For a decade China has been developing additive manufacturing (3D printing) for advanced space flight. Since 1998 Professor Cui Guoqi, director of the Rapid Prototyping Research Center in Tianjin Uni…
Autodesk & GrabCAD Partner Up for Easy & Accessible 3D Modelling
Autodesk recently announced AutoCAD 360, which brings powerful, easy-to-use AutoCAD capabilities to the web and mobile devices, as well as Fusion 360, the next generation integrated 3D industrial and …
Summer Camp for Kids – With an Emphasis on 3D Printing
The RCBI Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre is hosting two camps this summer, both featuring 3D printing technology with 3D Software Design, at 1050 4th Avenue in down-town Huntington, USA. Camp…
Freeze Frame — 3D Printed Hand-Print Holder
Many years ago, when I was young, I enjoyed producing fine art. One of the things that used to interest me was, in a modern, conceptual artistic ecosystem, challenging the conventions by their notions…
3D Scanning Via Google Glass and 3D Printing the Result
Empires, it could be argued, are built upon successfully incorporating a vision as figurehead. Anyone can become as the figurehead, and one with the figurehead, by assimilating that vision. Be it Roma…
Mediabistro Launches 3D Prints of the World Website
After creating advertising community at Ads of the World and the largest collection of vector logos at Brands of the World Mediabistro has added another site to their ‘…of the World’…
PolyChemy is a High-End File Repository From Singapore
Polychemy (Polygon-Alchemy — clever!) boasts the pride of being one of the first 3D printing companies based out of Singapore — another is Pirate3D the 3D printer developer that has achieved huge succ…
Windows 8.1 will Feature Native Support for 3D Printing
Microsoft is equipping the next iteration of its computing standard operating system, Windows 8.1, with a new API: native support for 3D printers. As part of its ongoing unveiling of Windows 8.1, Micr…
3D Printing for Prototyping — The iDevice Pocket Tripod, Part 2
In this, the second of a two-part interview with Rambod Radmard, the designer and creator of a new, innovative iPhone case that is currently on Kickstarter, Shane Taylor continues to ponder, along wit…
3D Printed Computation Part 2 — Using a Raspberry Pi and 3D Printer to Make A Portable Computer
An amazing DIY Handheld Rasberri Pi Computer – with instructions to make one! The mobile Raspberry Pi Computer is now available as an open source project courtesy of partspeople. Following are s…