New “Dildo Generator” Lets You Design your Own 3D Printed Sex Toys
Warning: Adult Content Dildo-generator? Really? That’s the best name they could come up with for this thing? It took me ten seconds to come up with ‘Build a Dild Workshop,’ which is a much better n…
3D Printing A Remote Controlled Race Car in Carbon Fibre
Advances in various types of 3D printing have progressed to the level where they parallel the output quality of more traditional methods of production. A good demonstration of this can be found in a r…
3D Printed Metal Goes Big at RAPID 2014
There are a lot of crybabies out there who think that 3D printing is limited in terms of size and material output. Well, quit yer sobbin’. Last week at RAPID 2014, one company in Michigan blew specta…
How Naked Are You? X.Pose Wearable 3D Printed Sculpture Bares All
Artist Xuedi Chen’s latest innovation bares the naked truth of our digital exposure with a wearable 3D printed mesh. Creatively spurred by the complicated nature of our digital selves, our public and …
17YO Video Gamer is Building a Desktop Metal 3D Printer
What a world we live in! This came home to me (again) when I learned that a 17 year old video gamer, entrepreneur, high school senior and maker still has enough time left in his life to tackle somethi…
3D Systems’ 3D Printing Is Taking on Injection Molding
No one seems to think that 3D printing could ever be faster or more cost effective than injection moulding. Given the current standards of both processes, this is not a surprising position. But, 3D pr…
Airbus’ 3D Printing Transformation
Airbus is already using 3D printed plastic parts on commercial A310 and A350 XWB test aircraft. Also some metal parts for their aircraft have been made with 3D Printing. Check out the video below to h…
German RepRap’s New 1mm Extruder
German RepRap is now offering a 3D printer extruder that reduces the time taken to print an object to just 60% of the time taken with a standard 0.5mm extruder. The company iterates that its new one m…
History Repeats Itself with Esun’s New Extruder Cleaning Filament for 3D Printers
Desktop 3D printing’s evolution often mirrors paths followed by other home technologies in the past. Because it is about “printing” it evolves similarly to 2D inkjet printing. Because it is also about…
Numbers Can’t Lie: What Does Robo3D Consumer Survey Tell Us?
The results are in thanks to Robo3D’s 3D Printer Consumer Survey and it appears the private sector ought to have the growth most market analysts predict. While most of the numbers reflect a common sen…
