Headline from 2016: 3D Printer Hack Puts Tattoo Artists Out of Work
Dude, did you see that new Justice video where they turn a 3D printer into a computerized tattoo gun? Oh, that wasn’t Justice? Anyway, did you see it? Those French guys totally turned a MakerBot Repli…
‘3D Printing’ Pens Just Got a Whole Lot Neater with the Lix Pen
In the beginning there was the 3Doodler by Wobble Works, which launched via an amazingly successful Kickstarter campaign, final funding reaching a staggering USD$2.3 million. Prompted by this level of…
Journalist Treats Wife to Completely 3D Printed Meal
New York is known for its delicious cuisine. While we were there for the Inside 3D Printing event, Danielle and I had the opportunity to eat flavourful Indian, rich Italian and British food that wasn’…
New Desktop DLP 3D Printer Coming to Kickstarter
We received an enigmatic email that read “Just figured I’d pass this info along about a new printer that’s about to start its crowdfunding campaign”, followed by a link and nothing more. The link was…
Kiwi is Painstakingly 3D Printing His Own Aston Martin
Luxury cars are, by their definition and design, available to own only by the very rich. 3D printing, on the other hand, has been said to be a democratizing technology, a means of putting production i…
The Foodini 3D Food Printer Hits Kickstarter!
3D food printing can be a hard concept to wrap your head around. Questions arise, like: what is it exactly that’s being made into 3D dimensions? Does it cook the food? And, most frequently, what’s the…
IKOS: 3D Printed ‘Lego’
Three students from the City Park High School, Utah, U.S.A. students have created what they say could be the LEGO of the twenty-second century, which they call IKOS. Using desktop 3D printing, the…
Day 1 of Inside 3D Printing New York — Workshops and Other Things
Arriving four hours early for an event is kind of embarrassing, yet nowhere near the most embarrassing thing that happened to me today (tomorrow on the date stamp for this article, but don’t ask me to…
The Materialise Rumours Are Consolidated
The saying “there’s no smoke without fire” was conceived for a reason. It’s generally true! And in the case of the rumours circulating in recent months about the Belgian 3D Printing company, Materiali…
Meet Jimmy, Intel’s Open Source, 3D Printable Robot
By far the best speaker of Inside 3D Printing New York, for me at least, was Brian David Johnson, a futurist at Intel. As Johnson described it, his job at Intel is to, not just brainstorm ideas for te…
