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What software should I use when starting 3d design and modelling for desktop...
There are many options and variables when choosing the 3d design software that suits your needs when you get into 3d printing. Here is a useful decision tree chart that will simplify the decision based...
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3D printing rubber inflatable complex structures (the flower blossom was...
At Victoria University of Wellington's School of Design, Richard Clarkson 3D printed these complex flower shaped objects from a soft rubber multimaterials that are inflatable and adapt to air...
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Speed up Skeinforge slicing with PyPy
PyPy is alternative to standard Python distribution and it can speed up execution of all python code, like skeinforge.py used for slicing.Here is video showing differences in performance when slicing...
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Wicked MAD 3d printed organic collars and bracelets by MadLab
I REALLY love this designs by MadLab. It is like something from a SF movie. Kudos to the designers!Here is the video about design process and technology:Reverberating Across the Divide reconnects...
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Lightforge DLP 3d printer
Lightforge is new DLP printer. Not much information is available, but it is under development and to be released in 2014.http://lightforge3d.com/
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Matsuura Lumex Avance 25 hybrid metal laser sintering and high precision...
This is not your Prusa Mendel. This is the Godzilla of advanced industrial 3d printers, a hybrid metal laser sintering and high precision milling machine.It can produce highly precise medical and...
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Thingiverse just released Android app on Google Play
Thingiverse finally released their mobile application for Android platform! It is available on Google play:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thingiverse
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2BEIGH3 DIY hybrid CNC machine and 3D printer with detailed build instructions
Many people are building machines they designed from scratch. Here is combination of CNC machine and 3d printer which is well documented with complete build guide. It has some interesting features like...
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Travel CNC and 3d printer project by Marcus Wolschon
Marcus decided to make his personal "Travel CNC" which has CNC mill, 4th axis, 3d printer, vector knife, resin casting and work table in single, mobile, quiet, clean machine.Here is the link to his...
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Update on RepRap Wally - video of big objects printing
Nicholas posted new Wally video:From video description:It is about time to provide proof of Wally printing a large object. If you look closely you can see the bed going up and down to adjust for the...
View ArticleVideo demonstration of color changing heat sensitive 3d printing filament
Video demonstration of color changing heat sensitive 3d printing filament!Video by:https://www.youtube.com/user/GyrobotUK?feature=watch
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How to mount cooling fan on your 3d printers Arduino to prevent overheating...
Barnacules has another nice video tutorial about how he mounted active cooling fan on his Robo 3D printer Arduino controller board to prevent overheating. He used 3d printed mounting brackets.From...
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CD-R King 3D Printer from Philippines
It looks like some sort of K8200 clone or re-brandedimported machine from Philippines. It is sold for 100 000 Philippine Peso which is almost 2200 USD. I have a filing that any Philippino interested in...
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Using Open SCAD with external advanced text editors Sublime Text, Notepad ++,...
If you are using OpenSCAD and you are limited by its simple code editor, you can use it with advanced text editors like Sublime Text or Textmate to code in. They offer many advanced options like syntax...
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Adobe is getting in 3d printing with Photoshop CC 14.2 update
Adobe is joining the ranks of corporations that got into 3d printing field. Photoshop cc update 14.2 bringe many features for 3d model print preparation and support for several 3d printers.Support for...
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Fuel3d high resolution 3d camera scanner
Technology of 3d scanners is exploding together with the developments in 3d printing machines. Fuel3d is one of more high-end scanner that is much expected to reach the market.They released the final...
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Mark One first carbon fiber 3d printer
Carbon fiber 3d printing was the technology many people were waiting for. We could finaly get very durable and strong printed objects. Technical specifications of Mark One:Printing Technology: Fused...
View ArticleImproving physical therapy with 3d printing
Developed by Dr. Kee Moon and Jeremiah Cox, the device seeks to better conform to the way the body moved before an accident or injury occurred. Rather than rigidly control the movements of the leg,...
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Extruder made from plywood by Pawel Dobrowolski
Pawel Dobrowolski is working on extruder made from plywood. He made first progress by making plywood gears.Pawel later commented on this post that this extruder is based on yruds/yegah design which is...
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