Adafruit’s 3D printed LED wayFinder is the barbarian cosplay prop we’ve been waiting for

Adafruit’s Erin St Blaine has designed a “glowing viking rune wayFinder” for a barbarian cosplay costume. The prop, inspired by “ancient stories and legends” while containing the “newest fanciest tech,” has a 3D printed plastic case and glowing LED strips. When you’re appointed priestess of a barbarian horde, you need to look the part. Wooden […]

 

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Could skyscrapers of the future 3D print their own apartments?

Malaysian architecture student Haseef Rafiei has come up with a radical idea for futuristic housing: a “vending machine” skyscraper that 3D prints its own dwellings. Rafiei’s Pod Skyscraper design received an honorable mention at the 2017 eVolo Skyscraper Competition. Vending machines are a godsend when you’re dying for a drink at the train station or […]

 

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Winning 3D print to enable the Internet of Space

Mouser Electronics Inc . and Grant Imahara have announced the winning design in the International Space Station (I.S.S.) Design Challenge has been 3D printed in space. Andy Filo, an engineer based in Cupertino, designed the satellite-launching device that is now in orbit. It is hoped that eventually the 3D printed device for the testing and […]

 

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3D Printing The Next Five Years by Jos Burger, CEO Ultimaker

This is a guest post in our series looking at the future of 3D Printing. To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the 3D printing industry, we’ve invited industry leaders and 3D printing experts to give us their perspective and predictions for the next 5 years and insight into trends in additive manufacturing. Jos Burger […]

 

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Businesses not concerned enough about 3D printing IP risks, DMH Stallard study shows

British law firm DMH Stallard recently conducted a research study to see what companies thought of the potentials and risks of using 3D printing technologies for prototyping and manufacturing. And while the research showed that most companies were excited about additive manufacturing, it also suggested that most companies are perhaps not worried enough about the […]

 

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3D printed microreactors speed up scientific research at the University of Helsinki

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have demonstrated how 3D printing can save both time and money. A team led by Dr. Gianmario Scotti 3D printed disposable microreactors and the research, plus STL files, is now available online. In the academic paper the scientists describe how, “ A stainless steel nanoelectrospray ionisation capillary and a […]

 

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