Polypor C: new particle material for voxeljet 3D printers
Aug.14, 2012 - With voxeljet's new binder type Polypor C for voxeljet 3D printers, it is possible to print purely white models to meet the high requirements for architectural models with respect to the model's look and feel. More
Finger-worn EyeRing helps blind navigate and "see"
Aug.14, 2012 -
Researchers at MIT's Media Lab are developing EyeRing, a wearable device that displays information about an object by simply using your finger to point at.
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Using a 3D printer to make an awesome portal gun
Aug.14, 2012 - When NECA announced they were only going to be producing 5000 units of NECA Portal gun, a 1:1 scale replica of the Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device. More
3D printing builds humanoid robot mockup for NASA in two weeks
Aug.13, 2012 - Robonaut 2 (R2), designed and built at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, is a dexterous humanoid robot to work alongside astronauts in space, taking over repetitive and dangerous tasks. More
New start-up offers 3D printed glasses fit to your face
Aug.13, 2012 -
Industrial designers John Mauriello and Marc Levinson, architect Doug Ponciano, and Richart Ruddie decided to take the step by launching Protos Protos Eyewear with the intention of developing a line of consumer-grade 3D printed sunglasses.
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2BEIGH3 3D printer call for 60 material testers
Aug.12, 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
SparkTruck brings 3D printers, creativity and problem solving confidence to school kids
Aug.11, 2012 - It is always a problem we are short of engineers and skilled workforce in the industry. This could be an effective way to fire up kids' imagination and get children interesting in engineering and innovation. More
TangiBot 3D Printer - a Makerbot Replicator clone
Aug.11, 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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Polchemy Made-to-order 3D printed iPhone case
Aug.10, 2012 - Polychemy, a company set up by professional artists has launched a fresh line of made-to-order iPhone cases created with 3D printer. More
Mak3D - First High Street 3D print shop
Aug.10, 2012 - World's first High Street 3D print shop will be opened in late August 2012, announced Mak3D, a british startup providing a 3D print workspace for designers, digital sculptors and makers.More
Infographic: 3D Printing explained
Aug.10, 2012 -
The possibilities of 3D printing technology are endless, here are some nice infographics made by industrial experts explaining 3D printing and how it works.
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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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3D printing Mars globes and your Mars Curiosity rover
Aug.9, 2012 - Right before the landing of Curiosity on Mars, Thingiverse user ThePlanetMike made a 3D printed Mars Curiosity Rover replica. More
3D printed lightweight robotic hand wins 2012 R&D 100 ![]()
Aug.9, 2012 - This robot hand combines fluid power with additive manufacturing technologies and costs approximately 10 times less than similar devices. It is composed of only 46 parts while other existing robotic hands have hundreds of parts. More
Russia building the world's largest Fablabs network in two years
Aug.8, 2012 -
A largest network of digital fabrication laboratories, FabLabs, enabling the development of a variety of digital device prototypes using software and hi-tech equipment will be created in Russia in the next two years.
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New 3D modeling saves Chrysler engine and transmission production costs
Aug.8, 2012 - Chrysler Group LLC will employ a new manufacturing process developed using three-dimensional techniques to make transmissions at its Indiana plant. More
