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Most Read Articles from Last Week – March 1st

A 3D Printable STEM Curriculum Launches on Kickstarter
Hannah Olson and Laron Walker believed that educational STEM kits were too expensive for teachers to implement science, engineering, and math curricula to their classes. For that reason, they founded …


Illois Launches Fully Assembled Photon DLP 3D Printer
As DLP/SLA printers begin to become more popular and visible, the price point will hopefully begin to drop significantly along with all other desktop 3D printers by the end of this year. This would h…


The Krak3n 3D Printer Lurks Beneath the Seas of Kickstarter
The Kraken is a mythical creature rumored to live in the deepest depths of the ocean. It was said that the creature, described as resembling a giant squid, would come to the surface to feed on sailors…


Filamet 3D Printing Filament is So Metal
Filament weaves the tapestries of imagination. Without filament the desktop 3D printer is just a rather complicated paperweight. And the right filament can make or break a creative project. A project …


The Next Generation of 3D Printers Is Arriving Rapidly from Rapide 3D
Although it will never be fast enough for those of us who await a full-blown, new and beneficial industrial revolution, things move fast in 3D printing. It just makes sense that a company called Rapid…


Recycle Old 3D Prints with the Cruncher
After successfully launching two different iterations of their DIY filament extruder, ExtrusionBot has hit Kickstarter again with another 3D printing accessory that can help reduce filament wastes and…


Amazon Sets Out to Conquer Entire 3D Printing Industry with New Patent Application
The idea of a mobile 3D printing service is not new, but when Amazon has recently filed a patent application for the practice, which, in fact, goes far beyond the concept of a van housing a 3D printer…


Need 3D Printing Experience? MakerBot Needs You!
By now, anyone who’s reading this site has likely heard of MakerBot, the largest manufacturer of desktop 3D printers and a subsidiary of Stratasys, the largest manufacturer of industrial 3D printers. …


Rolls-Royce to Fly Largest 3D Printed Part Ever Flown
GE has already made enormous strides in industrial 3D printing by opening a mass additive manufacturing facility to produce the 3D printed fuel nozzles for its advanced LEAP jet engines. Competing wi…


Update: Stacker 3D Printing Factory Meets Kickstarter Goal in Less than 5 Hours
The new Stacker professional-grade FFF 3D printer will soon go live on Kickstarter, but it has already gained a strong supporter: leading Dutch filament manufacturer colorFabb. Both companies share th…