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 and possibilities both to mass users and the more specialized and…

Update: 3DRacers Races Past Finish Line with 3D Printed Perks and Discounts

Those who read 3DPI regularly know that I am a big fan of 3D Racers, the 3D printed, Arduino-based, smartphone-controlled, open-source, smart-toy car game. And that long list of composite attributes should clearly explain why. Where many different technologies meet…

Father and Son Bring van Gogh into the 3rd Dimension with 3D Printing

Seokhee Oh manages and operates the WikiFacturing Camp at the Gyeonggi Content Korea Lab in Pangyo, South Korea, and works for SeongNam Industry Promotion Agency. But, most importantly, Seokhee is a father. And when his son, Myung-Jin Oh brought home…

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…

LinkBits: 3D Printing News for the Week of February 28th

Another week, another round of LinkBits: your source for brief bits of news from the 3D printing industry. The industry is booming and so are we, so here is a list of stories that we couldn’t quite fit into our…

Tampa Bay Photo Studio Becomes the Latest to Move Into 3D

We said before that 2015 might be, among other things, the year where photogrammetric 3D scanning based 3D printed portraits will make their way into photographic studios worldwide. Cool Dims, a studio in the Tampa Bay area in Florida, has…

Closing the Sustainability Cycle with InnoCirlce Recycled 3D Printing Filaments

It’s now been obvious for some time that humanity is living outside of its means, causing potentially irreversible damage to the climate, consuming the last drops of finite resources, and producing huge amounts of waste. Though only a component of…

3D Printed Wind Turbines Help Remote Communities Gain Sustainable Power

When it comes to energy, finding a sustainable clean energy alternative to fossil fuels is one of the most talked about engineering challenges. Wind power is a very popular alternative due to its lack of emissions, and it can be…

3D Printing Expert Econolyst Forms Stratasys Strategic Consulting Division

Upon consolidating its 3D printing and manufacturing services into a single division, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, Stratasys is expanding its role as a service provider from producing parts for businesses to providing expert consulting services.  Econolyst, an industry-leading consultancy and research…

Complex Separation of Conjoined Twins Successfully Planned with 3D Printing

We’ve covered many stories in which 3D printing has aided in the planning of surgeries, with patient-specific, 3D printed models cutting surgery time drastically by providing doctors with a detailed visual representation of the areas in which they are about…