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Italian designer develops highly detailed 3D printable cars Shelby Cobra, Fiat 500 & Ferrari F430

Jan.20, 2015 - If you're going to 3D print toys, miniatures, accessories, you might as well do it properly. That might've been going through Maurizio Casella's mind when designing his insanely detailed miniatures. More

A closer look at the Mini F1 Drivers 3D printed toy business on Shapeways

Jan.20, 2015 - While a lot of 3D printing enthusiasts use Shapeways to simply get their own 3D models printed or browse amongst other designers' creations, there are some who have taken to using the on-demand 3D printing service's storefront as... More

Hong Kong doctors use 3D printing to help treat patients with bow legs

Jan.20, 2015 - And that is exactly what makes this 3D printing innovation so promising, as it can correct bow legs without the need for lengthy hospital stays, painful treatment, and months of living with a metal pinned in your flesh. More

Bashkir tribe of Russia relies on 3D printing to preserve its culture

Jan.20, 2015 - Who've guessed that a creation tool like 3D printing technology could also be a preservation tool? Well, that's exactly what the Russian designer Bashkosha and his team are using it for. More

UberBlox all-in-one modular construction set lets you build your next 3D printer

Jan.20, 2015 - Consider it an Erector set for the 3D printing generation, the UberBlox modular construction and automation set/system allows makers the ability create complex structures and printing machines. More

Learn 'Stairway to Heaven' with a 3D printed LED guitar chord chart

Jan.20, 2015 - Aiming to solve this problem - with a little help from his 3D printer, Instructables user MushfiqM has made the process easier (and cheaper) with his Digital Chord Chart. More

Man 3D prints humanoid robot that imitates human behaviour

Jan.20, 2015 - Fabrice Noreils' project, Artbot, is to design and build a biped robot which imitates human emotional and physical behaviours. Artbot stands at 65cm tall, and each 3D printed piece was made using the Form1+ 3D printer. More

Now you can 3D print this incredible multi-limbed robot at home

Jan.20, 2015 - Andreas has been working on 3D printing a multi-limbed gripping robot arm on a rotary plate, that can be easily controlled by the user and can move in any direction. More

Engineer develops DragonFlex 3D printed medical instrument for complex operations

Jan.19, 2015 - The DragonFlex, which Jelínek developed as a part of his PhD thesis at TU Delft, is a 3d printed, steerable medical instrument for keyhole operations. Modeled after the EndoWrist, a surgical tool... More

Kenny Lee Lewis of the Steve Miller Band played "Fly Like an Eagle" on 3D printed guitar

Jan.19, 2015 - At this year's consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, 3D Systems brought in a special musical guest to highlight one their 3D printed electric guitars designed by Olaf Diegel. More

Free 3D printing utility allows any image to be converted into 3D printable lithophane

Jan.19, 2015 - 3D printing enthusiast Mark Durbin coded an entire web application that would turn his daughter's 2D drawings into 3D printable lithophane STL files in an effort to spark her interest. More

Irish engineers leading €500K European Space Agency project to develop cold spray 3D printing technique

Jan.19, 2015 - This week, the European Space Agency (ESA) has announced they are also stepping up its 3D printing activities, but in a way that could also change how we 3D print here on earth. More

Control any 3D printer with smartphones and tablets wirelessly using Sharebox3D

Jan.19, 2015 - The Sharebox3D, which is currently seeking funding on Indiegogo, is a wireless module that can attach to any 3D printer and promises users to have full of their 3D prints directly from their computer. More

German RepRap launches new 3D printing material Performance PLA

Jan.19, 2015 - With their new Performance PLA, RepRap has developed a filament for 3D printers with exceptional printing properties. Objects printed with this PLA filament look as though they've been refinished. More

PlusFab shares designs for ergonomic handles 3D printed using Formlabs' flexible resin

Jan.19, 2015 - Exploring Formlabs' latest resin Flexible, Boston-based team behind PlusFab has developed a series of great and ergonomic grips which you can download for free from their website. More

