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Print Your Design While You Design It
Researchers Combine VR, CAD, and 3D Printing to Create the Robotic Modeling Assistant

A team of researchers have developed RoMA, an interactive fabrication system that uses virtual reality to 3D model an object while a robotic 3D printer simultaneously builds the design.

by Tyler Koslow Mar 21, 2018
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SLA 3D Printing
Wanhao Strikes Deal With Datatree3D for Better SLA Printing Software

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Wanhao just bought US-based software company Datatree3D. Together, they want to further develop the SLA-centric software "CreationW3D".

by Anatol Locker Mar 21, 2018
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Bigger Nozzle for a Hotter End
NASA Engineers Develop New AM Technique for Cheaper Rocket Nozzles

Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center have developed a new additive manufacturing method that enables the quicker production of complex, actively cooled rocket nozzles at a reduction in cost.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 21, 2018
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LimeLite Creates Energy-Efficient Lighting Range using 3D Printing

LimeLite, a lighting manufacturer based in Swinburne, Australia, worked with product designers from Swinburne’s School of Design to create a 3D printed energy efficient lighting range called On Track.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 20, 2018
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better bite with 3D printing
New ArchForm 3D Printed Orthodontics a Cost-Efficient Alternative

ArchForm provides orthodontists with a more cost-effective way to create retainers and teeth aligners for patients by tapping into the power of 3D printing.

by Anne Freier Mar 20, 2018
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Come Sail Away...
Lehvoss Group Provides Carbon-Reinforced Thermoplastics for World’s First 3D Printed Yacht

Livrea Yacht, an ambitious project from two Italian boat builders, will be the first-ever 3D printed yacht. The Hamburg-based Lehvoss Group is providing the team with carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastics to produce parts with dedicated direct extrusion 3D printing technology.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 20, 2018
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Celestial Bodies
Stunning 3D Printed Cathedral of St James in Transparent Resin

Croatian company Vectrino used 3D printing to create a replica of the Šibenik Cathedral of St James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a new exhibition.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 20, 2018
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Cal Poly Supermileage Club Uses 3D Printing in Shell EcoMarathon

Student engineers use 3D printing to improve vehicle design -- with an emphasis on efficient fuel consumption -- for the Shell EcoMarathon.

by Anne Freier Mar 19, 2018
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Money, Money, Money
Siemens to Launch $37 Million 3D Printing Factory in the UK

Siemens is planning to build a new $37 million 3D printing factory in the United Kingdom. Located in the town of Worcester, the facility will have a total of 50 industrial 3D printers installed over the next 5 years.   

by Anne Freier Mar 19, 2018
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Mo Money, Mo Metal
Desktop Metal Raises $65 Million in Funding From Ford Motor Company

Desktop Metal has raised $65 million during its latest funding round. The new financing, which was led by Ford Motor Company, brings the Boston-based 3D printing startup's total investment amount to $277 million. 

by Tyler Koslow Mar 19, 2018
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Scottish Legends
Largest Pictish Stone in Scotland is 3D Scanned

Researchers from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) used 3D scanning to find out more about the largest Pictish Stone in Scotland, UK. This work is part of the ongoing Rae Project which is digitally documenting all of the properties in HES's care.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 19, 2018
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Exclusive Interview
Interview with Anycubic: 3D Printing for the Masses

by Anatol Locker Mar 19, 2018
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Shred the Gnar
[Project] Shred the Streets with Your Own 3D Printed Longboard

LulzBot shows us how to build a fully functional longboard using 3D printing technology. You can follow along with their surprisingly simple instructions or use them as a basis to build your own board. 

by Tyler Koslow Mar 18, 2018
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Heartbeats
This 3D Printed Stethoscope is Medical-Grade and Costs $3

Dr. Tarek Loubani developed a 3D printed stethoscope which can be made using recycled plastic in 3 hours for just $3. The device is especially useful in low-income countries which have little access to diagnostic tools.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 18, 2018
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Pass the PLAte
[Project] Recycle Your Leftover Filament with a “Plastic Smoothie”

Have a trash bin full of leftover filament scraps and failed prints? Designer Agustin Flowalistik shows us how to recycle 3D printing waste by creating a Plastic Smoothie, which can be used in a laser cutter to create vibrant objects. 

by Tyler Koslow Mar 17, 2018
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Two Wheels Good
GT-Moto 3D Prints Prototypes for Custom-Built Motorcycles

GT-Moto is a motorcycle shop in Texas using a Robo R2 3D printer and Robo’s carbon fiber PLA to save time and money while prototyping custom parts.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 17, 2018
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LSEV is Mass-Produced 3D Printed Car by XEV and Polymaker

Representing a major breakthrough in the adoption of 3D printing into mass manufacturing, XEV and Polymaker have launched the worlds first mass produced 3D printed electric car. It's constructed from only 57 parts, down from 2,000 in the original design.

by Bulent Yusuf Mar 16, 2018
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[DEAL] DIY Electronics by Wiley Humble Book Bundle, Pay What You Want

Brush up on Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone and more for your next DIY project (and help out a charity) with this Humble Bundle deal -- pay what you want for $414 worth of books.

by All3DP Mar 16, 2018
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Nanodiamonds Are Forever
Carbodeon and Tiamet 3D Develop Nanodiamond-Enhanced 3D Printing Filaments

Carbodeon and Tiamet 3D strike up a strategic partnership to develop nanodiamond-enhanced 3D printing filament. This PLA-based material will provide enhanced thermal and mechanical properties, including a 100 percent increase in tensile strength.

by Hanna Watkin Mar 16, 2018
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Automatic for the People
JGAurora A7 3D Printer: Review the Facts

In early 2017, Chinese 3D printer manufacturer JGAurora released a new, fully automatic 3D printer model to the market. The JGAurora A7 3D printer is meant to be easy to use and also deliver great results for pros. Let’s take a look at the specs and features in this "JGAurora A7: Review the Facts" article.

by Anatol Locker Mar 16, 2018
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