Layered Labs and GrabCAD have launched an intriguing challenge that involves designing your own 3D printer. The idea is to sketch up something that will not only be seen in the actual 3D printer itself, but also eventually shape an…
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Replicator 2 Makes Shortlist for Designs of the Year 2013
Makerbot Industries is among more than 90 companies that have been shortlisted for Designs of the Year 2013 by the Design Museum in London. The shortlist of nominated designs were announced last week, and cover categories including architecture, product, furniture,…
An Update from Makible — The MakiBox 3D Printer is Nearly Here
Jonathan Buford, Founder of Makible, the company developing the much-anticipated MakiBox 3D printer, yesterday provided some insight into how the Beta testing is coming along. In a timely post, titled ‘CAD Models and Production Planning with a side of Site…
Mcor Signs Renowned 3D Printing and Modelling Firm, LGM
3D printer manufacturer Mcor Technologies, who produces the only line of desktop paper 3D printers, with full colour capabilities, has just announced that it has added industry-leading architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) 3D printing and modelling firm, LGM, to its…
Concept Laser Introduces new 3D Printer Platform for Titanium Manufacturing Applications
Concept Laser is expanding its range of industrial grade, metal 3D printers to include a new smaller platform for titanium applications. The new Mlab cusing R system has been developed by the company to allow economic fabrication of delicate dental…
Printer WebUI – New Web Interface for 3D Printers
A new web interface for controlling RepRaps, Ultimakers and other similar maker-tech 3D printers has been released – called simply the Printer WebUI. The UI is primarily intended to be used with the current weapon of choice for all tinkerers…
An Ultimaker Upgrade — Available on Indiegogo
Gergely Szegedi is a Developer and Technical Engineer that last week launched a crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo to fund a standalone upgrade kit for Ultimaker printers. The aim of the project is to raise capital to develop the complete…
Makerbot Takes Centre Stage at CES 2013
Makerbot had a very busy first full day at CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) yesterday. The images and info streaming down the wires from Vegas overnight suggest that, in typical style, Bre Pettis and his team are pulling in the…
New MendelMax 2.0 3D Printer
MendelMax 2.0 is the latest version of the Open Source RepRap 3D printer designed by Maxbots. The first iteration was designed in late 2011 and the 2.0 represents the fourth version, with changes in the assembly process as well as…
Big is Beautiful
Here’s a lighthearted reminder for the beginning of the new year on where we stand in terms of the size of the heavy objects that can be 3D printed today. The video below shows how to print the largest ever…
