report on 3D systems, JP morgen commented on its potential negative implications for 3D Systems.More
Is Makerbot going closed source?
Sep.21, 2012 -
Josef Prusa, creator of Prusa Mendel, probably the most wide spread 3D printer, raised the issue in his blog, "Makerbot turned closed source, or at least all the signals lead to it.".
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3D printer helping company to bring its products to market quicker
Sep.20, 2012 - Whale, Award-winning water pump and heating system manufacturer, today announced an increase in new business following the purchase of an Objet Connex multi-material 3D Printer for its headquarters in Bangor, Northern Ireland. More
Hack and refill a Stratasys Dimension 3D printer
Sep.20, 2012 - Dan owns a Stratasys Dimension SST 768 3D printer. But the price of P400 ABS material cartridges for the 3D printer can cost up to $260 each. And one spools of ABS in the market costs less than $40-50 per kg. More
Makerbot launched Replicator 2 fully assembled desktop 3D printer
Sep.20, 2012 - Today, MakerBot, the leader in Desktop 3D Printing, is holding a press conference announcing the launch of new Replicator 2 fully assembled desktop 3D printer.More
3D printer startup Formlabs.com countdown
Sep.18, 2012 - Cambridge-based Formlabs raised $500,000 in November last year, according to Angelist, Formlabs is working on developing an affordable high-resolution 3D printer. More
Eventorbot 3D printer is now on Kickstarter
Sep.15, 2012 - Eventorbot, this good-looking open source 3D printer is finally on Kickstarter! With the single solid steel frame it eliminates 40% of parts and cost that other 3d printers uses.More
Sep.12, 2012 - Industrial-grade EZ 3D printers are plug&play machines designed and manufactured by Shihjung YEH (aka Shihron) and his company in Taiwan. It features its 3 TBI steel ball screws on X/Y/Y Axis for stable performance, and SD card with fat32 format for a fast data transfer speed. More
ExOne released a faster 3D metal printer
Sep.11, 2012 - The Ex One Company (ExOne) released its latest 3D printer Monday at the International Manufacturing Technology Show taking place this week in Chicago. This 3D metal printer offers more than seven times the volume output of machines currently in use. More
A list of DIY high resolution DLP 3D printers
Sep.11, 2012 -
Unlike the Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) technology we usually see on Makerbots and repraps, new generation of hobbyist printer uses light-curing resin and a DLP projector to build 3D objects.
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Pre-assembled all-Metal HYREL 3D printer
Sep.9, 2012 -
A small group of designers and engineers based in Atlanta, USA launched their HYREL 3D printer project on Kickstarter. HYREL is fully assembled 3D printer and fully tested before delivery.
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Ultra-Bot 3D Printer on Kickstarter
Sep.7, 2012 -
If you are owner of a Makerbot Cupcake you can now upgrade it! William Steele launched his Ultra-Bot 3D Printer on Kickstarter which is inspired by the original Makerbot Cupcake.
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Pandabot 3D printer soon on Kickstarter
Sep.6, 2012 - Seattle and Toronto-based Panda Robotics is introducing their Pandabot, an elegant-looking 3D printer. It's billed to be affordable, self-calibrating, robust and stable. More
Solidscape launches fully automated 3ZSTUDIO 3D printer for custom retail jewelers
Aug.31, 2012 -
The plug-and-print 3ZSTUDIO 3D printer is designed specifically for the needs of custom retail jewelers. With one-touch simplicity, jewelry designers and retailers of any technical level can now produce their own intricate wax patterns, ready for casting.
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Giant 3D laser printer to reshape local manufacturing industry
Aug.28, 2012 -
Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia have developed a Direct Metal Deposition machine which is the size of a bedroom and can dramatically speed up the process for manufacturing components out of aluminium and other metals.
