Matt Stultz presents advanced materials for 3D printing on video by MAKE
3D Printing Providence leader Matt Stultz gives the lowdown on a variety of some of the new and exciting advanced 3D printing materials and their uses. The range of filaments covered includes:...
View ArticleSkyDelta - Prototype Tensioned-Line Delta 3d printer
Brandon Heller made this Delta with very innovative and interesting design.From project description:SkyDelta is a new style of open-source RepRap 3D printer. Similar to deltabots like the Kossel,...
View ArticleHoneycomb - free browser based parametric CAD
Honeycomb is browser based sleek looking and free parametric CAD currently in beta. It looks much more usable than standard programmatic CAD. http://honeycomb3d.com/
View ArticleMobile phone 3d scanner application by ETH Zurich
Technology developed by ERH Zurich enables you to use your smartphone as 3d scanner. It is patent pending and not yet available for general public, but it shows a general direction of technology. There...
View ArticleGCode Simulator & Print software - controlling 3d printing on PC, Android or...
GCode Simulator is software package of several programs / apps that run on PC or Android device enabeling you to simulate G-Code 3d printing on your PC and on Android and giving you full control of...
View ArticleRAMPS v1.4.2 open source control board
RAMPS version 1.4.2 open source controller electronics board is available.From product page (google translated from German):The new RAMPS 1.4.2 promises significantly fewer failures and has other...
View ArticleImprov - low cost powerful open hardware engineering board
Improv is very powerful and affordable electronics board that could replace Raspberry Pi in 3d printers and provide much more processing strength. connectivity and control options. I have not found...
View ArticleDIY 3d printer enclosure and fume exhausting system
3D printing fumes are NOT good for you. Malcolm Langille made an enclosure for his Type A 3d printer with exhaust system to extract the fumes outside of his house.I wonder how the temperature change...
View ArticleLiability law and 3d printing
Who is liable when someone gets hurt by 3d printed object? Associate Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom warns that in a world of 3-D printing, people may not be protected under traditional product...
View ArticleDaily 3d printing - replacement notebook key
3d printable replacement key for notebook keyboard. Nice work. I have several keyboards missing keys. Some fine knifework was needed to clean the part ...http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:199914 by...
View ArticlePico full metal hot end by B3 Innovations
Design Features:Reduced leak/failure points with only one conjunctionHeavyweight that is lightweight: 29g making it the lightest all-metal universal hot-endCompact size – including nozzle: 56mm x...
View ArticleDelta4 printer with four Delta printers stacked in a tower frame
There are four Delta 3d printers stacked in one frame making a small footprint production unit - a tower printer farm.
View Article3D printed skull used to train for brain surgery
From source article:Vicknes Waran from the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and colleagues created the model using the latest generation of 3D printers, which can print plastic in a...
View ArticleProto Pasta carbon, high temperature and polycarbonate alloy PLA / ABS filaments
Proto Pasta has some new filaments with enhanced properties then regular PLA / ABS.Video from their Kickstarter:Proto Pasta offers:Carbon Fiber Reinforced PLAProto-Pasta Carbon Fiber reinforced PLA is...
View ArticleMadeSolid PET+ 3d printing filament
PET+ specifications:Flexible Strength100% RecyclableFDA Approved for contact with foodsEasy Adhesion (No heated bed required. Sticks to blue painters tape)Hydrophobic: Doesn't absorb water like nylon...
View ArticleDissolving PLA support material and leaving ABS untouched with caustic soda...
PLA and BAS are most used materials in 3d printing. If we used PLA as support meterial, how can it be removed from ABS without damage to ABS? PLA can be dissolved with caustic soda in ultrasonic...
View ArticleLuminar Products 3D Super Extruder enables you to 3d print with industrial...
Powerful large extruder project that enables you to 3d print with industrial grade plastic welding filament in several materials like: PVDF, PVC 1, PVC 2 & CPVC, Polyethylene, HMW and...
View Article3d printable electronic circuit tutorial by Mikey77
Mikey77 made a small 3d printable electronic circuit and created a detailed how-to guide on Instructables. It is made on a regular FFF DIY 3d printer (Replicator 2) shaped like network of grooves and...
View ArticleCartesian Co EX¹ desktop electronic circuits printer
From Kickstarter descrption:The Cartesian Co. printer EX¹ transforms electronics and prototyping in the same way that 3D printing has made things possible that were inconceivable even 5 years ago.The...
View ArticleSAV MkI 3d printer electronics board
SAV MkI open source control electronics board made by RepRap CloneWars community is on Indigogo now.From RepRap wiki SAV MkI page:This 3D printer board electronics has been designed and developed using...
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