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Most Read Articles from Last Week – March 8th

Home Manufacturing and Food Production Combined to Create 3D Printable Mini-Farm
While 3D printing technologies remain under constant heavy development, we continue to see more and more applications that free humanity from the limitations of the past, offering new opportunities an…


Autodesk Opens Memento Reality Computing Software Up to Public
As REAL 2015 is well under way, with 3DPI’s Andrew Wheeler on the ground attending the event, Autodesk has made its first big announcement to establish the ubiquity of reality computing. Previously, t…


12 Things We Can 3D Print in Medicine Right Now
Kaiba Gionfriddo was born prematurely in 2011. After 8 months, his lung development caused concerns, although he was sent home with his parents as his breathing was normal. Six weeks later, Kaiba stop…


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…


Free 3D Printable of the Week: And the Oscar Goes to…
Why star in a thrilling drama or quirky comedy to take home an Academy Award, when you can 3D print your own? This week’s free 3D printable comes from Sketchfab user JuanG3D, who modeled up a replica …


Z-Unlimited on Kickstarter: Take Your Ultimaker 3D Printer Unlimited Heights
In 3D printing a life-size elephant for the “Get Off the Elephant” campaign, Dutch inventor Joris van Tubergen developed a simple, elegant solution for extending the Z-axis of five Ultimaker 3D printe…


America Makes Announces Call for Industrial 3D Printing Projects
Established almost two and a half years ago, America Makes (also known as the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute) has already awarded two rounds of funding to companies and instituti…


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…


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…


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…