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Big Little Details
Artec 3D Releases the Micro, a Metrology-Grade Desktop 3D Scanner

Luxembourg-based 3D scanner manufacturer Artec 3D has just unveiled the Artec Micro, a desktop-sized, metrology-grade scanner for small objects. Boasting easy operation and exceptional results, the scanner broadens Artec's offerings to new fields.

by Mika Yeap May 16, 2019
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Revolutionary Honeycombs
Graphene 3D Printing – Can It Be Done?

As discoveries around graphene applications abound, many are wondering if it can be scaled to 3D. This could have revolutionary effects, but it begs the question, have scientists been successful in graphene 3D printing? Find out!

by Leo Gregurić May 15, 2019
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Super Cute or Super Sad?
3D Printed Models Teach Children the Dangers of Short-Nosed Dog Breeds

Vets from the University of Queensland are using 3D printing to create models of dog skulls which help educate children on why popular short-nosed dog breeds are problematic pets.

by Hanna Watkin May 15, 2019
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Hussle And Motivate
Rapper Nipsey Hussle Immortalised in 3D Printed Gold Pendant

Nipsey Hussle, an American rapper and community activist, was killed in March. Charlamagne tha God, a radio presenter, gave Hussle's partner Lauren London a 3D printed pendant of the rapper to commemorate him.

by Hanna Watkin May 15, 2019
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It's A Nubbin
Could 3D Printing Tissue Scaffolds Improve Nipple Reconstruction?

Researchers from the Queensland University of Technology propose 3D printing tissue-engineered constructs as a graft to assist in nipple reconstruction for women who've undergone a mastectomy.

by Hanna Watkin May 14, 2019
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Who Doesn't Like Stuff?
[STUFF] Engineer Neji-Saurus Screw Pliers

Give stripped screws the what for with these Japanese-made pliers. Designed specifically to grip vitamins like no other, the Neji-Saurus is near legendary.

by All3DP May 14, 2019
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Cha-ching
Xometry Raises $50 Million in Equity Funding Led by Greenspring Associates

On-demand manufacturing marketplace Xometry announced it raised $50 million in equity funding, bringing it to a total of $113 million raised.

by Hanna Watkin May 14, 2019
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Organized chaos
Handy STL File Bulk Viewer for Windows PCs

Got a folder full of STL files that you don't recognize? This handy utility will generate previews of them so you can make sense of the mess.

by Mika Yeap May 13, 2019
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Can't Keep a Good 'Bot Down
From the Ashes: The Return of Printrbot?

Printrbot had produced well-loved, iconic machines since the dawn of the consumer 3D printing revolution, at least until mid-2018 when it shuttered operations. But latest news suggests that the veteran manufacturer is planning a comeback.

by Mika Yeap May 13, 2019
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Breathe Easy
3D Printed Newborn Baby Manikin Improves Resuscitation Training

A researcher at the Eindhoven University of Technology created a lifelike 3D printed baby manikin using MRI scans to improve resuscitation training for medics.

by Hanna Watkin May 13, 2019
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Home Is Where The Heart Is
3D Printed Community for Homeless Coming to Latin America

New Story, a housing charity, is creating a 3D printed community for the homeless in Latin America. The residents of the community will be families earning less than $200 per month.

by Hanna Watkin May 13, 2019
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Let it Grow
[Project] 3D Printed Geometric Concrete Pot Molds

Got an itch in your green thumb? Use your 3D printer and concrete mix to create a set of geometrically gorgeous pot molds to house your next batch of plants.

by Tyler Koslow May 12, 2019
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Review the Facts
Monoprice Maker Pro Mk.1: Review the Specs

In July 2018, the Maker Pro Mk.1 was introduced to the market. Review its specs and features to see how it compares to other 3D printers.

by All3DP May 12, 2019
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Beyond Layer Adhesion
3D Printed Magnets – Is It Possible to 3D Print Them?

When it comes to 3D printing, challenges abound in matching the capability of the most advanced magnets produced by traditional methods. Learn all about the possibilities in 3D printed magnets!

by David Pechter May 11, 2019
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Who Doesn't Like Stuff?
[STUFF] Pentel Twist-Erase III Mechanical Pencil

All good ideas start on paper, don't they? And what good idea would be worth its salt if it weren't scratched into being with a fine pencil, like this'n?

by All3DP May 11, 2019
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Headphones In, Music On, Problems Gone
[Project] 3D Print Your Own Headphones

Ever wanted to customize your own headphones? Now you can, thanks to the Thingiverse creator gumo_design. 3D printable and oh so cool, you can customize these headphones with the filaments of your choosing. Rock on.

by Florian Gehrke May 11, 2019
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To Print, or Not To Print?
Advantages & Disadvantages of 3D Printing

What are the advantages of 3D printing? And the disadvantages? Check out our digest, in which we compare 3D printing to traditional manufacturing processes.

by Emmett Grames May 11, 2019
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Hatching Something New
Hatchbox PLA 3D Printer Filament Review

Hatchbox offers a large variety of filaments at a decent price, marketed to hobbyists looking for good quality materials on a budget. Is it worth the investment? We've got a reel of Hatchbox PLA to test, so let's find out!

by Emmett Grames May 10, 2019
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Because Lego Is so Mainstream
3D Print Your Own Construction System – Introducing Polypanels

Polypanel is a 3D printable library of interlocking pieces that can be used to build all manner of functional models - just print some and you'll be building things in a snap.

by Mika Yeap May 10, 2019
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Printing Bridges
The Most Striking 3D Printed Bridge Projects

Bridges are fascinating, especially when they're 3D printed! Check out the most impressive 3D printed bridge projects we've seen so far.

by Leo Gregurić May 10, 2019
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