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MakerBot Design Series: The Bike Saddle

Learn how Felipe Castañeda, MakerBot Industrial Designer, used CAD and 3D printing to develop his very own custom bike saddle.

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Functional MakerBot Cupcake at Midwest RepRap Festival

At this year's Midwest RepRap Festival, River City Labs showcased an extremely rare MakerBot Cupcake 3D printer.

by Tyler Koslow
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Peloton Prototypes New Commercial Bike with MakerBot

Peloton created a fun way to exercise back in 2014. They haven't stopped moving since, launching a new bike realized with 3D printing.

by Hanna Watkin
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MakerBot Method 3D Printer: Review the Specs

MakerBot has started shipping the MakerBot Method, a performance 3D printer that integrates industrial-grade features into a desktop-sized machine. Review the features and specs here.

by Tyler Koslow
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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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MakerBot Replicator+ Wins IF Design Award

Most 3D printers aren‘t exactly design pieces. So you'll be interested to hear that the MakerBot Replicator+ Desktop 3D printer won the iF Award in the Product category.

by Hanna Watkin
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FabBus is FabLab on Wheels with Twelve 3D Printers

The fablab concept goes mobile with FabBus, a renovated Berlin city bus with twelve 3D printers and eight CAD workstations on board.

by Hanna Watkin
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Makers in Uproar over Thingiverse Models on eBay

eBayer just3dprint has taken over 2,000 files from Thingiverse and sells them for profit, disregarding Creative Commons licenses for non-commercial use.

by All3DP
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MakerBot Announces Second Round of Staff Layoffs

"We are facing tremendous challenges," says CEO Jonathan Jaglom, as MakerBot lays off 20% staff for the second time in six months.

by Bulent Yusuf
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3D printing may have a larger impact than the internet

With the current layoffs at Makerbot and the demise of smaller companies, it may seem an odd timing, but market researchers are very confident: 3D printing will be bigger than the internet.

by Alexander Klarmann
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MakerBot Design Series Improves a Micro Drone using 3D Printing

A MakerBot employee reverse engineered a micro drone, using 3D printing to create a new outer shell for the motors, electronic boards and battery.

by Hanna Watkin
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KUKA Uses MakerBot 3D Printers to Build Robotic Arms

KUKA, the Chinese-German industrial manufacturing company, creates specialist robotics by using 3D printing technologies. In collaboration with MakerBot 3D printers, KUKA develops robotic arms which are used across a variety of industries.

by Anne Freier
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Thingiverse Vulnerability Allowed Pages to Mine for Cryptocurrency

A member of the Facebook group 3D Printing has exposed a vulnerability in the design of Thingiverse that allows commenters on Things' pages to embed cryptocurrency miners. Now fixed, the malicious comments hijacked vulnerable computers and used them to mine for digital currency.

by Matthew Mensley
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Warhammer Fan Creates Winning Display for Armies of Parade

by Anne Freier
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Students in Montclair Public Schools Learn with MakerBot 3D Printers

Montclair Public Schools in New Jersey paired up with MakerBot to provide schools and students from second grade to college with 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin
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What is the MakerBot Labs Experimental Extruder?

The new MakerBot Labs Experimental Extruder opens up the MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer to third party filaments and experimental settings.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Most Popular Software and Models on Thingiverse Over 30 Days

Exclusive look at Thingiverse trends over a 30 day period, with the most popular models and software, plus geographical and demographic data.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Local Motors Create Autonomous Bus with Help From MakerBot

Local Motors is an automotive company which developed a talking, autonomous bus with help from MakerBot desktop 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin
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My MakerBot Cloud Platform Connects Classroom With 3D Printing

MakerBot announces My MakerBot cloud-based platform and the MakerBot Educators Guidebook to improve student access to 3D printing. 

by Tyler Koslow
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High School Students Make Robot Subs with 3D Printing

The robotics team at Carl Hayden High School -- otherwise known as Falcon Robotics -- are using 3D printing to make super awesome robot subs.

by Bulent Yusuf
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