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File2Part introducing unique Gutenberg 3D full color 3D printer
Aug.24, 2012 - File2Part has developed a FDM 3D printer that can produce full color plastic 3D models at a cost 50% less than industry standard prices. The new Gutenberg 3D desktop 3D printer allows you to use different materials in the same part. More
Introducing four new personal 3D printers
Aug.21, 2012 - Eventorbot! is a good-looking open source 3D printer, it looks little similar as Up! 3D printer but it is stronger and more rigid. Eventorbot! is designed with less materials, less plastic parts and hidden wires. More
The 2nd Gen of the multi-material Imagine 3D printer
Aug.19, 2012 -
Essential Dynamics, the company behind the Imagine 3D printer, announced the 2nd Gen of the multi-material Imagine 3D printer.
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2BEIGH3 3D printer call for 60 material testers
Aug.11, 2012 - Since May Instructables user taulman has been working on 2BEIGH3, a CNC machine and high temperature 3D printer all-in-one. For this project he uses NYLON 6/6 to make parts instead of the usual ABS or PLA.More
TangiBot 3D Printer - a Makerbot Replicator clone
Aug.10, 2012 -
Developed by Matt Strong, TangiBot is a Makerbot Replicator clone. It offers the same performance and features of the Makerbot Replicator.
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Israeli student develops largest 3D porcelain printer (video)
Aug.6, 2012 - Eran Gal-Or, an industrial design student from H.I.T institute in Holon Israel built a 3d printer that prints ceramic materials - Porcelain, clay & glass. This is a massive 80x80x80 cm darwin style 3D printer, and probably the largest in the world. More
Eco-friendly robotic 3D printer produces architecture from soil on-site
Aug.4, 2012 -
'Stone Spray' is an on-site robotic 3D printer that uses a jet spray system to deposit the mix of soil and liquid binder to construct architectural shapes.
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First open source powder-based 3D printer
Aug.3, 2012 -
The University of Twente, the Netherlands brought their Pwdr Model 0.1 to the open source community, an open source powder-based rapid prototyping machine.
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Fully assembled Afinia H-Series 3D printer launched
Jul.27, 2012 - Afinia, a division of Microboards Technology LLC, has officially launched its H-Series 3D Printer. Afinia partners with Chinese manufacturer to produce the 3D printer for US market. More
Manufacture on the go: a digital fabrication briefcase with 3D printer and CNC mill
Jul.26, 2012 - Ilan Moyer of MIT's Little Devices Lab and Nadya Peek of the school's Center for Bits and Atoms created a portable multi-purpose tool named PopFab - a combination 3D printer and CNC mill briefcase. More
Build a briefcase 3D printer that you can take everywhere
Jul.24, 2012 - In the latest episode of the Ben Heck Show, Ben explains in greater detail his latest 3D printer project. Ben Heck is originally known in the hacking/modding community for his portable PS3 and Xbox360 Laptops and custom controllers for disabled players. More
Ditto 3D printer now available on Indiegogo
Jul.21, 2012 - Vancouver-based startup Tinkerine Studio launched the crowdfunding campaign for their Ditto 3d printer on Indigogo. More
Rostock: an amazing delta robot 3D printer prototype
Jul.14, 2012 - Thingiverse user Johann is working on a new delta robot 3D printer prototype called Rostock. Johann's Rostock 3D printer is 30 inches (77 cm) tall, and the build volume is 8x8x16 inches (20x20x40 cm). It uses 6 of diagonal rods that use universal joints and are fully printable. More
Solidscape launches high precision fully automated 3Z Pro 3D printer
Jul.11, 2012 - Solidscape, manufacturer of high precision 3D printers, a Stratasys company, announces the launch of the 3ZPRO high precision wax 3D printer. The 3ZPRO printer allows users of any technical level to produce their own high precision wax parts, ready for casting, with just one-touch. More
Maxit 3D printer official launch announced
Jul.10, 2012 - A1 Technologies announced official launch of its Maxit 3D printer. The Maxit 3D printer has been developed to enable it to be built quickly and easily, within a few hours, by anyone. A major part of the A1 mission is to engage children — in a school environment — to get creative with 3D printing. More
Some tips for getting better 3D printing results
Jul.9, 2012 -
Italy-based Robot Factory, the manufacturer of 3D-ONE 3D printer provided us Some tips for getting better printing results. Here is what they wrote..
