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Prized Piper
Structur3D & Ultimaker Find Sweet Spot With Discov3ry Complete

Proving 3D printing chocolate can be a desktop thing, Structur3D releases video demoing chocolate extrusion, and an Ultimaker printer bundle.

by Matthew Mensley
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Vote for Victoria!
Victoria Hand Project in Google.org Impact Challenge

The Victoria Hand Project (VHP) is up for the chance of winning $750,000 from the Google.org Impact Challenge. You can help out by voting.

by Hanna Watkin
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19th Century 3D Prints
Students Use 3D Printing to Develop 19th Century Printing Press Type

Students in 6th grade used 3D modelling and printing to create movable type for their school's 19th century Chandler & Price printing press.

by Hanna Watkin
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Precautionary Measures
Ultimaker Files Defensive Patents, Abandoning Open Source?

Citing a need to protect IP and freedom to innovate, open source 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker is now investing in defensive patents.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Total USB of the Heart
Rapidly Prototyping the Eclipse USB Charger with Ultimaker

Sick and tired of messy USB charging cables? Native Union has a solution called the Eclipse, which was rapidly prototyped with 3D printing.

by Hanna Watkin
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Maker Nation
Malta Invests in 3D Printers for Schools Nationwide

The Ministry of Education and Employment in Malta is investing in Ultimaker 3D printers so that students can develop key skills.

by Hanna Watkin
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Goin’ Up the Country
Kuunda 3D Tested an Ultimaker 2 Go 3D Printer in Rural Tanzania

East African company Kuunda 3D took a 3D printer to rural Tanzanian village where they showed locals the technology and tested out its utility.

by Hanna Watkin
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Fun Math
3D Printed Puzzles for Math Lovers

Is there any way to make math fun? Andreas Kaiser believes 3D printed puzzles are the way forward, especially if students can make their own.

by Hanna Watkin
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For the Love of Learning
JMU 3SPACE: the First College-Level 3D Printing Classroom in the USA

JMU 3SPACE, based in Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, is the USA's first college-level 3D printing classroom for general education.

by Hanna Watkin
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Doctor Feelgood
JeffDESIGN is a 3D Printing Medical School

JeffDESIGN is a concept developed by two doctors who want to update medical school education by teaching future doctors to how to 3D print.

by Hanna Watkin
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Ground Control
Blast Off with This Fully 3D Printed Rocket Lesson Plan

Students from Inholland University of Applied Sciences are building a fully 3D printed rocket as a part of their aviation technology course.

by Tyler Koslow
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Helping Hand
The Victoria Hand Project Uses 3D Printing to Create Ergonomic Prosthetics

Low-cost 3D printed hands for amputees across the world gets an aesthetic upgrade as The Victoria Hand Project details its newest development.

by Hanna Watkin
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Tree of Life
Aqua Shard Has a Shower of 3D Printed Leaves For Christmas

3D printed art installation in collaboration with Sir David Attenborough replaces traditional Xmas tree at Aqua Shard restaurant in London.

by Hanna Watkin
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High-Rise
MATT Architecture Firm Uses 3D Printing for Rapid Prototyping

MATT Architecture uses 3D printing to save time and money reiterating models of architectural plans they are working on in central London.

by Hanna Watkin
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Modder's Delight
Say Hello to the E3D Ultimaker 2 Extrusion Upgrade Kit

The new E3D Ultimaker 2 Extrusion Upgrade Kit promises to bring superior 3D printing performance to the Ultimaker 2 family.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Three, Two, One, Blast Off!
School Teaches Science & Tech with 3D Printed Bottle Rockets

Primary School De Singelier is teaching kids about science & technology in a fun, new way using 3D printed bottle rockets. 3-2-1, blast off!

by Hanna Watkin
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Programmed to Rock
ABB Robotics Uses 3D Printing for Functional Prototyping

ABB Robotics was replaced traditional production methods with 3D printing to prototype "fingers" for their industrial robot YuMi. Here’s their story.

by Hanna Watkin
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Good news for Dutch 3D Printer Manufacturer
3D Printer Manufacturer Ultimaker Receives €15 Million Loan

3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker is getting a €15 million loan to speed up research and development. Also, they launch a new EU educational program.

by Anatol Locker
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Cura Beta 2.3 out now
Cura 2.3 Update: New Features, Major Improvements on the 3D Slicer

3D slicer Cura is the quasi-standard of all 3D printing slicers. It’s versatile, open source and it gets the job done nicely. Now it‘s getting a big update for Mac and PC with interesting new features and improvements.

by Anatol Locker
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Best of London, 3D Printed.
London Captured in Bronze with Photogrammetry and 3D Printing

If you're passing through Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport anytime soon, make sure to check out the 3D printed photography exhibit.

by Hanna Watkin
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