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May the Force Be With You
[Project] Use the Force to 3D Print a Darth Vader Automata

Instructables user gzumwalt has created a 3D printed Darth Vader Automata that is bound to cause a great disturbance in the force. Learn how to bring this mechanical Sith Lord to life on your own.

by Tyler Koslow
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The ABCs of CNC
CNC – The Meaning & Definition

You've probably heard of CNC, but did you know that it's not only for milling? Laser engravers, 3D printers, and standard household paper printers all use CNC methods.

by Jacob Greenburg
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Why should Apple have all the fun?
Raspberry Pi Opens World First High Street Store in UK

Raspberry Pi has opened its first ever shop in Cambridge, England. It’s an experimental space which the company hopes will attract customers who are interested in the computer as well as those new to the technology.

by Hanna Watkin
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The Pathio to Greatness?
2019 E3D Pathio Slicer – Everything We Know so Far

Eighteen months in the making, E3D spinoff Pathio debuts its eponymous slicer. In beta and available now, Pathio features nifty new features and a slick UI that’s simultaneously familiar and completely fresh.

by Matthew Mensley
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Let's Get Digital
[Project] It’s Time to 3D Print a Digital Clock

OTVINTA, a platform for 3D modeling and 3D printing tutorials, shows us how to 3D print a digital clock that is driven by a Raspberry Pi 3 and a handful of micro-servo motors.

by Tyler Koslow
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Single (Piece) and Ready to Mingle (Among the Stars)
Orbex Partners with SLM Solutions to Produce Clean-Burning 3D Printed Rocket

Orbex, the UK-based microsatellite launch company, has partnered with German additive manufacturer SLM Solutions to 3D print a single-piece engine. Claimed to be the world's largest, the engine is a part of Orbex's Prime rocket and was unveiled at the opening of a new facility in Scotland.

by Matthew Mensley
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The New Classics
3D Printed Violin: 6 Most Amazing Projects

For centuries, the violin has seemed like a constant, remaining unchanged despite the advance of technology. Can these 3D printed violins make their way to the new realm of classical music?

by Diane Mo-Kiefer
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It‘s Still Practicing
Cambridge Researchers 3D Print Piano-Playing Robotic Hand

Scientists from the University of Cambridge developed a 3D printed robotic hand which can produce a wide range of movement. It can even play the piano.

by Hanna Watkin
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LED Bed Leveler
[Project] 3D Printer Bed Leveling Tool

TechKiwiGadgets teaches us how to make a 3D printed LED bed leveler that uses a DIY sensor and a LED bar graph to tell the relative distance between the print bed and the extruder.

by Brian Obudho
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Blowing Stuff Up
Blow Molding – The Basics

Ever wondered what blow molding is? Here's a quick-fire overview of the manufacturing process, including its advantages, disadvantages, and application areas.

by James Murphy
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Pumping Money into R&D
DePuy Synthes Creating a €36 Million 3D Printing Hub

A Johnson & Johnson-owned franchise is investing €36 million into research and development to create a 3D Printing Development and Launch Center in Ireland.

by Hanna Watkin
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Racing Meets 3D Printing
NASCAR Racer Brad Keselowski Launches 3D Printing Company

Brad Keselowski, the 27-time race winner of the Nascar Cup Series, launched a new company to "pioneer" 3D printing technology and work with clients in defense, aerospace, automotive and energy industries, called Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing.

by Hanna Watkin
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All Aboard!
URI Students Conquer the Sea: Successfully Print from Resin on the Waves

University of Rhode Island ocean engineering students test the viability of resin-printing onboard the Okeanos Explorer research vessel. The team successfully printed watertight research instrument housings comparable to those created on stable ground.

by Hanna Watkin
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Lay It On Thick
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing – What’s the Difference?

If you do it in your garage, it's "3D printing". If it's used to build a car, it's "additive manufacturing"? Where's line between these two terms? Let's see if we can't find it.

by David Pechter
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Hot Wheels
3D Printed Wheels – The 5 Most Promising Projects

You've heard it before -- 3D printing enables the production of complex designs at a fraction of the cost of conventional means. The same is true for wheels, which we take a look at in the following.

by Leo Gregurić
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Cold as Ice
Phrozen Shuffle (XL) Review: Stunning Prints

The Phrozen Shuffle and Phrozen Shuffle XL offer excellent print quality but are not without their flaws. Check out our review to find out if they are worth buying.

by Matthew Mensley
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Build Chemistry with Your 3D Printer
[Project] 3D Printed Modular Molecule Lamp

Want to build chemistry with your 3D printer? Learn how to design and 3D print your own modular molecule lamp with this scientific and terrific 3D printing project.

by Tyler Koslow
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Free Your Sole
Wiivv and Dr. Scholl’s Partner Up to Create Customized 3D Printed Insoles

Dr. Scholl's is partnering with Wiivv to offer clients personalized 3D printed insoles created by Wiivv Fit Technology. Customers will be able to generate and order their own custom insoles through a smartphone app.

by Tyler Koslow
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The Bigger You Know
The Biggest 3D Printed Things

Ever wondered just how big 3D printing can go? Here's a sampling of some of the most impressive large-format projects, all of which have been produced with the aid of 3D printing.

by Leo Gregurić
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Go Back in Time
Blender Undo & Redo – All You Need to Know

Mistakes are natural but still unwanted. Fortunately, undoing them in Blender isn't as hard as in real life. In this article, we'll go through undoing, redoing, the undo history, and some other useful commands.

by Amir M. Bohlooli
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