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March 18

 
 

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Networking

 

Make xyz - Find a 3D printer near you

"You browse printers in your zip code, and after you have found one, you upload your file, choose your color, material, zip code, and checkout. They print it for you and then either ship it to you, or hold it until you can pick it up. It's an easy way to get quality 3D prints fast."

Visit the Make xyz website

 

Innovation

 

A 3D Printed Spaceship on the Scale of a Human Hair? Hello Nanoscribe 3D Printer

"In fact, the technique was able to produce a spaceship (from the Wing Commander line of video games) from a CAD file that measures 125µm x 81µm x 26.8µm (on the order of the width of a human hair) in less than 50 seconds."

Read more on Singularity Hub

Submitted by @makenai

 

3D printing for kids with Printcraft

Printcraft castle

"In general, designing objects for 3D printing depends on knowledge of CAD software - and even the simpler tools like Sketch up and 123D would be a stretch for children to use. However, Harter's children were already enjoying creating blocky objects in Minecraft, so he created Printcraft a script which can turn their creations in to an .stl file ready to be 3D printed."

Read more on Creative Bloq

Submitted by @makenai

 

3D printer creates keyboard with functional keys — no assembly required

"They printed the complete keyboards in one run, no assembly was required. The keyboards were designed by Stratasys’ Arnon Gratch, and he was able to create the true feel of pressing keys by using a combination of rigid and rubber-like material."

Read more and watch the video on 3D Printer

 

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