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How to unpack, start up and shut down 3D-ONE 3D printer
Jul.9, 2012 -
Here are some tips provided by Robot factory on how to unpack, start up and shut down 3D-ONE 3D printer. Robot factory is working on new version of the site in English language for users.
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Foldable Foldarap 3d printer launches a crowdfunding campaign on Ulule
Jul.7, 2012 - Emmanuel Gilloz, the creator of the Foldarap 3d printer has launched a crowdfunding project on Ulule. The FoldaRap is an open-source 3D-Printer, a foldable RepRap. More
Monolith Stereolithographic 3D printer
Jul.6, 2012 - Southern California based startup Acme Design Co released its newest 3D printer Monolith. Monolith is a large scale, high resolution and speed, UV polymer based 3D printer designed to be accessible and affordable for more people. More
Low cost open source 3D DLP printer on Kickstarter
Jun.24, 2012 - Ron Light from Kansas City has developed a cheap DLP 3D printer and is right now crowd funing on Kickstarter. His design uses a top down approach which requires more resin but the mechanics of the printer are simpler.More
Work in progress - DLP resin 3D printer
Jun.24, 2012 -
Unlike the Makerbots and repraps we usually see, DLP projector-based resin printer can make very fine 3D prints. It is one of the reason why more and more makers are focusing on building a DLP resin printer.
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Ultimaker 3D printer experiences and tips after one month of use
Jun.22, 2012 -
The first month using my Ultimaker caused excitement as well as some frustrations. In this article I'd like to share some of my experiences and some insights I gained from this first phase.
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Rebuild a Scara Robot Arm into a 3D ABS printer
Jun.20, 2012 - Dane Kouttron documented his process of re-purposing an ancient, monstrous 1980's IBM 7575 SCARA Robot Arm into a functional 3D ABS printer. He named it 3D Print-ARM (aka: My Bots Bigger Than Yours) - it is able to print large objects roughly ~25"x12"x6.5" maximum. More
Tool-less production of moulds using 3D printing technology
Jun.20, 2012 -
Cast parts in small batch sizes are very popular. 3D printing is used to be a superior technology for producing sand cores and moulds in the automotive industry and now this method is being widely used in ...
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What is your experience with 3D printer - feedback 2
Jun.19, 2012 -
3D printing brings with it the promise of making your own physical stuff at home. But is constructing a 3D printer from a kit always so complex and time consuming? Recently Jens Chr Brynildsen wrote to us his 3D printer build experience.
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Review of the UP! 3D printer by Forrest Higgs
Jun.15, 2012 -
"It appears that Delta Micro's UP! and UP! Mini are aiming to be a serious threat to Reprap and other personal 3D printer offerings in very short order." wrote Forrest Higgs in his blog.
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What is your experience with 3D printer - feedback 1
Jun.13, 2012 -
Since our recent post "What is your experience with 3D printer", a few readers sent to us their insights and experiences with 3D printers. Stefaan from Belgium notes, "When buying a 3D printer kit, there is a high learning curve." And Steve from US says "this is the bleeding edge".
