We’ve previously covered Julian Sing’s remarkable sugar printing work, used to craft intricate cake toppers, promotional items, and, even, props for music performances. The Netherlands-based engineer and chef also happens to be a loving father. And, this weekend, the 3dChef…
Exclusive: Coke's Iconic Contour Bottle Prototype 3D Printed in Sicily
In a product as apparently simple as a Coca-Cola bottle, shape is everything. So, if you are Coke’s biggest bottling facility serving Italy, and you have the opportunity to make an exclusive bottle honoring the 100th anniversary of the iconic…
Filamet 3D Printing Filament is So Metal
Filament weaves the tapestries of imagination. Without filament the desktop 3D printer is just a rather complicated paperweight. And the right filament can make or break a creative project. A project printed in the wrong filament is like taking jam…
Artec Group and CyArk Partner to Digitally Preserve Cultural Heritage
Well-known manufacturer of 3D scanners Artec Group has teamed up with CyArk, an international non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of world history for future generations. Together, they will be using Artec’s high-powered 3D scanners for the “digital preservation of…
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 My STEM Kits, a 3D printable lesson plan to teach…
Most Read Articles from Last Week – February 22
Autodesk Ember 3D Printer Opens Up for Public Purchase Tomorrow Now that qualified customers have been able to place orders for the Autodesk Ember 3D printer, through the Ember™ Explorer Program, the DLP 3D printer is officially going to be…
LinkBits: 3D Printing News for the Week of February 21st
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…
3D Printed Kids' Doodles Exhibited at Children's Museum of the Arts
What better place for your kid’s artwork than in a museum? Kids Creation Station, the 3D printing service from media site 3DP4E that transforms doodles into full-color 3D prints, has given children’s artwork the pedestals they deserve. Launched at the…
Free 3D Printable of the Week: An Ancient Bronze Age Spearhead
Access to humanity’s past is crucial to understand the present in the larger historical context. With modern 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies, this access, previously only made available in museums or through research institutions, is becoming increasingly democratized. And…
Drone 3D Scans Brazil's 38-Meter-Tall "Christ the Redeemer"
Rio de Janeiro’s 38-meter-tall “Christ the Redeemer” is one of the most iconic statues in the world, but, up until now, the famous figure has yet to be fully captured as an accurate replica. Without the proper technology when the…
