Our smartphones read our text messages to us and respond to our verbal commands, already we tend to think nothing of it. It was but a few decades ago that text to speech became a functionally useful reality. Now, technological…
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3DSIM: A 3D Print Preview to Accurately Simulate Metal Additive Manufacturing?
It took me a while to digest Dr. Brent Stucker’s talk at the Inside 3D printing conference in New York, partially due to the highly technical language used in the talk. Then, a bunch of personal stuff got in the…
PrintToPeer’s Indiegogo Campaign to Network All 3D Printers with One OS
Awhile back (August 14, 2013, to be exact) we covered a project by PrintToPeer, a large-scale interlocking sculpture made from 3D printed tokens crowd sourced by 3D printer users the world over. Linked, as it’s called, was a demonstration of…
ANSYS Loves SpaceClaim so Much they Just Bought It
So this one made me look, look and look again! [Humour supplied by Davide Quinn, TY]. More seriously though, this is a pretty big deal – literally and figuratively as the leading engineering simulation software company, ANSYS has just announced…
Free Your 3D Printer from Slicers and Print with Project Silkworm
Skip your Gcode slicer completely and print directly from Rhino3D. Why? Because you’ll be freed from the constraints of quadratic code to experience the organic nature of silkworm! Project Silkworm is an add-on for 3D modelling software Rhino3D and its…
SimpSymm: An Algorithm to Render 3D Printing Artists Obsolete?
I remember, when I was pursuing my MFA in writing, coming across a robot poet. It was an algorithm that used some rules of syntax and grammar, choosing words randomly, to generate prose and poetry. Racter’s work was published in…
Fabnami Says its Offering a Complete 3D Printing Service with No Hassle
Alessandro Usseglio Viretta, Fabnami’s founder and designer, is what you would call a “diversely talented” person. His biography says he is a “Physicist with a PhD in Computational Neuroscience [from ETH Zurich] and several years’ experience in software development and…
MXD3D: Browser-based CAD To G-Code For 3D Printing
Mixed Dimensions has now launched the beta version of browser-based three dimensional design tool MXD3D. With offices in both the U.S. and Jordan, Mixed Dimensions aims to further democratise 3D printing via the provision of end-to-end web solutions accessible to…
Barnacules Shows Netfabb’s Utility by 3D Printing Giant Lego Darth Vader
Just the title should fully contextualize this article: Darth Vader, Lego, 3D printing… Just how many fun (and nerdy) things can we fit in one sentence? Barnacules Nerdagsm, a Microsoft software developer by day and nerd YouTube star by night,…
A Chicks Tale. Adobe's 3D Printed Eggs
Early one eggsemproary Easter morning an eggstraordinarily chick by the epithet of Charlie endeavoured to engage his esurient farmhand in an episode of egg jinks. Eggsperienced in 3D printing and eggstreamly eager to effect an eggceptional emulation of his embryonic…
