Duplicate your Keys with a 3D Printer Oct.31, 2011
Nirav Patel has a RepRap 3D printer, and his has been used to duplicate the RepRaps parts, among with other not very useful 3D printed stuff. Now he wants to make keys. More
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Food Printing - "The Killer App" of 3D Printing Oct.30, 2011
We talk a lot about 3D printing, now it is time to talk about digital gastronomy: food printing. The development of food printer is newer than 3D printing, and at least very interesting. More
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FabLab opens in Brainport region, Eindhoven, NL Oct.29, 2011
From 2012, Students, companies and individuals in Brainport region Eindhoven can use FabLab Brainport as an innovation-oriented, shared workplace. More
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3D Systems Supports Redfish Instruments' New Apple Enabled Multimeter Oct.28, 2011
3D Systems Corporation announced today that Quickparts(R) supported Redfish Instruments through its design and development of a new and innovative iDVM digital Multimeter, controlled entirely through a downloaded mobile application. More
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Sculptural Garments from Amelia Agosta Oct.28, 2011
If you live in Melbourne or happen to travel there this period, it is worth to visit Melbourne's GPO. Melbourne's GPO stands for The Melbourne General Post Office (also known GPO), is a former post office in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. More
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First 3D Printing Event in Eindhoven NL Oct.28, 2011
3D printing will change the world. Along with more material variations (including metals) and falling prices, 3D printing will cover more and more areas. It will affect the manufacturing industry, affect the way products are created and distributed, create new business models, but also in social and economic area. More Posted in Event Report
Urbee eco-car comes to Euromold Oct.27, 2011
Stratasys Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today announced that it will be exhibiting the much publicised Urbee eco-car at this year’s Euromold event in Frankfurt. More
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3D Systems Earns 14 Cents per Share for Third Quarter 2011 Oct.27, 2011
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it earned 14 cents per share for the third quarter of 2011. Gross profit rose by 48% on a 39% revenue increase compared to the third quarter of 2010. More
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My Robot Nation is Launched - 3D Creation for Everyone Oct.26, 2011
MyRobotNation.com is online yesterday. Anyone can create their own unique robot online and My Robot Nation will deliver it to the door. More
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Microsoft's HoloDesk - Play with 3D Objects Oct.25, 2011
Microsoft is experimenting with a "holodesk" which three-dimensional virtual objects can be moved by hand. Users can stack blocks or juggle virtual balls. More
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Could 3D Printing Change the World? Oct.25, 2011
Could 3D Printing Change the World? Atlantic Council issued the latest Strategic Foresight Initiative Report, co-authored by Thomas Campbell, Christopher Williams, Olga Ivanova, and Banning Garrett. More
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Guide3D Labs to Offer Implant Surgical Guides Printed with Objet New Bio-Compatible Transparent Dental Material Oct.25, 2011
Press Release: Objet Ltd., the innovation leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing today announced that Guide3D Lab will start offering its dentist customers surgical guides made of the new Objet Bio-Compatible 3D printing material (MED610TM). More Posted in 3D Print Companies
Is Project Shellter Environment Friendly? Oct.23, 2011
Makerbot Industries launched Project Shellter on Oct. 18, 2011. According to Makerbot, the intention of Project Shellter is to save hermit crabs by designing and producing artificial shells for them. More Posted in 3D Print Applications
3D Printed HoneyComb Made in 127 Hours Oct.23, 2011
A project was undertaken by a group of students at the NTU Athens, aiming to introduce students to parametric design through the use of Grasshopper. More
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3D Printed Lucky Bird Oct.22, 2011
I certainly love things like this, so beautiful to watch. The creator is printedCat, user of Shapways. This model is 15.9 w x 10.2 d x 6.9 h cm in dimentions, and needs some post production assemble. More
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The Digital Manufacturing Lab is open at the Bath Ventures' Innovation Centre Oct.22, 2011 More
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Cute, lovable and huggable 3D Printed Star Belly Oct.22, 2011
Lisa Evans, a freelance illustrator model character Star Belly in Maya and let them printed in Shapeways. Really cute, lovable and huggable. More
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Perfect Wedding Gift "Sweet As!" 3D printed tie and bracelet Oct.22, 2011
Tom Kluyskens of Made on Jupiter has designed and made a wedding Gift "Sweet As!", it is 3D printed tie and bracelet. More
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3D Systems Debuts Largest QuickCast(R) Pattern Oct.21, 2011
3D Systems Corporation today announced the availability of single piece, extra-large QuickCast(R) patterns through 3Dproparts(TM). More
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3D Printed Shoelace Toggle Oct.21, 2011
Larsie, a Thingiverse user and MakerBot owner, made for his son these 3D-printed shoelace-toggles More
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3D Systems Brings 3DTouch(TM) Color Printer to BETT Oct.21, 2011
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it will introduce its new 3DTouch printer to the educators and administrators at the Abu Dhabi event. More
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Interview with Creators of 3D printed bikinis Oct.21, 2011