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Jun.11, 2012 - If you are a H-1 owner, the H-1 SeeMeCNC 3D Printer, you might want to upgrade to H1.1. At SeeMeCNC's current Indiegogo campaign for $60 you will have a H-1 Upgrade Full Kit. You will get 4 CNC machined bushing carriers and bushings, 8 new R2ZZ ball bearings for the follower blocks. More
MiiCraft high resolution home DLP 3D printer on Indiegogo
Jun.6, 2012 - Today MiiCraft team launches their Indiegogo Campaign offering a special Indiegogo pricing and packages for MiiCraft 3D Printer. With the help of their Partner Rays Optics who manufactures and assembles the MiiCraft™ 3D Printers are ready for the market. More
The first 3D printer assembled by children
Jun.5, 2012 - This primary school launches "De Alant", a gifted education program for children between 8~12 years old. The school gives children difficult projects to teach them how to work with challenges. One of the task is to build an Open Source 3D printer. More
Unboxing Cube 3D printer and first test runs
Jun.4, 2012 - 3D systems announced its Cube 3D printer back at CES in January. The cube 3D printer is priced up at $1,299, accompaning a spool of neon green plastic filament and "25 Free Creations" from cubify site, not the cheapest. More
Fosterbot, a Makerbot Thing-o-Matic derived 3D printer
Jun.3, 2012 - John Foster, "By day I am a mechanical engineer at a fiber optics company. By night I make everything I can figure out how to make." created Fosterbot, a cute 3D printer derived from Makerbot's Thing-o-Matic. More
Open3DP to show off new Grawmet 3D printer tomorrow
Jun.1, 2012 -
Open3DP announced a new 3D Printer called Grawmet would be displayed tomorrow at Seattle Maker Faire.
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What is your experience with 3D printer?
Jun.1, 2012 - We received a complaint from user ouch about the RapMan 3.2 3D printer Kit Ultimate: It costs him USD2100(including software) - but now he is disgusted with his purchase after going through all the hassle, torment, and frustration in trying to building it up. More
Meet the amazing and craziest 3D prints come off Objet Connex500
May.31, 2012 - As part of a larger puzzle cube that was given out at this year's RAPID show - The visitors to the show could collect all the pieces from multiple exhibitors to form the finished puzzle, Objet showcased its pieces printed on their Connex500 printer. More
Solidscape sold its 1,000th T76Plus 3D printer
May.30, 2012 - Solidscape offers printers under the brand names of R66 plus, T76 plus and D76 and just recently the company sold its 1,000th T76Plus 3D printer to Pav & Broome Diamond Jewelers, one of the largest diamond and fine jewelry stores along the Gulf Coast. More
Vision 3D Printer - an optimized RepRap Prusa Mendel on Kickstarter
May.29, 2012 - The Vision 3D Printer is an optimized RepRap LM8UU Linear Bearing Prusa Mendel. It is produced using precision CNC machines and designed to be a quick build and customizable 3D printer. More
New Portabee 3D printer can fit into a laptop bag
May.29, 2012 -
Singapored based romscraj released Portabee 3d printer, a Printrbot/Wallace variant. The portabee is a portable 3D printer designed to be packed into a 14 inch laptop bag in a few seconds.
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EnvisionTEC will release Perfactory Micro end of May
May.28, 2012 - EnvisionTEC, Inc. will unveil the Perfactory® Micro at JCK Las Vegas May 31st to June 4th and the Atlanta Jewelry Show, Aug 11-13. More
MakiBox progress - motion platform assembled
May.25, 2012 -
For those who are anxiously waiting for updates of Makibox 3D printer, today is a good day that you can see the project is rolling well. The latest update on the progress is that all three axies are assembled.
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Mcor Technologies announces Mcor Iris full color 3D printer
May.24, 2012 - Irish start-up Mcor Technologies Ltd, the manufacturer of the only paper 3D printer in the world announced the Mcor Iris full 3D color printer at Rapid 2012. More
PP3DP announces New Desktop 3D Printer - UP! Mini
May.23, 2012 -
Beijing, China - Delta Micro Factory Corp. (PP3DP) announced today, the launch of the much anticipated follow-up, UP! Mini, to their highly acclaimed, flagship 3d printer, the UP! family.
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New Objet30 Pro Desktop 3D Printer launched at RAPID
May.22, 2012 -
Objet Ltd. has today launched the new Objet30 Pro – Based on Objet's advanced inkjet 3D printing technology, the Objet30 Pro desktop 3D printer combines fine detail accuracy with a versatile range of 7 unique and different materials.
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Burritob0t: a 3D printer prints Mexican food
May.17, 2012 - Marko Manriquez developed his thesis project as a graduate for the Interactive Telecommunications Program at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU: the Burritob0t, a 3D printer that produce burritos, yes, ingredients for Mexican food. More
Tantillus portable opensource 3D printer now on Indiegogo
May.16, 2012 - Brad is starting his crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo and releasing a limited number of Tantillus units.
