Disney research has been up to some 3D printing research I think you’ll find pretty interesting: They’ve been using a method to change material properties throughout a print, without chang…
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Disney Startup Accelerator Grabs Two 3D Printing Firms for 2015
As we’ve seen from the Disney Research group, the company that birthed Mickey Mouse and long lines for overpriced popcorn is really into 3D printing. The group has put out a lot of exciting wor…
Disney's Fabric 3D Printing – It's Not Just Soft, It's Smart
Over the last few years, we have seen a wide range of materials that can be used in 3D printing, from food to metals, ceramics, and living tissue. Curiously enough, in that time, 3D printing hasn̵…
3D Print Your Own Baymax from Disney's Big Hero 6
Some of us are excited about the Disney adaptation of Big Hero 6 that’s coming out on November 7th of this year, particularly for the glimpses of 3D printing. Podcasters and all-around animatio…
Disney Develops Method to Simplify Animatronics with 3D Printable Parts
Disney Research teamed up with researchers from Columbia University to develop a method for 3D printing animatronic models with realistic movements, using as few as a single, movable joint. According …
Disney Research Finally Cracks Accurately 3D Scanned and 3D Printed Hair
The Researchineers at Disney Research in Zurich have finally cracked the toughest part of 3D scanning, capturing a subject’s hair. Their new 3D scanning method adds three simple steps to the scanning …
Disney Researchers Use Physics and 3D Printing to Create Impossible Spinning Objects
Apparently ‘Disney Researcher’ is a job that really exists, and a group of them have just developed a way to calculate the exact distribution of mass within an object, in order to control its center o…
3DPI.TV – 3D Printing on Disney's Big Hero 6
Big Hero 6 is coming and it is going to feature, based on the trailer at least, a pudgy, cute robot and 3D printing. In the trailer you can see the film’s protagonist, Hiro Hamada designing armour for…
Disney’s Big Hero 6 Flashes 3D Metal Printing for Robotic Armour
Big Hero 6 is coming and it’s going to feature, based on the trailer below, a pudgy, cute robot and 3D printing. In the video, we see the film’s protagonist, Hiro Hamada, being a pure tech whiz, desig…
Teddy Ruxbin 2.0: Disney's 3D Printed Soft Electronics
Disney Research has come up with a novel 3D printing method that could usher in a new era of scary animatronic bears that come alive in the middle of the night at the edge of your bed. The technique i…