This Thanksgiving saw a lot of unrest in the United States, with protests taking place around the decision in Ferguson and workers fighting for better pay and the right to unionize at Walmart location…
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Mick Ebeling’s Truly Delocalized Prosthetic Hand Manufacturing is a Perfect Fit for Range Rover’s Can and Will Campaign
Not Impossible’s project to bring low-cost 3D printed prosthetic hands to Sudan, starting from one young man named Daniel who had lost both arms in an explosion, moved the world when it was made publi…
3DPI Editorial Round-Up: August 2014
As summer closes out what I call ‘3D printing silly season’ is about to get underway as 3D printing event activity ramps up in terms of the many annual additive manufacturing and 3D printing shows th…
E-nabling More People to Ultimake a 3D Printed Gift
Probably the most sharing, caring, creative, even moving 3D printing initiatives in the newborn collectively creative, locally productive, open global community is the e-NABLE project. It has grown fr…
3D Printed Prosthetics Without Using Elastic
The Flextensor is one of the latest additions to the range of 3D printable prosthetics created by e-NABLE, a network of passionate volunteers using 3D printing to give the world a “Helping Hand.…
3D Pediatrics Wants to Use 3D Printing to Make Dozens of Medical Devices for Children
Entrepreneurial manuals tell you to look around for a need that should be addressed and find a way to address it. 3D printing has given many entrepreneurs the tools to answer a wider set of needs than…
3D Printing a Unique Limb for a Unique Person in Two Weeks
Due to the reduced cost of and extreme customization offered by 3D printing, additively manufactured artificial limbs stand to revolutionize the prosthetic industry completely. In April, we covered t…
Make Declares 2014 the Year of the Maker with Maker Faire Bay Area 2014
The Greatest Show and Tell on Earth is just 8 days away. Soon, the Bay Area will be swept up in a storm of Makers whose creativity is topped only by their ingenuity. And, as with all Maker Faires, 3D …
E-nabling Six Year Old Keegen Bair to Feel a Bit Like Luke Skywalker
The idea that a 50 euro 3D printed hand could be comparable with ones that cost thousands is just so powerful as Malia Spencer, reporter from the Portland Business Journal, found out for herself when …
Apply For Fellowships with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Institute
In the US the Department of Bioengineering at Rice University will be hosting the Advanced Manufacturing Research Institute (AMRI) for fellowships again this year. For Summer 2014 there is an open cal…