The Tantillus 3D printer has two versions: laser cut acrylic edition and printed versions. More
Resin-based 3D printer B9Creator for high-quality prints currently on Kickstarter
May.11, 2012 - A high resolution 3D printer named B9Creator from Michael Joyce is now on Kickstarter. This B9Creator is another resin-based 3D printer using DLP projector to make quick solid cure layer by layer. More
LeapFrog launches 3D printers and new website
May.9, 2012 - In late March/early April the website from LeapFrog was still only one page and only took pre-orders, but this week, not only the printers are launched At DRUPA fair in Dusseldorf, Germany but also a new website goes online.
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A visit to Mixshop: the new MixG1 3D printer
by Andre Tiemann | May.9, 2012 -
While Mixshop has been selling low-cost Prusa Mendel kits for nearly a year now, they are now ready to bring their own printer into the mix (pun intended).
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Stratasys Announced its newest Mojo 3D Printer
May.8, 2012 - Stratasys today announced its latest effort: the Mojo 3D Printer, which comes in a complete system called a 3D Print Pack. The Mojo 3D Print Pack is the market's lowest-priced professional-grade complete 3D printing system. More
Inventables is now taking pre-orders for Hadron ORD Bots
May.8, 2012 -
The well-designed kit Hadron ORD Bot from bdring is now being sold at Inventables.com. The ORD Bot Hadron is a 3D printer mechanical platform that uses MakerSlide extrusions for the linear bearings and for most of the frame.
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Fully Assembled RapCraft 3D printer
May.3, 2012 -
RapCraft 3D printer is developed for the low-end consumer market. What makes RapCraft different from other 3D printers? Almost the whole construction of RapCraft is made of aluminum, which is light-weight and solid.
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Another $300 desktop 3D printer kit
May.2, 2012 -
Billy Zelsnack / Adjunct Engineering LLC just launched a $300 desktop 3D printer kit on Kickstarter. Unlike Makible, Printxel 3D Printer have a beta kit, and also made some impressive sample prints.
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Maxit 3D printer joins Human vs machine re-match tonight
Apr.27, 2012 -
The 3D printer supplied by A1 Technologies is their newest developed model Maxit 3D printer. The Maxit is super light (only 2.7kg) and very easy to transport. It contains not more than 200 parts.
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New Affordable Bukobot 3D printer with expandable framework
Apr.22, 2012 -
Another new and affordable 3D Printer is on Kickstarter. Named as Bukobot, this 3D printer uses new Buko framework designed by Diego Porqueras of Pasadena, CA, USA.
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The new Solidoodle G2 3D printer is launched - starting at $499
Apr.19, 2012 - At NY Tech Day yesterday Solidoodle launched their new Solidoodle 2. The prices for this pre-assembled 3D printer serie with a larger 6x6x6" (152x152x152mm) build area start at $499. More
iRapid - A new 3D printer built with "rack and pinion" concept
Apr.19, 2012 - iRapid, a new 3D printer made by iRapid.de in Germany is ready to hit the market. iRapid is a complete assembled 3D printer, one of the first fully assembled 3D printers in Europe. More
Rapid Shape brings fastest 3D printer to the market
Apr.18, 2012 -
The 3D printers TNO developed in past four years, is now brought to the market by Rapid Shape, a German company specializing in creation of jewelry, via a process of lost wax casting.
