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Waves of Sound Jan 23, 2018
UT Grad Student Creates 3D Printed Six String Violin to Play Rare Composition

A Musical Arts grad student from the University of Texas - Austin has 3D printed his own six string violin. With the instrument, he can now play the difficult piece "The Dharma at Big Sur", which was written by composer John Adams.

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Supersonic Jan 23, 2018
Bugatti Chiron Testing a 3D Printed Titanium Brake Caliper

Luxury carmaker Bugatti has unveiled a 3D printed brake caliper made from super-strong titanium alloy for their Bugatti Chiron supercar.

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Clearing the Air Jan 23, 2018
Sinterit Lisa Printed Masks Helps Protect Kids from Pollution

Designer Bartlomiej Gaczorek has created a novel 3D printed face mask for children. Printed using Sinterit's desktop SLS 3D printer, the Lisa, the masks protects their wearers from air pollution.

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We have lift-off! Jan 22, 2018
Rocket Lab’s 3D Printed Rocket Successfully Deploys 3 Satellites into Orbit

Rocket Lab's electron rocket, with a 3D printed engine and composite components, successfully delivered satellites into orbit for its customers, Planet and Spire, on January 21st, 2018.

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Type and Play Jan 22, 2018
3D Print a Joy-Con Grip For Your Smartphone

There is definitely no shortage of great 3D printed accessories for the Nintendo Switch, ranging from to adjustable Switch stands to steering wheels to fun mounts like a Joy-con can holder. The newest addition is a Joy-con grip that can fit your phone inside it.

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Medical Marvels Jan 22, 2018
Kidney Transplant using Aixal3D Print is Medical First in Northern Ireland

An Axial3D printed model of a kidney has helped surgeons in Belfast, UK, perform a transplant operation on a young woman which was both complex and life-saving.

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Fab-Drug-Lab Jan 22, 2018
Researchers 3D Print Synthesizers to Create Pharmaceutical Drugs

Using a chemical to computer-automated design approach, University of Glasgow researchers propose a 3D printing production method that enables the localized creation of pharmaceutical drugs quickly at a low cost.

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Surprise! Jan 22, 2018
So, Flashforge Also Launched Five New 3D Printers at CES

Flying under the radar of most 3D printing press, Flashforge has quietly revealed the addition of four new desktop 3D printers to its lineup. Introducing the Guider IIS Inventor IIS, Adventure3, Creator 3 and Explorer Max.

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Fun Forecasting Jan 21, 2018
3D Printed Wave Lamp Shows you the Weather and Notifications

Dushyant Ahuja created a wave lamp which shows weather and alerts, but, be warned, this project requires soldering, 3D printing, programming and electronics knowledge. 

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The New Ball Game Jan 21, 2018
MLB Stats Visualized with 3D Printing

Daren Willman, Director of Baseball Research at MLB.com, is creating 3D printed visualizations of Statcast data.

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Scanning with Raspberries Jan 20, 2018
Creator Shows How To Make a 3D Scanner Using Rasperry Pi Cameras

The arrangement takes four images at the same time to create a 3D model of the object. A creator on Hackaday has developed a novel scanner which can instantly capture a 3D surface. Going by the name ‘Jolar’, the developer has been busy refining his 3D scanner project from Oxford Hackspace.

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Mo Printers, Mo Trends Jan 20, 2018
Surprises From Makergear and Anet in 3D Hubs Trend Report Q1 2018

MakerGear! HP! Anet! New York City! Some intriguing new developments in the 3D printing industry, if the latest 3D Hubs Trend Report is any indication.

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What's In Store? Jan 19, 2018
You Can Now Buy 3D Printable Files From Sketchfab

Popular with the 3D modeling and scanning folks of the world, file hub Sketchfab has launched its very own store to help creators monetize their 3D printing, VR and AR content.

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And Lift Off Jan 19, 2018
Aircraft Manufacturer Latécoère 3D Prints for Fast Aerospace Tooling

Latécoère, the French aicraft design and manufacturing group, is using Stratasys FDM 3D printing technology to speed up its production and development process. So far, the results have been positive. 

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Carbon Kicks Jan 19, 2018
Adidas Launches Futurecraft 3D Printed Shoe, Exec Joins Carbon’s Board

Adidas finally releases the Futurecraft 4D shoe. Featuring a 3D printed midsole created with Carbon's Digital Light Synthesis platform, the move is considered a watershed moment for 3D printed consumer goods. Coinciding with the occasion, Adidas exec Eric Liedtke joins Carbon's Board of Directors.

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Come Together Jan 19, 2018
CoCreateX Bus Hits the Road to Inspire Communities with STEM and 3D Printing

CoCreateX is a community of makers who help each other out online. But its founders are now hitting the road to inspire school kids and locals with a bus decked out as a mini innovation center.

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Executive Tango Jan 19, 2018
BCN3D Technologies Name Xavi M. Faneca as New CEO

All change at BCN3D Technologies, the Open Source 3D printer manufacturer based in the region of Catalonia. Roger Uceda steps down as CEO, his replacement is former COO Xavi M. Faneca.

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A Printer for Ants? Jan 18, 2018
New Microfabrication Technique Using Fiber Optics

Swiss researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have developed a way to 3D print microscopic structures with an optical fiber as thin as a human hair.

Featured image of Panerai Presents 3D Printed Tourbillon Watch at SIHH 2018
Time is Money Jan 18, 2018
Panerai Presents 3D Printed Tourbillon Watch at SIHH 2018

Unveiled at SIHH 2018, the Panerai Lo Scienziato Luminor 1950 Tourbillon GMT Titanio 47mm is an update of a 3D printed titanium timepiece first launched two years ago.

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3D for medical precision Jan 18, 2018
3D Systems Partners With Stryker To Launch Virtual Surgical Planning Service

The collaboration of 3D Systems and Stryker allows surgeons access to 3D printing and medical imaging technologies to help develop patient-specific procedures.

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