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This Google Tech Talk Is All About 3D Printing

By On June 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment

3D printing is going to change the world . That’s at least what some people will tell you.

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3D Printing Retail Store To Open In Illinois

By On June 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment

We’ve seen MakerBot pioneer 3D printing retail deep in New York City and then in London at the iMakr store.

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Diederik Schneemann raises awareness on intellectual property and 3D printing

By On May 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The term “Open Design” has been around for a few years now and there are dozen of books addressing the notion of copyright and its meaning for designers. If you have never heard about it, the Open Design movement aims to become as big and important in the design area as the Open Source is in the software one. Its goal is to promote the free sharing of blueprints and collaboration around it.

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Why 3D Print Model Repositories Won’t Work

By On May 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Another Day, Another 3D Model Repository opens for business. We can’t tell you how many people we’ve run into lately that hope to launch a type of 3D model repository.

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3Drag 3D Printer

By On April 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Elegantly designed with a lightweight aluminum frame, the 3Drag 3D printer is a simple starter system looking to get into 3D printing. Capable of printing ABS or PLA in its 20 x 20 x 20 cm build volume, the 3Drag is, according to Open Electronics, “Extremely fast and precise even in prints at higher speeds.” The 8.7 kg printer also has a nominal resolution of 0.015 mm along the X and Y planes and a 0.781mm resolution along the Z plane. While the printers specifications seem to be a… Read this article: 3Drag 3D Printer garcinia cambogia australia

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Ouya Ships First Game Consoles, Announces 3D-Printable Cases

By On March 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online What began as a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign last summer has finally resulted in a very real and very shippable product. Ouya , developer of the world’s first indie-friendly, Android-based gaming console, has begun shipping the first of these devices to Kickstarter backers today

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Ouya Ships First Game Consoles, Announces 3D-Printable Cases

By On March 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online What began as a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign last summer has finally resulted in a very real and very shippable product. Ouya , developer of the world’s first indie-friendly, Android-based gaming console, has begun shipping the first of these devices to Kickstarter backers today.

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MakerBot To Enable Gamers To 3D-Print Their Own OUYA Android Console Cases

By On March 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment

MakerBot and OUYA announced a partnership today that will allow gamers to print their own OUYA game console cases at home. The partnership will see OUYA create 3D design files for Thingiverse.com, MakerBot’s 3D printing design repository, which are designed to be used with the MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D printer. The OUYA Game Console Enclosure design created by MakerBot allows OUYA console owners to print their own case, which includes a lid and a spring-loaded button for housing the hardware.

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IBM Sees 3D Printing Changing Manufacturing

By On March 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment

IBM’s Paul Brody, the global industry leader for electronics at IBM, believes that three things are set to change the way products are designed and manufactured. In a keynote speech delivered at the Siemens PLM Innovation Conference, Brody acknowledged that open source electronics, intelligent robotics and… wait for it… 3D printing are technologies that will have a disruptive impact on the way companies design and produce products.

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3D Print Rocket Engines?

By On March 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Could 3D printable open-source rocket engines be the next frontier? That’s the hope of DIYRockets, a company which advocates the open-source development of space

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