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Voxeljet introduces first continuous 3D printing machine
Apr.12, 2012 - Continuous 3D printing technology represents a new dimension in the manufacturing of moulds and models without tools. The process steps of building and unpacking run in parallel, without having to interrupt system operation. More
New Maxit 3D printer will be launched soon
Apr.10, 2012 - London based A1 Technologies is a distributor of low-cost 3D Printers established in 2009. With the experience and expertise accumulated in the years A1 Technologies decided to design and make their own version of 3D printer More
World's first 3D chocolate printer now up for pre-order
Apr.6, 2012 - Choc Creator, world first commercial 3D chocolate printer is launched. The company behind it is Choc Edge Ltd, a spin-off company from the University of Exeter, UK founded by Dr Liang Hao. More
MiiCraft - A pico projector based home built DLP 3D printer
Apr.5, 2012 - Guys from MiiCraft are also developing an affordable Stereolithography 3D printer. MiiCraft has a similar design to that of Junior Veloso's DLP Printer but it uses a "pico" projector. More
Leapfrog introduces fully assembled plug-and-play 3D printers to mass market
Apr.4, 2012 - Dutch startup Leapfrog wants to bring fully assembled high quality 3D printers to mass market. More
High resolution DIY 3D printer on Indiegogo
Apr.3, 2012 -
High resolution DIY 3D printer from Junior Veloso has got enorm positive feedback and ever since they are listed in Indiegogo, in just 1 day they have raised $45,279 of $300,000 Goal.
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Basic and complete Resin-based 3D Printer kit ready for pre-order
Mar.30, 2012 -
For months DIY hobbyist have been waiting for updates on Junior Veloso's resin-based 3D printer. Finally Junior Veloso has updated his blog.
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Pocket printer under development
Mar.26, 2012 - Thingiverse user dkennell brought us this tiny and compacted 3D printer, with a print volume is 120mm W x 100mm D x 65mm H. More
Introducing Cartesio CNC/3D printer kit
Mar.23, 2012 - Cartesio is an interesting project. It is a desktop CNC machine, but it comes standard with a 3D print extruder and the Heated Bed build platform. More
Customizable Maxifab 3d Printing Framework with user determined build volume
Mar.22, 2012 -
Ryan Robinson launched his Maxifab 3D Printing framework on Kickstarter on Mar.16, 2012 and he has 10 backers up to now.
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ORD Bot 3D printers and MakerSlide available for pre-order
Mar.22, 2012 - As we reported earlier, the ORD Bot 3D printer platform uses MakerSlide structure and linear bearing. The first build platform is 135 x 135mm, so bdring(Barton Dring) named it the Quantum ORD bot. More
Affordable Blueprinter SHS 3D printer for desktop sintering
Mar.21, 2012 - The Danish start-up company Blueprinter ApS is about to hit the world 3D printing market with a patent SHS™ (selective heat sintering) technology. More
Building an extra large Ultimaker 3D printer
Mar.14, 2012 - Inspired from the Ultimaker, Mattinv wants to build a large envelope 3D printer with same speed as Ultimaker but better accuracy at a reasonable cost. More
Breakthrough: High-speed 3D printer with nanoscale precision
Mar.12, 2012 -
Researchers all over the world are working on 3D printers today. The Vienna University of Technology has now made a major breakthrough in the 3D printing technology: it is now possible to print three dimensional objects with incredibly fine details using "two-photon lithography".
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New 3D-ONE 3D printer from Robot Factory
Mar.12, 2012 - Robot Factory in Italy has unveiled their new 3D-ONE 3D printer, which has been designed and created to provide an extremely large build volume for printing larger 3D models. More
RouterStrap 3D printer on the CNC Machine
Mar.10, 2012 - This good looking machine is a recent innovation from British inventor Sean (Clanzer). This is a RouterStrap 3D printer built on one of his CNC frame. More
How low can a Prusa Mendel 3D printer cost go
Mar.8, 2012 - theFrankes.com made a spreadsheet of the parts cost breakdown for his Prusa Mendel 3D printer. Building a Prusa Mendel has costed him about $300. More
Could Makibox's $350 3D printer raise more money than they have reached now? YES!
Mar.1, 2012 -
Makible is a website similar as Kickstarter that designers and engineers can raise initial funding for their creative projects. Makibox is the first project launched by Makible. Designed by Jon Buford, one of the co-founders of Makible, Makibox is a spin-off of open source Reprap 3D printer designed...
