Hannah Rose Mendoza
Allegorithmic Offers Photorealistic 3D Print Previews with Substance Source
While the 3D model on your screen certainly provides insight into what your product will look like once it is fabricated, it doesn’t actually provide you with all the information…
Shapr3D Brings Mobile 3D CAD Modeling to iPad Pro
After receiving an award of seed funding through InReach Ventures in August of this year, today Shapr3D, a Budapest based company, announced the positive results of their collaborative effort with…
The Saga of elAmea: 3D Printed Ceramic Sculptures Accompany New Serial Internet Novel
A serial novel is one that is released in parts over a period of time. This was an extremely popular form of producing literature during the Victorian era when authors…
Chris Halliday Creates 3D Printed Automotive Parts to Spark Students’ Interest
There seems to be no doubt anymore about the benefits of teaching students about advanced technology such as 3D printing. Finding ways to integrate it into the curriculum is getting…
Making a 3D Printed Advancement in China’s Toilet Revolution
Using the toilet, or whatever euphemism you prefer, is an essential component of life, but humans make an absolute ritual of it like no other species. There’s a long, and…
3D Printing Brings Modena Cathedral to Fingertips of Visually Impaired
3D printing has proved time and again to be an excellent resource for sharing visual material with people who cannot see it. Printing 3D versions of paintings, providing sculptural versions…
3D Printed Lens Converts Smartphone Into Microscope
I have to admit that I was not an early adopter of the smartphone. Nor was I enthusiastic when I finally caved and bought one (read: couldn’t find a phone…
Coworkers at Honda Come Together to Build 3D Printed Prosthetic Arm for Colleague
You don’t have to be an expert in 3D printing to have heard about its contributions to the creation of prosthetics for humans and animals the world over. While the…
UC Davis Vet Team Helps Pup Heal with 3D Printed Mask
Three months ago, Loca was just a playful little puppy, like any other. That all changed when she was viciously attacked by another dog whose bite caused extensive damage to…
Replacing Human Hands with Octinion’s Partially 3D Printed Strawberry Picking Robot
Belgian engineering company Octinion has developed what it is touting as a “fully autonomous strawberry picking robot.” If you’ve ever wondered how those baskets of fresh strawberries get to your supermarket, Octinion…
Aether 1 3D Bioprinter Promises a Plethora of Printing Options for Artistic Expression
My father once paid $100 for a calculator. This was back in the mid-1970s and this calculator could perform the basic functions and print them as he entered them. It…
Son Creates 3D Printed Prosthetic Arm for Father with Help from DSM Somos
You’ve probably seen videos of people without limbs doing amazing things. Increased interest in the Paralympics, for example, has raised awareness of the possibilities for achievement that adaptive athletes possess….
South African Architect Launches Design for Partially 3D Printed Concrete Sunglasses
Concrete is a material that has been both underestimated and overused in turn throughout its presence in design history. Its brand identity seems to be that of heavy, solid, and…
3D Technologies Change the Face of Healthcare
Not a day goes by when we don’t see a story about how modern technology is changing the face of medicine. 3D technologies in particular are causing fundamental shifts both…
ORNL Reaching Out to Future Scientists with World’s Smallest 3D Printed Fidget Spinner
If you have a child or know one, you have probably heard about fidget spinners. Maybe you first saw one when it stole the show during an SNL skit featuring…
Bespoke Mannequin Production by Hans Boodt Gets a Boost from 3D Printing
Unless you’ve just recently watched the ’80s cult classic Mannequin, you may not have given a lot of thought to the creatures sporting the latest fashions in store windows around…
Exit International Introduces 3D Printable Euthanasia Machine
There is no small controversy surrounding the ending of a life. Whether from those involved in anti-abortion movements, people working to end the death penalty, or individuals who wish to…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Amy Karle, Award Winning BioArtist
Amy Karle is an award winning bioartist who utilizes the relationships among the mind, body, science and technology as the platform from which to create work that examines material and…
Bernese Mountain Dog Receives 3D Printed Patient-Specific Implant
Humans are the only animals that take on pets and the profound connections that we develop with our animal companions mean that we want to do everything in our power…
Innovative TubeSats Deployer 3D Printed Using Windform XT 2.0
We know they are up there. Sending signals, collecting information. Put into space by powerful entities, using the latest technology. I’m talking, of course, about satellites. But before you go…
EnvisionTEC Launches Affordable Desktop 3D Printer
With all technology, the first generations are wildly expensive offerings from a single innovative source. I bought a Kindle ten years ago when they were around three or four hundred…
Hobgoblin 3D Prepares Kickstarter Campaign to Provide 3D Printable Props for Tabletop RPGs
Since Dungeons & Dragons made its debut in 1974, tabletop role playing games (RPGs) have been steadily gaining in popularity. These kinds of games rely upon established sets of rules,…
Techmer PM Awarded Category Winner in 2017 R&D 100 Awards Program
The R&D 100 Award was established 55 years ago in 1963 to recognize R&D pioneers and their revolutionary ideas in science and technology. Each year, the top 100 performers are…
Custom 3D Printed Boluses Increase Efficacy of Radiation Therapy
As a cancer survivor, I can tell you that radiation is a stressful process. It’s nothing like what I would have imagined, which is not surprising because the sum total…
