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Doesn’t work with some USB-Chargers
Confirmed: Raspberry Pi 4 has a USB-C Design Problem

The Raspberry Pi 4 was released last month boasting more RAM, a faster CPU, and USB 3.0, but a non-compliant USB-C charging port means it doesn't work with certain USB-C cables.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 10, 2019
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Strategic Alternatives
Nano Dimension Cuts Workforce by 20% and Launches New 3D Printer

Nano Dimension Ltd. has to cut its workforce by 20% while also seeking "strategic alternatives." However, it will also launch a 3D printer with "substantial performance improvements".

by Hanna Watkin Jul 9, 2019
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A Better Bin
Product Designer 3D Prints Smart Trash Can Prototype to Reduce Food Waste

Product design engineer Daniel Lloyd worked with Ogle Models to develop a semi-functional 3D printed prototype of his "smart bin" which was designed to reduce food waste throughout homes in the UK.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 9, 2019
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...and it shoots 10 balls per second
YouTuber 3D Prints World’s Largest Nerf Gatling Gun

YouTuber and maker Ivan Miranda has 3D printed the world's largest nerf gatling gun that shoots 10 balls per second at more than 60 miles per hour.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 8, 2019
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Clever Design
Volkswagen uses AI and 3D Printing to Produce Lightweight Car Parts

VW, the German automotive manufacturer, has trained Artificial Intelligence to change how car components are made and is manufacturing the resulting parts using 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 5, 2019
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3Data
This Country is 3D Printing Data to Help Make Policy Decisions

Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio is using 3D printing to inform education policy decision making by translating complex data into visual objects so they're easier to understand.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 4, 2019
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Who Would You Vote For?
Here are the Finalists for the Women in 3D Printing Award

Four finalists have been announced for the first Women in 3D Printing Innovator Award, which was set up to recognize women in 3D printing.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 2, 2019
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Vroom Vroom
Father and Son Building a 3D Printed Lamborghini

Can you 3D print a working supercar yourself? This father and son duo think so. They're using a CR-10S, CR-105S, and a QIDI Xpro to build a Lamborghini Aventador'sbody panels and some interior parts.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 2, 2019
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Walking on Air
New Balance and Formlabs Launch TripleCell 3D Printing Platform to Reduce Sole Weight

New Balance, sports footwear and apparel manufacturer, launched a new platform called TripleCell which was created with Formlabs 3D printing technology. 

by Hanna Watkin Jul 1, 2019
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Double Double
BCN3D Doubles Productivity for Small Series Printing Using IDEX Technology

Barcelona-based 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D is giving an inside look at its print farm, where it uses Independent Dual Extruder "IDEX" technology to produce parts more efficiently.

by Hanna Watkin Jul 1, 2019
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Growing and Growing
Carbon Raises $260 Million in Growth Funding Round

Carbon, the 3D printing platform, announced a new $260 million growth funding round which brings the company's valuation to $2.4 billion. Funding will be spent on R&D, software, personnel, and materials.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 28, 2019
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Free Shipping!
Prusa Offering Free Shipping to Celebrate Selling 100K 3D Printers

Prusa Research, a 3D printer manufacturer and fastest growing tech company in Central Europe, is celebrating a milestone by releasing a behind-the-scenes video for its fans and offering free shipping for one week.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 28, 2019
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Instant Fashion
3D Printed Clothes: Myth or Reality?

In reality, 3D printing clothing is possible, but it's not as easy as you might think. Keep reading to find out more about this bleeding edge of manufactured clothing.

by Genaro Ponce Jun 27, 2019
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No Cows Were Harmed
3D Printed Steak: The Latest Advancements

With the rise of culinary 3D printers, most of our favorite foods are printable. The steaks - or rather, the stakes - are high as the 3D printing industry races to perfect printed meat.

by Narée Asherian Jun 26, 2019
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Smile!
Zortrax Launches Specialized Biocompatible Resins for Prosthetics and Dentistry

Polish 3D printer and filament manufacturer Zortrax has launched two new specialized biocompatible resins for dentistry and prostheses.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 26, 2019
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Print with Accura 60, Accura Xtreme, and Accura Xtreme 200
Shapeways Launches Three New Acrylate-Based SLA Plastic Materials

Shapeways, the New York-based 3D printing service, has launched three new acrylate-based SLA Plastic materials which are super tough, offer good dimensional accuracy, and have a smooth surface quality.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 25, 2019
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Flexible Yet Tough
MIT Engineers 3D Print Flexible Mesh to Support Healing of Soft Tissues

MIT’s engineers have designed 3D printed mesh materials for ankle and knee braces which they can "tune" to a patient's body to support soft tissues during the healing process.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 24, 2019
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Making Moves in Concrete Printing
Mobile Concrete 3D Printer to Automate Pavement Slab Construction

PrintStones, a start-up based in Vienna, Austria, has developed a mobile concrete 3D printer which it believes will automate the construction of pavement and concrete slabs directly on the construction site.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 24, 2019
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Makeup On-Demand
World’s First Makeup 3D Printer Mink is Available for Preorder

After over five years of development, the Mink, a portable machine which 3D prints makeup from images, is now available to pre-order.

by Hanna Watkin Jun 22, 2019
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No Shots Fired
Student Found Guilty of 3D Printing Gun in London

Tendai Muswere, a London student, is the first person in the UK to be convicted for 3D printing a gun capable of firing a lethal shot. 

by Hanna Watkin Jun 21, 2019
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