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Launch party for KamerMaker - First large-scale movable pavilion 3D-print rooms
Feb.24, 2012 - This Saturday there will be a launch and fundraising party at the Open Coop in Amsterdam for the Kamermaker, a movable pavilion that can 3D print entire rooms of plastics. At the party a film about the Kamermaker will be played and a workshop with Ultimaker and €PERMINUTEDESIGN will take place. More
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Fabbster "launch customer program" launches today
Feb.20, 2012 -
Germany based Sintermask GmbH, The company behind the fabbster, today announced the launch of "launch customer program" to involve enthusiastic customers in future developments of their personal 3D-printer "fabbster".
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The Man Who Prints Houses - Documentary about Enrico Dini and his heart and soul in 3D printing buildings
Feb.16, 2012 -
This is a upcoming film about a genius in the 3d printing world who intents on changing the world forever.
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3D printer manufacturer Objet sees big opportunities in Asia Pacific
Feb.14, 2012 -
On Feb.9, 2012, Objet Asia Pacific Ltd., a subsidiary of Objet Ltd., announced Objet has appointed Objective 3D Pty Ltd as the new distributor in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to double its market share in the next three years.
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Portable Tantillus 3D printer ready for beta testing
Feb.13, 2012 - If you like this portable Ultimaker on batteries from 3D Printing Event during the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, then you will definitely love this: a beautiful mini Ultimaker style 3D printer. More
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Investors favor Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker
Feb.10, 2012 -
Ultimaker just started shipping its open source 3D printer in May 2011, but it has already gained worldwide attentions. According to fd.nl, only in January it got almost 30 investors knocking on its door.
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How to make cookies with a 3D food printer
Feb.9, 2012 -
Jeffrey Lipton, head of Fab@Home is showing in the video how to make gear shaped cookies with a 3D food printer.
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Affordable metal parts for your reprap 3D printer
Feb.9, 2012 - John and Sam from Wolfsburg Casting Resources is offering metal parts for Prusa Mendel printer. More
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Low-cost and open source SLS wax 3D printer
Feb.2, 2012 - Andreas Bastian, Swarthmore College engineering student wanted to produce complext pieces in metal. The current selective laser sintering techniques rely on high-power lasers, plasma jets, or electric arcs and have high costs. More
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The $300 MakiBox 3D Printer funding launched
Jan.31, 2012 - MakiBox A6 3D Printer is now launched! Following our last report of "Makible working on $300 3D Printer" this project is finally released for funding. More
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How to assemble your own Buildatron 3D printer
Jan.31, 2012 -
Following their tour to 3D printer manufacturer Buildatron Systems' factory, Analyst M. David Stone and Tony Hoffman wanted to build a 3D printer themselves.
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Fab@Home 3D Printer Makes anything
Jan.30, 2012 - The researchers at Cornell University have been doing research and devlopment with 3D printers. More
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BFB Launched Upgrade kits for RapMan 3.0 or 3.1 3D printers
Jan.28, 2012 - In November 2011 Bits from Bytes released the RapMan 3.2 3D printer. The new RapMan 3.2 has been added with a touchscreen interface and USB memory stick file transfer. But what about the owners with old RapMan 3.0 or 3.1 3D printers? More
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3D chocolate printer available for taking orders
Jan.22, 2012 -
Essential Dynamics, the company behind the Imagine 3D food printer, showcased the Imagine 3D printer at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2012 and announced that they were now accepting orders for the Imagine 3D printers.
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Stratasys uPrint SE 3D printer got $1 Million order from Department of Defense
Jan.20, 2012 -
Stratasys uPrint SE 3D printer is selected by the Department of Defense (DoD) as classroom technology in its nationwide program "STARBASE youth program".
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New MakerBot brings 3D printer one step closer to everyone
Jan.13, 2012 -
Since the new Makerbot is unveiled in CES2012 it's easy to see how much attention the Replicator has captured around the world. We're curious which objects out of Replicator Makerbot chose to bring to CES?
