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Home Sweet Home
3D Building Models: 5 Best Sources for 3D Models

Whether you're looking for a decorative model of a house, or you want to stage a scene at a company conference, check out the great sources of 3D building models.

by Blu Siber
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Awesome Clawsome
[Project] Build a Claw for Your Drone

Ever wanted to grab things from afar? Thanks to the Ruiz Brothers from Adafruit, you can! With this weekend project, we'll put together a working drone claw and attach it to the DJI Mavic Pro.

by Tian Ooi
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The Printer's the Limit
3D Printed Jet Engines: The Most Advanced (with Videos)

3D printing is a game-changer in many industries, from shoes to houses to engines! Check out the most advanced of 3D printed jet engines (with videos).

by Tian Ooi
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Pinching Pennies
[DEAL] Get a Creality CR-10S for $419.99

Gearbest has furnished us with a limited-use code to get a Creality CR-10S, shipping from the company's Los Angeles warehouse, for just $419.99.

by All3DP
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Ready, Aim, Print
3D Printed Gun Models to Return Online as Defense Distributed Wins Court Settlement

After a lengthy legal battle, Cody Wilson and his organization Defense Distributed have settled a lawsuit against the U.S. State Department that will allow them to put 3D printable gun models back online.

by Tyler Koslow
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Keep Rollin'
[Project] 3D Print a Servo-Driven Tiny FPV Tank (with a Camera!)

Roll through the upcoming workweek in a servo-driven 3D printed Tiny FPV Tank. This RC model comes equipped with a camera, LEDs, and uses Lego threads to roll around. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Raid on Privacy?
German Police Raid Augsburg Fablab, Confiscate 3D Printed “Atom Bomb”

German Police have raided a Fablab in Augsburg, Germany, where they confiscated a 3-inch tall 3D printed "Atom Bomb". This explosive act comes with the accusation that the fablab owners were "setting off explosive materials". Clearly, something has gone horribly wrong. Here‘s the story behind a raid that shouldn’t have happened.

by Anatol Locker
Featured image of [Project] Get Your Message Across with this 3D Printed LED Marquee Scroller
Keep Scrolling, Scrolling, Scrolling, Scrolling
[Project] Get Your Message Across with this 3D Printed LED Marquee Scroller

You can have the time, weather, news and more at your side at all times with this easy-to-build 3D printed LED marquee scroller created by Instructables user Qrome. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Filament Friday
Filament Review: Ninjatek Armadillo Strong TPU

Ninjatek’s Armadillo filament is one of the toughest FDM 3D printing materials on the market. Join us as we take some Ninjatek Armadillo for a test ride.

by Anatol Locker
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Tested and Tough
Makerbot’s New Tough Filament Offers a Mechanically Superior Alternative to ABS

The 3D printer manufacturer Makerbot has recently unveiled Makerbot Tough, a filament that is designed for 3D printing functional prototypes. This new material seems to be an upgrade over ABS, offering twice the impact strength and reduced warping.

by Hanna Watkin
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Certainly No Heart of Glass
Students 3D Print Prosthetic Feet for “Debbie Harry” Chicken

Students from West Michigan Aviation Academy recently worked on an extracurricular project which was rather different from the average. Their task was to create prosthetic feet for an urban chicken who lost hers to frost bite.

by Hanna Watkin
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Beauty and an Ulterior Motive
Shapeways Launches Customizable 3D Printed Jewelry Collection

Shapeways has launched an in-house collection of fully customizable 3D printed jewelry. Called Spring & Wonder, the products and brand were designed in two months to demonstrate what Shapeways can do for other companies wanting to incorporate mass personalization.

by Hanna Watkin
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Don't Sweat It
[Project] Cool Down With This 3D Printed Bladeless Desk Fan

Summertime is here and the weather is heating up! Why not use your 3D printer to create a sleek bladeless desk fan to keep you cool. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Actual Car or 3D Model?
Create Photorealistic Car Models With Allegorithmic’s Ready-to-Use Materials

Allegorithmic, the 3D texturing software company, is releasing ready-t0-use materials to help make creating photorealistic 3D models of vehicles a whole lot easier. The materials will be released over the next five weeks.

by Hanna Watkin
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Fly High
[Project] Take Flight With This 3D Printed V911 Micro Flying Wing

How's the local weather forecast looking this weekend? Why not 3D print your own micro flying wing to soar beyond the kites and frisbees at the park. Designed by Thingiverse user drcameron, this RC wing attachment will have you soaring through blue skies with style.

by Tyler Koslow
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Mellow Jell-O
This 3D Printed Smart Gel Walks Underwater and Moves Objects

Engineers at Rutgers University have created a 3D printed smart gel that walks underwater. It can also grab objects and move them.

by Bulent Yusuf
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The Internet of 3D Printing Things
OctoPrint on Anet A8 – How To Set Up OctoPrint

OctoPrint is a great resource for remotely controlling and monitoring any 3D printer. In this article, we are going to show you how to set up use OctoPrint with the budget-friendly ANET A8 3D printer using a Raspberry Pi 3.

by Joe Foulkes
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Revolutionary
This Fully 3D Printed Electric Motor is a World First

Electrical engineers from the Chemnitz University of Technology have achieved a world first; they've 3D printed a working electric motor from iron, copper and ceramic materials.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Flexible Transport
Upgrade Your Ride with a 3D Printed Airless Bicycle Tire?

To showcase their new flexible filament, 3D printer manufacturer Bigrep fabricated a 3D printed airless bicycle tire and took it for a spin on the streets of Berlin.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Gleaming the Cube
Skateboard Trucks Optimized for Downhill Racing with Metal 3D Printing

Engineering student Philipp Manger designed a pair of custom skateboard trucks for downhill racing -- combining topological optimization and lattice structures -- and had them 3D printed in metal.

by Bulent Yusuf
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