Sinopec, the fifth biggest company in the world, plans to develop 3D printing material

Jan.19, 2015 - Yesterday Sinopec, which is short for China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, announced it will establish innovation works and a 3D printing branch. The company, which is the fifth biggest company in the world... More

Make sparks fly with your very own 3D printed Wimshurst machine

Jan.19, 2015 - Now, imagine being able to create that static energy anytime you want. Wimshurst influence machines, originally developed in the late 1800s, allow you to do just that, and Jake von Slatt has found a way to 3D print your very own. More

Exclusive: WinSun China builds world's first 3D printed villa and tallest 3D printed apartment building

Jan.18, 2015 - Today, just ten months after the initial project, the company behind these 3D printed buildings, Shanghai WinSun Decoration Design Engineering Co, made a new announcement that will take 3D printed buildings to a whole new level. More

Printr introduces The Element, a plug & play USB dongle for WiFi enabled 3D printing

Jan.18, 2015 - This weekend Printr has informed us that they will soon be launching an intuitive plug & play USB dongle, called the Element, which is designed to bring a productive and painless 3D printing experience to consumers. More

Did your key break off? Just 3D print yourself a new one!

Jan.18, 2015 - The creative duo behind the Smith│Allen studio has been working on a 3D printed solution for this exact problem, so you'll (theoretically) never have to worry about breaking a key again. More

Man 3D prints working model based on Porsche engine

Jan.17, 2015 - The freelance designer and formally trained mechanical engineer has applied his passion and skills to create an impressive, 3D printed kinetic structure which he calls The Flat Six. More

Experts use 3D scanning and 3D printing to recreate Hedd Wyn's famous 'black chair'

Jan.17, 2015 - It comes with little surprise that among those who have taken to adopting 3D printing into their arsenal of tools include those whose jobs and passions lie in both discovering and preserving historical artifacts. More

3D print and build your own Robotic Beetle with functional clamps

Jan.16, 2015 - Now you can print out parts and assemble your own Escarabajo robot, Spanish for beetle, with the help of Navarra, Spain based BQ Labs. They provide a user-friendly kit with all the servo motors... More

Tanzania building Fablabs using 3D printers made from local e-waste, with aid from Finland

Jan.16, 2015 - Aiming to help repurpose this waste into something beneficial for the local tech and maker community, Finland and Tanzania are currently in the process of setting up an infrastructure for developing 3D printers out of tons of e-waste. More

The KappaKit contains your desktop 3D printer fumes while protecting printer from damage

Jan.16, 2015 - After having had enough of the harmful fumes released by his desktop 3D printer, Mario Soranno set out to design his own solution for containing the noxious and invisible side effect of 3D printers. More

Students build 3D printing robot capable of building architectural structures

Jan.16, 2015 - Among other projects that have explored the possibility of combining the powers of additive manufacturing with robots is Swarmscapers, which was a two-month long research undertaking led in the Creative Architecture Machines studio. More

Stratasys' new Objet Eden260VS Dental Advantage 3D printer adds a soluble support option

Jan.16, 2015 - Stratasys announces today the Objet Eden260VS Dental Advantage 3D Printer designed for mid-size dental labs and mid-to-large-sized orthodontic labs. More

Free Ringz app makes it easy to design your own 3D printable rings

Jan.16, 2015 - Ringz – the 3D ring designer does exactly what it says on the tin. While not exactly perfect to make a wedding ring with (it has to be 3D printed, after all), it will very easily allow you to design rings... More

Japan researchers develop bio 3D printer to print bones, joints and human skin

Jan.16, 2015 - Japanese scientists have announced that they are well on their way with the development of a 'next-generation bio 3D printer' that can produce biomaterials through layers of stem cells, proteins and collagen-like synthetic materials. More

New Zealand designer develops 3D printed skin and anatomy for medical training

Jan.16, 2015 - It's no secret that 3D printing has a lot of potential in the medical field. In recent weeks we've reported on a number studies looking to develop bio-printed skin tissue, organs, you name it. More

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