Thursday, August 31, 2017

NASA’s 3D Printed Challenge Reaches Prize Stage

The winners of the latest phase in NASA's ongoing 3D Printed Challenge.

The winners of the latest phase in NASA's ongoing 3D Printed Challenge.

The ongoing 3D...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Authentise Provides a new “Geometric Search”

A very interesting new 3D model search concept from Authentise

A very interesting new 3D model search concept from Authentise

3D print workflow provider...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Mimaki Enters the 3D Print Market With an Important Colorful Option

The Mimaki 3DUJ-553 UV LED, a precision full color 3D printer

The Mimaki 3DUJ-553 UV LED, a precision full color 3D printer

Japan-based Mimaki formally...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Children’s 3D Printing: Is There Something There?

The MiniToy from Weistek, one of many desktop 3D printers designed for children

The MiniToy from Weistek, one of many desktop 3D printers designed for children

Yesterday...

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Janie Veltkamp – “3D printing helped us refine our prototypes before producing the final beak to be attached to Beauty’s face”

Janie Veltkamp

Janie Veltkamp

Janie Veltkamp is a trained nurse, raptor biologist, educator and master...

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by Nora Toure via Fabbaloo

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

HP's Changing Properties in Materials

HP's Open Materials can produce a wide variety of object types

HP's Open Materials can produce a wide variety of object types

HP's 3D Open Materials and...

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by Marney Stapley via Fabbaloo

2 Ways 3D Food Printing Could Actually Work

A 3D printed pizza by BeeHex, but what could the future hold for 3D printed food? 

A 3D printed pizza by BeeHex, but what could the future hold for 3D printed food?

There...

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The Toybox: A 3D Printer for Kids

The Toybox: a 3D printer for kids

The Toybox: a 3D printer for kids

I’m looking at a crowdfunding campaign for the...

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7 questions with Frank Marangell

Frank Marangell

Frank Marangell

BigRep recently announced the appointment of Frank Marangell as...

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by Marney Stapley via Fabbaloo

Monday, August 28, 2017

HP + Deloitte: Giving Tools Back to the Blacksmith

Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen talks with HP CEO Dion Weisler

Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen talks with HP CEO Dion Weisler

On Thursday, August 24th, 2017...

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by Marney Stapley via Fabbaloo

3D Print Application Idea: On Demand Museum Pieces?

Could museum pieces be 3D printed on demand?

Could museum pieces be 3D printed on demand?

I’m always interested to see new...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Design of the Week: DIY Furniture Joints

A 3D printed joint for use in developing your own DIY furniture

A 3D printed joint for use in developing your own DIY furniture

This week’s selection...

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Sunday, August 27, 2017

A Great Guide to 3D Print Post Processing

Removing 3D print support structures: Right (good), Center (bad), Left (not done at all!)

Removing 3D print support structures: Right (good), Center (bad), Left (not done at all!)

...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Saturday, August 26, 2017

The Pursuit of Efficiency: 3D Printing in 3D Space

An example of extreme 3D print packing 

An example of extreme 3D print packing

Profitability of 3D printing often depends on...

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Friday, August 25, 2017

Could Room-Temperature Nanolasers Change 3D Printing?

Could nanolasers be used for 3D printing? 

Could nanolasers be used for 3D printing?

A new form of laser has been developed, and...

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Embedding Physical Watermarks into 3D Prints

A quantum dot made of Cadmium Sulfide

A quantum dot made of Cadmium Sulfide

A company is developing a method of providing...

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Boeing Talks 3D Printing for Aerospace

A part 3Dprinted by Norsk Titanium for Boeing. (Image courtesy of Norsk.)

A part 3Dprinted by Norsk Titanium for Boeing. (Image courtesy of Norsk.)

On the ground...

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Thursday, August 24, 2017

Bioprinting Architecture Method Developed

A method of precision 3D bioprinting has been invented

A method of precision 3D bioprinting has been invented

Research that could lead to true...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

What is “Neosanding” and Why Would You Use It?

An interesting technique used by some Ultimaker users could put a better finish on your 3D printed...

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Hidden Sensors: A 3D Printed Application

A 3D printed fruit sensor

A 3D printed fruit sensor

Every once in a while there is a rather unusual new application...

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Autodesk Adds SIM + CAM to Product Design & Manufacturing Collection

Autodesk enhances their Product Design & Manufacturing Collection

Autodesk enhances their Product Design & Manufacturing Collection

We LOVE collecting...

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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Has 3D Systems Stopped Growing?

3D Systems' revenue for the past few years. Note the trend? 

3D Systems' revenue for the past few years. Note the trend?

While the company has...

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by General Fabb via Fabbaloo

Is 3MF Actually Making Progress?

Is anyone actually using 3MF? 

Is anyone actually using 3MF?

A couple of years ago, a consortium introduced something...

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Methods of Ensuring 3D Print Success and Detecting Compromised 3D Models

Introducing a flaw into a 3D model using Solidworks

Introducing a flaw into a 3D model using Solidworks

An interesting research paper...

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Avril Stringer – “There is already a skill shortage and this will become more evident as time goes on”

Avril Stringer along with Mushtaq Ahmad, Provost and Andy Kerr, MSP Ralph McNeill, Managing Director and Gilbert Cox MBE.

Avril Stringer along with Mushtaq Ahmad, Provost and Andy Kerr, MSP Ralph McNeill, Managing Director and Gilbert...

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by Nora Toure via Fabbaloo