The main selling point of the beautiful Zinter home 3D printer is not, in fact, that one of the Directors of the company behind this stunning device is a minor TV celebrity. That publicity angle in it…
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Michigan Tech Releases Open-Source 3D Metal Printer for Less Than $2,000
Joshua Pearce’s Sustainability and Accessibility Lab at Michigan Tech has made even more progress towards democratizing technological access by creating an open-source 3D metal printer. The lab has pu…
MilkRap: RepRap Upcycled and Simplified
What some Makers are discovering is that, in building 3D printers, some of the components need not be built at all. In fact, there is plenty of discarded material that, while considered refuse, would…
3D Printed Mini Quadcopter in Action
Just to give you an example on what people are using their 3D Printers for, we offer you this video from Dennis Baldwin, a quadcopter enthusiast. In this video, we are introduced to Zwcky’s Mini…
3D Printing Graphene Project Goes Live
Slowly, the endeavour by American Graphite Technologies Inc. and the Kharkiv Institute of Physics & Technology (“KIPT”) to engineer 3D printable graphene is coming to fruition. In May, we announce…
3D Printing Breakthrough Yields Organic and Inorganic Multimaterial Vista Printhead
The Technology Partnership (TTP) has just announced a new development that promises to change the shape of the 3D printing industry: a multi-material 3D printer head called Vista. TTP’s Vista reporte…
Ultrafine Particles and the Potential Risks of Printing without Ventilation
Before anyone tells you that 3D printing will kill you and says, “First the guns! And now this?!”, remember: everything is dangerous. It’s true. Even if you point a kitten at someone…
Runner’s Bicycle: Pedalling Made Easy with MakerBot 3D Printer
Operating from his manufacturing facility in Taiwan, Dr. Henry Thomas utilized the abilities of MakerBot’s new desktop 3D printer to find models for his novel bicycles that would save millions in prod…
Take A Peak Inside ‘Crash Space’ — The Above Ground, Underground Hackerspace Community in LA
The sound of heavy metal whirring amid conversations about the coolest things I can imagine will be a signal that something is happening. This group will not be like the ones that preceded it. These p…
Crowdsourcing Prior Art to Defeat 3D Printing Patent Applications
The America Invents Act changed U.S. patent law to allow preissuance submissions, a mechanism by which third parties can submit patents or printed publications to the United States Patent & Tradem…