3d printed topography

3D Printing News Briefs: June 13, 2017

We’re talking about bioprinting and new filaments, trade shows and business in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs. CollPlant has filed a patent application for bioprinting organs and tissues, while both Graphene…

Interactive 3D Model Shows Detailed Topology of California’s Oroville Dam Before Spillway Damage

The wonders of 3D modeling can help people create all sorts of things, including topographical maps and puzzles, like this TopoTopo puzzle from HUSH and a 3D printed map of…

Design Company HUSH Creates Web-Based Tool ‘TopoTopo,’ Users Can Create and Print 3D Topographical Puzzles

Yesterday was my ninth wedding anniversary, which means that nine years ago today, my husband and I were flying to Florida, hoping we’d make it to our honeymoon cruise on…

Want to Create Your Own 3D Printed Topographical Map? It’s Surprisingly Easy

For many people, the use of maps has been reduced to chatty, often obnoxious GPS applications, and while I’ve gotten lost far less often with my GPS than I ever…

Beautiful Map of Ireland Is 3D Printed Using Digital Topographic Data

Conor O’Kane (“Cokane”) seems like a bit of a Renaissance man when it comes to the interests he lists on his blog: “game development, graphics, music and shmups” — but he…

3D Printed Bronze Pendant Creates Topographical Link Between Lovers

One 3D designer and printer took the idiom “home is where the heart is” literally when he created a unique Valentine’s Day gift for his girlfriend earlier this month. With…

Guadalajara’s TechMind Immortalizes Blowhard Hurricane Patricia in 3D Print

As Hurricane Patricia formed while we headed into last weekend, seemingly out of nowhere for those of us not glued to the weather radar, there was barely the sufficient amount…

Datasthesia: 3D Printed Relief Maps Give Us Information About Our World

It’s now evident that when the disciplines of industrial design and data science converge, the results take you beyond just stunning visuals: they fascinate, and teach. Thanks to the efforts…

Mt. Robson: 3D Scanned & Printed Despite Altitude & Brutal Weather–Featured on Discovery Channel

Mountains, and the beauty of the terrain surrounding them, often bring us joy that’s nearly inexpressible. Offering inspiration in stalwart aesthetics, reminding us to be strong and take challenges, mountains…

NASA Unveils ‘Vesta Trek’ App, Allows Virtual Tour & 3D Printing of Enormous Asteroid

Although Vesta, a minor planet and the second largest object in the asteroid belt, is able to be viewed by the naked eye intermittently, NASA is making it easy for…

Oahu, Hawaii in 3D Print: Eric Pavey Highlights Another Favorite Locale Topographically

While Oahu may be the third largest of the Hawaiian islands, 3D printing enthusiast Eric Pavey has made a copy that you can hold in your hands, once again expressing…

MineBridge Teams with Whiteclouds to 3D Print Topography Maps for Safer, More Efficient Mining Operations

While, mining has been used for the extraction of valuable materials since the beginning of human civilization, the practice is still used today in order to acquire various earthly materials….