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Feasting with the Team Behind the Cocoa Press Chocolate 3D Printer

It was just supposed to be a one-semester engineering project. A chocolate 3D printer? A fun thought experiment, perhaps even a tasty one, but no one would seriously build that,…

3D Printing News Unpeeled: 3D Printed Basketball, Chocolate and Drones

Wilson has worked with EOS, Dye Mansion, General Lattice and EOS´ consultancy Additive Minds to 3D print a basketball out of a proprietary material and specific design using powder bed…

Sugar Lab Launches 3D Printed Chocolate Confections for Valentine’s Day

The best thing about Valentine’s Day, at least in my opinion, is the abundance of chocolate available on store shelves. But this tasty treat can also be 3D printed, and…

Chocolate 3D Printing with Mass Customization Around the Corner, Says FoodJet

We recently learned that the exciting PERFORMANCE project, meant to develop 3D-printed food for the elderly, didn’t quite pan out as expected, with the major partners, Biozoon and FoodJet, deciding…

The Benefits and Limitations of 3D Printing Chocolate

Whenever we say chocolate, we immediately start wanting to eat some. Chocolate has been around for quite a long time, in fact, it is said it has been around since…

A Patent for 3D Printing Chocolate Mashed Potato

A team of Chinese researchers has recently applied for a US patent on 3D printing mashed potato. This application builds on an earlier Chinese patent for 3D printing mashed potatoes….

A 3D Printed Kit Kat Helps Create a Sweet Marriage Proposal

I’m a sucker for a good proposal story; heck, I even enjoy a good promposal, even though at the same time I’m also afraid these might take away from a…

R&D Aspects of 3D Printing Chocolate

It is no secret that chocolate is a universally loved food. In fact, the average American eats over nine pounds of chocolate per year. Since 2013, both 3D printing companies…

Eat Your Words, Literally, with Sweet Your Words 3D Printed Chocolate

This time of year could be called chocolate season – Valentine’s Day has just wrapped up, and now Easter is looming, which means that store owners have swept their shelves…

3D Printing News Briefs: February 13, 2018

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, which makes today Galentine’s Day if you’re a Parks and Recreation fan. To celebrate, we’re starting today’s 3D Printing News Briefs with Valentine’s Day news – some…

The Chocolate Factory Gets Helping Hand from Stratasys 3D Printing

We’re filled to brimming with articles about the ways in which 3D printing has impacted medical, automotive, and military sectors, and there have been a number of discussions around the…

Celebrate World Chocolate Day with a 3D Printed Dessert!

Today, July 7th, is World Chocolate Day, and I wasn’t prepared – I have no chocolate. That’s remedied easily enough, as there are several grocery and drug stores within a…

Smart Gastronomy Lab Spinoff 3D Prints Chocolate Easter Shapes and Beer Bottles

Easter is in just a few days, and this particular holiday brings with it one of my favorite candies: Brach’s jelly beans. I’m not one for Cadbury cream eggs at…

Delicious Designs: New York Architect/Café Owner Uses 3D Printer to Create Architectural Chocolate

Not only does 3D printing open new creative doors in just about every industry, it also enables entrepreneurs to combine aspects of seemingly disparate industries into new and exciting businesses….

Canadian Mom Uses 3D Printing to Sweeten a Bitter Pill

The cause of Crohn’s disease is unknown, and as a result, there are no curative treatments available to end the disease. There are, however, several drug treatments which are effective…

Chocolate Lovers Rejoice: Choc Edge Unveils the Choc Creator 2.0 Plus 3D Printer

Whether you love the delicious gluttony of rich milk chocolate or the health/antioxidant benefits of dark chocolate, there’s a pretty decent chance that you appreciate some good chocolate (and if…

Print Arsenal Launches Indiegogo Campaign to Fund Commercial Grade Chocolate 3D Printer

If you saw something flying out the window just now as I revved up the car and took off, don’t bother to pick it up. It was just my mental…

Hershey to Launch the First Ever 3D Printed Chocolate Exhibit

When it comes to the 3D printing of food, probably the most popular, easiest, and most delectable food to print with is chocolate. We’ve seen numerous companies, both large and…

ChocoForm Kickstarter Sweetens the Deal: 3D Prints Your Face in Chocolate

Some people dream of having their face up in lights; others have slightly sweeter visions. For those folk, now’s your chance! Thanks to the ChocoForm, you can have your face…

Young Entrepreneur Offers 3D Printed Chocolate Molds on Kickstarter

Although Valentine’s Day is still many months away, what is quite possibly the perfect gift, may be soon available. The young inventor, Grant Gabrielson of Park City, Utah, has used…

Toy Product Design Class Hosts ‘Playsentations’ at University of Minnesota – 3D Printing Plays Major Role

The value of play as an educational tool is often underrated. This can be especially true sometimes in the disciplines where you least expect it to be, such as design….

Marxism and Chocolate: Ideas in 3D Printing

We live in a time period where we are more dependent, than ever before on outside sources for nearly everything. People have begun to look at activities that would have…

Ford 3D Prints The 2015 Mustang Out Of Chocolate

It seems like everyone is jumping onto the 3D printing bandwagon these days, if only for promotional purposes. Ford is the latest to add their name to the growing list…

MakeShop Sells Out of 3D Printed Roses for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s day is only a few days away, and what better gift for the tech geek companion than 3D printed roses. That’s just what Makeshop, by Brit+Co, has been offering…