New York-based creative agency ICOSAEDRO has released a new line of open source housewares available for download. The company, run by Italian designers Barbara Busatta and Dario Buzzini, is openly inviting people to adapt and modify designs from their first…
3D-Printed Primates to Tote from Kipling
Kipling, the Belgian-based bag and luggage company, has recently released a teaser video demonstrating their upcoming 3D printed handbag called “The Monkey Madness City Jungle Shopper”. Slated to launch in Spring 2014, and sure to appeal to ladies who love…
3D Printing Camp Preparing Future Workforce
Great news for the Robert C. Byrd Institute, which was recently awarded a scholarship to hold 3D printing camps for middle school students this summer. This is the second consecutive year RCBI will hold its high-in-demand camp, which had two…
Regenovo is China’s Organovo
Of the roughly 30 3D printers on display at CES 2014, the Regenovo bioprinter was definitely the only one that could potentially save your life in an instance of acute organ failure. But not for another 15 years or so.…
3D Printed Prosthetics for Sudanese Amputees — Initiated by Project Daniel
Mick Ebeling is making a deep impact with a very simple approach: Help one, help many. Founder of Not Impossible Labs, a nonprofit that creates tech solutions for real-world problems, Ebeling was moved by the 2012 TIME story about a…
3DPI’s 2013 Gallery of 3D Printed Christmas Ornaments
Earlier in the holiday season Makerbot and i.materialize announced respective design contests for 3D printed Christmas ornaments. While the challenges have ended weeks ago, there remains an image pool of hundreds of awesome 3D printed ornaments all over the web.…
3D Printing Perspectives — Aesthetics of Failure and Automatism
Lately, I’ve been thinking about what constitutes progress within the field of 3D printing. The thought was sparked after Google searching the phrase “3D printed art” and finding that despite being interested in the huge implications 3D printing poses at…
3D Printing Perspectives — Freedom to Explore Illusion & The Impossible
I get to teach and work with elementary school students on a range of projects based around software and programming. A recent project got us modeling characters with 3DTin, so that once the 3D digital models were completed, they could…