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MakerBot announces Replicator 3D printer and new Thingiverse
Jan.7, 2012 - MakerBot Industries just announced the MakerBot Replicator, a new and fully assembled desktop 3D printer that can print large and has ability to print objects in two different colors. More
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New Cubic 3D printer from 3D Systems at CES 2012
Jan.9, 2012 -
This new cubic 3D printer has a sweet looking, instead of wooden frame it has a plastic chassis looks with the shape similar as Delta Micro's Up 3D Printer, it is more like a lady version of 3D printer.
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1st successful print test from DIY 3D DLP Printer
Jan.4, 2012 - 3DLPrint has just made his first successful print test from the DIY Homemade 3D DLP Printer. More
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Makible working on $300 3D Printer
Jan.4, 2012 - Makible is designing a $300 3D printer. $300? Yes, Makible’s co-founder Jon Buford announced it on its blog. More
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Jan.3, 2012 - This three-year study is to develop computer-assisted ice construction techniques, for example using digital fabrication to construct buildings out of ice. More
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Parametric Printrbot variant - new RepRap 3D printer
Jan.2, 2012 - Inspired by the great success of Printrbot, parametric Printrbot variant is a parametric version of the Printrbot designed and kept the same principle to be "extremely simple". More
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Dec.26, 2011 - Inspired by the revolution of Josef Prusa for simplifying the construction of RepRap Mendel, Thingiverse user Mecano made this 3D printer beauty - Prusa air. More
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What will 3D printers be like in the future?
Dec.18, 2011 - Is this our future 3D printer? New York based Designer Andre Dettler designed this DIY 3D printer for home use. More
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A closer look at Buildatron Systems
Dec.16, 2011 - Do you want to discover who is behind Buildatron Systems, the Brooklyn based 3D printer manufacturer, and where do they produce the 3D printers and how their Buildatron 2 works? More
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Behind the invention of world's smallest 3D printer
Dec.11, 2011 - Klaus Stadlmann, who invented the world’s smallest 3D printer made a speech at TEDx event shared with the audience how he got the idea of making the world’s smallest 3D printer and what his motivation behind. More
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The Fablicator 3D printer set to launch at Q1 2012
A brand new personal 3D printer has emerged on the scene, Pennsylvania-based Fablicator. The company web site currently lists their first product: fully assembled Fablicator 3D printer. More
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Bits from Bytes Rapman 3.2 3D printer kit videos
Dec.2, 2011 - RapMan 3.2 with a single head printing a scale model of the Bloodhound SSC land speed car.
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3D printer prices comparison updated on Dec.1, 2011
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The Fabbster 3D printer - ready for mass market
Dec.1, 2011 - The Fabbster is unveiled this week at the Euromold 2011 conference in Frankfurt. The Fabbster is a compact 3D printer which fits on a desk. Using a data processing software from netfabb... More
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Asiga releases the world's first 3D Printer using UV LED System
Nov.30, 2011 - This 3D printer, light and tiny, weighs in at only 10.5 kg. More
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Printrbot Project - Simplest 3D Printer Recently Launched Nov.17, 2011
Brook Drumm started an open hardware project with self-made Printrbot. He designed the Printrbot to be the simplest 3D printer that you can assemble and printing in a couple of hours. More
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Zcorp issues eBook: 3D Printer Buyer's Guide Nov.17, 2011
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How To Make Your Own Stereolithography 3D Printer Nov.15, 2011
RobHopeless wanted a better printing resolution and quality than the currently 3D printer kits such as Makerbot, Ultimaker or Reprap can make. So he decided to make his own printer. More
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Projet HD3000 3D printing in small thicknesses
Oct.20, 2011 - The ProJet HD 3000 prints precision, durable plastic parts ideal for functional testing, design communication, rapid manufacturing.. More
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The World’s Smallest 3D Printer
Oct.1, 2011 - This smallest 3D printer weighs 1.5 kilograms, it costs around 1200 Euros. If the size of the printer get smaller, the prices will also get lower when it is produced in big quantities. At that time everyone can just afford it. More
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