Tag Archives: 3d printing

Another First For 3D Printing – Woman Receives Jaw Implant

An 83-year-old woman suffering from a lower jaw infection became the first person to receive a jaw implant manufactured with [...]

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2012 a Big Year for MakerBot – New 3D Printer, $Millions in Funding, and Huge Growth Ahead

Three years ago they had three employees and were still trying to keep their equipment from breaking down. Now MakerBot [...]

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Surgeon Uses 3D Printer To Make Models Of Bone – And Saves Hospital Bookoo Bucks

While necessity is the mother of invention, frustratingly high costs can motivate us to ask if there’s another way. Mark [...]

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Origo’s 3D Printer Could Be The Last Toy Your Ten Year Old Will Ever Need

Origo may be the last toy you ever have to buy for your child. The prototype 3D printer under development [...]

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Make Your Own Chocolates At Home With 3D Chocolate Printer (video)

Remember how you screwed up your girlfriend’s last birthday gift, when she looked at you like “You’ve got to be [...]

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Growing Human Organs — Dr. Anthony Atala Blows the Minds of a TED Audience

If there was ever a point in your career to unleash your inner magician, it’s at a TED conference, hands [...]

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3D Printer Creates Fully Articulate Metal Robot Figures (Video)

I knew it was only a matter of time before someone used stainless steel 3D printing to make an awesome [...]

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Stratasys and HP Will Bring 3D Printers to the Mainstream

Among the many promises of Star Trek is the ultimate manufacturing device: the replicator. Just ask for an object, and [...]

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The Next Generation of 3D Printer: RepRapII (Video)

Innovators are rarely satisfied with the first draft, even when that draft is revolutionary. RepRap, the open source 3D printer [...]

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Z Corp – The Lamborghini of 3D Color Printing and Scanning (Videos)

The Hub likes to highlight those groups that do things open source and cheap, but sometimes it’s good to look [...]

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Cool New Vid of MakerBot Visiting Google NYC

  I’m pretty jealous of my friends at Google because they get to hear some of the most interesting people [...]

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Makerbot is Asking You to Help Make More Makerbots

So here’s a situation we’ve all been in. You just started a new company that builds and sells table top [...]

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Stainless Steel Printing from Shapeways

As if 3D printing wasn’t cool enough, you can now “print” objects in stainless steel. That’s right, dust off your [...]

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3D Printing and Self Replicating Machines In Your Living Room – Seriously!

Imagine having a machine for $500 in your living room that can take your computer based specification for a 3D [...]

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