3D-Printed Barbie Represents Reality More than Mass Produced Barbie
We kind of already know that Barbie is awful. We’ve known it for some time now. The doll is introduced in high school health classes as the number one example of poor media representations that feed i…
Baby Steps Towards Project P-600: 3D Printing with Miracle Material Graphene
In my eyes, if there’s a technology out there that fulfills Buckminster Fuller’s principle of “doing more with less”, its 3D printing. And if there’s a material out there that also fulfills that prin…
eBay’s Exact 3D Printing App
Following in the footsteps of Amazon, online auction site and retailer platform eBay is dipping its toe into the 3D printing pond, which is well on its way to becoming a great lake and could be headin…
Ceramic 3D Printing at Medalta
Artists, designers and researchers were invited to Medalta facilities for three weeks to explore the possibilities of ceramic 3D Printing. Check the following video to see how it all went, and to get …
3D Printing with Liquid Metal Heralds a New Era of Electronics, Metals and Robot Apocalypse
3D printing with metal had been conceived of since the early 1970s and, in practice, has mostly been achieved using laser sintering (LS) although these days most people seem to be calling it laser mel…
3D Printing for Dummies – 3DP 1on1 in the Independent
Something along the lines of using CAD software to create STL files in order to create physical objects additively by fused deposition modeling OR baking a sliced load of bread backwards? For their ta…
New 3D Manufacturing Process — Materialising Micro Lattice Structures
After the International Conference on AM & 3DP in Nottingham last week, I wrote up my review of the event and the story that has generated the most interest and the most questions — by far — is th…
3D Printing Supply Chain Infographic
Here is another inforgraphic for some quick’n easy information digestion, created by Jones Lang LaSalle – a financial and professional services firm. Take a look at the impact of 3D Printing on supply…
Unboxing The Form 1 3D Printer
You know the feeling you get when you get to open a box of NEW stuff you’ve ordered? It’s like Christmas Morning (or Eve as it goes in Europe) and you’re six years old again. Now you get to experience…
When Are Drones Like Guns? — When They Are 3D-Printed
Some things citizens tolerate or encourage in the hands of the collective, with no or few problems; but, as the possibility to make at home via 3D printing, CNC, etc. continues to become exponentially…