In our earlier video clip we have watched the 3D printed bikinis. I am wondering if such products made of Nylon can be comfortably wearable. Mary Huang and Jenna Fizel are the creators of world's first 3D printed bikini. More
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Rapid Prototyping Now Accessible to North Texas Innovators Oct.20, 2011
Small businesses and innovators in Dallas / Fort Worth will now have a local source for high resolution 3D printing with the introduction of PartSnap. More
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PP3DP released "Platform Suit" Oct.20, 2011
PP3DP has released the "platform suit", which is a possible solution in the model warping problems. As a lot of 3D printer operators experienced... 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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3D Systems Adds desktopFab to Its Reseller Network Oct.19, 2011
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) announced today the appointment of desktopFab as an authorized channel partner. With a qualified team of experienced 3D printer users along with sales and support professionals, desktopFab offers their users immediate access to the entire lineup of 3D Systems' personal 3D printers. More
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Printing Airbus A380 Parts Oct.18, 2011
MIT Technology Review recently reported, that engineers at EADS Innovation Works near Bristol, England is testing an additive-layer manufacturing machine to create "intricate forms out of high-grade metal". More
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Print Your Face as Real Oct.18, 2011
Do you wish to have a copy of your face? Now it is possible, thanks for REAL-f. Japanese company REAL-f developed 3D modeling pictures technology to make "real mask". More
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Good deal? Free 3D Printer from Service Contract Oct.17, 2011
There is an interesting company there in 3D print industry, MCOR. They introduce a program "The free D revolution". They are offering free... More Posted in 3D Print Companies
Interview with Joris Peels of Origo Oct.14, 2011
Fabbaloo had an interview with Joris Peels, one of the founders of the Origo 3D printer for Kids. In the interview, Joris Peels explains how the idea of Origo comes. More
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3D Systems (TDSC) Share Price Target Lower to $13 Oct.14, 2011
On Oct.13, Equities research analysts at Piper Jaffray (PJC) issued a reseach note to investor, that they have brought down their price target on shares of 3D Systems (NASDAQ: TDSC) to $13.00. More
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Z-Corp BNews Special - Interview With Joe Titlow Oct.13, 2011
In the history of 3D printing, Z Corporation is listed as one of the pioneer in 3D printing. In 1995, Z Corporation obtained an exclusive license from MIT to use the technology and started developing 3D Printers based on 3DP technology. More
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Design 3D Objects in 5 minutes Oct.12, 2011
The interest in 3D printing is Booming. You can notice that more and more people are involving. Soon we all can print our own products at home. We can invent and make objects. One big issue is, most of us don't have much experience in 3D design. Is there an easy design tool that shows the shape of 3D objects and we can easily modify and ...More Posted in 3D Print Companies
The world’s first 3D printed aircraft
soton.ac.uk - Engineers at the University of Southampton have designed and flown the world’s first 3D printed aircraft, which could revolutionise the economics of aircraft design.
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Roland Introduces iModela iM-01 Affordable 3D Hobby Mill is Designed for the Craft and Hobby Markets
rolanddg.com - Roland DG Corporation, a leading worldwide provider of 3D milling and engraving technologies, today introduced the new iModela iM-01. The iModela is an inexpensive, easy-to-use desktop device that mills wax, foam, balsa wood and plastic materials commonly used in craft and hobby projects.
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3D Printer-Maker Stratasys Expands Production Capacity
phx.corporate-ir.net - Doubling of manufacturing space is a vote of confidence in an uncertain economy
With a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event at its newest building today, 3D printer maker, Stratasys(NASDAQ: SSYS), expressed a vote of confidence in an uncertain economy.
Stratasys says the 90,000 square-foot building doubles its capacity for machine production. The company purchased the building late last year and finished outfitting it this July. More
DIY Repair of a Baby Stroller… in 3D!
wired.com - A clever dad named Duann Scott has posted a terrific Instructables guide describing how he custom-designed a replacement part for a Bugaboo pram, had the part 3D-printed by Shapeways, repaired the pram, and saved over $200 in the process.
The World’s First Printed Building
cosmopolitanscum.com - In a small shed on an industrial park near Pisa is a machine that can print buildings. The machine itself looks like a prototype for the automotive industry. Four columns independently support a frame with a single armature on it.
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video from abc.net.au - Jonica Newby travels to the U.K. to sample a flashy commercial 3D printer and the ultimate DIY workshop. She experienced making a 3D print of her head, how Adrian's daughter made a plastic part for her car. All facinating stories. More
Solar Sinter – 3D printer uses the sun to create glass objects out of sand
impactlab.net - Design student Markus Kayser wanted to test his sun-powered, sand-fed 3-D printer, but he knew the gray skies in London wouldn’t do. He decided to ship the 200-plus-pound contraption to Cairo, Egypt, flew there himself, and haggled with officials for two days to get it out of customs.
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